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Controversial deal on public access of the human genome map

...ommercially. Commercial users will however have to pay for any information used. Researchers believe commercializing the information will heavily compromise scientific research....

Doctors at risk- the ugly side of the noble profession

...rt says doctors are targeted and sometimes made to pay a very heavy price if things go wrong.Calling it the ugly side of the noble profession, the study says that doctors are threatened over phone, hounded relentlessly and at times even attacked by infuriated relatives.After cab drivers, clerks at shoppi...

Lure of the home turf brings back NRI doctors

...ve been the main draw, doctors are actually taking pay cuts to work inIndia. Fortis Healthcare, which is ...tor for Dr Singh, whoaccepted almost a 40 per cent pay cut to do this. Dr Joshi, also driven by the need to give back to the country and to give histwo chi...

George Bush pledges 200 million dollars for AIDS relief

... directed toward a United Nations fund designed to pay for treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS, as well as malaria and tuberculosis. Those three diseases together killed some 5.5 million people last year, the bulk of them in Africa,according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The sheer number of t...

Negligent doctors asked to cough up 3 lakhs for death of patient

...ts, negligent doctors in Kerala have been asked to pay three lakh rupees as compensation to the family of... of Samad Hospital, Attingal, have been ordered to pay the compensation and Rs 3,000 as costs to the victim’s husband and mothe....

Medicis Pharmaceutical company enters pediatric market

... Under the terms of the agreement, Medicis will pay approximately $60 million and has agreed to pay to the holders of Ascent's common equity up to an additional $10 million per year for each of the fi...

Acne may protect against infections

Acne may simply be the price we pay for a natural defence mechanism. The bacteria that...ther ways. "If acne is eliminated we may begin to pay a much higher price as the incidence of certain cancers starts to rise. "One day we may all be poppi...

Patients Pressure Would Result In Overprescription

...nterventions to reduce antibiotic prescribing must pay as much attention to the patient as to the physician." The manner in which the patient communicates his or her illness to the physician strongly influences whether or not the physician prescribes an antibiotic. These unnecessary prescriptions were ...

Hike in drug licence fee could hit several SSI units in TN

...the companies in that the latter should be able to pay the licence fees from the market share they have a...ompetition, these units would find it difficult to pay the licence fees....

Mislabeled Body-building Steroid Supplements

...e label stated. Aside from not getting what they pay for, competitive body builders can risk disqualification from competitions by taking the supplements. The products may cause a person to test positive for steroids like testosterone, the use of which is banned for such events. It is clear from this s...

Triglycerides Linked To Stroke Risk

...troke. The findings should encourage physicians to pay closer attention to triglyceride levels.// More effective screening and detection of high blood triglycerides and treatments to modify this stroke risk factor could further reduce the stroke burdens. Doctors have learned that drugs that lower blood...

Dangers of Low Calcium Intake

...nd other bone health problems. Getting children to pay attention to their calcium needs is a challenge for scientists and educators....

Panacea Biotech To Market Anthrax Vaccine

...JNU for the exclusive rights. In addition, it will pay the university a royalty on sales. However, the company is yet to make any projections on the business the vaccine is expected to generate.// The vaccine is different from drugs such as ciprofloxacin currently being used in the treatment of anthrax...

Undertaking the obesity epidemic

... back door, and do your own yard work, rather than pay a gardener....

Obesity a global problem

...till face problems of under-nutrition also need to pay attention to the prevention of obesity-related illnesses, including heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Obesity is also on the increase among non-Western immigrants to industrialised countries, as well as certain Western groups undergoing rapid soci...

Senior drug card saves little

...ng drug coverage to Medicare itself and helping to pay for it -- an expensive and complicated task....

How to avoid a bad hair day

...nmental pollution and sun exposure. Ideally, you'd pay as much attention to your hair as you do to your skin - even though it's dead tissue and cannot, for instance, develop cancer like your skin can. The best way to treat damaged cuticle - aside from avoiding the causes - is to use a good conditioner ...

Pharmacia may take 51.5 percent Abbott stake

...e source did not mention the amount Pharmacia will pay for the stake, which it could acquire through its wholly-owned Indian unit, Pharmacia India Pvt. Ltd. Pharmacia India Managing Director, Mr Venkat Sohoni, said he would not comment either way, while Abbott officials in Mumbai and Singapore also de...

Arthritis Drug May Cause Liver Damage

...ows signs of trouble. Yet some insurance companies pay only for Arava, not more expensive newer therapies that do not come with the same risks. Rheumatoid arthritis affects about 2 million Americans, the vast majority of them women. It is not the kind of arthritis that plagues the elderly as their joint...

The essence of cosmetic surgery

...s seen as a luxury item, with consumers willing to pay increasingly steep fees. Maybe this is a reflection of the increasing importance people put upon their self-image - which is fine, so long as it doesn't cause too much damage to your bank account....

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