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Doctors Attitude and Costs Plays a Vital Role in Boosting Medical Tourism in India

...s. "An American surgeon for example will not be performing more than 15 cleft lip operations in an entire year. My resident-in-training in Mumbai performs more than 500 cleft operations in a year. Where is the comparison?" "The on-the-job medical training in India is infinitely better. People in the US ca...

Birth Rate Drop In Europe – Fertility Experts War

... lack in the fertility-related studies and clinics performing assisted conception, a fall in the birth rate was seen – said Paul Devroey, the chairman of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology. He added more fertility organizations and policies related to development of fertility losses wer...

Hike Duties On Soft Drinks To Discourage Consumption: Ramdev

...that scientific tests conducted on cancer patients performing yoga and ayurveda had shown remarkable results and were safe, unlike radiation therapy that led to general weakness and hair loss. The yoga guru further claimed the results were 'observed by experts and proved scientifically' at the treatment level....

Venugopal Should Not Have Gone Public: Ramadoss

...d certain obligations and duties to perform. 'Is performing duty interference?' he asked adding that the charges levelled against him by Venugopal were 'rubbish'. Justifying the appointment of a dean for AIIMS, he said the post had remained vacant for a long time. 'How could a prestigious institute function ...

Diabetes On A Steady Alarming Rise From The Past 20 Years

... with the increase in industrialization people are performing jobs easily with out much efforts of physical activity. They also say that people now days partake in very few exercise, which contributes to high rates of obesity and diabetes. With the new trend of increase in cases of diabetics, the IDF is askin...

Record Number Of Women Use Abortion Pills

... the woman having an abortion rather than a doctor performing it for them. This she explained was more suitable for the women when compared to a surgical abortion that would include the use of anaesthesia too. She attributed the trend as a success for Labour parties sexual health strategy. The abortion pill ...

American Study Shows the Association between MMR and Autism

...0 cases showed evidence of the measles virus while performing biopsies of gut tissue. Steve Walker, assistant professor at Wake Forest University Medical Centre, North Carolina, also said that these children were diagnosed with autism and suffered from serious digestive problems for which no explanation could b...

Video Games Reduces Surgical Errors – A Stud

...r Monkey Ball’ for 20 minutes immediately prior to performing surgical drills were faster and made fewer errors than those who did not. The research involved 303 surgeons participating in a medical training course that included video games and was focused on laparoscopic surgical procedures -- which use a tin...

Consultant Bungles A Kidney Surgery

...procedure with the patient or ensuring that he was performing the appropriate surgery. The hearing continues. ...

Gentleness Of Surgeon Can Now Be Gauged Using New Device

...at can determine the gentleness of a surgeon while performing a operative procedure has been developed by an Indian American doctor and colleague//. The invention of Dr Vijay Maker, a surgeon at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, and Dr Joseph Talarico, a surgical resident at the same instit...

Doctors no longer have to fear about Radiation Exposure

... exposure. Radiation exposure usually occurs while performing coronary angiographies on patients. With this device the doctors can monitor the angiograms and control the examination table movement from behind a lead plastic shield by means of an extension bar. This device is of great help to the doctors than ...

Mapping Of Brain Highly Beneficial For Safer Brain Tumor Surgery

...d language centers, which happens// at times while performing such delicate surgeries. According to researchers, "intraoperative language mapping" involves operating on an awake patient and mapping the anatomy of the patient's language function during the procedure. This helps surgeons identify which portions...

Most People With Arthritis Do Little Or No Exercise At All

... Twenty percent of people with arthritis reported performing some type of activity to strengthen their muscles. Both aerobic and strengthening exercises have been shown to help people with arthritis. People with arthritis least likely to be physically active were those who had difficulty walking up ten stair...

Surgery Simulators Offer Better Surgeons And Safer Surgeries

...rs" will be helpful in shaping better surgeons for performing safer surgeries. // It was found that surgeons tra...form the surgeries much better than their peers in performing an interventional technique to repair blockages in the legs. The presentation is scheduled for pres...

Liver Transplants to the Rescue of Dreaded MSUD disease

... established, Children's transplant surgeons began performing liver transplants on MSUD patients in May 2004. Children's has performed 18 MSUD liver transplants since then. The study by Children's and the Clinic for Special Children involved 11 of these MSUD patients, including the original patient. Results o...

A (hearts) thumbs up for cardiologists in heart examinations

...nts, residents, and other practicing physicians at performing a bedside heart examination and in accurately identifying abnormal heart sounds. This was revealed by the findings of two studies reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine. The study was performed by Dr. Jasminka M. Vukanovic-Criley, from Stanfo...

Nanotechnology Promises Huge Medical Benefits

...ing applications in low power, ultra-small devices performing at the quantum edge in a wide range of technologies from information processing, to defence, security, medicine and biotechnologies. Our broad goals are to develop concepts of optical functionality on the smallest possible size scale, at the lowest p...

China Issues New Legislation To Ban Human Organ Trade

...t registered for organ transplantation banned from performing transplant medical procedures. Furthermore, doctors qualified to perform organ transplants cannot practice in such unregistered hospitals. The registration would be cancelled under two circumstances. One, if transplanted patients fail to survive fo...

Dirtiest City: New York Wins Hands Down

... which data was available. The agency is presently performing a parallel study based on the data of the 2002 emissions. George Thurston, a professor of environmental medicine at New York University, said "People living in polluted cities are at a higher lung cancer risk, and more people are noticing more cas...

A gene related to aggression weakens the brain

... activity using functional MRI (fMRI) scans. While performing a task matching emotionally evocative pictures – angry and fearful faces – subjects with L showed higher activity in the fear hub (amygdala). At the same time, decreased activity was observed in higher brain areas that regulate the fear hub (cingulat...

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