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Health Workers Need Better Preparation for Developing World

... the developing world. Development aid needs to be planned in a way that takes into account local conditions and knowledge. When staff are properly prepared, their contribution can be extraordinary.’ Source-BM SRI...

Obese Kids Maintain Their Weight, Thanks to Dance Video

... positive outcome of this study, West Virginia has planned to introduce this video game to all its public schools to fight obesity as it is becoming a serious health issue across the world. JY...

Child Care Centres in Tsunami Hit Indonesia

... the construction of these centers. They have also planned to build 300 schools in this Indonesian island at a cost of $90 million. For UNICEF, this is a maiden attempt in the segment of construction of schools. JYT...

Risk Factors of Drinking Before, and During, Pregnancy

...three months before pregnancy; nearly half had not planned their pregnancies; and more than half drank alcoho... Nearly half of the women (46.7%) surveyed had not planned their pregnancy. "These data are in agreement with other Australian studies, and studies from the...

Proactive Measures for Diabetes at Edmonton

A diabetes detection programme has been planned in Edmonton’s Capital Health Region.// As per this, information on blood sugar level of a person is recorded whenever he or she visits a hospital, clinic or a doctor which is immediately stored in a central database. This information can further be u...

New Method May Treat Brain Injuries

...val. If all goes well, Phase I clinical trials are planned for the near future. The method could potentially be used to treat such acute brain insults as head traumas and stroke, and prevent brain and nerve damage from bacterial meningitis or nerve gas. It may also have an impact on chronic diseases such ...

Much Room for Cancer Cure in a Mushroom, Scientists Promise

...he disease in 2006 in Scotland. Scientists have planned to seek the approval of regulators to conduct clinical trials of the drugs. A team, led by Dr Bjorn Kristiansen, the CEO of Norwegian firm Medimush, are planning to begin trials in the United Kingdom in October 2007. Experts in United States have alr...

Dementia Delayed by the Capacity to Speak Two Languages

...entia but it only delays its onset. This group has planned on more research on this subject and the benefits of bilingualism. JT...

New Therapy to Treat Patients With Severely Elevated Cholesterol Levels

...od and Drug Administration Orphan Drug program and planned for later this year. Rader points out that this study is a superb example of “translational research” in which discoveries in basic science are “translated” into use in humans for the development of novel therapies. Rader is an internationally reco...

Are One-Third of Costly Implanted Heart Devices Unnecessary?

... their study — and larger studies now under way or planned — will lead to routine use of MTWA testing, which is much like a standard treadmill “stress test” familiar to many heart patients. Sorce-Newswise SRM...

Multivitamins Can Reduce Risk Of Low Birth Weight

...kilometers of a hospital in East Delhi, India, and planned to deliver either at the hospital or in the neighborhood. Information about the participants, including age, height and pre-pregnancy weight, was collected at the hospital between May 1, 2002, and April 30, 2003. One hundred and one of the women we...

Kerala Drafts a New Health Tourism Policy

... the// long term. Kerala Tourism Department has planned for an investor meet in Kochi from March 23 – 27 for showcasing the opportunities in the health tourism sector. The meet is expected to be a congregation of major hospitals, health insurance companies, policy makers and international institutions for...

Climate Sceptics Issued With Challenge by a U.K Scientist

...g up the planet. Alan said on Saturday that he had planned to defeat so-called "deniers", first on-line and later at a public debate. Mr. Thorpe said, “We need, very urgently, to discuss what to do now to mitigate the effects of climate change. Yet a handful of scientists, politicians and writers are still...

Military College to Set Up Stem Cell Research Centre

...tate-of-the-art stem cell research centre is being planned at the Pune-based Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) campus to treat diseases//, a general says. "Stem cell therapy is the futuristic regenerative or reparative medicine. It will be the futuristic treatment replacing drug therapy and surgery. Throu...

Indian American Donates $30 Mn to Healthcare System

... donation in UH's 140-year history, UH will name a planned 200-bed hospital in Beachwood, a suburb in the Ohi... and CEO. According to the UH press release, the planned Ahuja Medical Center will feature a comprehensive array of inpatient and outpatient services ranging...

Circumcision Can Halve HIV Risk – A Stud

...ntinue the study until mid-2007, as it was earlier planned without offering the surgery to the uncircumcised group. SRI...

Panic Gripped Young Man After Wrong Diagnosis With HIV

...such blunders. Sharma's relatives said that they planned to file a legal suit against the nursing home seeking compensation for the mental and physical torture to the patient and his family. According to official figures, 1,078 people in Bihar are infected with AIDS among its over 83 million population. ...

Hysteria Has Palpable Underlying Causes: Says Canadian Researchers

... Ghaffar, in Toronto. Yet another study is being planned to focus on the effect of distraction to overcome conversion disorder,announced the researchers. MST...

Scientists On New Venture – An Online Global Map To Help Fight Malari

...s where malaria is most likely to strike, is being planned collecting data from various sources like parasite surveys, population censuses and satellite information. So the scientists will also use statistical approaches to project expected disease patterns for areas where information on rates of infection a...

Vice President Urges Dental Institutes to Adopt Some Villages

... Shri Shekhawat hailed Chandigarh as a beautifully planned cosmopolitan city, with a premier University, a Post Gradute Institute for Medical Sciences of international repute, Colleges for Homeopathy and Ayurveda, besides many other modern institutions and facilities. Addition of a Dental Hospital and Instit...

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