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Kannada Superstar Dr. Rajkumar's Eyes Donated As Per His Wish

...e image among the people of Karnataka as he always played the role of an ordinary good man. But unlike his... and Bangarada Manushya. Shankar Guru, in which he played an unforgettable triple role, will be remembered for a long, long time to come. Rajkumar had acted...

Men Unaware of Fertility Status After Vasectomy

... attend the two-sets of sperm-checking tests, that played a crucial role in conferring an all-clear status. The results of the study can be cited in the UK-based BJU International. Out of the 80 men who presented at the clinic for the first test (routinely performed 8 weeks after the surgery), three were ...

Child's Interest In Books Determined By Genes

...g. The study found that both environment and genes played a crucial role in determining the child's leanings towards reading. Most parents work hard to make sure that their child turns into an avid reader, but are often disappointed if they fail to evince any interest. “Genes tend to have a very broad effec...

Bird Flu Pandemic Study: Clerical & Support Staff May Stay At Home

...e study. He further pointed out to the active role played by these workers during anthrax threats and Hurricane Katrina....

The ABC Of Photoreceptors In The Eye

...g up to do it. The study also looked at the role played by of the gene regulator NRL. This particular substance was known to be vital for the development of rods, which are the light-sensing elements in retina. The details of the study appear in the March 7 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy...

Salutations For The Selfless Heroes On World Red Cross Day

...oss, Jakob Kellenberger, said that volunteers also played a key role in ensuring humanitarian protection and assistance for the victims of conflict and armed violence. "In many dangerous conflicts around the world, the ICRC would find it difficult to carry out its work to protect and assist civilian vict...

Teen Players Urged To Wear Helmets and Gloves to Avoid Sports Injuries

...ly about playing ‘helmets and gloves.’ The teens played their next scheduled hockey game, despite headache...s treated for concussions have either witnessed or played ‘helmets and gloves.’ The researchers urge action to address the problem, beginning with monitorin...

Sports Can Improve Eating Habits In Adolescents

...girls who were not involved in sports or those who played power team sports. The results of this present study can be cited in the Journal of the American Dietetic Association. Surprisingly, although adolescent girls who participated in sports activities took calcium supplements more than non-athletes, th...

Exercise Can Cut Cancer Risk

...while at the same time decreasing calorific intake played a big role in inhibiting polyps, which are implicated in the formation of bower cancer. Previous population studies have already found a positive relation between exercise and cancer reduction. "On average there were 16 polyps per mouse in the exer...

Café Coffee Day Plans To Open 500 Outlets By 200

...been a great journey and we are very happy to have played a large role in firmly establishing the coffee café culture in our country," said Naresh Malhotra, director of the Amalgamated Bean Coffee Trading Company Ltd., the parent company of the chain. "Not only have we delighted millions of young-at-heart...

Merciless Lathi Charge of our Meritorious Medicos

.... The politicians of our country have repeatedly played politics with caste, creed and religion. They will continue to use this card to their advantage. However the government should not treat this lightly. Protests can take a nasty turn and the student force and resentment can have widespread implication...

Video Games Reduces Surgical Errors – A Stud

...’ drill, where researchers found that surgeons who played video games immediately before the drill completed it an average of 11 seconds faster than those who did not. Thus indicating faster finishers made fewer mistakes. This findings correlates with a small study conducted by Rosser in 2003, which showe...

Quota System: Diverting Attention From The Real Problem

...d on caste? This is just nothing but a cheap trick played by the unimaginative, selfish and unconcerned political class to create a vote bank and help themselves. (Commentary by Bhamy V. Shenoy, an international oil expert, is a member of the India Development Coalition of America who is involved in severa...

Elderly Become Conscious About Their Looks

...s of cosmetic surgery. The TV programmes have also played their parts in creating awareness among the procedures used in these surgeries. Statistics show that there is a 40 % increase in the number of men and women in their sixties having cosmetic surgery over the last year. The most sort after cosmetic ...

Drinkers Intensed to get Drunk

... Scottish GPs committee, said: ‘Alcohol has always played a part in Scottish social life and, although most people drink sensibly, binge-drinking to get drunk is becoming a real health hazard for some Scots. In Scotland, about 1 in 30 deaths occurs due to alcohol and in this numbers many of them are unawa...

Renowned Doctor Passes Away

...ement in the field,' Dr. Fins said. Dr. Cranford played a vital role in the case of Nancy Cruzan, who was injured in an automobile accident in 1983 that had resulted in her being left in a coma. According to Arthur L. Caplan, chairman of the department of medical ethics at the University of Pennsylvania...

No Benefit From Vitamin D Or Calcium In Breast Cancer

...dy. Previous research had suggested that vitamin D played a role in decreasing the cancer risk. 'We can't yet make a general recommendation about how much calcium and vitamin D individuals should take each day as supplements,' said Dr. Rowan Chlebowski, the study's lead author. These results were based on...

Outbreak Of T.B In Scotland Takes Its Toll On Three

...s of two was confirmed due to T.B and that T.B had played a significant role in the death of the third and that the fourth resident, is continuing to respond to treatment in the care home. They announced that precautions were taken and all the residents and staff were screened after test results last mont...

Survival Rates of Heart Attack Improving

...d that the type of care received by a patient also played an important role in survival rates for both strokes and heart attacks. The CIHI analysis found that a cardiac specialist cared for 36 per cent of heart attack patients and they appeared to have a lesser likelihood of dying in the hospital within 30 ...

Supporting children with stress key to improve stuttering

...ly they react to upsetting or exciting situations, played a role in the frequency, duration and severity of instances of stuttering. "We have here something of a 'chicken or egg' question, that is, is there a causal relationship between their emotional, behavioral and attention issues and stuttering, or ...

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