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Trehan Quits Escorts, Plans to Join Apollo

...iologist Naresh Trehan Wednesday resigned from the post of executive director of Escorts Hospital and will completely disengage himself from the hospital from June 1....

Suicide Among Returning US Soldiers on the Rise

...the services of soldiers in the war on terror. But post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is taking a severe toll on the countrys soldiers. Families of veterans have begun to speak out, complaining that the Pentagon nor Veterans Affairs care one bit. In the three months after Marine Maj. John Ruocco retu...

Some Cancers Linked to Very Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields

...wiss railway workers in employment or retired from post between 1972 and 2002. Information on deaths among the employees was obtained from national data. Electromagnetic field exposure varied, depending on post. Drivers were exposed to around three times the levels of shunting yard engineers and nine...

Sacked Employee Says Stress Led to His Sex Addiction

...eteran is claiming an interesting manifestation of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - internet sex addiction. And when he frequented chat rooms while at work, his employers, the multinational computer giant, IBM, fired him. Now the 58-year old James Pacenza is suing them for $ 5 million for "...

Exercise may Help Breast Cancer Patients to Lead a Healthy Life

...perience. Increased physical activity, especially post cancer, was consistently related to better everyday functioning and reduced fatigue and bodily pain. This was most marked in those who did regular vigorous or sports/recreational activity compared to moderate or household activity. An added bonu...

Avandia Could Increase Risk of Heart Attack, New Study

...lic health has such a poor record when it comes to post market drug safety," he says. "Regrettably it is incidents like this that demand legislative changes in the way FDA deals with drug safety. The Committee will address these dangerous shortcomings while writing legislation to reauthorize [prescription...

BMA Calls for Action to Halt Slide in Medical Academic Recruitment

...o required to show potential recruits that once in post they will have the tools and support to properly educate the next generation of doctors....

Naresh Trehan Removed from Escorts Hospital

...iologist Naresh Trehan was Friday removed from the post of executive director of Escorts hospital, a position he held for 20 years , for his "conflicting" interest in an upcoming multi-billion healthcare hub, Medicity. "We have closed our relation with Dr. Trehan effective from Friday," S.M. Singh, mana...

No Evidence Older Women Generate New Eggs

...gy at USF, and colleague Lin Liu, who also holds a post at Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou, China, say they can find no evidence to support his hypothesis that women may generate new eggs after birth. The USF researchers searched for markers of stem cells or of meiotic cell division in ovarian cells...

Spinal Manipulation Beneficial for Neck Pain

... all groups showed positive changes up to 12 weeks post treatment. No trial reported any serious adverse effects. This literature review did not include studies involving patients with acute neck pain, neck and arm pain, neck pain due to whiplash, or those with headaches. In this review, chronic neck pa...

Army Training Regimen Brutal in US, Needs Overhauling

...s buddies die in Iraq and was a victim of severe post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He refused his medals and kept to his room in the dark, heavily medicated, which everyone noticed. On New Year's Eve 2004 he was seen wandering in the lobby of one of the Walter Reed buildings, looking for a ride h...

Two-thirds of US Children Experience Trauma, but Recover Fast

... those numbers, he said few kids end up developing post traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, which is characterized by reliving the trauma in some way, avoiding places associated with the trauma and feelings of irritability and being on edge. About 13.4 percent of those who experienced a traumatic event ...

Trade Center Collapse Caused Lung Ailments in Rescuers

... a comparative study of the workers health pre and post 9/11....

Estrogen May Be a Good Therapy for Women Before They Turn 65

... study in the US to look at prevention measures in post menopausal women; the study analyzed the usage of hormone therapy in 7,153 healthy women aged 65-79 . Their cognitive health levels were tracked for an average of five years. "We found that it didn't matter how old the woman was when she started h...

CE-US a Reliable Option to Diagnose Aftermath of Liver Transplant Complications

...lure is the most serious complication in the early post transplant period, caused by acute rejection, primary graft non-function, or vascular thrombosis," said Dirk Clevert, MD, lead author of the study. "Biliary complications occur in up to 10% of adults. The incidence is higher in children. Biliary obst...

Does Amateur Boxing Cause Brain Damage?

...he head had seven to eight times higher NFL-levels post fight compared to their levels following a three-months rest. "Repeated hits to the head are potentially damaging to the central nervous system, and our results suggest CSF-analysis could be used for medical counseling of athletes after boxing or h...

Now Sex Determination of Fetuses in Six Weeks in UK

...ry for analysis and will receive the result in the post or can access it online using a protected password. Julia Millington of the Prolife Alliance said: "There is a real risk that some people would choose to abort babies of a certain gender." Michaela Aston of the pro-life charity LIFE said: "This t...

Maverick Gay Ex-governor Turns a New Leaf - Accepted at the Episcopalian Seminary

...s admission, he had also offered to relinquish his post as governor. The aide had gone on to deny the affair, on the contrary had blamed the governor for harassing him. The Episcopal Church, school spokesman Bruce Parker said, "Mr. McGreevy has been admitted to the master of divinity program and he wil...

Testosterone Cream Ineffective in Enhancing Libido in Female Cancer Survivors

...trogen levels, this new study was conducted on 150 post menopausal cancer survivors. The women were divided into two groups. One group got a testosterone cream and the other received a placebo for four weeks. For the ensuing four weeks, treatment was interchanged between the groups. The groups had to ...

Government Expels Superintendent for Not Informing Newborn Deaths

... its superintendent was Wednesday removed from his post for not informing the state government about the deaths. Unofficial sources, however, put the number of infant deaths at the state-owned Sree Avittam Tirunal (SAT) Hospital here at 23. The reason behind them is said to be infections in the labour ...

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