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Distressing Side-Effects Of Hormone Pills In Breast Cancer

... cancer treatments is hot flushes and this affects post and pre-menopausal patients," said Professor Fallowfield. She said that a serious effort must be made to reduce the side effects of hormone tablets that are prescribed for breast cancer patients. "Personally, I would give a Nobel prize to the doctor ...

India - Favored Orthopedics Surgery Destination

...n hospitals offering high standards of surgery and post operative care, we have a large number of non-resident Indians as also foreigners coming here for surgery, said Harshwardhan Hegde, orthopedic surgeon at Sitaram Bhartiya Institute of Medical sciences in the capital. Formerly attached to Apollo Hosp...

Novel Rules And Regulations For Cardiovascular Catheterization Labs.

...s infection as they are totally destructive during post interventional catheterizations. By strictly following these rules the rate of infection can be lowered in the cardiovascular catheterization laboratories....

UK Prepares Itself For Flu Pandemic

... The exact number of applications received for the post has not been revealed. The person appointed will dedicate himself solely to a bird flu pandemic. He will also be responsible for acquiring vaccines for the H5N1 bird flu strain. The business houses of the country will also be affected with absenteeis...

UK Committee Warns on Food Shortages Due to Flu Epidemic

... has recommended the setting up of a Cabinet level post to prepare for any eventuality. 'It is going to affect everybody in all walks of life. Distribution networks in this country - as we saw through the petrol crisis - are very finely balanced and any interruption can affect it quite dramatically,' said...

NY Health Dept Bans 3 Ayurveda Drugs

...id. The department has also ordered the stores to post a sign in the stores to advise customers to discontinue use of these products and to see a physician if they have used them. The department has advised people who may have obtained these products to immediately stop using these products, call a phys...

Recanalization enables Tsunami mourners to parent again

...out the surgery in the hospital, it offers pre and post surgical care to women. "Recanalization surgery ...better equipment. We are equipped only for pre and post surgical care here," Tilagam told IANS. While cases of recanalization were very rare prior to t...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Common In Post Tsunami Survivors

... of Thai tsunami survivors are still suffering the post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), with some having symptoms of depression, reported the Thai News Agency. The Thai tsunami PTSD studies were conducted by the Thailand Centre of Excellence for Life Sciences (TCELS) and the Department of Mental Health...

Medicare Data would help in Drug Validation

...re is no clinical trial of the drug is taken after post marketing of the drug, the adverse action of the drug is only known when millions of people are exposed of the drug and suffers of the drug reactions. Researchers feel that if data from Medicare is shared with FDA, CDC or other drug monitoring associ...

Refreshing Assam Tea Now At The Nearest Post Office

... and malty Assam Tea, just hop over to the nearest post office and get it over the counter//. Tea aficio...region, will initially be made available at select post offices in northern India, the scheme gradually spreading to post offices in the rest of the country...

Femara: The Wonder Drug to Prevent Relapse of Breast Cancer.

...ent of patients suffering from breast cancer among post menopausal women//. Various studies have been do... controlling the recurrence of breast cancer among post menopausal women. This drug has to be given in the initial therapy after surgery instead of Tamoxi...

Youngsters Not Aware Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

...Kids know about Sexually Transmitted diseases only post diagnosis. A survey conducted amidst 300 adolescent girls in the Pittsburgh area, were tested with queries about eight prevalent and notorious STD’s. Shocking, as it may seem, this study proved an eye opener- sexually rocking Teens knew very little a...

High Decibel Noise May Lead To Tumor

...e and hearing that may cause serious repercussions post surgery. Unilateral Acoustic Neuroma, the commonest type of Acoustic Neuroma, affects only one ear. The tumor, though relatively rare, totally accounts to only 6-10% of skull-centric tumors. Bilateral Acoustic Neuroma is genetic and affects both t...

MMR Triple Vaccine Caught In the Eye of a Storm

... MMR vaccine, Dr Peter Fletcher, who // held the post of Chief Scientific Officer at the Department of Health, has accused the government of not examining the risks of MMR triple vaccine adequately, despite a lurking fear of autism, as a probable side effect. According to him, if this doubt is proved, ...

Mentally Deranged Man Chained for 20 Years

...dian State of Madhya Pradesh has been chained to a post for the past 20 years due to a mental illness. // He spends most of time in a motionless state, according to his family members. Mansharam was chained after he started attacking family members as well as other villagers without any reason, says his b...

New 'PPUD Syndrome' Prevalent Among Indian Doctors In Britain

...om the so-called "PPUD syndrome" //that stands for post PLAB unemployed doctor's syndrome. Writing in the latest issue of the respected British Medical Journal, Surinder Sareen said the situation for the doctors - numbering nearly 6,000 and hailing mainly from India but also from Pakistan, Sri Lanka and...

German Nurse Makes A Confession

...0 people. The police later exhumed and conducted a post mortem on the 42 corpses, found after he was charged with murder. Mr Letter’s victims were aged above 75 years and certainly not all of them were really sick. He seemed to have killed without any motive and perhaps impulsivel....

Australian Scientists Develop Novel Drug To Combat Inflammatory Diseases

...ple sclerosis, heart attack, sepsis, psoriasis and post transplant recipients. The unique drug formulation has been tested on animal models (mice) and promising results have been obtained. It has been found to provide a dramatic pain reduction. In addition, it also promoted the general health status of ...

Mentally Ill Man Spent Two Decades in Chains

...her Bhogchand says that Mansharam was chained to a post after he started attacking family members and other villagers. "We spent a lot of money to get him treated but nothing helped. He would start beating people the moment he was freed. For us, the last solution was to tie him up permanently," he said ad...

Renuka Chowdhury Stresses Importance of Bridging Gender Gap

... Ms Renuka Chowdhury is enthusiastic about her new post and said that she would be urging the government// to declare the next decade as the "Girl Child" decade. "Decrease in the population of females is a truly alarming situation. I have raised the red flag over the issue and want the government to d...

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