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OBC Creamy Layer May Be Dropped from Reservations in Institutions

...ing constitutional offices or particular services, practicing professions of a particular kind or having an income level". The government rejected outright the demand made by Baalu to hold a caste-based census to solve this dilemma once and for all. The apex court in its stay had pointed out that the reservat...

Heartbeats on IPods - Being ‘cool’ can Help Doctors to

...ir iPods, Barrett set out to test the technique on practicing physicians. During a single 90-minute session, 149 general internists listened 400 times to five common heart murmurs including aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation, mitral stenosis, mitral regurgitation and innocent systolic murmur. Previous ...

HIV Tests Offered to Los Angeles Hispanics Insufficient: Study

...r AIDS diagnosis. Thus, the challenge to providers practicing in predominantly Hispanic communities appears to be early HIV detection. Los Angeles is the second-largest epicenter for AIDS cases in the United States, behind only New York City, Solorio noted. The racial and ethnic distribution of AIDS cases ...

Primary Health Care Parishioners of Second Largest HIV Infected Area in US Fail to Offer HIV Tests

...r AIDS diagnosis. Thus, the challenge to providers practicing in predominantly Hispanic communities appears to be early HIV detection. Los Angeles is the second-largest epicenter for AIDS cases in the United States, behind only New York City, Solorio noted. The racial and ethnic distribution of AIDS cases d...

Abnormalities in Eye Movements and Attention can Predict Schizophrenia

...hey are not yet ready for clinical applications by practicing therapists. Lenzenweger envisions using the new model as a way to choose schizotypic individuals – people who are at risk for the illness but do not have it – for more intense genomic study. That sort of research may help scientists pinpoint the gene...

Osteopathic Medical Education Will Help With Shortages

...demand for physicians and the number of physicians practicing medicine will exceed 50,000 by 2020. The number of colleges of osteopathic medical education (COMs) and affiliated branch campuses has grown from just five in 1963 to 14 in 1980 to 26 today, increasing the role osteopathic medical education can pl...

Emerging Research Heralds New Era of Breast Cancer Management

... research. "During the lifetime of most surgeons practicing today," Dr. Singletary writes, "we have seen breast cancer management evolve dramatically from a paradigm centered on radical surgery to one that involves the synergistic combination of multidisciplinary approaches." She concludes, "It will be import...

New Approach Needed To Restore Faith in Pharmaceutical Industry

...y conclude that "collaborations between academics, practicing physicians, industry and journals are essential in advancing knowledge and improving the care of patients. Trust is a necessary element of this partnership, but the recent events have made it necessary to institute proper systems that protect the int...

Meningitis Case Dismissed as Viral Infection Proves Fatal for Child

...disciplinary action, including a possible ban from practicing medicine. AN...

Exercise Both Brain and Brawn to Stay Fighting Fit

...bay. Most importantly, leading a stress free life, practicing yoga, having friends and being social is the key to brain health. Smoking, heavy drinking and use of recreational drugs is to be avoided....

Human Sniff as Good as That of a Dog’

...develop amazing skills of tracking down objects by practicing detection of different smells.// In an article published recently in Nature it is claimed that by continuous practice a person can help improve their sense of smell. In time it helps the individual to track and locate objects faster and more accura...

Osteoporosis Meds and Jaw Pain: What's the Risk?

...ur already low risk of developing osteonecrosis by practicing good hygiene and visiting your dentist for regular checkups. If possible, consider having major dental work done before starting the medication. If you take the medication, talk to your dentist and doctor about whether taking a break from the medicat...

Unwind with Yoga

...bility and balance is developed while learning and practicing new poses, finding that each time a little farther step is achieved. Several studies have also shown that yoga may help manage certain chronic health conditions like cardiovascular diseases, including high blood pressure and high cholesterol, chron...

Using Hormone Therapy to Shape Children’s Height to Social Norm

...l norms and beliefs can greatly impact the work of practicing clinicians.” SourceNewswise...

Border Security Force Troopers Turn To Yoga

...id Anil Kumar, a trooper posted in Tripura: "After practicing yoga, I won a gold medal in the marathon event at the BSF national level competition." Added Jayapaul: "The boys are under duress. The rise in the number of suicides in the different forces is an issue of concern. I believe yoga can go a long way in...

Allergy Drugs More Harmful Than Helpful for Chronic Ear Inflammation

... and yet these products are still commonly used by practicing clinicians." According to Rosenfeld, the continuing use of these drugs despite no evidence of benefit is a classic example of the way in which mental images can trump the best research. "Parents will say, 'My doctor gave me these medications to d...

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Soaring Due To Unsafe Sex

...nds of the public who are sexually active, towards practicing safe sex. The advances made in treating the much dreaded HIV Infection/AIDS and other STD’s could have made the sexually active individuals of all types of sexual orientation just a little careless about taking every possible effort to ensure prevent...

Researchers Develop Technologies to Devour Food Pathogens

...owing more stringent sanitary policies, as well as practicing better manure and water management, can go a long way to help prevent future outbreaks, Linton said. E. coli is especially problematic because it only takes as few as 10 cells to infect humans. Other pathogens, like salmonella, need thousands or mi...

Call To Increase Family Physicians

...ct that the number of internal medicine physicians practicing as generalists is decreasing. There also is a trend toward an increasing proportion of non-physician providers, such as physician's assistants and nurse practitioners limiting their practice to subspecialty areas. "We know that a health care system...

New guidelines for global heart patient management

...ome the present principles failures and will guide practicing physicians and cardiologists worldwide. The seve...rovide a succinct template for any cardiologist or practicing physician around the world who may refer patients for heart transplants. Source-Eurekalert GYT...

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