Free Condom Counters For Border Security Force Cadres
...th the state AIDS control society and UNDP's REACH programme to combat HIV/AIDS among BSF troopers. "We are se... its dangers. Besides, we are taking our awareness programme to the population in remote border areas where medical facilities and awareness level are poor." H...Time for A.R.Rahman to rock the Tuberculosis Awareness Programme
...ganised by TB Action India, a TB advocacy NGO, the programme aimes at creating awareness about the disease among the masses and involving the patients in the campaign. The newly formed network will closely work with both NGOs and patients and advise them about different kinds of treatment available. It will ...India To March Ahead in The Global HealthCare Competition
The central government is supporting a programme named the "golden triangle" in which three institutes are working together to validate medicine protocols //for the global market.These are the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the Indian Council of Medical Research and the Department o...Child Friendly Zidovudine Preparation for treating HIV infection Approved By The FDA
...able to children through the President’s emergency programme are safe and effective,” the FDA website said....China To Distribute Free Condoms To Combat AIDS/HIV
...veniently as buying a cabbage, the AIDS prevention programme could finally change their biases," he said, impli...tacles in the campaign, according to Zhao Pengfei, programme officer with the World Health Organization (WHO)'s China office. Source -(IANS)...Abdul Kalam Confident of AIDS vaccine on Indian market soon
.... India is now recognized for its advance research programme and many genetically engineered vaccine and drugs are produced by Indian manufactures...Strategies to prevent the rising tide of the epidemic of chronic diseases
...s efforts in areas like setting up of the national programme for prevention and control of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases and efforts to identify action pathways and partnerships for implementing the Global strategy on diet, physical activity and health. The article concludes on the note that as chroni...Non-Communicable Diseases Mounting Up At An Alarming Rate in India
...lenge. The government would soon launch a national programme to combat ailments like diabetes and stroke. Propo... also been considered towards launching a national programme for speech and hearing therapies. The Central Government is expected to table a Bill for establishi...Vitamin A supplementation inadequate in India: Need for effective strategies
The Vitamin A supplementation programme was first initiated in India to help overcome Vitamin A deficiency and its tragic consequences. Although started initially in India, it now lags behind African and neighbouring countries //in terms of the implementation, according to recent report.Th...A New Initiative To Fight Childhood Obesity
...my bypass surgery last year, I wanted to develop a programme for young people so they know about the dangers of eating poorly and living an unhealthy lifestyle and also so they know that there are options available to eat right and exercise. Nickelodeon has been active in this area for quite a while, and this ...New technique to assess risk of fracture
...hnique, and use it as part of a national screening programme which hopefully could be done in any GP's surgery. By identifying the risk of any problems developing early enough, this could make an enormous difference to the health of individuals,' Dr Draper concluded....Three Sisters Have One Baby and Make History
... three. This unique event was covered on BBC in a programme called 'One Life - Three Sisters Make One Baby'. The sisters had treatment at ‘Bath Assisted Conception Clinic’ in Somerset and the treatment cost was 3,000 pounds. They were told there was a 25 percent chance of success. Despite the odds, Ritchi...Kottayam Medical College To be Upgraded
...evelopment activities as part of the modernisation programme in the Medical College Hospital here speedily. He added that Rs 1.5 crore modern clinical lab construction would be completed within two weeks and Kottayam Medical College would be made a model hospital and the children's hospital a super specialty...Bill Gates to Fund £28m for Malaria researc
...s, it can be introduced into Africa's immunisation programme by around 2011. Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) Project: Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) will be receiving a grant £56.1m for developing new malaria drugs. The project would aim at producing affordable and more effective drugs that can ...Acute Shortage Of Neurosurgeons In India: One Surgeon For Every 1 Million!
...ght during a four-day continuing medical education programme for paediatric neurosurgeons organized by the Inte...Course. Over 100 neurosurgeons are attending the programme with six specialists from Britain, the US, Canada, France and Argentina. The program would focus on ...Kasturba Medical College Organizes 'CME- Orth 2005' From 4th To 6th November
...sturba Hospital, Manipal from November 4 to 6. The programme includes course lectures,// clinical case discussi...s, prosthesis and radiological techniques. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. R S P Rao, Dean of Kasturba Medical College. Dr D P Saraswath, medical superi...India - Favored Orthopedics Surgery Destination
...cision was influenced by a highly rated television programme and Internet search. I found that not only are many of the doctors in India trained in the US and Britain, but they are also offering the latest surgeries like surface hip replacement not as yet approved by the US Food and Drug Administration," Gude...Indian Psychiatrist in UK Accused of plagiarism
...lications and has presented the Radio 4 psychology programme "All In The Mind". The alleged plagiarism came to light when Thomas Blass, professor of psychology at the University of Maryland, happened to read Persaud's article. The piece, entitled "Why The Media Refuses To Obey", was about the social psycho...One In Nine Young Women Diagnosed With Chlamydia Infection
... to a recent research study. Alarmingly, screening programme has found that one in nine young people are infect... pain if left untreated. A massive, free screening programme is being launched to help combat the spread of the disease and is being targeted at women aged betwe...LINK Applied Genomics Programme Promises To Revolutionize Healthcare Systems
...ovided effective vaccines against Salmonella. This programme had researchers from 17 universities and research ...sing the human genome. This £30 million research programme is centered on providing maximum information about the human genome and effective incorporates areas...