Tag: "racket" at medical news

Moderate Exercise may not help prevent Heart Disease

...us exercise like jogging, hiking, climbing stairs, racket sports and swimming does really help lower the risk of early death from heart disease. Recommendations in the United States and elsewhere say 30 minutes of moderate activity like brisk walking, is sufficient for good heart health.// A World Health Or...

The growing availability of Fake drugs in the market

...medicine at all. Karnataka's biggest spurious drug racket first came to light in May-end this year when investigations revealed that these batches of medicines were purported to be manufactured under brand names like Pfizer, Ranbaxy, Nicholas Piramal, Cadila and Cipla. A team of investigators were put on th...

Rajasthan Doctors Booked For Female Foeticide

...vate TV news network exposed the doctors running a racket of female foeticide a few weeks ago. The government was also working out the formalities to cancel the registration of those private hospitals allegedly practising female foeticide. The minister added that a meeting of the medical advisory counci...

Assam To Write To Medical Council On Admission Irregularities

... was later found to be fake. Sarma claimed that a racket was going on in the admission to post graduate courses on the basis of Central quota and the Medical Council and other concerned authorities will be informed about it. Three students who had failed to qualify in the All India Entrance Examination fo...

Police Stumble into Trading Corpses Racket

...e to believe that they have stumbled into a larger racket in trading corpses//. The missing of the corpse came to light only after family members of Iftikhar, who died 10 years back after being hit by lightning, complained that his body had gone missing from the grave in Malihabad in rural Lucknow. The ...

Tennis Elbow is Not Caused Due to Improperly Sized Tennis Racket Grip

...nis elbow ask them to alter the grip size of their racket to ease muscle fatigue.// A new study evaluating t...elbow (tendonitis) and the size of the grip on the racket a player uses. A grip that is either too big or too small for the player's hand is not a factor i...

Kidney Racket Not Ruled Out in Children's Killings

...had been arrested in connection with an organ sale racket a few months ago. Police in Noida found 16 human skulls and the skeletal remains of children as well as torn bits of clothing from a drain behind a house in Noida's Sector 31 that belongs to a businessman from Punjab, Sardar Mohinder Singh Pandher...

On the 'Fast Buck' Trail: Kidneys on Sale

...t ‘sought –after’ transplant organ-- Kidneys. The racket involved a wide network of brokers, possibly a few unscrupulous health care professionals and impoverished donors drawn from the poverty-ridden community of tsunami survivors. They were catering to patients across several hospitals in Tamil Nadu, man...

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