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Hope for individuals suffering from Chagas disease

...soma cruzi — the causative agent of Chagas disease renowned for their capacity to evade the human immune system. Trypanosoma cruzi usually enters humans, when they are bitten by insects called assassin bugs. The disease is also transmitted through blood transfusions, and from mother to child during pregnancy....

Malignant virus in polio vaccine combined to Cancer

...he virus in human malignancies. Dr. Jay A. Levy, a renowned virologist ``I've been in meetings where people say there is nothing to it,'' said at the University of California at San Francisco. ``That attitude is wrong.'' Levy said he had carefully reviewed the papers published Friday and was impressed with t...

Land of Kebabs, also reaps enormous profit in fast food

... respect to already thriving business in a country renowned for its ethnic cuisine.// There are now 26 KFCs and 18 McDonald's across the country. Not so much in numbers perhaps but significant nonetheless for a country with essentially only three big urban centres - Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi. A stroll...

Indian Healthcare Facilities Come In For Praise

...s carried out by Dr. Varma and his father who is a renowned surgeon in India on 6 November 2005, five days after we arrived. 'They were absolutely superb. They have the best equipment. I woke up with no pain, she said. (IANS...

Bird flu alert in Turkey.

... the infected birds tissue and blood sample to the renowned European laboratories. This is to make sure that the birds died due to the virus strain H5N1. All the possible precautions are taken to prevent the spread of disease among the people as it is said that H5N1 strain has the capacity to mutate and c...

Refreshing Assam Tea Now At The Nearest Post Office

...aster General of the Assam Circle. Korangaini, a renowned tea brand in the 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. "I think that this will be mutually beneficial to both the private and pu...

Bird Flu Could Claim 140 Million Lives: Report

...s. // The authors of the report, internationally renowned economic modeller Warwick McKibbin and fellow Australian National University academic Alexandra Sidorenko, estimate that even a mild pandemic could kill 1.4 million people and cost the global economy $330 billion in lost production. The report warn...

Anticancer Properties of Vitamin D Revealed

...lth Studies, both nationally ranked, and the world renowned Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. For more information, go to http://gumc.georgetown.edu. Liz McDonald 202-687-5100 eem6@gergetown.edu...

Rice University wins Prestigious Grants from HHMI

Rice University, which is renowned for its exemplary teaching and research experience has won three highly covetous grants from Howard Hughes Medical Institute// (HHMI) to develop model programs for the country which can provide engineering and science undergraduate teaching with cutt...

India Fashion Week Reveals - 'The Story Of Desire'

The Story Of Desire - showing 20 paintings by renowned masters like M.F. Husain and F.N. Souza - opened// in N.Delhi to complement a similar theme to be etched out at Sunday's grand finale of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week. "There are different kinds of desire in a human being. Some have a des...

Indian, Chinese Students In France To Receive Grant From Thales

...in engineering science, or business management, at renowned French universities and graduate schools," the statement added. "They will be personally mentored by a Thales manager and offered an end-of-study internship with the group." The students will also receive free intensive French-language training fro...

Quality Of Dietary Carbohydrates May Determine Quality Of Eye Sight

...o famine, hunger, poverty, and communications, are renowned for the application of scientific research to national and international policy. For two decades, the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University has studied the relationship between good nutrition and good health in ...

China to Face Huge Economic Losses Due to AIDS in the Coming Years

...o exceed 300 billion yuan ($42.25 billion), said a renowned AIDS expert here Wednesday//. At a conference of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Zeng Yi, chief scientist with the STD (sexually-transmitted diseases) and AIDS prevention centre under the ministry of health, said the losses of human resources...

Striking a Gold Mine: H5N1 Vaccine may Serve as an Antidote for Mutants and Variants

...s Chair at St. Jude. Webster is an internationally renowned expert on avian influenza viruses and is senior author of the report in JID. Cross-reactive immunity is the protection that a virus vaccine confers against not only the same virus, but also against variants of the original virus. “Such cross-protec...

Venugopal will not be Sacked Before Court Verdict: Central Government

...rt decided on Venugopal's petition. Venugopal, a renowned cardiologist, moved the high court following the governing body's resolution recommended the government to sack him for "violating the code of conduct". Subramaniam also suggested to Jaitley to request Venugopal to relinquish the post on his own, fo...

Delhi High Court Stays Venugopal's Removal

... Ramadoss as well as the institute. Venugopal, a renowned cardiologist, moved the court following the governing body decision Wednesday recommending his removal on charges of violating the code of conduct. The matter will come up for further hearing next month. The Wednesday decision triggered a flash str...

National Autism Conference In US Expected To Draw Thousands In Attendance

... about autism and related issues. Speakers include renowned medical professionals, teachers, behaviour analysts, and parents of autistic children. Scott Robertson, a Penn State Ph.D. student in Information Technology Sciences living with Asperger's Syndrome, a form of autism, will deliver the keynote addres...

Save the life of NHS, say Doctors

According to a renowned medical specialist, NHS can be freed from its’ problems, if privatization plans, fraught with vested interests, are reconsidered before they are implemented. // It is amply clear that the outcome of the NHS privatization plan may make matters worse f...

Stern action against AIIMS Medicos, warns Ramadoss

...g it and three against it," he said. Venugopal, a renowned heart specialist, filed a suit in the Delhi High Court that Friday stayed the execution of the resolution till its next hearing in August. The strike caused immense hardship to thousands of patients who come to the country's premier healthcare inst...

First Cord Blood Bank in North India to be Opened in Gurgaon

...capital, will complete the task in next two years, renowned cardiologist and Cryobanks India advisor Naresh Trehan told reporters Wednesday. "The umbilical cord blood is a rich source of stem cells and the bank will facilitate to store them from any willing family for a certain fee," Trehan told IANS, addin...

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