Updated Sleep Apnea Screening Recommended for Commercial Drivers
...ning and evaluation process, modified criteria for returning to work after treatment, and provide follow-up and...ed to sleep disturbances should be prohibited from returning to work until they receive a medical evaluation (out-of-service evaluations). Furthermore, the task ...A Promising New Vaccination Strategy for Late-Stage Melanoma
...elated stabilization of cancer would correspond to returning the body from a state of tumor escape to a state of tumor equilibrium. “Disease stabilization as a successful clinical outcome makes sense when talking about immunotherapy,” Dr. O’Donnell-Tormey says, “especially at this early stage in the developm...Nasutra Recalls Dietary Supplement Products
...an call 1-800-568-3374 to receive instructions for returning the product. Additional information is provided on the Company’s website at www.nasutra.com/recall,' a press release said. RAS...Migrant Bihar Labourers Bring Dengue Home
...smen, doctors, officials and students of the state returning home after visiting Delhi and other dengue-hit areas, have been detected with the killer virus that has affected over 3,000 people across the country and led to 47 deaths so far. Raju Kumar, a youth of Khojpur village in Nawada district, who works ...Food Poisoning Kills Nine at Chhattisgarh Relief Camp
...nic in the camp and hundreds of people had started returning to their forested villages since early Tuesday. There were reported rumours of an epidemic having spread in the camp. About 4,000 tribals have settled at the Injeram camp for the past one year as they face threats from Maoist rebels after the triba...Stress Produces PTSD-like Symptoms in Rats
... PTSD in people. “A substantial number of troops returning from the war in Iraq have been diagnosed with PTSD, according to the latest studies conducted by the U.S. Army,” said Diamond. “As a result, there’s an urgent need for research into the biological basis of PTSD to facilitate the development of treatm...CRPF To Issue Contraceptives To Fight AIDS
With AIDS a spiralling menace among its personnel returning from vacation, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has decided to distribute condoms before they leave for home.// "We have found that over 80 percent of the AIDS cases that have been reported were found in personnel who had returned from leave...Brave Aidan Fraser Heading Home After Lifesaving Surgery
Aiden Fraser, a 6-year-old brave boy, is returning home only a few days after undergoing a rare surgery for removing a tumor that twisted around his spine in Bronx// hospital. The Brooklyn boy, whose father died at the World Trade Center five years ago, suffers from a rare disease called neurofibroma...Holiday Baking Frenzy May Mask Eating Disorder in College Kids
...averse kid suddenly begins baking up a storm after returning home// from college, take notice. Excessive cooking or preoccupation with food may signal an eating disorder like anorexia. 'Many persons with eating disorders love to cook and will constantly cook and bake for their family or friends,' said Theres...Soldiers Exposed To Gunshot Noise Need Better Hearing Protection
...on estimates are that 10 to 15 percent of soldiers returning from active military service without the use of hearing protection develop acoustic trauma. The study recommends the military adopt hearing protectors that will muffle the most harmful frequencies while still enabling soldiers to communicate with ...Italian Who Met Former KBG Spy is Arrested
...ted.// He was arrested on Sunday in Naples while returning from London and taken to Rome, the man's father, Amedeo Scaramella said. Scaramella, who is the first person connected to the poisoning case to be arrested, met Litvinenko at a London sushi bar Nov. 1, the day the former KGB agent became ill. Lit...Pumps Someday May Allow Patients to Recover Their Own Hearts
...ed athlete can rest on the couch to recover before returning to sports, but an injured heart doesn’t have the same luxury – at least not yet. // One Ohio State University Medical Center surgeon predicts that within 10 years, mechanical support devices for the heart will be put to use temporarily to allow a da......ed and stem cells removed, with the filtered blood returning to the donor, simultaneously. The guest stem cells transfused to the recipient then find their way to the bone marrow and start producing other stem cells. When four sons of the Hartley family were diagnosed with the rare disorder, there was a na...Yaws Disease - Making a Comeback After 50 Years
...t succeeded in wiping it out, but it is now slowly returning in Africa's poorest areas in addition to Asia and South America. Yaws is a spiral bacterium that consumes the skin, cartilage and bones. Victims are often left with holes instead where their lips or noses should be. Spiral bacteria are similar to ...‘Smart Way of Living’ for Dementia Patiens
... for a short period of around three months, before returning to their own home.” The flat has been set up as a two year pilot to assess how the technology helps give people more independence and control, reducing the risk of users being readmitted to hospital or going into long term care. People with demen...Kalam to Commission India's First Tele-Radiology Network
...g of the All India Ophthalmological Society before returning to New Delhi. Source-IANS...FDA Clears Breast Cancer Specific Molecular Prognostic Test
...st that determines the likelihood of breast cancer returning //within five to 10 years after a woman's initial cancer. It is the first cleared molecular test that profiles genetic activity. The MammaPrint test uses the latest in molecular technology to predict whether existing cancer will metastasize (spread...Indian Doctors in Britain Lose Legal Battle
...ound temporary employment now face the prospect of returning home, while others waiting to find employment find one more door closed. Until Friday, thousands of doctors from India and outside the European Union who passed qualifying British tests had been living in penury and hope in parts of London and elsewh...Indian Doctors Return Home from Britain, More on the Way
...ls in temples and gurdwaras. The figure of 5,000 returning to India is since April 2006 when changes were mad...mate and that the actual figure could be more. The returning doctors had passed the requisite tests for employment in the NHS, but had failed to find jobs mainly...Delhi High Court Set Deadline to Reconstitute Medical Council of India
...tate's medical education director would act as the returning officer. Source-IANS...