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Millions of Births Still Go Unreported in India

... all births, as registration of birth is the first right of the child. "Though more than 35 years have passed since the enactment of the legislation, the level of birth registrations is not satisfactory in certain parts of the country," Sneha Siddham, programme officer of Plan India said in a press conf...

New Book Gives Gruesome Account of India Girl Killings

...you think I have over my womb? None. Do I have the right to decide if I can keep the child if it is a girl?.... They thought an outsider like me didn't have any right to question what for them is an accepted thing," Aravamudan said. "There was total secrecy, a blan...

'Sweet Herb' may Be Green Gold for Paraguay

...luence on the market. "The land of the stevia is right here," said manager Maria Teresa Aguilera, whose phone has not stopped ringing with calls from companies around the globe, following Coca-Cola's announcement. "Thanks to our climate, we can raise three crops while China grows one," she said. Besi...

Chilly Sauce Linked to Botulism, Forcing Recall in US

... at room temperature, the conditions would then be right for those spores to produce toxins, says Michael Doyle, director of the Center for Food Safety at the University of Georgia in Griffin. Castleberry's has recalled 10 varieties of canned foods, from chili sauce and corned beef hash to barbecued pork...

Converting Left-hander to Right-hander also Changes the Brain

...handers, natural lefties who have switched over to right hand use, has shown that such a shift changes the ...ft hand of a person is generally controlled by the right side of the brain, and vice-versa. However, in the current study, the researchers found that convert...

Winona Ryders Arrest Got Her Rid of Drug Dependence

...e said. Ryder said that she was looking for the right man for her. "You know how people ask, 'Who is the love of your life?' God, I hope I haven't met that person yet, in a way, because I'm single. I hope I haven't had that, since that would be sad," she said....

A Centre for Glycemic Index Testing Opened in Chennai

...ional food choice but it will help to identify the right diet scientifically. This knowledge can be useful in charting a holistic treatment plan, especially for diabetes patients. The role of GI in influencing the diabetic status of patients is well known. Now, we have a method to make a more accurate co...

AIIMS Fined Rs 5 Lakhs for Negligence

...hat resulted in very serious consequences that the right breast and arm pit of the complainant were removed," said Justice Kapoor and Commission member Mahesh Chandra. "We deem that a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the mental agony, trauma, emotional suffering and disfigurement of her body causing immense...

Gaps In Food Safety Systems Must Be Plugged :UN

...Protection Division was quoted. "Consumers have a right to be informed about potential hazards in food and to be protected against them", he added. The agencies said both developed and developing countries can have fragmented food safety systems that often do not include or cover primary production whe...

Mother Has the Right to the Placenta, US Court Rules

...e else. Even if people are grossed out, I have the right to do it,'' said Jones, 29, who delivered her youngest at home and didn't have to deal with hospital policies afterward. Jones said Swanson's case upset her. The two are members of Las Vegas-based Birth Year Network. The nonprofit organization prov...

Scientists Demonstrate Heart Cell Replication in Mice

...mprove the organs function, if there are given the right environment. The researchers noted that a sponge-like patch, soaked in a compound called periostin, and placed over the injury can help heart cells to begin dividing and making copies of themselves again. Periostin is a component of the material...

Help is Hard to Find for Child Sex Abuse Victims in India

...and trust the most can abuse you. Your parents are right there and it is taking place two minutes away, out of their sight," she recounted firmly but with a hint of lingering anger. Unlike many children in India who are abused, she said she was lucky to eventually find a place where she could talk about ...

Britisher Enraged for Court's Action Against Him for Smoking

...tside in the wind and the rain to allow them their right to smoke. Howitt is so incensed by the ban that he has set up his own political party, Fight Against Government Suppression or FAGS (a British slang word for cigarettes). "Having a pint and a cigarette in a pub is one of the last great enjoyments...

Pregnant Women's Contest to Curb Infant Mortality

It's a competition for women all right but sans glamorous clothes, high heels and choreographers! Some slums in Indore have organised a pregnant women's contest with the aim of reducing infant mortality. Started almost a year ago, the competition evaluates mothers' weights during pregna...

Glaucoma can Be Cured by Oven Cleaner!

...t around 10 nanometres wide, the nanoceria are the right size and shape to make a way into the cornea. "We hope to have a high concentration of the drug reaching inside the eye, also allowing us to cut down on the dosage needed," Mallik said....

Jail Visit Left Paris' Sis Nicky in Hysterics

...irectly out of the movies'. "It's sad. It's like right out of the movies. The glass partition, the orange jumpsuit. Everything," she said. Speaking about the wrong portrayal of Hilton's case by the media, Nicky said that everyone is referring to the case as DUI, and that is wrong. The 23-year-old add...

Angelina Jolie Wants No Fewer Than 14 Kids!

...and I wouldn't have put it out there. But it's all right and nobody was forced to do it," she added....

Government Mulls Closure of Hospital Where a Woman Died Unattended in ER

...osting additional signs advising patients of their right to a medical exam. From now on, county health officials said, a supervising nurse will check the emergency room waiting area at least once every eight-hour shift to ensure that no patient is left unattended. King-Harbor must still respond to a sep...

UK Suggestion for Restricted Use of Anti-AMD Drugs Draws Flak

...n, our independent advisory committee believes the right thing to do is to treat and try to save as much sight as possible in the better-seeing eye." A Nice spokeswoman also said it was "misleading" for anyone to suggest that patients have to go blind in one eye before getting treatment. Patients in ...

Experts Warn Against Side Effects of the New Weight Loss Drug

...you how to eat right," Vose said. "So it all comes right back." Was Alli worth a try, given its unpleasant side effects? No way, Vose said. "That's disgusting," she said. "I would not take that." Doctors and nutritionists wish more of their patients shared Vose's attitude and willingness to try dieting t...

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