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Art As A Healing Tool In Cancer

...cer 19 years ago. "You're going in there to try to save your life," Friedman said. "The minute we bring them to the table, they start interacting and everything changes."...

Single Dose Of Azithromycin Could Cure Trichiasis

...ive to conduct, and produced results that may well save the vision of millions of people,” said Paul A. Sieving, M.D., Ph.D., director of vision research at NIH. “We look forward to supporting future trials to treat blinding eye diseases worldwide.”For more information, visit www.nei.ni.gov....

New Device Developed For Treating Cervical Spondylitis

...veloped a unique vertebral drill that he says will save patients from the complicated and painful procedures practised so far. The central commerce ministry has awarded a patent for the instrument, which facilitates a small hole near the neck to correct a prolapsed disk or provide relief to a patient of...

Treat Spondylitis With Keyhole Surgery

... has developed a vertebral drill that he says will save patients from the complicated and painful open gold standard procedures. The central commerce ministry has awarded a patent for the instrument, which facilitates a small hole near the neck to correct a prolapsed disk or provide relief to a patient o...

Give Me Red: Call for the Warm Blooded, Donate Blood and Infuse Life

...who are doing an extremely noble act of helping to save lives. Nearly 75 units of blood are required by hospitals in Sunderland every day for their life-saving tasks. Vicki Hutchinson, of the National Blood Service, said: "Blood and blood products are used to help hundreds of people everyday so we are a...

India Helps British Patients To Get Their Letters Typed

...in less than a day, enabling the hospital trust to save a considerable amount at the end of the day. The Harshill complex of the University Hospital of North Staffordshire, facing debts of nearly ￡15.5 million, took the step to cut its operating costs. Correspondence is typed in India and returned to th...

Hand-Washing Campaign Launched By India

...hand-washing before meals and after defecation can save the lives of over 250,000 people annually, said WaterAid experts, quoting reports from Britain's International Scientific Forum and Home Hygiene. The campaign starts off with Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Ma...

Cutting-Edge: Five Hospitals in UK Go On a Resizing Rampage

...ing exercise, marked by job-cuts, that purports to save ￡25 million//, in the upcoming year. Nearly 480 positions in the Hospital will be under the axe following orders to avoid loss of seven per cent in annual turnover. The Royal Free Hospital NHS Trust has expressed its motive of ensuring that lay-off...

New Network To Ease Blood donation In India

...got the idea of using the power of the Internet to save lives," Poacha explained. They run the site from their own resources and some donations. Nearly 30 new donors are registered each day. He has a volunteer - Ramesh Sannareddy - helping with the revamped site. Why blood? "I have only thought about ...

Influenza Vaccination For The Elderly

...y in a cost-effective manner that would ultimately save lives. They suggest that if the Federal government...of Health were to induct the programme, they would save money and also save more than 6500 lives. The yearly vaccination is the largest safeguard against th...

Farm Boy Airlifted by PSNI helicopter To Safety

...tant that he received immediate treatment that can save his life. The situation was pretty serious, since the boy had lost a lot of blood; therefore it was imperative that he received care from a paramedic while in the helicopter itself. The local police took a quick decision to get a helicopter, as an ...

Motherhood At Later Stage Could Lead To Heart Attacks

...t one percent of pregnant women and are usually to save their lives. The risk of a heart attack during pregnancy for a 40-year-old is 30 times greater than that of a 20-year-old. A 30-year-old is at seven times more at risk, the researchers said. --Edited IANS...

Numerous Reasons behind the Death of a Woman during Pregnancy and Birth

...ence proper diagnosis and treatment facilities can save a number of lives....

AIDS testing gets support from Bill Clinton

...IDS community and a real push for this. Now we can save people's lives and we can reduce the stigma. There is no way we are going to reduce the spread of this epidemic without more testing because 90 percent of the people who are HIV positive don't know it.” Clinton has a foundation which has been worki...

Bihar Banned Tobacco Chewing In State Assembly

...s impact on the health of the legislators but also save the walls of the legislative assembly that have been discoloured by the obnoxious habit of spitting. Choudhary's direction came after senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator and former deputy speaker Bhola Singh raised the issue and demanded...

Infections Increase Risks Of Deep Vein Thrombosis

...e of this preventable condition we can potentially save thousands of lives each year. More people die from DVT attacks in the UK than from breast cancer, road accidents and AIDS put together. ...

Lack of Funds in Sudan-Pathway to Epidemic Outbreaks

... This would help in the reduction of suffering and save lives in Sudan. The UN health agency quoted that communicable diseases are the leading cause of death in Sudan. Over the last six months, Sudan has experienced major outbreaks of epidemic diseases such as acute watery diarrhea and cholera, dengue,...

Innovative solution to help reduce the waiting times for kidney transplants

...This is an important initiative, an opportunity to save many lives. Hence in conclusion he said that they are putting in their best effort to set up a computerized pair registry for the benefit of the patients who are waiting for a kidney transplant....

NHS announces further Cost cutting Measures

...pproximately 15 percent of their staff in order to save around 8 million pounds in the coming financial year and 16 million pounds the year after. With a debt of around 5.5 million pounds in the financial year2005to 2006 cost cutting measures seem to be the order of the day. Even more serious is the hu...

British Hospitals Face Financial Crisis

... 200 jobs over the coming year as part of plans to save seven million pounds. Two days earlier the Worcest...unced that 720 jobs were to be axed as it tries to save 30 million pounds. The University Hospital of North Staffordshire is cutting 1,000 jobs in the fa...

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