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UK Hospital Performs Heart Surgery Using Robotic Arm

...tion was a few years away, but he could envisage a scenario where a skilled operator could oversee multiple operations happening at once....

Chinese Eco-tourism Causing Infanticide Among Tibetan Monkeys

... excited spectators. The study claims that this scenario has triggered adult aggression toward each other and toward their young, and as a result, less than half of the infants survive into adulthood. "I think a lot more work needs to be done on how eco-tourism impacts the animals," said the studys co-a...

Present Rate of Carbon Emissions Could Increase Number of Hot Days in Mediterranean by 500 Pc

...ification of dangerously hot days projected in the scenario by up to 50 percent. A 2003 heat wave led to 15,000 deaths in France and almost 3,000 in Italy. Findings further revealed that global warming caused summer temperatures to dramatically exceed the range that was correlated with the increased numbe...

Keep a Cool Head on Hot, Humid Days to Avoid Heat Stroke

... Society believes you're more likely to avoid this scenario and win the battle against the heat when armed with a little knowledge. Heat stroke is an injury to internal organs caused by an excessively high body temperature. It can damage the central nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and othe...

Female Ducks Develop Complicated Genitals to Outwit Aggressive Males

...lus, she said. "You can envision an evolutionary scenario that, as the male phallus increases in size, the female creates more barriers. You get this evolutionary arms race," Brennan said. Only if the female is relaxed and cooperative can the male's sperm get anywhere near the unfertilized eggs, the resea...

United Kingdom: Maternity Units Exposed! Leaves Much to Be Desired

...d the day during such emergencies. And amid such a scenario if a woman arrives in the late stages of labor, she would be accommodated on a chair, due to shortage of beds. Chief Executive of Barnet Hospital, which came under the scanner said: "We aim to make sure everybody has excellent treatment. This is a...

A Non-profit Drug Firms Injection to Fight Kala Azar Included in WHOs Model List

In an otherwise bleak healthcare scenario has emerged a heartening development.The World Health Organisation (WHO) has designated Paromomycin IM injection manufactured by the US based Institute for OneWorld Health, a non-profit drug firm, for inclusion in its Model List for Essential Medici...

Climate Change Signal Detected in the Indian Ocean

...erns are expected to intensify in a global warming scenario and to accentuate the southward shift in sub-tropical ocean circulation patterns....

Global Emission of CO2 Rising Three Fold Than Anticipated

...ch faster than even the most fossil-fuel intensive scenario developed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) during the 1990s. The increase in emissions of the gases responsible for global warming suggests that the effects of climate change to come in this century could be even worse than U...

Take Precautions Before You Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet

...ly dispose of your unused medications. The ideal scenario is to take medications to a community hazardous waste collection location where those products can be incinerated, Sheaffer stated. High intensity heat will fully destroy the medication; however it is not safe for the everyday consumers to perform. H...

United Kingdom: Maternity Units Exposed! Leaves Much to Be Desired

...d the day during such emergencies. And amid such a scenario if a woman arrives in the late stages of labor, she would be accommodated on a chair, due to shortage of beds. Chief Executive of Barnet Hospital, which came under the scanner said: "We aim to make sure everybody has excellent treatment. This is a...

Female Ducks Develop Complicated Genitals to Outwit Aggressive Males

...us,” she said. "You can envision an evolutionary scenario that, as the male phallus increases in size, the female creates more barriers. You get this evolutionary arms race," Brennan said. Only if the female is relaxed and cooperative can the male's sperm get anywhere near the unfertilized eggs, the resea...

Kidney Trade: Curbing the Sale

...Measures have been undertaken to salvage the scenario and this has already begun to have its impact. They are - ? Stern action against erring hospital and individuals ? A letter from the nephrologists, surgeon and a hospital representative mandatory. The latter has to verify the authenticity of the ...

Red Wine Good for Nothing, Say Indian Doctors

... stress and alcohol are making the chronic disease scenario worst in India." A recent survey by ASSOCHAM, a leading industry lobby of India, has found that deaths due to chronic diseases like heart attacks and diabetes would register a sharp increase from 3.78 million in 1990 to 7.63 million in 2020. Sour...

Genetic Technology and Eugenics

...em a hard task to control this emerging scientific scenario and the scientific community, the world over, should handle it with the gravity it deserves. Biosafety protocols and regulations have been imposed at all levels and any work falling short of the criteria must be curtailed. The possibilities in th...

Paucity of Tetanus Vaccine

...enough to last till the end of this month. This scenario would mean that a combination of drugs will have to be used by those who are in need of vaccination. The combination vaccines are used to protect the body from other diseases like diphtheria and pertussis in addition to tetanus. But some children are...

Climate Change can Raise Incidence of Disease: Expert

... global climate compared to the pre-industrialised scenario and it will increase the prevalence of diseases like malaria, plague and dengue," said Daphne Wysham of the Institute of Policy Studies, USA, at the round table discussion organised by the Water Initiatives Orissa, Wednesday. The US, which emits 25...

NHS Leaner by 11000 Employees

...n the part of the labor government. The employment scenario for fresh nursing graduates and physiotherapists is rather bleak due to these developments....

HIV Children Live Longer Than Expected

...expected without antiretroviral treatment. But the scenario in Zimbabwe and its neighbouring countries suggests that there is a possibility of one in four children to survive till late childhood or early adolescence without treatment or diagnosis. According to Rashida Ferrand, lead author of this study, emp...

XDR-TB: the Latest Global Terror

...s, Sunday. Health professionals made the present scenario of XDR-TB or extensively drug resistant tuberculosis that is ravaging South Africa known here. The meeting has drawn 3,800 of the world's leading AIDS researchers to report the latest scientific news on the spread of the epidemic, which has killed ...

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