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Prince Charles lends support to Alternative Medicine

...ion's chief executive, was quoted as saying. The scope of Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha Medicine, Acupuncture and other forms of alternative medicine has increased tremendously over the past few years that doctors advice Holistic Medicine which is an umbrella of all forms of medicine for the betterment ...

Doctor samples come under the ambit of advertisement

...doctors by pharmaceutical companies is outside the scope of sub section (3A) of section 37 of the Act. Hence the supreme court of india has declared that the physician's samples distributed by pharmaceutical companies come under the ambit of advertisement....

'Sweaty palms syndrome' can be cured by surgery

... about a half-inch long made in the armpit. A tiny scope with a TV camera is inserted into the incision and moved along the chest until it reaches the nerve associated with excessive sweating. The probe is also fitted with a cutter that is used to sever the nerve, thus stopping the signal from the brain to...

Digital mammography proves effective

...years now, and radiographers are familiar with the scope and limitations of the technology.// Digital mammography might be able to detect cancers in women with dense breast tissue, because it offers higher contrast. The digital method may also reduce the call-back rate by giving a clearer result for women...

Blood transfusion linked to lung ailment

...than 50 TRALI deaths since 1990, but that the full scope of the problem is unclear because of misdiagnosis or underreporting. These conditions are routinely treated with diuretics, or drugs that decrease body fluid by increasing urine production. But diuretics can be dangerous and even deadly for TRALI pa...

Periodontal disease and oral cancer may be linked

... But, if proved, then researchers believe that the scope for prevention and earlier diagnosis is enormous....

Sox 18 Slows Cancers

...ter of fact this research has brought light to the scope of life of many cancer patients....

Primates reveal a new dimension to human genome

...ttributes shared by non-human primates which gives scope for a better study. The phylogenetic shadowing process enables the identification of the DNA sequence that play an active role in the identification of the regulation process of activation or 'expression' of a gene that forms an i important indicato...

Metapneumovirus - a common cause of adults' colds, kids' illness

Researchers are beginning to piece together the scope of this ubiquitous but overlooked bug, which now appears to afflict just about everybody, probably over and over.Even though the virus seems to be rarely serious, its vast presence intrigues microbiologists.// Like many other respiratory bugs, this...

Amnioinfusion does not reduce risk of meconium aspiration syndrome

...ed. The rigorous study methods and international scope of this trial provides very strong evidence against the use of amnioinfusion, and the results are likely to have a major impact on childbirth practices around the world....

Scientists Consider About New Technology Called Nanotechnology

... the world to accept and realize the potential and scope of the technology which was once considered impossible or rather an eccentric concept. Nanotechnology refers to the construction of extremely small machines from nanometer size units that are about 10-9 meter or one billionth of a meter. Numerous Gov...

Protection against Alzheimer’s could be as simple as drinking green te

...free radical biology. The area offers // potential scope because of the fact that confirmation of the cause and effect relationship would mean that treatment for such disorders can be made very simple and affordable by a mere supplementation of antioxidants. Green tea consists of the leaves and delicate y...

VELscope instrument to detect mouth cancer

...al cancer can be now detected by using a hand-held scope called VELscope, which has been developed by B.C. Cancer Agency from the fund given by National Institute of Dental Craniofacial Research. The devise emits a blue light that // is better than the conventional white light in detection of cancerous les...

AIDS Numbers Continue To Rise : WHO

...It is clear that a rapid increase in the scale and scope of HIV prevention programmes is urgently needed. We must move from small projects with short-term horizons to long-term, comprehensive strategies.'...

Health Care Ties To Get Stronger Between India And Britain

...he later part of the interview that there was vast scope for co-operation between the two sides in the health sector, more specifically to methods of tackling certain global health problems. The Minister also had a detailed discussion with the visiting Executive Director of UNAIDS, Peter Piot, regardin...

Dog (Man's best friend) Genome Sequenced

...cate disease genes in dogs can be much narrower in scope than comparable human studies, requiring a smaller number of genetic markers and DNA samples collected from the blood or cheek from only a few hundred dogs. Scientists in the canine genetics community worldwide are currently tackling this problem b...

Down’s Syndrome Is The Leading Birth Defect In the U

...ts in the country.// "It helps to understand the scope of these conditions so we can understand the import they have on families around the country," said Joann Petrini, director of the perinatal data center at the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation in White Plains, New York. This data is the most c...

Rural Canadians travel far for specialists: study

...ingly following the general trend of narrowing the scope of their practices, indicating the situation may be about to shift. "If rural family doctors didn't provide some specialty services, many people would be forced to travel even greater distances to get medical care-or they would simply go without," sa...

Hospital To The Rescue Of Disabled Children

...e hospital are much lighter, and also provides the scope for adjustment. Hospital officials were not sure why the project had not been given due publicity. Edited (IANS...

Any Form Of Minimally Invasive Surgery- Name It & They Do It!

...and stitching and with almost no blood loss and no scope for infection. That's there MIS - popularly known as keyhole operations - came in. The hospital, set up in 1999, announced on the occasion of its founding day Saturday that MIS was being introduced in all the departments. Very little or often no ...

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