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Annual Budget 2006: Health And Education Sector Receive A Boost

... weight from the current 150% to 200% to widen the scope in the drug and pharmaceutical industry, ban on price control imposition and dividend distribution tax on this competitive industry, reduction of the excise duty from 16% to 8% were amongst the other topics discussed. The Government had promised in...

Elders in Scotland Inappropriately Charged For Free Food

...t with the food preparation is incorporated in the scope of free personal care policy, a majority of the organizations seem to be confused over the same. In view of the present situation, it is high time that the officials educate individual councils regarding interpretation of the guidance. They shoul...

Carotid Stenting Can Help Patients With Silent Disease

...udies of similar patients who undergo surgery.“The scope of this landmark trial provides us with a clear picture of the patients who benefit the most from carotid artery stenting. We hope these results will expand coverage to asymptomatic patients who are risky candidates for surgery,” said William Gray, M...

New Device Developed For Treating Cervical Spondylitis

...a and that too with the naked eye, thereby leaving scope for inaccurate and often extra removal of the osteophyte growth along the disk," he said. "Under the new microscope monitored surgery, the task is far more precise and close to perfection," he added. "A cap fitted at the far end of the drill pr...

India to Implement National Action Plan against TB-HIV

... TB Control Programme (RNTCP) aims at widening the scope for providing standardized//, good quality treatment and diagnostic services to all tuberculosis patients. It is known that about 50 - 60 % of HIV-positive people are more prone to contracting tuberculosis. Hence the Union Health and Family Welfare M...

Study on Violence Against Women in Syria

...ny other developing countries, yet there was still scope for improvement. Like certain other Arab countries, Syrian law advocates lenient sentences to men who murder women relatives that are involved in extramarital affairs, also known as "honor killings". Other murderers usually get the death penalty or...

Nurses To Take On More Work Usually Done By GP’

...y are only planning on giving practice nurses more scope under Medicare Welcoming the move Choong-Siew Yong the Vice President of the Australian Medical Association (AMA) also agreed with Mr Abbott's decision not to extend the rebate to nurse practitioners. The association felt that rebate should only ex...

More Funding Needed For Stem Cell Research in India

...ll research in India', Ganguly said there was huge scope in the country for such research. 'There is a huge scope but what we need is more public-private partnerships, more funding and a regulatory framework for et...

Budhia Singh - Youngest Athlete To Be Dope Tested?

... was rare in marathon runners. "We didn't have any scope to look into this factor during medical examination. This is a highly specialized subject. It needs further research"....

Nurses in South Africa Face Challenges

...blems such as "work overload, working beyond their scope of practice and being exploited in the workplace" were increasingly causing nurses to seek employment in other sectors or overseas. In addition it was found that the majority of professional nurses in South Africa were over the age of 40 which mea...

Indian, Chinese Students In France To Receive Grant From Thales

...h universities and schools to expand the reach and scope of each of the partners." The programme is part of the "Technology for Education and Youth" sponsorship policy of Thales. --Edited IANS ...

Two Students Try To Self-Immolate As Anti-Quota Stir Continues

...e Mandal Commission recommendations to enlarge the scope of caste-based reservations in 1989. Even as the medicos' strike in the capital to oppose the fresh quota regime entered its 16th day, the protesting doctors said they would press on with their agitation despite their meetings with cabinet minister ...

First Beating Heart Transplant In UK

... a 58-year-old man and says the procedure has more scope in the future//. Professor Bruce Rosengard, at Papworth Hospital in Cambridge, led the team that transferred a beating heart said: the heart needs to be kept warm as to body temperature and beating before transplanting. Due to risks of damage and...

PTST Mostly Seen Among Disaster Victims

...are the extent of exposure to the disaster and the scope of the disaster. "Funded in part by the National Institutes of Health, the study considered the evidence from peer-reviewed studies conducted between 1980, when PTSD was first included as a disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Menta...

New Orleans in the grip of a Depression Epidemic

...Services Administration, Charles Curie said, "The scope of this disaster has been unprecedented. We've had great concerns about substance abuse and mental health needs being at levels we had not seen before." New Orleans has become a city where thousands of people live amid ruins stretching for kilometr...

AIIMS Strike Enters Second day, Support Continues To Pour In

...ic interference. They should be protected from any scope of interference into their autonomy from politicians and bureaucrats. And government should understand that such highly skilled institutes could not be developed easily. Huge money goes into it. If by interference, degeneration sets in at such a plac...

"Tarakeswar Alu"- buy potatoes online !!

...t Bengal. According to a study by MCX, there is scope for a turnover of Rs.45 billion in potato trade annually. As the Kufri Jyoti variety is produced in abundance, it was chosen for online sale.Another popular variety - Chandramukhi - has not found place online because of inadequate production. Sat...

Britain Undertakes Study into the Cause of Diseases

...mmunity as a whole. Many are skeptical whether the scope of the project would ensure that the information held is accurate and honestly represented. ...

Valve Disease Study Suggests New Public Health Concern

...ith aging. It is a major step in understanding the scope of the burden of valve diseases today and their contribution to declining health with aging.” Physicians have suspected the increase in valvular disease, but Mayo’s research is the first comprehensive study to look at data from the general populati...

Apollo's Global Arm Acquires US-based Firm

...care professionals and would help in expanding the scope of services to customers of both AFS and AHS," said William Colgan. With US healthcare valued at $2 trillion and $380 billion of this going into back office operations, the combined entity will be leveraging its synergies to make the most of this h...

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