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Ramdev Signs MOU With Jharkhand Govt To Set Up Ayurveda Hospital

...to make ayurvedic medicines, the second is for the setting up of an ayurveda hospital and research centre. Of the 210 types of herbal plants used in ayurveda, Jharkhand has 175. The state government will contribute land for the college-cum-hospital. Half its seats will be reserved for students from Jhar...

Jharkhand Govt Tie Up With Ramdev To Preserve Rare Herbal Plants

...he government has tied up with yoga guru Ramdev in setting up the herbarium.// The Tribal Research Institute (TRI) in the state will set up the herbarium at Bariatu in Ranchi with an initial investment of Rs.150,000. Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Yoga Peeth will collaborate with TRI in the project. "We have st...

ICMR to Set up Laboratories to Combat Bird Flu

...nternational consultancy firm will be in charge of setting up the centers at costs beginning from Rs 15 crores to Rs 20 crores, with an action plan to make them operational in the current financial year. A centre of this type has already been operational in Bhopal. The Pune centre is slated to be the large...

Move To Recruit Polish Dentists Questioned In Scotland

...reatment," he said. For us to invest money without setting a threshold for the number of adult NHS patients a dentist must treat would compound this problem, not solve it." The 40 dentists will provide treatment for 80,000 patients. "It is clear the Polish dentists will play a valuable role in increasing the...

Addiction To Internet Can Lead To Depression

...g them support," the IVO said. It suggested that setting clear - but flexible - rules regarding Internet use helped to prevent addiction. "If young people in this age group are allowed very little computer time, this appears to have a counterproductive effect and boosts compulsive Internet behaviour," th...

Move Over Chicken - Rabbit Meat, All Set to Bridge the Gulf

...on on the export possibilities and how to go about setting up rabbit farms there” Rabbit meat is also considered as a better health option owing to its low-fat, low-cholesterol benefits, as compared to other white meat. Kerala’s rabbit population is estimated at 3-4 lakh, and is having a growth rate of ab...

Apollo's Foray into the Hearts of Women

...re supporting the cause of Women’s Heart Health by setting up 100 chest pain clinics dedicated solely to women and their healthcare needs. These clinics will be spread across the country. // During a press conference, Prathap Reddy, chairman, Apollo Hospitals, spoke of Apollo’s plan to set up chest pain ...

Task Force Set Up By PM To Fill Up The Healthcare Sector

... Montek Singh Ahluwalia has been given the task of setting up the task force that would comprise representatives from the ministry of health, officials of health departments in selected states and professional experts. The task force will map the gaps in the sector, identify new opportunities and submit a...

Formula milk suffering due to commercial interests

...s. Another controversial issue was the approach to setting maximum values for nutrients. But, contrary to this strong scientific advice, some member states requested that the maximum values should be established only for levels of nutrients with documented adverse effects in infants, while in all other cases...

Perpetrators of $20 Million Medicare Fraud, Brought To Book

...7 to 2005. He and four others are charged with the setting up of Medicare beneficiaries and introducing them to several doctor’s and medical labs in L.A. The offices forwarded fraudulent claims for diagnostic tests, ultrasound exams and other services, as per the statements made by the lodged criminal comp...

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Favours Herbal Farming

... medicinal plants. Nitish Kumar said the idea of setting up the centre came to his mind during a visit of agriculture scientists to his bungalow a few days ago. --Edited IANS...

‘Drug Resistant TB’ Rattles the Union Ministy

... to detect MDR cases.” The Centre has a plan of setting up a network of DOTS Plus sites that will be equipped to provide assistance to 5,000 new MDR-TB cases in a year. According to Mr. Ramadoss, the detection rate for TB is over 70%. Now, with all the initiatives planned the government is optimistic abou...

Hormone Can Foretell Presence Of Potentially Fatal Pulmonary Hypertension

...valence of pulmonary hypertension in a 'real life' setting of patients with advanced lung disease, because all participants underwent right heart catheterization as the reference diagnostic tool." Contact: Suzy Martinsmartin@thoracic.org212-315-8631American Thoracic Society Source: Eurekalert...

Mayo Clinic Researchers Find Two New Genes Predict Breast Cancer Outcomes

...ul for identifying women with a higher risk in the setting of lymph node-negative breast cancer." The study, which was a joint effort from researchers at Mayo Clinic, Harvard Medical School and Arcturus Bioscience. They monitored the gene expression in 206 postmenopausal women who were participating in the N...

Species Linking Fish And Land Animals Found

... delta system. According to Shubin, the ecological setting in which these animals evolved provided an environment conducive to the transition to life on land. "We knew that the rocks on Ellesmere Island offered a glimpse into the right time period and the right ancient environments to provide the potential f...

Researchers Identify The Cause To Obesity

...s to receptors residing on the surface of neurons, setting off signals that tell the brain to stop eating and the body to expend energy by burning calories. While obese people produce much higher levels of leptin than thin and normal-weight individuals, they are somehow resistant to its effects. Dr. Zhao and...

Mortality Rates Due To Heart Diseases Is High In Rural Areas Too

...nternational Health, told IANS. "This has led to setting up of an intervention programme for trying to identify the problem, particularly life-style identification and prescription by physician to see how recurrence of a second heart attack," said Joshi, who is doing research on mortality surveillance syst...

Pop a pill once a month and free yourself from alcoholism

...are able to abstain from drinking in an outpatient setting and are not actively drinking when initiating treatment. This was told by the companies. <br...

Get that wedding ring on if you want to be branded a responsible parent!

...ing that this distraction occurs even in a mundane setting like a supermarket, which is more than a place to purchase bananas and cereal. It can also be a place for social encounters and maybe even a romantic rendezvous." Another finding was that among caretakers wearing wedding rings, the unattractive one...

Afghanistan Hosting A UN Funded Regional Health Conference

...0 attesting to the need for collective efforts and setting out a plan of action, Miraj added. Meanwhile the meeting of the 64th GCC Health Ministers Council's Executive Committee started in Riyadh on 15th April 06, to discuss several health issues including the implications of Avian Influenza in the Gulf re...

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