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Health Sector Manpower Asymmetrical to Population

...re,the budgetary allocation for the development of specialized medical sector was not enough. The health direct...lthcare. He opined that this resulted in about 700 specialized physicians, being created every year. Dr Mosharraf stated that child mortality rate had come down ...

Liver Transplants to the Rescue of Dreaded MSUD disease

...apy, particularly for patients with poor access to specialized medical care. However, liver transplantation is not without serious risks, and decisions about the best course of therapy will vary on an individual basis."...

Dermoscopy An Able Tool For The Fight Against Skin Cancer

...sions, could mean a reduction of the congestion of specialized offices and a significant improvement in the fight against skin cancer....

Cholesterol Plays An Important Role In Finger and Toe Development

...monly in the form of a thumb on the front paw. A specialized group of cells situated at the posterior part of the developing limb bud produce the protein. High concentrations of the protein are found at the site of synthesis. Gradually, it diffuses across the limb bud. The identity of the other digits is dicta...

Stem Cell Technology Gives Hope in Spinal Cord Injuries

...cal Center. It was observed that rats given this specialized astrocyte cell showed less scar tissue and nerve damage in contrast to the control group, which was transplanted with un-cultured cells. Amazingly their locomotion improved to such an extent that they could walk completely normally within two weeks o...

Chronic shortage of GPs in Australia, Need for Immediate Intervention

... migration of the doctors from general practice to specialized sectors. ‘The results suggest an entrenched, long-term shortage of the workforce. A 25 per cent increase in training intakes would only return the GP workforce to its 2001 level by 2012. The previous boom in medical workforce supply, in the 1970s, ...

Unique Cancer Rehabilitation Program Launched To Improve Cancer Care

...o cope with the physical and emotional trauma. A specialized cancer rehab program can help them overcome these problems, enabling optimal recovery and quality medical care. Additionally, it would enable them to lead a competent social life. The distinct advantage of this health care program is the reduced cost...

Drug Approved to Curb Alcohol Dependency

...ltrexone, proved to be little more beneficial than specialized counseling. // However the second drug, acamprosat... effective in its own right, combining it with the specialized counseling added no more effectiveness than naltrexone by itself.’ In effect people could either c...

Budhia Singh - Youngest Athlete To Be Dope Tested?

...actor during medical examination. This is a highly specialized subject. It needs further research"....

Alzheimer's-linked apolipoprotein E produced by neurons, Gladstone study

...te of Neurological Disease have now proved using a specialized mouse model that the controversial protein, apolipoprotein E, is indeed produced by neurons.// The results of this study have for the first time established a definitive association between the two. Also known as apoE, this cholesterol-carrying pro...

C-Myc Gene Essential for Immune System Function

...es a 'memory' of previous attack by pathogens. The specialized cells involved in this process are known as 'T memory cells'. The T memory cells are normally maintained at a low level that can be rapidly expanded if the pathogen is detected again. The maintenance of normal, low levels, or 'homeostasis', of T memo...

Ultimate Destination of anti-depressant, Prozac

...hat converts unspecialized stem cells into mature, specialized neurons. Next, knowing that Prozac treatment somehow increases the number of neurons in the brain, the researchers tested which step in the neurogenesis pathway might be stimulated by Prozac. They found that Prozac treatment specifically stimulates...

In-Vivo Gene Therapy Technique to Cure XSCID in Basset Pups

... make it easier to perform gene therapy outside of specialized medical centers.’ Felsburg's research was funded by grants from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease of the National Institutes of Health. Source: Eurkalert...

Drug Menace among Youth Quadruples since 1997

...e to power. Experts have reiterated the need for specialized services to remedy this menace, among children. Neil McKeganey, professor of drug misuse research at the University of Glasgow, said: "These figures are shocking and they underline the reason why we need in Scotland substance abuse services that are ...

Cardiogenic Shock is the Leading Cause of Death for Heart Attack Patients

... in an ambulance.' Tertiary care hospitals provide specialized services such as catheterization labs where angioplasty, which involves threading a catheter-tipped balloon to the site of a blockage in a coronary artery, is performed. Only about 60 percent of shock patients younger than 75 received the more aggr...

Radiation Therapy Made More Compatible

...s that is within a range that could be produced by specialized x-ray tubes of extremely high voltage and current,’ Dilmanian said. Such x-ray sources may become available sometime in the future and may allow the implementation of the method in hospitals. Next, the scientists demonstrated the ability to "interlac...

Clues To Identify Psychological Seizures

...ation and research. A neurologist is a doctor with specialized training in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system such as Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, Parkinson disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke. br> Source:Newswise...

Passive Smoking Worsens Allergies

...cted an additional two years of training to become specialized in the treatment of asthma, allergy and immunologic disease. Established in 1943, the AAAAI has more than 6,000 members in the United States, Canada and 60 other countries. The AAAAI serves as an advocate to the public by providing educational inform...

New Guidelines Released for Patients Suffering from Heart Disease

...ncomitant coronary artery disease, as well as more specialized issues regarding specific valve lesions....

Second Human Case of ‘Mad cow’ Disease In Netherlans

...er the past few years, with most animals raised on specialized farms. It was also reported that the country has suffered a series of animal disease crises in the past decade, including swine fever, foot-and-mouth disease, and bird flu, which has lead to the culling of millions of livestock....

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