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Polio afflicts a girl despite vaccination

... used to roam around the house. Now she can't even stand properly,” Jannat's Mother, Akhbari Khatun says.Jannat was diagnosed with polio just a few days back. According to the state health department records, Jannat has had 9 doses of the vaccine, 2 under the routine immunisation programme and 7 booster ...

Panic Phobias, Physical debility-“P’s”in a pd?

...estinal disease, migraine headaches and allergies, stand a severe chance of having to cope with disability if they also suffer from anxiety disorders along side. In the extensive study which evolved from case taking and survey conducted among both men and women between the ages of 18 and 79, for over tw...

Advantage Coffee and Disadvantage-Diabetes

...n the rare coffee drinkers, and ‘turncoats’ alike, stand to benefit as compared to absolute abstainers. Researcher Besa Smith said, 'Our findings were very strong. The next step is to pinpoint the compounds in coffee responsible for this protective effect.' This study is special because the participant...

Children of a lesser God?

...the illness//, only half of all children with Aids stand the chance of receiving life saving drugs. Sadly, ...the government at many a juncture its children who stand to lose out on specific medication due to the fact that the available free medicines are often not s...

China's First Gay Health Clinic Commences Operations

...arned that nearly 10 million people in china could stand to be affected by AIDS in less than five years....

Massive expansion of Anti-AIDS programme in Southern Africa

...cial Representative for HIV and AIDS. "We cannot stand by anymore while the scourge of HIV/AIDS continues to extract its daily, deadly toll across this land. We know what must be done, and we are growing impatient to be allowed to do more, and do it better," said Kapila. Francoise Le Goff, the federati...

Kids' Food: Saltier than the Deep Blue Sea

...s demonstrates for the first time just how much we stand to gain from keeping children's salt intakes down. "If we did not habituate our children to salty foods and snacks, some of which currently contain concentrations of salt around that of Atlantic seawater, we will see future generations growing up wi...

Manufacturer of birth control patch runs into rough ‘patches

...tablished that women who use birth control patches stand twice as much more chances of developing blood clots than those women who use pills ,as a side effect. The counsel for the defendants has declined from making any comments. MST...

Buy Children Holiday Gifts That Encourage Physical Activity

... most video game consoles, home computers and as a stand alone that plugs directly into the TV. The game prompts players to follow directions as they move their feet to popular songs. It provides cardio/aerobic exercise and works on coordination, balance, rhythm, reaction time and motor control. “This is a...

As these women box on, do they risk becoming mothers?

... be too keen to excel, ignoring the fact that they stand a chance //of rupturing their womb muscles that could prevent them from conceiving. While some are simply after medals, for others, mostly foreign boxers, marriage is not on their radar at all. The married Indian pugilists - M.C. Mary Kom, 24, wh...

Vitamin B deficiency may lead to poor athletic performance

...rol calorie intake or limit dairy or meat products stand the risk of deficiency. The pressure of expectations from the public to appear lissome and trim often makes women athletes cut out milk and dairy products from their diet. This often robs them of valuable micro nutrients. Whole grains, nuts and da...

Underweight Moms: Weighed Down by the Risk of Miscarriages

...d habits are still vague. 72% of underweight women stand a greater chance to miscarry before they complete 12 weeks of pregnancy, said the researchers. There are 50% lesser chances of a spontaneous abortion in women who were regular with their intake of fortified iron and vitamin supplements that contai...

Mental Disorders Strike First Time Moms More

...sh researchers. The study proves that 1:1000 women stand the risk of mental illnesses such as schizophrenia... wards. Statistics show that mothers with children stand four times more risk than those who do not have children. 'Men who become fathers are, also unpro...

Wine, Women And Longevity

...own that women who have at least one drink per day stand at a lower risk for cardiovascular disease and ischemic stroke than non-drinkers. “The results of this study indicate that moderate alcohol intake in keeping with current guidelines may carry some health benefits for older women,” says Dr. Julie El...

More Effective Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Evaluated

...Cancer Society opined that the new clinical trials stand to offer more hope to the affected women ensuring better care and long term survival of the patients. Dr. Margot Burnell who is a breast cancer researcher, pointed out that breast cancer remains as one of the most common cancers diagnosed among women...

Gluten Free Bread: Boon for Celiac Disease

... volume -- as well as a unique taste that makes it stand out from existing products. The researchers have focused on two areas: firstly, on producing a 100% gluten-free, high-quality product, and secondly, on the more demanding task of developing a 100% gluten-free product made entirely with plant produc...

Medical Science Miracles – Coming Your Wa

...ill transform medicine for various treatments will stand to// reshape the lives of people. Donald Combs, associate dean of the health-planning department at Eastern Virginia Medical School, published an article in the British Medical Journal based on these technologies. 'Fat Fryer' Device that trim exc...

Madhya Pradesh Imbibes Family Planning Lessons from Pakistan

...socio-economic parameters, both Hindus and Muslims stand on the same platform. Then why single out Muslims alone. The intention of the BJP government do not appear to be clean", Zameeruddin said. Source-IANS...

The Bulging Waist Line Determines Your Life Line

...o have a huge waistline, better watch out as they stand a greater danger of developing heart diseases. SAD measurements that are over and above 10 inches reflects obesity. This can be said to be an equivalent of 30kg/m2 BMI. Measuring BMI can at times be misleading as a person with a big muscular body wh...

Paying Attention Sets Off Symphony of Cell Synchronization

...results suggest that attention can make a stimulus stand out by making brain responses to the stimulus more coherent. “This doesn't change the stimulus but can make it more effective for guiding our behavior,” Grabowecky said. “When you need to dig deep to summon that extra ounce of attention, it's as if...

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