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FDA Proposes Stringent Warnings Labels for Pain Relievers

...xcessive use of these drugs. Tylenol, which is the trade name of a drug called acetaminophen can cause liver damage. Non Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS) such as Aspirin, Ibuprofen can cause bleeding within the stomach .Over 200 million Americans are estimated to use pain reliever drugs like acet...

Corporate Inc Awakening To Economic Impact Of HIV

...nsensus with the workforce at all levels including trade unions and management, representatives from leading companies said. Findings of a study on the Socio-Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS on Households, conducted by the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), highlights that "HIV infections r...

The Outbreak of Influenza is Now Predicted

...creased activity. The prices at which these shares trade reflect the group's consensus on the future event. Prediction markets have accurately forecast the outcomes of a wide range of future events including presidential elections, Oscar nominees, and the Federal Reserve's decisions about interest rates. ...

Looking For A Friend Or Life Partner? Join A Gym

...chgoers. He said: "Gyms are almost as popular as trade union membership at 16% of the population, double that of church or religious membership - at seven per cent - and more than four times greater than membership of environmental, animal rights or women's groups at 3% each.” "My research has shown th...

Children's Killer Preyed On Victims For Two Years

...ding to reports, a doctor accused earlier of organ trade lives in a house adjacent to the Sector 31 bungalow of Mohinder Singh. The two houses are connected through a backyard passage, say some locals. "While Surendra initially confessed to killing six minor girls and two boys, sustained interrogation of ...

On the 'Fast Buck' Trail: Kidneys on Sale

“Many have made a trade of delusions and false miracles, deceiving the stu... ……………. Leonardo da Vinci // The booming kidney trade in India is a cause of great concern due to its socio-economic, ethical and medico-legal overtones. ...

Mercury can Kill

...er into fish. We don't have any regulation even on trade in mercury. It is freely available in chemical markets, even in Delhi," said Ravi Agarwal, head of the Delhi-based environmental group Toxics Link. "When a mercury thermometer breaks, the mercury spilled starts vaporising immediately in temperature...

Philippines To Arrive At Guidelines On Organ Donations

... guidelines as in the absence of such rules, organ trade has been flourishing in the country especially among the poorer sections of the society. According to Mr. Mundo, the need to set forth a list of guidelines has become necessary in the wake of promoting medical tourism in the country. If this is tak...

Malaria in Jamaica

...ot recommend any special restrictions to travel or trade to or from Jamaica. Source-Bio-Bio Technology SRI...

Mobile Technology to Meet Healthcare Needs

...y 2010, according to the GSM Association, a global trade group representing leading mobile operators. AN...

Cuba Computerizing Its Health System

...rch-development projects. This was revealed at a trade exhibition "Informatica 2007" currently on in Havana. An important link in wiring process is to guarantee access to Cuba's Data Transmission Network and Health Website (INFOMED) to all units and workers of the national health system. Source-IANS...

Viagra Plays Another Role-Premature Baby Saved

...t in Newcastle. Sildenafil, also known under the trade name of Viagra, is being used for very premature babies but only after doctors have tried all other treatment options and consulted the baby's family. This is a relatively new treatment and Lewis still needs 24-hour oxygen yet his mother is very gr...

Women Will Be Paid to Donate Eggs for Science

...ggs. That's clearly turning eggs into an object of trade and that's disturbing. Once the principle of egg donation for research is established, it will become harder to prohibit paid egg donation.' Some leading scientists have welcomed the HFEA's expected decision. Professor Peter Braude, head of the dep...

South-East Asia Flooded With Spurious Drugs

... trade. The distribution network of spurious drugs trade is similar to heroin network from China to Hong Kong via Thailand. JYT...

Researchers Develop Resin Beads That Capture Mad Cow Disease Agent From Blood

... The filter device, to be manufactured under the trade name P-Capt? Filter by MacoPharma, has received CE Mark regulatory approval in Europe. Carbonell and his colleagues are now looking for ways of targeting other pathogens in blood such as Hepatitis A virus, B19 parvovirus and Hepatitis C virus. He s...

Britain to Explore Opportunities in Bengal Medical Sector

...ompanies, which have come to Kolkata for exploring trade investment opportunities, are also going for joint ventures in India. "We are looking for partnerships here. If anything active can be worked out we will definitely go for investment in West Bengal or we can also set up a manufacturing unit here," ...

Spain Launches Movement Against Skinny Fashion Models

...i-anorexia associations, consumers' organizations, trade unions and the like. The plan includes 24 measures for instance to control the publicity of diet products, to campaign in favor of healthy eating, to establish a register of anorexia and bulimia sufferers and a nutritional institute. The Madrid i...

Legal ‘high’ Drugs Declared Illegl

...cording to the agency. The drugs are sold under trade names such as Pep Twisted, Pep Stoned, Legal E, Nemesis, The Good Stuff and Euphoria. They can be purchased from ‘headshops’ and over the Internet. The spokesman for MHPRA, Danny Lee Frost says that producers and sellers must now stop marketin...

Cholesterol-lowering Drug Effective at Halting Early Atherosclerosis

...ickness was halted. Rosuvastatin (sold under the trade name Crestor) is the newest member of a family of drugs known as statins that work to lower levels of cholesterol and other fats in the blood. Other statins have been tested – with similar results – in patients who’ve already had a heart attack or wh...

African Americans Tend to Suffer More from Drug Abuse

... more to do with the environment in which the drug trade was carried on. The crack is usually sold in the open and violence-prone areas but the powder in more secure environs. With the presidential elections approaching fast, activists are demanding a commitment from the Democratic contenders to abol...

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