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Wisdom Teeth: To Be Or Not To Be?

...She tells you that it is your wisdom tooth that is trying to tear your gum and take its rightful place in your mouth, but it would be better to get it removed. Now here is a dilemma if any. How can you consent to get a tooth removed and that too one which has not yet erupted? Your dentist is right, says a...

Flu Vaccine Can Be Used To Treat Lung Cancer

...esearchers at Vienna University have said they are trying to develop an existing influenza vaccine so that it will be effective against lung cancer//. Experiments with mice have already yielded first successes, but much more research was still needed before the new therapy could be used on humans, said a ...

AIDS Virus getting mutated for good

...t. Dr. Marco Vitoria from WHO, feels that HIV is trying to survive for more years in the human body by becoming less virulent so that it can survive by forming a commensalisms with the human body, but cautioned that this report published is just a preliminary study so people and high risk patients should ...

Alcohol Consumption A Threat To Colorectal Tumours

... a day. They also suggest people who are pregnant, trying to conceive, take medication, or who are under the age 21 should not drink. Source: American Journal of Gastroenterology...

Paralysis can now communicate with a headband

...e of the brain by working out mental arithmetic or trying to remember the words of a song. On the other hand, the patients try to relax themselves if they want to disagree with the question. It has been found that the device enabled patients to respond with an accuracy of nearly 80 % in over half a minute...

The Science of Solar Eclipse

...is nothing but an embodiment of a dragon or demon, trying to devour the Sun, held in high regard. These myths were soon replaced by scientific knowledge as a mechanistic, logical view of the universe grew. It soon marked the dawn of a new subject called astrophysics. It is now known that a Solar eclipse oc...

“Provenge”, Dendritic cell vaccine for Prostate Cancr

...radermally, but not intravenously. Researchers are trying to determine whether vaccines will be need to be designed for specific cancers, or whether a universal vaccine could produce a robust immune response. The provenge trial has raised several questions of its own: 34% of men given provenge, compared w...

Avenues to opened for medical tourists following relaxation of visa regulations

...ing patients from abroad and the Government is now trying to regulate this for maintaining international standards in our medical facilities,'' Dr. Ramadoss said. He also emphasized the need for promoting the Indian systems of medicine that has been accepted as an effective system of health care globally...

Ruling On Non Disclosure Of HIV Positive Status Is Not Ethical

...uch great risk when scientists and governments are trying their best to control the HIV menace at a global level. Nelson Mandela has said very aptly, that for every moment we remain silent, we conspire against our women. For every woman infected by HIV, we destroy a generation....

Indians are certainly having their greens and eating them too!

...ntensely satisfying according to the leading chefs trying their hand at adding colors to the plate.There is a variety to choose from, the organic greens, the Asian vegetables and herbs of all stripes. It is true that Indians who just want to make a plain salad are faced with bewildering choices. Freshness...

Alcohol Drinking Affects Risk Of Colorectal Tumours

... a day. They also suggest people who are pregnant, trying to conceive, take medication, or who are under the age 21 should not drink. Source: American Journal of Gastroenterology...

Delhi Government To Interlink All Major Hospitals Through e-Governance

...Through computerization and then networking we are trying to interlink all the city hospitals under the Delhi government. The aim is to provide a citizen-centric single window information system and this integrated information system would definitely bring more efficiency to the hospitals and help in provid...

India Has No Case Of Avian Flu Says Health Minister

...uman to human transmission of avian flu but we are trying to be prepared for that and are working on a vaccine, creating the infrastructure, awareness among doctors and better diagnostic facilities,'he added. The government has been able to appoint its own task force after the WHO raised an alarm in case ...

Enzyme Linked To Spread Of Skin Cancer

... tissues. "Basically the major point is that we're trying to understand what enables melanoma tumor cells to move out from the initial primary tumor to another site in the body, because once that happens melanoma tends to become very difficult to treat and the five-year survival rate drops considerably," He...

Cervical Cancer Vaccine To Be Developed In India

...trengthen research activities, the ICMR is already trying to establish linkages with other international institutes. The ICMR is expected to establish an association with Lyon-based International Agency for Research in Cancer (IARC), which would bring a lot of investment to India. Vaccination against Hep...

Lip Piercing Can Be Fatal

...to understand this isn't just the fusty old adults trying to stop their fun. There can be very real risks,' he said. Ms Anderson's solicitor Richard Starkie was of the opinion that there should be national guidelines 'regarding the training and standards of those practicing body piercing. In this case, body...

Cipla In India Can Manufacture Drug For Bird Flu

...le we have made Tamiflu in our laboratories we are trying to make zanamivir also.’’ Zanamivir is an old drug manufactured before 1995 hence there are no patent issues involved with it manufacture. ‘‘We can manufacture it once we formulate it in our laboratories,’’ added Dr Hameid. The patent for Tamiflu ...

‘India China Bhai Bhai’ on health Issus

...nitiatives like 'ASHA'. The minister said: “we are trying to achieve population stability through reducing infant mortality and maternity mortality. For that, we have launched massive immunization programmes and a new innovative plan called ASHA," he said. Plans were there to train around 2.5 lakh 'Accredit...

Bacterial Photographs Created By Student Scientists!

...l in medical treatments. Researchers are already trying to manipulate these tiny microorganisms into independent functional computers. Perhaps, who knows some day, we might even have our desktop crowed with a bacterial computing system. With such innovations rocking the world, we might expect more from th...

Khushboo Should ‘Talk about Safe Sex’ and not ‘ Premarital Sex’ Says Miniter

... Khusboo’s comment on premarital sex. // Now he is trying to do a balancing act to diffuse the controversy Ramadoss told an Indian newspaper: ‘‘We need many more Khushboos to talk about safe sex to the country’s youth. But you cannot propagate sex outside or prior to marriage.’’ The minister said that h...

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