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Healthy Kidney Removed From Patient, Second Surgery Needed

...moval of the healthy kidney, he is now required to undergo another surgery to remove the diseased one. As a consequence of surgical fault, the patient may have to take up dialysis to remove toxic waste products from his body, throughout his lifetime. 'It is with deep regret that I confirm that a patient be...

Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Could Improve Quality Of Life After Radiatio

...quality of life in brain tumor patients after they undergo radiation therapy.// Researchers at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center found that brain tumor patients who were treated for six months with donepezil (trade name: Aricept), showed a marked improvement in mental function and well as t...

Tension between MP And the Cancer Council Head Regarding Screening Test for Male Cancer

...f prostate cancer and all men over 50 years should undergo a blood test for prostate-specific antigen (PSA). This is a screening test which indicates a prostate problem, and can detect cancer. This is very useful as early detection is the best prevention. But Coates was against it because the PSA test’s accu...

Satyam Stops Conducting HIV Tests On Employees To Prevent Discrimination

...that he is suffering from HIV and if he is made to undergo the test and its result becomes public, it will sh...and the law of that country demands that he should undergo HIV tests, then we have to abide by it. India, especially states like Andhra Pradesh and Maharasht...

China Issues New Legislation To Ban Human Organ Trade

...ut 20, 000 of the 2 million organ failure patients undergo transplant surgeries every year. ...

Human Hormone Cortisol Could Be Used For Treating Phobias

..., forced the volunteers to give a presentation and undergo an impromptu maths test, or to view a picture of a large spider. Participants who took cortisol reported significantly less fear, on a scale of 0 to 10, than those given a placebo. The next step will be to repeat the trial using a larger group ...

Experienced Physicians Diagnose Heart Disease’s Earlie

...ty patients between the ages of 24-91 preparing to undergo non-emergency left-sided heart catheterization for a clinical evaluation were enrolled in the study. The phonocardiography detected a third heart sound in 23 percent of these patients. The researchers found agreement between physician and phonocardio...

Understanding Basic Motor Skills

...ptor which is essential for phosphorylation do not undergo LTD. This result confirms that phosphorylation is an essential step toward LTD. Further they plan to study whether LTD is crucial for motor learning....

Drug Courts In Europe Extended For Three More Years

...up in Glasgow in 2001 and Fife in 2002. These will undergo further monitoring by the Scottish Executive’s. This decision was announced yesterday as reports indicated that there were no significant difference in re-conviction rates between offenders processed by the drug courts and the probation system.. B...

Did You Know That 50% Of Deaths Due To Cancer, Can be Prevented?

...who have a hereditary link with cancer, can opt to undergo the cancer risk counseling, which will give them an idea if further screening is required. "Genetics isn't necessarily destiny," Weitzel said. "Advanced protocols... are designed to take what we know about breast cancer and epidemiology and turn it a...

Ovary removal to lead to Dementia

...d 1987 and matched them with the women who did not undergo ovary removal, reported health portal WebMD. Rocca's team determined whether the women developed dementia by interviewing a family member or by giving the women a test over the phone. "If before age 46 you remove two ovaries, you get a 70 percent...

Saudi Women Undergo Sex Change

...ich is a male-dominated Muslim society, five women undergo sex reversal// . Women are treated badly and they are expected to fully cover themselves in public and ban them from driving or going out unaccompanied by a male relative. Hence five Saudi women took a sex change operation. The main reason is t...

Early Detection of Cervical Cancer Leads To Complete Cure

...etting cervical cancer. Hence they should annually undergo a Pap smear test for early detection of the disease.// This can save many lives as it is the most common type of cancer among women. The agency, which supervises the government's 30-baht medical care scheme, has provided Pap smear services to 1.5 m...

Proper Diagnosis Could Augment Speedy Recovery Of Haglund’s Syndrom

... individuals can get pain relief without having to undergo surgery,” he said. “Ultrasound is a nonsurgical outpatient procedure that does not require sedation and, when used in conjunction with modifications in footwear and activity, is an appropriate initial treatment for relief of the pain associated with ...

Women Got Rid Off Incontinence After The Prolapse Surgery

It’s a blessing in disguise for women who undergo the prolapse surgery, as they were very much relie...prolapse surgery. More than 200,000 American women undergo surgery to correct prolapse each year. Stress incontinence refers to the leaking of small amounts of...

Two-In One Approach To Prevent Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery

...support and fall out of position. Most women who undergo the pelvic surgery are left to deal with urinary s...ary incontinence. Nearly 200, 000 American women undergo surgery for correction of prolapse every year. The most commonly performed procedure called sacrocol...

Good news: there is no threat of bird flu confirms US

...read he said that to do that, the virus first must undergo a series of genetic changes -- changes that ultimately could make bird flu even less virulent. Generally, the more easily a virus can be spread, the less virulent it is. "It is entirely conceivable that this virus is inherently programmed that it wi...

A Chinese Hunter on the Road to Recovery after a Facial Transplant

...y profession was the second person in the world to undergo a facial transplant.// As of now the doctors say that his condition is stable but the success of the operation could be revealed after sixty days. It is one of a kind operation done in china. The doctors reported to the press that Mr. Li has crossed ...

Distressed Couple Assists Parents Of Mentally Challenged Kids

...hild reminds us of our daughter. We want nobody to undergo the pain that we suffered. But you never know what is destined for you, so all we can do is to make efforts. And we are doing it,' Trivedi told IANS. 'The passing away of our daughter left us in great distress and loneliness,' he said. We give free...

FDA Not In Favor Of Legalizing Medical Marijuana

...consistent with efforts to ensure that medications undergo the rigorous scientific scrutiny of the FDA approval process and are proven safe and effective.," it said. The FDA's decision means that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) can take action against marijuana users even in states that have legalized...

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