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India – Haven Of Medical Touris

...ficial estimates to the number of foreign patients visiting India. The cheap healthcare facilities apart, people from abroad, especially the US and Britain, are flocking to hospitals in India as there is virtually no waiting time involved. "For instance, a person in the UK needing a dental check-up needs to...

No Threat of Bird Flu Assures Govt

...nd the bird sanctuaries as well as migratory birds visiting these sanctuaries," Bandopadhya said, commissioner of Animal Husbandry Department. The central government is following the WHO guidelines on the matter. Regarding import of poultry products, Mr.Hakeem said: "We import very less and whatever quantu...

"An Armour against pleasure, and a cobweb against infection" – Has the condom withstood the test of time

...ead to infection. Researchers reviewed 1124 people visiting an STD clinic about their use of condoms and the mistakes they made while using a condom in the past 30 days. More than half of the people interviewed during the study said they had not used a condom the last time they had sex. Within the past mont...

Researchers Bring New Insight To Asthma And SABA Fills

...n both occurred on the same day. For individuals visiting the ED but not being hospitalized, 16.7% filled a SABA prescription on the same day. The figure dropped to 2.1% for hospitalized individuals. Male steroid users had a 3.4 times greater odds of filling a prescription on the day they had an ED or hospi...

Mechanical forces drive early heart development

... in bending. Taber collaborator, Dimitri Vornov, a visiting scientist at Washington University, has discovered that a membrane that covers the tube may play a major role in causing the rotation to the right.Taber says engineers are just now looking at growth in mature heart. His theory will be valuable in loo...

Start early to develop a healthy mind and body

...o the parents, and had included interventions like visiting the homes, organizing parent groups, providing public libraries for toys and books, and encouraging parents to enroll their children for preschool and kindergarten programs early, etc. researchers had encouraged the families from three months before ...

Dental appointment fear: is it gender specific?

... 1,100 Canadians surveyed admitted being afraid of visiting dentists. However 1.5million people may have cancelled or avoided a dental appointment in their lifetime in Canada. One of the reasons for avoiding a dentist appointment might be pain, as 12.4% wanted painless tooth extraction or treatment and 42.3% ...

More Patients Going In For Home Dialysis

...e would choose home-based peritoneal dialysis over visiting a dialysis center to receive hemodialysis, if only they were aware of their options. Although neither dialysis treatment is superior over the other regarding mortality and complications, they do differ in procedural time length and location. Resear...

Staying mentally energitic prevents Alzheimer's

...ivities. These included reading, doing crosswords, visiting museums and playing cards and checkers. They were assigned points for each activity and its frequency. Over the next few years, on average, 100 people went on to develop Alzheimer's disease. Those with higher points on the mental activity scale see...

The brain wave

...itut de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale and a visiting scientist at the University of Washington’s Center for Mind, Brain & Learning, and development psychologist Andrew Meltzoff, co-director of the center. ...

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