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Movies Represent Coma In A Wrong Way

...ed as realistic representations, especially in the wake of the Terri Schiavo tragedy and public debate.’ One comedy showed a comatose person tapping out a message in Morse code with his finger. Thirty-one percent of those surveyed thought that this behavior was possible. The researchers also sought to...

India is the "IT" destination for obesity cure: med tourism

... I have to urinate three to five times at night. I wake up in the middle of the night due to breathlessness. My family has a history of obesity." "There is a previously unrecognised need for morbidly obese patients to undergo surgery to reduce weight. We call it bariatric surgery and it is the only prov...

Blend Of Sleep And Wake States To Explain Near Death Sensation

...ogical base, occurring due to a blend of sleep and wake states. While neurologists feel that the phenomenon is far to complicated to be studied scientifically, others view it as an evidence of life after death. From the study, researchers have found that individuals who have near death experiences were ...

State Govt To Provide Safe Drinking Water To Bhopal Gas Victims

... (Rs.10.7 million) scheme has been prepared in the wake of reports that drinking water in the 13 gas-hit localities of Bhopal was contaminated. Six major water tanks would be constructed, and water from the Kolar dam would be supplied through pipelines, he added. Expressing dissatisfaction over the wo...

Sleeping Position Speaks A Lot About The Couples Relationship

...leep well overnight and feel knocked out when they wake up possibly will direct their irritability toward their partner," he explained. That's why sleep experts highly recommend a sleep routine. "Particularly when the sleep habits are very different, partners can reach an understanding that they go to...

Doctors Strike In Andhra Enters The Second Day

... being provided in government-run hospitals in the wake of the strike. The court adjourned to Friday the hearing on a public interest litigation against the strike. The Andhra Pradesh Medical Students Association and the Andhra Pradesh Junior Doctors Association are demanding repeal of government order ...

More Culling in Madhya Pradesh Due to Bird Flu Fears

...day in Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh in the wake of some poultry samples in neighboring Maharashtra testing positive for the deadly bird flu virus.// "Besides the culling of birds, compensation will also be paid to 323 affected poultry owners, while 536 houses will be disinfected," said Rajesh Raj...

Joining The Military 'My Best Move' - US Army Nursing Chief

...w where to look to." This became apparent in the wake of the Dec 26, 2004 tsunami that claimed nearly 230,000 lives. "We certainly found that to be true after the tsunami when the entire region came together to try and support the different countries. Because of the relationships we had, governments w...

‘No Smoking’ Ban in Public Places Will free Scotland From The "sick man" Sobriqut

The Scots will wake up to a fresh dawn tomorrow - A ban that prohibits smoking in public places will be activated at the crack of dawn// on Sunday. Scotland will also go down into the annals of British history, to be the first part of Britain to ban smoking in pubs, res...

Bottleneck: High on Spirits Can Cause A Dispirited Liver, Leading To Cirrhosis!

...ick the tendency. // Medical experts have issued a wake –up call to the inebriated, that cirrhosis, a disease of the liver is not far away, and is like a ticking time bomb, waiting to explode. Infact, figures show that there has been an alarming increase of 900% cases of cirrhosis, especially with thos...

Fatal Case of Meningitis Detected In Massachusetts

...by the school. But later when her parents tried to wake her up and she did not budge she was taken to the Saints Memorial Medical Center in Lowell. There she was pronounced dead. She is the first child under 12 to die ofthe disease in Massachusetts since 2003. Karla Baehr, Lowell's superintendent said th...

Disturbance in Serotonin Levels Result in Reduced Gasping In Kids with SIDS

...etwork is shut down. Gasping is the only chance to wake up. But kids with SIDS gasp only one or two times and they don't wake up. This is because the nerve cells required for gasping need serotonin. In their experiments, Ram...

Losing Sleep over Money or Money over Sleep? Sleep over It!

...y while the sun shines. So, insomniacs had better wake up to these sleep strategists or sleep tacticians, with paraphernalia in tow, that use air mattresses and monitors to record how people sleep or don’t sleep!...

Heart Transplant Twin Recovering, But Brother Critical

...d. "Once we have his chest closed, we can have him wake up." However, there was no such good news for his twin Nate Draper, who continues to be in a critical condition, "We remain hopeful that Nick will continue to improve and pray that our other son, Nate, will also receive a donated heart soon," said Mi...

Australia: Salt needs More of Iodine

...ts has co-authored these findings. He has issued a wake up call to the authorities who seem to be very slow in remedial measures - compulsory iodized salt, would be an answer to this problem, according to him. Combining the mineral iodine, into the salt is perhaps the easiest and efficient way of ensuri...

Tsunami Unplugged: Natural Disasters Favor the Under-privileged

One cannot miss the wake of destruction caused by the Indian Ocean tsunami, the Katrina hurricane catastrophe and the Pakistan earthquake in late 2005. The tsunami was responsible for the annihilation of 300,000 lives with more than 100,000 still missing.// When the early im...

New Pills To Keep You Awake!

...ant launched seven years ago that allows people to wake up refreshed after four hours of sleep. Unlike caffeine or amphetamines, it appears not to leave people with the jitters, euphoria and eventual crash associated with unaided sleeplessness and does not require the user to catch up on lost sleep. Sin...

Baby Boomers: Shape up or get shipped out!

...Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada has issued a wake up call to obese baby boomers, who could be throwing a spanner in the advancement of heart health. // Dr. Beth Abramson, foundation spokesperson and cardiologist told CTV."It was shocking to find that the rates of obesity in baby boomers have soare...

Life of wolves in danger due to dog disease

In a wake up study it has been revealed that most of the gray wolf pups born in Yellowstone National Park last year have died. The reason attributed to this catastrophe is a dog disease//. In a staggering figure only 22 of the 69 pups born last year are stil...

Christmas, Carols And Unique Indian Christianity

...Indians may not go to church for Christmas mass or wake up to a white Christmas, but many certainly make sure they are free on Christmas eve to dance and sing 'Dashing through the snow' or 'Silent Night'. On the flip side, many customs of the majority Hindu religion have assimilated into Christian tradit...

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