Assam’s Malaria Death Toll Rises To 75, More People Affecte
...ed various rituals, including sacrificing a hen to ward off the evil spirit from his body," Payeng's son Borgoram told IANS. Payeng's health condition deteriorated as the priest failed in his attempt at curing the 70-year-old tribal. Doctors at the hospital where Payeng was later shifted to said his con...An attendant of a patient in an emergency ward of the hospital raised a furore and apparently slapped a junior resident on duty//, alleging that the doctor conducted himself in an indecent manner during his fiancé’s check-up. This allegation has been totally denied by the Doctor in question. Im...Nurses Are Furious but the Exact Reason Is Not Clear
...l painted a very different picture of the neonatal ward saying that on average they were only five babies in the unit, and that on some days no babies at all. But he also admitted that sometimes the situation becomes difficult to handle. 'But that's how it is on wards and handling pressure is all part of ...Yoga The Best Alternate For Stress: Ramdev
...uru Baba Ramdev, yoga when practiced regularly can ward off serious ailments that result due to stress and negative thinking//. He also added that yoga not only cure but also boost productivity and improve quality of life. "Tobacco is just one reason behind the increasing number of cancer cases. Stress, ...Indefinite Strike By Doctors Affects Medical Services In Delhi
...s his 14-year-old-son waited outside the emergency ward of AIIMS. "A nurse told me that resident doctors may return to work after Monday and things are expected to be normal after that. I regret my decision to come to AIIMS," he added. Niranjan Singh from Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh, was waiting at AIIMS...Patients Bear The Brunt Of Doctor’s Strik
...care. "I have been waiting outside the emergency ward for almost four hours to avail treatment for my four-year-old son who is suffering from a chronic breathing problem," complained Bhikari Yadav from Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh on the edge of the Indian capital. "I was turned away at Safdarjung hospi...Despite Collapse Of The Medicos Strike To Continue Unabated
... Sunil Singh, standing in front of the emergency ward of AIIMS, has also a bad experience to share. "When some of your relatives are ill, waiting becomes too frustrating. I have to wait for four hours before a doctor looked at my six-year-old son, who has been suffering from fever and vomiting since l...Doctors Urge Government To Roll Back Quotas
...ch him,’ she told IANS standing near the emergency ward of Safdarjung Hospital. Suresh Singh Badal said he came to AIIMS to get his wife examined by an eye specialist but the guards turned him away. ‘Though I took her to the resident doctors running parallel OPDs, we are not fully satisfied with the t...Hospital Services Still Paralysed Inspite Of The Withdrawal Of The Strike
...to hit health services in Bihar//. The emergency ward at the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) remained badly hit with no new patient being admitted with the pro-quota medicos continuing their dharna on Monday. The government seemed to be still at loss for a solution for the deadlock. The chief ...Bacterium Overtook Patients At Brisbane Women’s Hospita
...oth intensive care unit and the infectious disease ward were put under quarantine. It was found nearly 8 out of 10 were carriers. Many diseasers are attacked by a class of diseases including meningitis, pneumonia, surgical wounds and urinary tract infections. Dr Michael Whitby, Australian Medical Associ...Quality Of NHS Hospitals Getting Dirtier Despite Promises
...picture emerged. Only about 52% claimed that their ward ha been ‘very clean’ as compared to 56% in 2002. While at least 51% said that their lavatories were ‘very clean’ in 2002 the figures sharply fell to less than half, about 46% in the current statistics. The survey further showed that almost 40% of p...Puff-packs to sport potent pictures of smoking-peril
...e of smoking, intended to be a potent warning// to ward off the smoking habit. The pictorial representation could be diseased lungs, a dying smoker and a foetus in the womb. A website installed by the Department of Health, is soliciting opinion from the public regarding opinions about a range of pictures...Medicos Stir On, Hospital Ransacked After Patients Death
...reme Court appeal to withdraw it // , the casualty ward of the MKCG Medical College Hospital here was today ransacked by a group of people who alleged that negligence caused death of a patient. Simanchal Jena (55) of Ankuli near here was rushed to the hospital after suffering a snake bite. He died subse...Victoria Hospital In Bangalore is Lacking Beds In Emergency wards
...s assured of immediate attention //. The emergency ward at the hospital is said to be struggling to accomm...her worsened with one of the wings of the casualty ward being under repair from the last four months. He hospital sources have said that the 964-bed Gover...What Ticks the Mosquito immune system?
... that mosquitoes utilize similar immune tactics to ward off bacterial// pathogens and plasmodium parasites. The study narrowed down on the different genes connected with the proteins in the immune system of mosquitoes. All of the immune genes that were involved in limiting infection by the malaria paras...AMD Found To Affect People In Their 50s
... sunglasses and healthy lifestyles can help people ward off serious eye disease. She says that Canadians have increased eye disorders. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can be genetic but environmental factors can also contribute to the disease. The North Americans are not taking all these warning...Bioinformatics Made a Boon In Immune Response Study - LIAI Finds
...sts can use those epitopes to develop a vaccine to ward off illness – in this case to smallpox. The scientists were able to find 95 percent of the MHC binding epitopes through the computer modeling. ‘This is the first time that bioinformatics prediction for epitope MHC binding can account for almost all...Dead Body on Hospital Bed for Four Days
...sonable delay in transferring the patient from the ward to the hospital mortuary. The investigation also suggested that this delay was due in part to the fact that only one porter was on duty at Queen's Park Hospital that night. Although contingency arrangements were in place to cope with just this eventu...Officer of Anti-Submarine Squadron Quarantined With Tuberculosis
...e sailor who was initially placed in the isolation ward at San Diego Naval Medical Center has since returned to his off-base apartment, but will remain in an informal isolation until his tests return completely negative....Sweet nothings: A fruitful option to assuage the sweet tooth
...ids and adults with a sweet tooth, as a measure to ward off obesity....