Malayali Nurses - Lifeline of Keralites Abroad
...ifficult to write the script. While the parents watch Malayalam and Hindi movies with passion and usually visit their native place once a year, some youngsters find little joy in the compulsory rediscovery of their roots. Most Malayali migrants, about to reach retirement age, want to return to Kerala...Sleep-related Breathing Disorder could Indicate Depression
...ecome depressed during the study. Doctors should watch for depression in patients with sleep-related breathing disorder, the researchers said. Source-IANS...Dance Your Way to a Better Body
...tterns. Most people will read, listen to music, or watch TV to alleviate the boredom associated with most indoor exercise equipment. Dance requires being mentally engaged with physical movement, a constant mind-body connection. Emotional responses are common in dance and would rarely occur in a gym worko...South Africa To Make Available Two New Drugs To Fight The TB Outbreak
...uring the highly resistant strain could be only to watch wait, which could take many months. The health officials have explained that XDR-TB (extremely drug resistant) is a strain of tuberculosis, which is resistant to at least two primary drugs and three or more of second line drugs. According to Bhengu...Allowing Children To Drink At Home Curbs Binge Drinking
...f the report said that children who are allowed to watch their parents consume alcohol in moderation and allowed to drink with them were sensible in their approach to alcohol and were less likely to binge drink. "The ability to drink alcohol sensibly is not a gift people are born with but one that must b...Couch potato parents make couch potato kids!
It is an extremely common sight to watch kids comfortably settled in a beanbag, hastily nibbling from a king size packet of wafers, and staring blankly// at a television or computer screen. At a time when they are meant to be full of beans, kids are seen opting for laidback activities. P...Study Findings Could Help In Developing A Better Drug Delivery System
...he process under true physiological conditions and watch it right as it is happening." This research, funded by Endocyte, will be detailed in a paper in Tuesday's (Sept. 12) issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and is currently available online. In targeted drug therapy, drugs a...Obesity Takes its Toll on IQ of Toddlers
...t may not be reversible, so it's very important to watch what children eat even from a very young age. It's not just setting them up for problems later on; it could affect their learning potential now.' MRI brain scans revealed lesions in the white matter of several patients with Prader-Willi and early-on...Should Junk Food Ads be Banned or Not?
...exercise was not the great problem among those who watch TV. In fact children who watch less than the average of two hours a day simply replace TV with other sedentary activities like read...IQ of Toddlers Affected by Excess weight
...t may not be reversible, so it's very important to watch what children eat even from a very young age. It's not just setting them up for problems later on; it could affect their learning potential now." MRI brain scans revealed lesions in the white matter of several patients with Prader-Willi and early-o...Religious Activities Could Promote Obesity
... sure if this group is composed of people who only watch television, listen to religious radio programming or read religious materials. Watching television is already a known risk factor for obesity, he says. "We do know that the electronic church is much more appealing to women," Ferraro says. "So, the ...NHS 24 Helpline Service Improved Remarkably Says Health Minister
...uble." She also said, "we will be keeping a close watch on what is happening to make sure that the service is not eroded and that patients get the service that they need....Mammootty's fan club to help conduct eye camps
... that whistling alone will not get the audience to watch a film," said Mammootty. The Little Flower Hospital is one of the premier eye hospitals in the state and the new venture with Mammootty has landed a grant of Rs.10 million from a United Nations body. However, Mammootty will only be lending his na...Community-associated MRSA: Most Common Cause Of Skin Infection
... 4. Keep breaks in your skin clean and covered and watch for signs of infection, such as redness, warmth and swelling. 5. See your doctor if you notice signs of infection; don't try to drain a boil yourself at home. 6. If you have a skin infection, keep the infected area covered with a clean, dry bandage...Police Stumble into Trading Corpses Racket
...f a lightning victim turns red while an electronic watch stops running if brought in contact with the body remains," Lucknow Senior Superintendent of Police G.K. Goswami said. He added: "The accused said they did not exhume the bones of the body in question since the suggested experiment did not work." ...TV Cartoons More Effective in Alleviating Pain In Children
...uring a vein. The second group of children didn't watch TV, but instead had their mothers to distract them... sample was taken. The third group of kids didn't watch TV or interact with their moms during the procedure. The children and their mothers rated the pain ...Chennai Set an Example in Implementing Animal Birth Control Successfully
... to keep them as pets, and they are good community watch and alarm dogs. In 1995, activists like Shiranee Pereira, Marieen Vijay and Sethu Vaidyanathan had set up PfA here. At that time, the Chennai municipality was catching 18,000-20,000 dogs a year and killing them at Pulianthope, on the city's outskir...Men Take to Unhealthy Practices to be More Muscular
...there is a difference between men who exercise and watch their diet for their health, and those who do so because they feel pressure to change their bodies. “It is good to exercise, to lift weights, and to eat the foods that make your body function well,” she said. “But it is not good to be preoccupie...New Studies On Zebrafish Could Aid in Treating Birth Defects
...rly development: It is possible for researchers to watch the changes that take place in their embryos from ...rafish is the first animal model that allows us to watch the process of early vertebrate development and manipulate it. There is no reason why the same appro...... visited the location between July 8 and 21 should watch for symptoms until the end of September as a precaution. The symptoms of hepatitis A can include abdominal discomfort, loss of appetite upset stomach, fever, dark-coloured urine and yellowing of the skin and eyes. Over 19,000 people had to get hepa...