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First Gene Chip Discovered by Cincinnati Researchers

...he Food and Drug Administration, the potential for wider use is limitless, according to Dr. Bezerra. Source-Eurekalert SR...

Are Women Weak in the Knees?

...ed in women than in men because women tend to have wider hips. This increases strain on the knee. Researchers also speculate that high levels of estrogen can make the knee ligaments more flexible while weakening their shock absorption. Source-Newswise...

Positive Animal Study on MYO-VAD, Promise for Treatment of Heart Failure

...indicate potential for the MYO-VAD to treat a much wider range of patient conditions.” “Heart failure is most commonly treated with pharmaceuticals, but this approach is ineffective and heart failure remains the number one killer and the most costly condition for the U.S. health care system,” said Mr. He...

Hong Kong - HIV Test Shock Sparks Warning

... heterosexuals, warning inaction could result in a wider outbreak. Wong Ka-Hing, a Consultant with the Department of Health’s Center for Health Protection said that the investigations have so far revealed that these cases may be linked and unprotected sex is the likely cause. The first cluster of HIV ...

Tuning to Raga Maybe Beneficial for the Heart

...sic form of the raga has been getting a new set of wider interests coming in via cyberspace, with the Wikipedia page devoted to it getting translated into German, French, Cutch, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese and Swedish, apart from Tamil. There are also online sites like Musical Nirvana (introd...

India to Be Made Medical and Health Tourism Destination

... on Ministry’s website www.incredibleindia.org for wider publicity. ii) Brochure, CDs and other publicity...y of Tourism’s website www.incredibleindia.org for wider publicity. vi) Yoga/Ayurveda/Wellness has been promoted over the last two years in the print, elec...

Childhood Obesity Could Damage the Feet Structure

...had feet that were up to 15 mm longer and seven mm wider than feet in normal weight children. In children with severe obesity, their feet were on average 18 mm longer and 15 mm wider, it said. A second study of 44 nine-11 year olds, half of whom were obese, found that the obese children were unstable wh...

New Website For People With Mental Problems

...ence. The guidance we are publishing today and our wider programme of work to provide greater choice will help to change that situation and really empower service users.' Mental health charity Mind appreciated the effort.'We welcome the document and the website and hope to see mental health patients usin...

Kids' Food: Saltier than the Deep Blue Sea

...legislation. However when children begin to eat a wider range of foods, their salt intake rapidly increases and their salt taste receptors become adjusted to the very high salt content of foods, especially of children's processed foods, and they then develop a taste for salty foods resulting in many child...

A Timely Reminder Of Devastating Health Impact Of Climate Change

...n to protect the health of all Australians and the wider global community. “The AMA welcomes the Government’s recent funding for renewable energy projects as a downpayment on the significant further action that is needed, “ Dr Haikerwal said. Source-ewswise SRM...

Clinton’s Nutrition Deal Cuts Junk Food on School Menu

...ss the country invited private vendors, offering a wider variety of foods causing many millions of students satisfy their hunger and thirst with chips and soda, rather than what was on the school lunch menu. Make healthy food alluring enough to win over those kids might be a tough task. NLA...

More Exercise does not Prevent Obesity in Children

...es not just at nursery, school and home but in the wider environment. Changes in other behaviors, including diet, may also be necessary." According to the British Heart Foundation, which partly-funded the study, accepted the research was solid, but said it did not mean it was not necessary to encourage c...

India's Wockhardt Acquires Irish Firm

...mer base in Britain and Ireland by offering them a wider range of products,' Khorakiwala said. Source-IANS...

Hooked on the Hookah, a’int no good

...f cities," he said. But the waterpipe has gained wider appeal since the early 1990s, accompanied by alterations in waterpipe size and design and also in tobacco content and flavorings, Loffredo said. "These changes are designed to attract more customers to the habit, and there has even been the introduct...

Nepal Plans to Promote Health Tourism Based on Traditional Medicine

...ther area of major focus as Nepal seeks to offer a wider choice to tourists seeking holistic rejuvenation. At the centre of all these proposals are Indians who form the major bulk of tourist flow to Nepal, which is striving to raise the inflow from the current level of 375,000. Source-IANS...

Abolish Car Parking Charges at Welsh Hospitals, says BMA Cymru Wales

...als. Car parking costs are mentioned, but also the wider issues were raised such as loss of earnings, and care of siblings while the parents are with the child in hospital. "One of our families said : "Paying to park at hospitals is appalling. We have been travelling to hospitals 50 plus miles away, at l...

All Intravascular Devices Pose Risk of Bloodstream Infection to Patients

...he same strategies need to be implemented on a far wider scale, argue the researchers, to make IVDs safer f...edicts Dr. Maki. The article’s authors also urge wider use of novel IVD technologies designed to reduce IVD-related bloodstream infections. In an accompany...

Infection Risk High With All IVDs

...he same strategies need to be implemented on a far wider scale, argue the researchers, to make IVDs safer f...redicts Dr. Maki. The article's authors also urge wider use of novel IVD technologies designed to reduce IVD-related bloodstream infections. In an accompany...

Leeds Hospitals to Outsource Medical Transcription Work to India

...d party digital transcribing. "This is part of a wider initiative to increase efficiency and make the best use of our staff skills and experience. Taking away the burden of time-consuming administrative tasks will enable medical secretaries to focus on patient contact and provide more support to consulta...

Researchers Identify Key Step in Cocaine-Induced Heart Enlargement, Sudden Death

...art. The USF researchers' findings may also have wider implications for other forms of heart enlargement caused by chronic disease. “The biomolecular pathway that we’ve identified likely also plays an important role in heart hypertrophy due to hypertension, heart attacks and heart failure,” Dr. Henning s...

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