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Unscrupulous Chinese Medicine traders putting lives at risk

...hree prosecuted for selling illegal remedies. One woman lost her kidneys after taking herbal medicine for the skin complaint eczema, while a man has a major heart condition after being given banned slimming pills. According to the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, most of Britain’s 6,0...

Ants nibble diabetic away to death at Kolkata Hospital

... had allegedly asked the family of the 55-year-old woman to move her out. The death of the woman has triggered tension in the hospital premises. -(IANS)...

First Human Bird-Flu Death Confirmed In China

...ld farmer from the eastern province of Anhui. The woman became sick after an outbreak of bird flu among poultry in her village in Zongyang county and died Nov 10, // the health ministry said, according to a report Thursday by the state-run Xinhua news agency. It is likely, however, that the woman's deat...

New Test Can Detect Breast Cancer 8 Years Earlier

...s detected sounds like a great idea, but what if a woman gets an abnormal reading? OB-GYN Dr. Bryan Jick says women might end up with a lot of unnecessary intervention. He's also concerned women with a normal result might get a false sense of security and skip their mammograms. For now the Halo Breast ...

Placenta Problems In Pregnancy Linked To Early Heart Disease

...d restricted growth or died in the womb, or if the woman had pre-existing risk factors for cardiovascular disease, such as tobacco smoking, it said. Women should try to maintain a healthy weight before, during and after pregnancy, the researchers suggest. Ray said: 'We should try to ensure that women ha...

Domestic Violence: The Silent Killer of Women Worldwide

... the male, and being forced to a sexual act that a woman regards as degrading or humiliating. The instance of domestic violence that can have a profound impact on a woman’s sexual and reproductive health looms large in underdeveloped countries with poor educational standards. In addition, this paves the...

Government To Consider Ragging Victim's Plea

...e college committees. The committees will have one woman from among the faculty members. The Education Department will observe December 5 as Anti-ragging Day on all campuses. Counseling sessions and meetings will be held on campuses on the occasion. <bR...

Complication More in Women Having IVF Treatment

...rty, a relative or sometime can originate from the woman herself. ‘The Sun’ newspaper has recently reported that a woman has succumbed to toxic shock after IVF treatment at St Mary's Hospital in Manchester. A report pub...

Sexual assault by a HIV positive woman

...ving sex with an soldier. Murphy is a HIV positive woman who has pleaded guilty against a sexual assault. Murphy pleaded not guilty // and expressed that she did not sexually assault any soldier. Meanwhile the defence officials have asked its official to undergo medical tests if they have had sex with Ms...

Beauty contest with a difference

...he case of India, it is perceived that educating a woman is equivalent to educating a whole family. Russia is reported to have a HIV infected population of approximately 1 million people, with over 100 new cases being reported across the country every day. As many as 80% of the country’s HIV infected popu...

AIDS Cases On The Rise In West Bengal

... Bula-di (di meaning didi or elder sister) is the woman next door with the message of safe sex. Bula-di is the animated middle class housewife icon of HIV/AIDS awareness in West Bengal and has become a familiar figure since World AIDS Day on 1 December 2004 when she appeared on billboards, TV spots and ...

Fear Of Dengue Epidemic Looms Large: Fever Kills Five in Pakistan

...CHF) // has killed at least 5 people, including a woman doctor, and infected around 45 people in the country's biggest city of Karachi. Dengue, commonly known as Congo fever, is spread through the bite of an infected Aedes Aegypti mosquito, which usually bites during the day. It occurs in two forms, den...

First Face Transplant On A Women Savaged By A Dog

...ips, nose and chin was taken and transplanted to a woman whose own face had been savaged by a dog. Doctors have clarified that the face the woman is going to have finally will be a 'hybrid' face and not resemble the donor’s face. If accepted th...

Plant based fake meat induces repulsive reaction

... CSPI executive director Michael F. Jacobson. 'One woman experienced faecal incontinence in public places, while another feared choking to death on her vomit. People have told us that they fainted in the Underground and on the toilet, vomited out the window of a taxi, and missed work, Christmas dinners, co...

Man Acquitted In Rape Case Due To Parasomnia (sleep disorder)

...court. Jan Luedecke was said to have sex // with a woman after a party when they were both in a drunken state in the same sofa. Jan Luedecke argued that he was not aware or could remember of the act. Parasomnia is a condition in which people do certain things without knowing what they are during and most...

Conditions Of The HIV/AIDS Patients In The Mizo Society

... the AIDS patients. One such instance is that of a woman whose was helped by a Charity organization to set ...embers fail to acknowledge. In one such instance a woman was detected with AIDS and her family members asked the hospital authorities to shift the lady after...

Family planning is insisted upon Muslims by Shia cleric

...n’s health. He explained the acceptable fact that woman is the key player of a family and Islam insists on duties and the role women should perform as a mother. A person respecting his mother will get a place in heaven is his argument. Regarding recent issue of Hindu hardliner and Rashtriya Swayamsewak ...

'Good Samaritan Effect' Rises With Level of Threat

...old to monitor the interaction between a man and a woman they had never met. These two people were actually actors who had been instructed to stage an increasingly violent confrontation. The researchers wanted to observe the time it took for individual study participants attempted to break up the fight. ...

Fifth case of bird flu in China confirmed

A 31-year-old Chinese woman farmer has been diagnosed with the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, the ministry of health said Thursday night//. This case, from the north-eastern Liaoning province, is China’s fifth confirmed case of bird flu in the last two months. She tested ne...

Panic In Russia Over HIV Infected Blood

...reated with the HIV-positive donor’s plasma, and a woman is reported to have been infected as a result of t...who supervised the treatment are being sued by the woman patient. The victim has been breast-feeding her infant for the past six months, and the child and he...

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