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Gujarat quake-Rescue teams give up hope of finding more survivors

The rescue teams involved in the tedious process of finding survivors of the Gujarat quake, from below the rubble, are fast giving up hope of finding any more survivors. They are now concentrating in clearing the rubble and saving the injured who have been lucky to be saved so far. A miracle baby was saved after nearly 90 hours under the rubble. The baby was 8 months old and was seen hold...

CPHA Offers HIV Information Packages To Canadian Football League Teams

In a hope to create a culture where HIV positive players can fell free to disclose their HIV status without fear of being discriminated against or shunned by their teammates, the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) is offering information packages to all Canadian Football League (CFL) teams//. The idea is to help educate players about HIV and AIDS and to encourage team management...

India, Pakistan Teams To Inaugurate Inzy's Hospital

The Bakhtawar Amin Memorial Trust Hospital, built by Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq would be inaugurated by the Pakistani and Indian teams at Multan// (home town of the skipper). The fourth one-day international cricket match would also be held at the same place....

Call For Better Funding Of Doctor-Nurse Teams

The Federal Government's practice nurse subsidy should be offered to all general practices in Australia, AMA President, Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, said today.// "Family doctors want to look after their patients as best they can, and they're figuring out ways to provide the best possible health care at a time when Australia's short on doctors," Dr Haikerwal said. "Integrating nurses...

Resort Mello Rosa Teams Up With Ayurvedic Natural Health Center

The Resort Mello Rosa, based in Goa is pleased to announce its partnership with the Ayurvedic Natural Health Center.// Holiday makers booking their stay at the resort Mello Rosa are able to select from a variety of health packages provided by Ayurvedic Natural Health Center. The health center is situated amidst lush green countryside surroundings of Goa just 2.5 km from Re...

Medical Teams Are Key to Patient Safety

Medical teams – not individuals – are critical to the prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections, as well as for the overall health, safety//, and welfare of patients, according to an editorial by two Virginia Commonwealth University physicians published in today’s issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. Intensive care unit professionals use a number of devices and cath...

Medical Teams Are Key to Patient Safety

Medical teams – not individuals – are critical to the prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections,// as well as for the overall health, safety, and welfare of patients, according to an editorial by two Virginia Commonwealth University physicians published in today’s issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. Intensive care unit professionals use a number of devices and cat...

CIGNA HealthCare Teams With HopeLab to Help Blast Teen Cancer

CIGNA HealthCare is teaming up with the non-profit organization HopeLab to deliver innovative interventions that improve the health and quality of life of young people with chronic illnesses . Their first joint initiative is to help address the needs of teens and young adults with cancer by offering free of charge HopeLab's ground-breaking Re-Mission(TM) video game. 'Re-Mission work...

Big B Teams Up With Sienna Miller for Global Warming Campaign

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has joined forces with British actress Sienna Miller to advise Indians to go green. Bachchan met the Factory Girl star, in Mumbai on July 17 and spoke about doing his bit to protect the earth. The Bollywood icon had earlier announced that the Indian International Film Academy (IIFA), of which he's a leading member, will collaborate...

Rapid Response Teams Formed in Madhya Pradesh to Fight Diseases

Madhya Pradesh has constituted rapid response teams to combat diseases of all types in the state. "Rapid response teams have been formed to combat both contagious and non-contagious diseases in the state under the integrated disease surveillance project (IDSP)," Madhya Pradesh health minister Ajay Vishnoi told IANS. He said the five-year project was started in 2004...