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Surupsinh Naik Undergoes Angiography

Former Maharashtra minister Surupsinh Naik, sentenced to a month's imprisonment last month by the Supreme Court in a contempt case, today underwent an angiography at a private hospital//. Sources at the government's JJ Hospital, where Naik was admitted immediately after his arrest following c...

Putting 'effect' into comparative-effectiveness research

...re providers to know what is the right thing and then to put it into action. We know that is not happening," she said. In the Perspective, she and naik describe how studies in the early 1990s showed that using a balloon technique to open clogged coronary arteries in the heart after a heart attack work...

Hairy Boy Bets on Laser Treatment for Cure

...er a few years. "The hair might automatically drop out when Prithviraj attains puberty or become hard in which case laser would be useful," naik told IANS. "We will of course do a hormonal assay before deciding the course of action." Despite his unusual problem, Prithviraj has been d...

BPL Families To Receive Health Insurance: Andhra CM

...the insurance would be announced following a discussion. Senior medical and health officials of the state, Ministers K. Rosaiah, D. Srinivas and Redya naik participated in the meeting organized by the Chief Minister. Principal Secretaries C.B.S. Venkataramana (Family Welfare), I.Y.R. Krishna Rao (Fina...

HIV Positive Girls Face Boycott

...er Sourendra worked in Mumbai as a laborer for nearly 15 years. When he returned home he was stricken with illness, Sourendra's elder brother Gouranga naik said. Sourendra who was suffering from AIDS passed away in 2002. His wife too died of AIDS in November 2005 and the children were orphaned, sai...

Poverty Claims Valuable Lives Of Children In Orissa

...ing their third child, which died within a few hours following delivery. // Speaking at Talchampei village in tribal-dominated Keonjhar district, naik said: "Two of my kids died last year. They suffered from fever. I took Rs.1,000 from a moneylender to admit them to a hospital but it was too late." ...

Campaign Against Witchcraft In Orissa

...l example Naik, asks them to applaud the "mother" – a 11-year-old girl when her "supernatural" strength ignites the contents of a vessel on its own. naik explains to them how the "link" is achieved. The campaign was started from Sundergarh, district which is reported to be accounting for nearly ...

Naik in Medical Technology

The Foundation for Biomedical Research Announces Winners of the 7th Annual Michael E. DeBakey Journalism Awards

... with -- is done with great care; and is done with special concern for the ethical treatment of the animal." The 2008 winners are as follows: Gautam naik of The Wall Street Journal, Marie McCullough of The Philadelphia Inquirer, Academy Awards nominated directors Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan, Richard...