WHO Urges Shah Rukh Khan to Stop Endorsing Tobacco Products

A senior official of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Wednesday termed as "horrible" endorsement of tobacco products by Shah Rukh Khan and motor racing// legend Michael Schumacher and urged them to stop promoting what was a "social malice". "We know that celebrities in both Hollywood and Bo...

Gujarat High Court Quashes Admissions to K M Shah Dental College

The Gujarat High Court today quashed the admissions given to 23 students in a post-graduate course by the K M Shah Dental college for the current academic year. // "The division bench of Justice Y R Meena and Justice T A Mehta today held that the college administration had not conducted the e...

Glenmark Brings to the Notice of the Authorities Irregularities of the Clinical Investigator at its Jamnagar Site in Gujarat

...s Been Lodged by Hospital Authorities Citing Fraudulent Activity by the Clinical Investigator Dr. A Bhattacharya Working at the GG Hospital and the MP shah Medical College - Glenmark Not Only Acts as the Whistle-Blower but Also Discontinues its Clinical Study at the Mentioned Site After rece...

Rice University team's award-winning device could benefit treatment of hand injuries

...ence in New Orleans in late June. The top five, unranked, were selected from more than 60 entries. Graduates Caterina Kaffes, Matthew Miller, Neel shah and Shuai "Steve" Xu invented PRIME, or Peg Restrained Intrinsic Muscle Evaluator, for their senior project. They are working with the Rice Alliance, ...

UCF researcher developing computer program to detect, measure brain tumors

...ment Act stimulus program. The funding will enable shah and his collaborators -- Dr. Nicholas Avgeropoulos...or in 3D from MRI scans. Nearly a decade ago, shah approached Rippe, who at that time was chairman of... to the analyses provided by the radiologists. shah said some of the challenges include making sure th...

Double-Lung Transplant Better for Long-Term Survival

...ung transplants clearly perform better over time," shah said. "What we're after here is to find as many...ins in average life span for all our patients." shah and colleagues also found that a perfect or near p...longer. That's "pretty good, but not good enough," shah said. The study was presented Wednesday at the ...

Compirion and Henrico Doctors Hospital Team Up to Improve Quality of Care

...ent time had dropped from 77 to 21 minutes, patient satisfaction had increased 563% and ED point of service collections had increased 30%. Beemal shah added, "Globally we are very satisfied with the project results. In some cases we exceeded goals, and in most cases met them. Compirion is continuing ...

Medication may improve portal hypertension

... hypertension," the authors conclude. An accompanying editorial by Vijay shah of the Mayo Clinic and Jordi Bruix of Barcelona notes the promise of the fi...ardiac function. "The challenge is there and it is time to move ahead," shah and Bruix conclude. ...

The Heart Foundation Honors Celebrity Chef Wolfgang Puck With The Steven S. Cohen Humanitarian Award

...y. The foundation supports the groundbreaking cardiac research of Dr. P.K. shah and his colleagues at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. shah and his colleagues are in discussions with the FDA to obtain permission to ...

University of Rochester Launches iTraining for Emergency Responders

...viewing the video and taking the quiz online. shah has a special interest in geriatrics, and serves a... different than caring for a frail, older person," shah said. "And given the demographic trends in the cou... mandatory training geared toward the older adult, shah said. The Finger Lakes Geriatrics Education...

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Shah in Medical Technology

Mayo Clinic Seeks New Therapies for Alcoholic Hepatitis

...erology ( http://www.gastrojournal.org/ ). VIDEO ALERT: Additional audio and video resources, including excerpts from an interview with Dr. shah describing the research, are available on the Mayo Clinic News Blog ( http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2008/11/24/alcoholic-hepatitis-abstinence-is-st...

Schering-Plough Highlights PEGINTRON(TM) Clinical Data Presentations at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) 2007 Annual Meeting

...GINTRON Maintenance Therapy Tolerability of Low-Dose Peginterferon Alfa-2b in Hepatitis C Patients with Cirrhosis: Results from the COPILOT Trial; M. shah et al., Abstract 1322, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 8:00 am, Exhibit Hall C Long-Term Low- Dose Treatment with Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2b Leads to a Significan...

Shah in Medical Products

Pachycam

Description:... non-contact pachymeter with built-in keratometer. The OCULUS Pachycam has automatic correction of the IOP (intra ocular pressure) in accordance with shah or Ehlers to receive the "real IOP. The OCULUS Pachycam is non-contact pachymetry in a new dimension....
Company:Oculus, Inc.

Shah in Medical Dictionary

Renal vein thrombosis

...ter ... If you have experienced renal vein thrombosis , call your health care provider if ... Renal vein thrombosis . Asghar M, Ahmed K, shah SS, Siddique MK, Dasgupta P, Khan MS. ... Renal vein thrombosis is relatively rare. ... Renal Vein Thrombosis . Kidney Blood Clot or Bl...

Intradermal

...ns and concerns regarding allergy intradermal skin testing such as what it is, how to prepare for a test, and how long a test takes. Dr Anil shah discusses the anatomy of the nose and the rhinopalsty procedure. ... USE OF INTRADERMAL BOTULINIUM TOXIN TO REDUCE SEBUM PRODUCTION AND FACIAL POR...

Shah in Biological News

Airway cells use 'tasting' mechanism to detect and clear harmful substances

...ubstances both activate the receptors and elicit a response -- the increased beating of the cilia -- designed to eliminate the offending material." shah and co-first author Yehuda Ben-Shahar, Ph.D., an assistant professor of biology at Washington University who was a postdoctoral fellow at the UI when ...

Genetic variation may lead to early cardiovascular disease

...r functions. The current research, led by Svati shah and Elizabeth Hauser, found evidence for six relat...d therefore to initiate preventive therapies for," shah said. "These and other genetic findings may help u...f the gene, there could be a change in NPY level," shah said. "The concept is that small changes over time...

Mine runoff continues to provide clues to microbial diversification

...erBerkmoes of the lab’s Chemical Sciences Division was instrumental in designing the experiments and acquiring the mass spectrometry data while Manesh shah of the Biosciences Division provided the bioinformatics horsepower to sort through the massive datasets. “A key aspect of this paper is the abili...

Gene transfer using mutant form of good cholesterol cuts vascular plaque and inflammation

...ll come from our gene transfer, making the experimental design very clean," shah noted. The genes were transferred to the female mice during a bone marr...the macrophages in the plaque and deliver it to the liver for elimination," shah said. "We used three methods in our experiment and all three methods demons...

New journal article urges use of animal serum-free media for growing live cells

...humane and scientifically superior alternatives, so now is the time to completely eliminate the use of fetal calf serum in the laboratory," says Megha shah Even, M.S., a staff scientist at PCRM and lead author of the paper. Live cells grown in the laboratory are used for many purposes including the manufa...

New study examines how sense of smell affects mating and aggression in mice

... sniff her, a process known as chemoinvestigation, and then mate with her," shah says. "But the mutants without the MOE even showed a profound defect in ini...fing the test wild-type males, and they did not attack the wild-type males, shah notes. "This suggests a broad and essential role for the MOE in regulating ...

ORNL, UC Berkeley unravel real-world clues to Earth's mysteries

...ation while Hettich and Nathan VerBerkmoes, a post-doctoral student in ORNL's Chemical Sciences Division, performed the mass spectrometry work. Manesh shah of ORNL's Life Sciences Division was responsible for the informatics related to database searching and data dissemination. The team detected 2,036 pro...

Proteomics brings researchers closer to understanding microbes that produce acid mine drainage

... and researcher Brett J. Baker of UC Berkeley, post-doctoral scientist Nathan VerBerkmoes of ORNL, Robert C. Blake III of Xavier University and Manesh shah of ORNL. The research was supported by the DOE Microbial Genome Program, the National Science Foundation's Biocomplexity Program, the NASA Astrobio...

Shah in Biological Technology

SemBioSys' plant-derived Apo AI(Milano) demonstrates encouraging biologic activity in seven preclinical models

...n different types of experiments have been performed at four outside laboratories and each one has shown the molecule to be biologically active. Dr. shah noted, "These results are promising and demonstrate that plant-derived Apo AI(Milano) functions in a manner consistent with its known effects in test ...

Resverlogix Provides Quarterly Update

...nai Medical Center highlighted the advances of RVX-208 during his presentation titled "Novel strategies to increase HDL". During his presentation, Dr. shah reviewed the unique features of RVX-208's novel mechanism of action and properties by which ApoA-I and functional HDL are increased. Resverlogix con...

Cancer Care of Western New York Becomes First Center in Western New York to Treat Cancer with RapidArc(TM) Radiotherapy Technology from Varian Medical Systems

...." RapidArc technology makes it possible for Dr. shah to deliver a precise image-guided IMRT treatment i... you would otherwise damage during treatment," Dr. shah explained. "The RapidArc treatment plan does a gre...nts would have taken 10-15 minutes per day." Dr. shah points out that faster treatments have the potenti...

ROBODOC(R) Announces Patent Cross Licensing Agreement With IBM

...://www.robodoc.com Contact: Dr. R.C. Trivedi President & CEO ROBODOC(R) A Curexo Technology Company 916 285 9943 x 527 or Ms. Sheila shah Marketing Communications ROBODOC(R) A Curexo Technology Company 916 285 9943 X 510 press@robodoc.com ...

ROBODOC(R) Emerges as a Curexo Technology Company at Upcoming Orthopaedic Surgeons Conference in San Francisco

...tp://www.robodoc.com Contact: Dr. R.C. Trivedi President & CEO ROBODOC(R) A Curexo Technology Company 916 285 9943 x 527 or Ms. Sheila shah Marketing Communications ROBODOC(R) A Curexo Technology Company 916 285 9943 X 510 press@robodoc.com ...

IBF Conferences Inc., (International Business Forum) and BioEnterprise Present the 2nd Annual Global Healthcare Investing Conference

...ius Ventures Sanjay Sehgal East West Capital Partners Pte. Ltd. Baiju shah Gerald Turner BioEnterprise Corporation Seraphim Capital\ Focus Enterprises Anthony Sun ...

Beyond DTC: Pharma Industry Faces New Challenges, Competition, Strategies for Market Dominance

...est Practices LLC -- John Mack, Publisher, Pharma Marketing News -- Robin L. Winter-Sperry, M.D., President & CEO, Scientific Advantage -- Nayan shah M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center -- Hugo Stephenson, M.D., President, iGuard.Org -- Jan Malek, Dire...

YM BIOSCIENCES ANNOUNCES NIMOTUZUMAB COLORECTAL CANCER TRIAL FIRST COHORT IS CLOSED TO ACCRUAL

...ve Response Rate (ORR)), Progression Free Survival (PFS), and Overall Survival (OS), as well as safety. The study's principal investigator is Dr. Amil shah at the BC Cancer Agency in Vancouver. Twelve sites across Canada are participating in the trial. About Nimotuzumab Nimotuzumab is a humanized mono...

Cepheid Enters Agreement To Exclusively License HPV Portfolio Developed by Quantovir AB

... Conference in Mexico City, 20-26 February 2004. Papillomavirus Rep 2004;15:121-3. (3) Walboomers JM, Jacobs MV, Manos MM, Bosch FX, Kummer JA, shah KV, et al. Human papillomavirus is a necessary cause of invasive cervical cancer worldwide. J Pathol 1999;189:12-9. (4) Brown ML, Lipscomb ...

UW Journalism School Software Expands Web-Based Research

...es, something that could encourage collaboration," shah notes. "It becomes more community-based, from a te...dozen survey projects under way in the school, and shah says some of the more sophisticated ones would cos...ription, but Brian has the heart of a researcher," shah says. "As we come up with new ideas and he has sol...