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Washington,
Sunday, June 16, 2013
A new study by researchers at McGill University adds to a growing body of evidence that the nervous system and nerve-growth factor (NGF) play a major role in arthritis. The findings also support t...
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CHENNAI,
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Five-year-old Harivarshan can recite the Kanda Shashti Kavacham without missing a syllable. He is now learning English. Hari might not have had this opportunity, but for the investment his...
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Kochi,
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Suku chettan of Abhayam Charitable Trust hospital at Tripunithura is a star among city ambulance drivers. In his 24 years as an ambulance driver, this veteran says he has made over 40,000 tr...
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KOCHI,
June 6, 2013
A patient undergoing treatment at the Medical Trust Hospital died in mysterious circumstances on Wednesday. A case of unnatural death has been registered at the South police station. It is...
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Bangalore,
June 1, 2013
High jumper K.C. Chandana, injured by one of two falling trees on Wednesday when she was on her two-wheeler in Cubbon Park, is in a stable condition, say doctors at Hosmat hospital where she is be...
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Washington,
May 19, 2013
Alcoholics who smoke develop more problems with memory, ability to think quickly and efficiently, and problem-solving skills than those who don’t smoke, a first-of-its-kind study has found.
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CHENNAI,
May 19, 2013
“Genetic test for BRCA1/2 is not recommended as a screening test,” said Vani Parmar, Associate Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. “We don’t recommend it...
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HYDERABAD,
May 6, 2013
Inordinate delays in setting up sewerage treatment plants (STPs) and sluggish pace in adhering to norms is affecting implementation of safe bio-medical waste disposable practices at Gandhi and Osm...
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April 20, 2013
Excessive texting may keep you in touch with family and friends, but it also spells trouble for your health.
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LONDON,
April 20, 2013
The jury in the inquest into the death of Savita Halappanavar, the Indian dentist who died in an Irish hospital following a miscarriage, has given a unanimous verdict of death by “medical misadvent...
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TIRUCHI,
April 13, 2013
“I do not want any more treatment. I am tired of trying so many options,” says Divya wearily. Every time she steps out of the house, Divya turns deeply self-conscious of the stares the white patch...
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BANGALORE,
April 10, 2013
The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has said that the evaluation of answer scripts pertaining to Secondary School Leaving Certificate 2013 examination will commence on Apri...
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April 2, 2013
On World Autism Awareness Week parents speak about the struggles and joys of raising children with autism
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Melbourne,
June 3, 2013
Patients with epilepsy may have an increased incidence of sleep-disordered breathing, according to a latest Australian study. The link between epilepsy and obstructive sleep apnoea, a condi...
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VISAKHAPATNAM,
May 29, 2013
Having small but frequent meal, drinking plenty of water, eating fibre-rich food and eating slowly and chewing are some of the easiest habits one could make to avoid gastric problems.
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May 19, 2013
Doctors advise patients going in for surgery to arm themselves with correct information. This will lessen their fears about the operating table
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CHENNAI,
May 6, 2013
Indiscriminate use of antibiotics the reason
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CHENNAI,
May 4, 2013
Subashree, a victim of a friend’s avarice, does not know that her son has grown up to be a bonny lad who can ride a bicycle. She is not aware that her husband, an IT professional, has abando...
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April 20, 2013
In its early stages, acute kidney attack is both treatable and entirely reversible.
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KOCHI,
April 17, 2013
The foundation stone for the first Comprehensive Haemophilia Care Centre in Kerala will be laid at Aluva on Wednesday — World Haemophilia Day.The centre will be the third of its kind in the...
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Patna,
April 13, 2013
“An operation is out of the question,” said Mohammad Tamanna, brother of conjoined twins Saba and Farha Saleem. “We don’t want to lose a single one,” he told The Hindu.The family rec...
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April 7, 2013
Go beyond labels and diagnoses. View the child from many angles
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Coimbatore,
April 1, 2013
On World Autism Awareness Day, Seshadri Venkatesan writes that outdoor activities can help reveal hidden abilities in autistic children
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