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HIV Drugs are on the way to treat Cancer
MIL/Agencies Sep 4, 2007 Author:
September 04, 2007 - Researchers have found that HIV Drugs have similar effect on Cancerous cell and they have begun testing HIV drugs on range of cancerous cells. This investigation is led by Phillip Dennis and team at US National Cancer Institute.
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 | Two IAF pilots create world record
MIL/NDTV Aug 20, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, August 20, 2007 - Two Indian Air Force pilots have created a new world record for the fastest circumvention of the globe in a microlight aircraft, thanks to a generous helping hand by the Pakistani Air Force.
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Sankara Nethralaya plans mega eye-care complex
MIL/Agencies Aug 20, 2007 Author:
Kolkatta, August 20, 2007 - Iconic eye-care hospital Sankara Nethralaya is finalising plans to develop Asia’s largest integrated eye-care facility in Kolkata. The hospital, which has already received about 0.6 acre-land from the West Bengal government, is scouting for additional 2-3 acres to build the integrated unit.
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Children need fat in food, say experts
MIL/Agencies Aug 16, 2007 Author:
August 16, 2007 - Parents should include some fat in the diets of their children despite concerns about obesity, experts said today.
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| 165. |
Do Diet Foods Lead to Weight Gain?
MIL/Agencies Aug 11, 2007 Author: Alice Park
August 11, 2007 - If you think you're cutting calories by eating diet or low-calorie versions of your favorite foods, think again. A new study by Canadian scientists published in the journal Obesity suggests that our bodies can't be fooled that easily.
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West Nile may be at its worst since ’03
MIL/Agencies Aug 11, 2007 Author:
August 11, 2007 - An adult in El Paso County has a mild case; state announces 2 Denver residents have died of the disease.
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Kerala MP Submits First Memorandum To President
MIL/Agencies Jul 26, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, July 2007 - P.C. Thomas, an MP from Kerala, became the first parliamentarian to submit a memorandum to Pratibha Patil Wednesday, her first day as president, about the outbreak of viral fever in the state.
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Agra celebrates Taj Mahal's newfound global status
MIL/ANI Jul 21, 2007 Author:
Agra, July 21, 2007 - School children and residents of Agra participated in a rally here on Friday to celebrate the inclusion of the Taj Mahal in the latest Seven Wonders of the World list.
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UK surgeons use robotic arm to carry out heart surgery
MIL/ANI Jul 21, 2007 Author:
London, July 21, 2007 - Surgeons at the St. Mary's Hospital here, have used a robot to carry out an intricate life-saving heart operation. Over 20 patients have been operated on with the robot, which is only one of four in use in the world.
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Sikhs, Hindus can immerse ashes of their dead in a UK river
MIL/ANI Jul 21, 2007 Author:
London, July 21, 2007 - Sikhs and Hindus based in the United Kingdom now need not make the 8,300- mile-long journey to India to immerse the ashes of their loved ones in the Ganges, for leaders of the Gateshead Council have agreed that a stretch of the River Derwent can be used for this purpose.
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Punjab University reserves seats for AIDS and cancer students
MIL/ANI Jul 18, 2007 Author:
Chandigarh, July 18, 2007 (Wednesday) - The Punjab University has reserved seats for students suffering from AIDS and cancer in various courses in its colleges.
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Genes influence ability to listen to two things at once
MIL/NIA Jul 17, 2007 Author:
Washington, July 17, 2007 (Tuesday) - Researchers have revealed that the ability to listen to a phone message in one ear while someone else is speaking into your other ear, and comprehending the meaning of both is an important communication skill that’s heavily influenced by your genes.
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Indian dumping duty on Chinese paracetamol to stay
MIL/ANI Jul 17, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, July 17, 2007 (Tuesday) - Indian dumping duties on Chinese paracetamol exports are likely to continue, even after the expiry date of a previous dumping regulation nears.
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| 174. |
The 237 reasons why people have sex!
MIL/ANI Jul 17, 2007 Author:
London, July 17, 2007 (Tuesday) - It is not just about love and passion but psychologists have identified 237 new reasons including boredom and spirituality for men and women to want to make love.
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Daitapati community children participate in Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra
MIL/ANI Jul 16, 2007 Author:
Puri (Orissa), July 16, 2007 - Children of the Daitapati community are participating in the annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival) of Lord Jagannath as volunteers, which commenced here this morning.
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Scorpion venom-derived tumour paint set to revolutionise cancer treatment
MIL/ANI Jul 16, 2007 Author:
Washington: July 16, 2007 - A peptide derived form scorpion is all set to revolutionise the fight against cancer, as a paint made from it has the capability of illuminating cancer cells in a way that enables surgeons to precisely see where a tumour begins and ends.
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After-effect of Chikungunya, ‘tomato fever’ hits Kerala
MIL/ANI Jul 15, 2007 Author:
Kottayam (Kerala): July 15, 2007 - A large number of people in Kerala are thronging hospitals with symptoms of a rare fever, locally called ‘tomato fever’. Doctors say the fever is an after-effect of Chikungunya.
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Puri geared up for the annual Rath Yatra amidst tight security
MIL/ANI Jul 15, 2007 Author:
Puri (Orissa)/Ahmedabad: July 15, 2007 - Devotees from across the country have flocked to Orissa as the temple town of Puri is all set for the annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival) of Lord Jagannath beginning on Monday.
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| 179. |
Advance Railway ticket reservation period reduced to 60 days
MIL/ANI Jul 14, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: July 14, 2007 - The advance booking period of railway tickets has been reduced to 60 days. Earlier, any one could get Railway tickets reserved 90 days prior from the date of journey.
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| 180. |
Over 80 Iraqi patients cured at New Delhi’s Apollo Hospital
MIL/ANI Jul 14, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: July 14, 2007 - Over 80 Iraqi patients, mostly children and youth, have been cured at New Delhi’s Indraprastha Apollo Hospital since last month. Most of the patients, aged up to 18 years, were suffering from congenital heart disease and hearing impairment.
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