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London subway derailed, no sabotage by terrorists
MIL/Agencies Jul 5, 2007 Author:
London: July 05, 2007 (Thursday) - An underground train came off the rails here today stranding hundreds of passengers. Though one passenger was slightly injured and hundreds of them suffered badly, the police called it a minor incident. They, however, confirmed no sabotage by the terrorists.
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| 182. |
Stress leads to obesity more than diet
MIL/TNN/Agencies Jul 4, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, July 04, 2007 (Wednesday) – A new study has revealed that stress carries a direct effect on fat accumulation, body weight and metabolism. Scientists have successfully demonstrated that neuropeptide Y (NPY), a molecule the body releases during stress, can unlock Y2 receptors in the body’s fat cells, stimulating the cells to grow in size and number.
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| 183. |
Cancer Patients: Fertility treatment possible in future :
MIL Jul 4, 2007 Author: Sarit Rosenbloom
July 04, 2007(Wednesday) - The Research report by Israeli scientists has given a breakthrough for cancer patients. They have successfully extracted, mature eggs from five-year-old female cancer patients to freeze for possible fertility treatment in the future.
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Why Americans have more Alcholo problems, how to solve?
MIL Jul 4, 2007 Author: P.Pagella from Rome
New Delhi: July 04, 2007 (Wednesday) : Dr. Raj Baldev, Cosmo Theorist and great Social Reformer, while advising a group of students on the alcohol abuse here today, drew the attention to the abuse of alcohol in United States and also suggested measures to check this abuse.
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Singapore-trained doctor performs first medical feat
MIL/Agencies Jul 4, 2007 Author: IRP/Foo Siew Shyan
July 04, 2007 (Wednesday) - Professor Tan Seang Lin from McGill University has helped a Canadian mother freeze her eggs for her seven-year-old daughter. She is doing so to enable her daughter to give birth.
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| 186. |
Cancer girl, five, given chance of motherhood
MIL/Agencies Jul 2, 2007 Author:
July 02, 2007 - Doctors have successfully frozen eggs taken from girls as young as five in a breakthrough that could help childhood cancer sufferers become parents in later life.
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Cervical cancer vaccine nearer
MIL/Agencies Jun 28, 2007 Author:
June 28, 2007 - A new vaccine designed to prevent cervical cancer has passed a key clinical trial that involved UAB researchers and Alabama patients, according to an article released Wednesday in the medical journal The Lancet.
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| 188. |
Study: With calcium, food trumps pills
MIL/Agencies Jun 28, 2007 Author:
ST. Louis, June 28, 2007 - Most women know that calcium is critical in preventing osteoporosis, the disease of progressive bone loss and fractures that affects millions of Americans.
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| 189. |
Can blindness be prevented through diet?
MIL/Hindu Jun 26, 2007 Author:
Increasing intake of the omega-3 fatty acids DHA and EPA, found in popular fish-oil supplements, may protect against blindness resulting from abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye, according to a study published online by the journal Nature Medicine on June 24. The study was done in mice, but a clinical trial at Children’s Hospital Boston will soon begin testing the effects of omega-3 supplementation in premature babies, who are at risk for vision loss.
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Buddhist monk files suit for cutting of 2500 year old Bodhi tree
MIL/ Hindu Jun 25, 2007 Author:
Patna, 25 June, 2007 - A Buddhist monk has lodged a case before the Gaya Chief Judicial Magistrate against alleged chopping of branches of the sacred Bodhi tree in the Mahabodhi temple in Gaya almost a year ago.
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 | Estrogen therapy carries no risk for postmenopausal ladies
MIL/Agencies Jun 23, 2007 Author: Xinhuanet
Beijing: 23 June 2007(Saturday) – As per news research result released on Wednesday, Estrogen replacement therapy for younger postmenopausal women is considered safe. It was earlier blamed to carry a higher risk of heart disease and even breast cancer.
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| 192. |
Severe action demanded against doctor-couple
MIL/Agencies/TOI Jun 22, 2007 Author:
Chennai: June 22,2007 (Friday) – It is a great feat in the surgery performed by a 15 year old boy Dhileepan Raj, a month ago at a Manaparai Hospital, Tamil Nadu but at the same time it is playing with the life of patients.
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| 193. |
 | Opportunity for those who wish to travel to Mars
MIL/Agencies/ESA/UT Jun 21, 2007 Author:
June 21, 2007 (Thursday) – If you are interested to visit Mars or feel like its conditions practically and physically, you have an opportunity as such. You may not be going to Mars physically, it shall be a simulated voyage? Is shall be exciting and glaring, courageous and bold step to learn an adventurous experience, which a person cannot dream being on the Earth.
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Breast-feeding protects from arthritis, but Dr. Raj Baldev differs
MIL/Agencies Jun 19, 2007 Author:
London: June 19, 2007 (Tuesday) – A new study suggests that mothers, who breast feed their babies for longer periods, keep their children away from the arthritis but Dr. Raj Baldev, Cosmo Theorist from India, holds a different view.
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 | Spaceflight not safe, still dangerous: Sunita
MIL/Agencies/photo courtesy: Reuters Jun 18, 2007 Author:
Houston: June 18, 2007 (Monday) – After Atlantis being cleared for return to the Earth after necessary repairs of its thermal shield, Indian-American Astronaut Sunita Williams on Sunday said that the Spaceflight is still dangerous with an implied meaning that spacecraft requires more improvement from the safety point of view.
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More HIV/AIDS cases detected in Tibet
MIL/Agencies/Assciated Press Jun 17, 2007 Author:
Beijing: June 17, 2007 (Sunday) - As per the latest report, the number of HIV carriers and people with full-blown AIDS has risen to 41 in Tibet Autonomous Region while there were 30 cases last year.
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Seven half-burnt fetuses dumped near Gurgaon
MIL/Agencies/NDA Jun 15, 2007 Author:
New Delhi : June 15, 2007 (Friday) - About 40 kilometers from Delhi got a shocking news on Thursday morning when medical officers along with some policemen pounced on an illegal nursing home and recovered seven female fetuses, which were burnt and dumped in a drain in the hospital premises.
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| 198. |
First case of Chikungunya in 36-year-old
MIL/Agencies Jun 13, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: June 13, 2007 (Wednesday) - The first case of chikungunya in this season was reported yesterday from Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. This disease is a viral infection transmitted by Aedes Aegypti mosquito — the same mosquito that causes dengue fever.
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Strike disrupts Indian flights
MIL/Agencies Jun 13, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: June 13, 2007 (Wednesday) - After the talks failed between the Union and the Management, the ground staff of state-run airline Indian went on strike to demand higher wages and benefits as a result thousands of passengers were stranded at airports across India today.
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Chikungunya claim 42 lives in Kerala, Maharashstra falls next
MIL/Agencies Jun 13, 2007 Author: IRS/Sanjay Sawant
Mumbai: June 13, 2007 (Wednesday) - The outbreak of chikungunya in Kerala has claimed 42 lives and now the experts say that Maharashtra falls the next, it has now been put on high alert.
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