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Recovery of Stroke Victims can Be Boosted by Soy-rich Diet
MIL/medindia.net, Sep 26, 2008
September 26, 2008 - A new study says that a diet rich in soy beans and chickpeas can prove beneficial for people recovering from strokes. |
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Ranbaxy disappointed with U.S. move to ban drug imports
MIL/Hindu/PTI, Sep 17, 2008
New Delhi: September 17, 2008 - Decrying the U.S. health regulator's move to ban import of drugs from its two plants, pharma major Ranbaxy on Wednesday said it had responded to every issue raised by them in the last two years. |
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Secret to Smooth Skin
MIL/Skynews, Sep 11, 2008
September 11, 2008 - People will go to any lengths nowadays to retain their youthful good looks - including smearing their face with snake venom. |
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Taller men have more prostate cancer risk
MIL/Punch/Agencies, Sep 6, 2008
September 6, 2008 - Taller men have more risk to get prostate cancer as per British study.The researchers doubt that height itself is the reason for the increased risk, but it may serve as a marker for something biological associated with developing cancer.Other risk factors for the disease are far more significant than being tall as per a scientist: |
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AMA wants to control herbal supplements of Indian Medicines
MIL/BBC, Aug 28, 2008
London: August 28, 2008 – IR Summary/BBC - Herbal medicine manufactured and used in India for thousands of years are considered effective for most of the diseases and these are increasingly getting popular in the Western countries including the United States but there are certain objections by American Medical Association that some of them contain objectionable content. |
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New Blood Test can detect ovarian cancer at early stage
MIL/NYT, Aug 26, 2008
Washington: August 26, 2008 –IR Summary/NYT - A new blood test called OvaSure has recently been developed at Yale by nation’s largest clinical laboratory companies, which claims to detect ovarian cancer at an early. It early detection can help the women; they can be treated and can live longer. |
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Orissa Doctors submit en masse resignations
MIL/NIWire/IR Summary, Aug 23, 2008
Bhubaneswar,Orissa: 23 August 2008- IR Summary/ NI Wire Due to non implementation of Six Point measures announced by Chief Minister Naveen Pataink six months ago, around 3,000 doctors, working in public hospitals in Orissa, have threatened to follow en masse resignation on August 27 protesting against Government’s indifference toward them, as per Orissa Medical Service Association (OMSA). |
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HIV-positives to be made coordinator
MIL/Newindpress, Aug 14, 2008
Thiruvananthapuram: August 14, 2008- At a time when stigma and discrimination are rampant in the society against the HIV-positives, the Kerala State AIDS Control Society (KSACS) has decided to become a role model for others. |
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Brit couple marry at 1,000 feet strapped to planes wings!
MIL/Thainda/ANI, Aug 6, 2008
London , August 6, 2008 - A couple literally took their love to new heights when they exchanged wedding wows standing on top of the wings of two planes, 1,000 feet above the ground. |
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Loneliness Sparks Risk of Dementia
MIL/themedguru.com, Aug 5, 2008
August 5, 2008 - Men and women who are living alone or got divorced are at a significant higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in later years of life, a Swedish study suggests. |
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Regular use of Garlic supplements helps reduce High Blood Pressure
MIL/newslocale.org, Aug 3, 2008
August 3, 2008 - Garlic has been known to help keeping cholesterol under control. A new study is now suggesting supplements of the pungent herb may be useful in reducing high blood pressure as well. |
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Frankincense 'can ease arthritis'
MIL/BBC News, Aug 1, 2008
August 2, 2008 - A herb known as "Indian Frankincense" can reduce the symptoms of arthritis, US researchers have suggested. Extracts from Boswellia serrata, a similar species to the variety famous for its role in the Christian nativity, were tested on dozens of patients. |
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Are you overweight? Blame your friends
MIL/TOI/ANI, Jul 26, 2008
July 26, 2008 - Do you have a big belly? Well, one of the key reasons behind the extra flab could be your friends, says a new research, which found that spending time with fat people can increase a person’s chances of becoming obese. |
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Deep Brain Stimulation & Depression
MIL/Oneindia, Jul 25, 2008
July 25, 2008 - Patients with treatment-resistant depression showed significant improvements in their condition after undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS), nearly a month after the treatment. |
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Tobacco 'could help treat cancer'
MIL/BBC News, Jul 24, 2008
July 24, 2008 - The tobacco plant - responsible for millions of cancer cases - may actually offer the means to treat one form of the disease, a study suggests. |
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Light therapy 'beats plaque bugs' Jul 23, 2008 |
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'Diabetics at higher risk of getting TB' Jul 16, 2008 |
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Promising Cancer Treatment Ready for Human Trial Jul 1, 2008 |
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Drink toned milk 'for a healthy heart' Jun 30, 2008 |
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Shinjini stable, but no clues on ailment yet Jun 30, 2008 |
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A new implant to block fat absorption, reduce obesity Jun 29, 2008 |
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Hearing Loss Linked To Stroke Risk – A Study Jun 29, 2008 |
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Suspension and Fine for Indian Doc in US for Faulty Lung Surgery Jun 28, 2008 |
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Supreme Court Bar Death Penalty for Raping Child Jun 26, 2008 |
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High-risk transmission of HIV through drug addicts: Study Jun 26, 2008 |
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Mangalore: Diabetes Patients Have a Hope in Form of Natural Remedy Jun 25, 2008 |
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Uganda: New Policy Will Mitigate HIV Prevalency Jun 25, 2008 |
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CBI back on Krishna, since Talwar proving innocent Jun 21, 2008 |
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Unsettled market of Home owners in USA? Jun 21, 2008 |
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World would be free from polio soon: Experts Jun 20, 2008 |
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Pakistan was Aurangzeb’s Dream - Tryst with God – Series 21 Jun 18, 2008 |
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Take care of footwear, may cause cancer on feet Jun 16, 2008 |
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The Angel with a Purpose – Tryst with God, Series 20 Jun 13, 2008 |
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Nothing in our body is more than 10 years old? Jun 10, 2008 |
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Lead in Household Dust Might Harm Children: NGO Jun 6, 2008 |
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