January 2011
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Painful Bleeding per Urethra can be due to Urinary... →
Bleeding whether frank or small in amount, accompanied by pain either in urethra or in abdomen are the hallmarks of stone in urinary tract, technically called painful haematuria.
Clinician On Net: Leprosy is still seen →
I think early diagnosis and prompt treatment will not leave any mark of leprosy on a sufferer.
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Open Misuse of Privilege
Misuse of immunity is very serious affair. Certain complaint must not come under the purview of immunity perhaps. Have you gone through the full news!Amplify’d from www.sify.comUK asks India to waive off immunity for diplomat accused of beating wife
London: Britain on Monday asked India to waive off the diplomatic immunity for Anil Verma, a senior Indian diplomat accused of assaulting his...
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Cigarette Smoke can Do the Damage Within Minutes →
Common adverse effects of tobacco smoking (See…Common Adverse Effects of Smoking Some think occasional cigarette smoking may not be harmful. But, in a new study, researchers established that the chemicals present in the tobacco smoke act within 20 t0 30 minutes and cause damage to the DNA.
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Orchitis Pain can be Felt in Lower Abdomen of That... →
Inflammation of testis and associated sperm conducting tubes, definitely gives rise to pain at the site, but that pain can be felt in the lower abdomen of the side.
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Bone Strengthening Drugs may Cause Breakage
The popular group of drugs, Bisphosphonates recommended for osteoporosis may be responsible for atypical bone fracture. The physicians and patients should be well aware of it.Amplify’d from www.accessdata.fda.govUpdate on Femur Fracture Risk with BisphosphonatesThe FDA has issued updated information on atypical fractures of the femur associated with the use of bisphosphonates to treat...
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How Much Safe are the Networking Sites
According to PandaLab, the security giant the Networking Sites are very much vulnerable to hacking and information stealing.Amplify’d from twitter.comPandaLabs Annual Report 2010Social networks, in the spotlight Besides offering information about the main security holes in Windows and Mac, the 2010 Annual Security Report also covers the most important security incidents affecting the most popular...
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Continue or Discontinue Medications after Balloon... →
“I have undergone balloon angioplasty now; I am safe from further heart attack”. It can be a false sense of security.
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Unethical Practice by Doctors and Hospitals →
In India, there is a lot of corruption; we rank somewhere around 87th position in transparency. So some of the doctors and hospitals; I do not blame them in particular as they live in the same society, where corruption is perhaps the way of life.
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A Little Smoking is Also Dangerous
A little smoking also causes changes in the genetic structure of cells in the respiratory tract.Amplify’d from www.hhs.govSmoke and genesFrom the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, I’m Ira Dreyfuss with HHS HealthBeat.Researchers who checked genes in cells from people’s airways say breathing even a little cigarette smoke can affect the genes. The scientists examined genes from heavy...
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3 D Technology and Health
When we watch picture in 3D technology, in some scenes there may be some frightening feeling; for example a ball or bullet fired looking towards the audience. That may be dangerous sometimes.
Overall, when a technology is coming up, let it be tested in a group of volunteers. Scientifically, the rays emitted by the TV set may have same harmful effects as in 2D technology.
It is better to be...
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Is Breast Cancer Painful? →
The tragedy is that no cancer is painful in the early stage, so also the breast cancer. That is why cancer patients come in late to the doctor. In rural India ladies are shy enough to talk about something related to breast;and resist themselves f to consult a doctor if there is a painless abnormality.
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Quitting Smoking Not Difficult →
By recommending a substitute that contains the same ingredient, nicotine in case of tobacco smoking, we give the person another thing, to which he/she may get habituated. That is dangerous and again does not fulfil our purpose. That only promotes another brand of nicotine.
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Adulterated Medicine from Reputed Company?
Adulterated Medicine from Reputed Company? It is hard to believe and difficult to know, to whom to believe; if reputed drug manufacturing companies go for bad practice.
Please read the full article in CBS news.Amplify’d from www.cbsnews.comGlaxo Whistle-Blower Lawsuit: Bad Medicine(CBS) Of all the things that you trust every day, you want to believe your prescription medicine is safe and...
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Swine Flu Appears Again →
Generally in the winter season the influenza virus activity increases. The swine flu surfaces again along with other common influenza. It has trebled its victims in Ireland within a week. There was news of some cases identified in New Delhi.
