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Now, a robotic way to hassle-free surgeries IANS - 14 hours ago
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Four finger-tip sized incisions, four robotic arms, including a camera eye snaking inside, the magnified image of the visceral organs being watched … More » Now, a robotic way to hassle-free surgeries
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Four finger-tip sized incisions, four robotic arms, including a camera eye snaking inside, the magnified image of the visceral organs being watched on a screen outside as the surgical instrument arm moves deftly to remove the tumour or blockage. Minimal blood loss, no long hospital stay -- welcome …
No foreign treatment for Tymoshenko: president AFP - Sun, May 20, 2012
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Sunday nixed the idea that jailed and ailing ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko be released for treatment abroad ahead of next month's … More »No foreign treatment for Tymoshenko: president
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Sunday nixed the idea that jailed and ailing ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko be released for treatment abroad ahead of next month's Euro football tournament.
Protect skin with sunscreen, but use lightly IANS - Sun, May 20, 2012
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) It's good to apply sunscreen before you step out of home in the scorching sun. But don't use it too frequently or in large dabs, say experts … More » Protect skin with sunscreen, but use lightly
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) It's good to apply sunscreen before you step out of home in the scorching sun. But don't use it too frequently or in large dabs, say experts after a recent research indicated that sunscreen use can increase the risk of skin cancer.
Georgia woman with flesh-eating disease in "critical" … Reuters - Sat, May 19, 2012
(Reuters) - A Georgia woman fighting a flesh-eating bacterial infection was in critical condition at Augusta Hospital on Saturday, a hospital spokeswoman said. More »Georgia woman with flesh-eating disease in "critical" …
(Reuters) - A Georgia woman fighting a flesh-eating bacterial infection was in critical condition at Augusta Hospital on Saturday, a hospital spokeswoman said.
Myanmar rebel group offers to 'eradicate' drugs AFP - Sat, May 19, 2012
Ethnic rebels engaged in peace talks with Myanmar's government proposed on Saturday to wipe out drugs in Shan State -- where much of the country's opium and amphetamines … More »Myanmar rebel group offers to 'eradicate' drugs
Ethnic rebels engaged in peace talks with Myanmar's government proposed on Saturday to wipe out drugs in Shan State -- where much of the country's opium and amphetamines are produced.
Exclusive: Drugmakers weigh emergency supply plan for … Reuters - Fri, May 18, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - International drugmakers are working with European authorities on emergency plans to keep medicines flowing into Greece if the country crashes out … More »Exclusive: Drugmakers weigh emergency supply plan for …
LONDON (Reuters) - International drugmakers are working with European authorities on emergency plans to keep medicines flowing into Greece if the country crashes out of the euro.
Kids' deaths: Omar visits hospital; says situation … IANS - Fri, May 18, 2012
Srinagar, May 18 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday visited the G.B. Pant Hospital in the summer capital where 368 children have died since … More » Kids' deaths: Omar visits hospital; says situation …
Srinagar, May 18 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday visited the G.B. Pant Hospital in the summer capital where 368 children have died since Jan 1 allegedly due to negligence and inadequate facilities.
Akhilesh seeks three more AIIMS-like institutes in … IANS - Fri, May 18, 2012
Lucknow, May 18 (IANS) After initiating the legwork for opening an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-like institute in Rae Bareilly, the parliamentary constituency … More » Akhilesh seeks three more AIIMS-like institutes in …
Lucknow, May 18 (IANS) After initiating the legwork for opening an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-like institute in Rae Bareilly, the parliamentary constituency of Congress president and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Uttar Pradesh has requested New Delhi to open three more such institutes in the state.
Sex, age may affect athletes' concussion recovery Reuters - Fri, May 18, 2012
(Reuters) - Female and high school athletes may need more time to recover from a concussion than their male or college counterparts, according to a U.S. study that comes … More »Sex, age may affect athletes' concussion recovery
(Reuters) - Female and high school athletes may need more time to recover from a concussion than their male or college counterparts, according to a U.S. study that comes amid rising concern about concussions in young athletes.
Three Palestinians 'restart' hunger strike AFP - Thu, May 17, 2012
Three Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails are refusing food, despite the signing this week of a deal to end a mass prisoner hunger strike, Israeli and Palestinian … More »Three Palestinians 'restart' hunger strike
Three Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails are refusing food, despite the signing this week of a deal to end a mass prisoner hunger strike, Israeli and Palestinian officials said on Thursday.
Ailing Khmer Rouge defendant falls ill during trial AFP - Thu, May 17, 2012
The Khmer Rouge's former foreign minister was taken to hospital Thursday after suffering breathing difficulties during his atrocities trial at Cambodia's UN-backed war … More »Ailing Khmer Rouge defendant falls ill during trial
The Khmer Rouge's former foreign minister was taken to hospital Thursday after suffering breathing difficulties during his atrocities trial at Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes court, officials said.
Eat light, healthy food to stay cool this summer: D … IANS - Thu, May 17, 2012
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) With summers in full swing and the mercury heading north, doctors advise that apart from drinking lots of water, a special summer diet consisting … More » Eat light, healthy food to stay cool this summer: D …
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) With summers in full swing and the mercury heading north, doctors advise that apart from drinking lots of water, a special summer diet consisting of light and healthy food would ensure a cool mind and body.
Legislator blames doctors for death of Kashmiri kid … IANS - Thu, May 17, 2012
Srinagar, May 17 (IANS) A sitting MLA Thursday led a protest outside the G.P. Pant Hospital in summer capital Srinagar, blaming the doctors for the death of Kashmiri … More » Legislator blames doctors for death of Kashmiri kid …
Srinagar, May 17 (IANS) A sitting MLA Thursday led a protest outside the G.P. Pant Hospital in summer capital Srinagar, blaming the doctors for the death of Kashmiri children at the premier hospital.
Octogenarian becomes Britain's oldest kidney donor Reuters - Thu, May 17, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - An 83-year-old British man who has donated blood 57 times has shown further altruistic concern by giving up a kidney to a stranger, making him the … More »Octogenarian becomes Britain's oldest kidney donor
LONDON (Reuters) - An 83-year-old British man who has donated blood 57 times has shown further altruistic concern by giving up a kidney to a stranger, making him the oldest Briton to do so, according to a kidney donation charity.
Tymoshenko 'agrees to resume treatment' AFP - Wed, May 16, 2012
Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko, who was moved from jail to hospital last week, resumed medical treatment Wednesday after halting it a day earlier in protest, … More »Tymoshenko 'agrees to resume treatment'
Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko, who was moved from jail to hospital last week, resumed medical treatment Wednesday after halting it a day earlier in protest, officials said.