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EECP – a cheaper, non invasive treatment for heart disease
India.Com Health In what could perhaps be one of the most effective ways of treating heart diseases, a non-invasive procedure—enhanced external counter pulsation (EECP)—is poised to be the next big medical offing in the state. While traditional medication for heart … |
What are the biggest heart attack risks for Indians?India.Com HealthIndian researchers have conducted a data mining exercise to find out important risk factors in increasing the chances of an individual having a heart attack. High blood cholesterol, in…
UC Davis Develops New Strategy Tests for Dangerous Stage of Tuberculosis in …San Francisco Chronicle (press release)At least 600 million people in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh are infected with the tuberculosis bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis….
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‘Suppressing health info nullifies insurance policy’
Times of India PANAJI: The Goa state consumer disputes redressal commission has overruled the order of the North Goa district consumer disputes redressal forum which ruled that the SBI Life Insurance company ought to honour the Insurance claim of a deceased person. |
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Last Bengali dervish critically ill
Times of India “Doctors told us he has three blocks in the heart, lung damage, eye infection that may have spread to other organs, and kidney problems,” said criminal lawyer Sandip Roychoudhury who is camping at SSKM with Kalachand’s son Rup Das. “There was a post on … |
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Entertainment Fergie, David Cassidy, Lily Collins, Dolly Parton, Heike Kloss
Kansas City Star Tsering Topgyal — AP Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan attends a promotional event for his upcoming movie “Satyagraha” in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013. The film is expected to be released on Aug. 30. …. went through similar circumstances … |
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Patna HC judge pledges to donate body
Times of India He lauded the campaign launched by The Times of India in this regard and said he has been motivated by the campaign. “I feel that … This usefulness and helpfulness can extend to donating organs or body also, which otherwise get only burned or buried. |
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The dithering state is at the heart of India’s problems
Financial Times Not long ago it became fashionable to liken India to a tortoise, poised, by virtue of its democratic institutions and favourable demographics, to overtake the Chinese hare. Now there is a better comparison. More and more, it resembles a deer caught in … Downgrade based on rupee fall: JPMorganMoneycontrol.com Rupee fall is due to failing Indian economyNewstrack India Live: Sensex erases all gains, down 400 pts after rupee hits 64Firstpost New York Times (blog) all 850 news articles » |
Tobacco causes 40.2% cancers in men, 11.8% in women: AIIMS reportHindustan TimesTobacco related cancers constitute for 40.2% cancer in men and 11.8% in women among all cancers in 2009 in Delhi, says a report published by cancer department at the All In…
PLoS Blogs (blog)Is Financial Protection for Cancer Enough?PLoS Blogs (blog)And the most common cancers in India happen to be preventable through behavioral change (tobacco-related lung and oral cancers) and treatable if detected early (cervical and br…