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I have dedicated my time and soul to free kids'

Dr James Levine, who works at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, spends much of his time trying to find solutions to what he terms "people's ill-health" and on understanding NEAT. NEAT stands for......

Now, genes hitchhike on viruses to fight cancer

A Mayo Clinicresearchteam has devised a new virus-based gene therapy delivery system to help fight cancer. The approach relies on 'therapeutic hitchhikers',particles derived from retroviruses......

Are you fat? Blame this virus!

The reason behind obesity is not just limited to poor eating habits and a less active lifestyle, for viruses may also play a role in making people obese, an expert has suggested.In an article......

Indian-American organisations slam Glenn Beck

Several Indian American organizations, including the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin--arguably the largest and most influential international medical group in the US--and......

Scientists grow blood in a lab

Blood donations could one day be a thing of the past, thanks to scientists who have grown the first functional red blood cells in the laboratory from human embryonic stem cells (ESCs).Researchers......

New iPhone app can help you overcome fears!

A new 'self-help' iphone app that claims to assist people in overcoming a variety of fears and worries ranging from extreme shyness to obsession has been developed. Mayo Clinic will release the......

'Jugaad has hurt India a lot'

The world is witnessing something extraordinary: Innovations are happening first in the poor countries and then they are migrating to advanced nations, says one of the world's most influential......

Now, a computer programme that can write thoughts

In a discovery that could provide a new form of communication to millions of people suffering from paralysis or neurological diseases, American scientists have developed a technique that allows......

'I am not a businessman who wants a hospital'

When Fortis Healthcare wanted heart surgeon Naresh Trehan out of its new acquisition, the Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi, last year, Trehan's ambitions to set up his own healthcare facility......

India's mushrooming medical cities

In August 1883, the quiet American city of Rochester came tumbling down under a tornado. As 24 people breathed their last, 40 others were left gasping for breath and medical care. The disaster gave......

Is 40 the new 30 for Olympians?

When Laurie Lever turned 60 last October, the last thing on his mind was retirement with the Australian show jumper focused on riding in his first Olympics. Lever is one of a growing number of......

Jugraj could return for Olympic qualifier

Injured drag-flick specialist Jugraj Singh could be back on the hockey field in time for India's Olympic qualifiers in Madrid, Spain, in March next year.After undergoing successful multiple......

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Q. The scientific use of antiseptics in surgery was discovered by ?
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Q. Is it true that dandruff are in fact fungus?
Sherli: A. What is Taught: The scientific use of antiseptics in surgery was discovered by the British surgeon Joseph Lister in 1865. What Should be Taught: As...... more

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Q. Does not exercising cause heart disease?
Sherli: A. The American Heart Association (AHA) reports that by not exercising, people put themselves at danger of developing heart disease. Coronary artery...... more

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Q. how can we avoid getting cold and throat infection in coming winter season?
Ankit Shivam: A. Boost your immune system by getting plenty of rest, drinking 64 or more ounces of water each day, engaging in regular exercise and eating a...... more

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Webinar & Talk

--(PR.com)-- On May 26, the Hamilton Chapter of the PKD Foundation of Canada will host a webinar by Dr. Marie Hogan of the Mayo Clinic in... ...

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Dance Pizazz's Top Three Ways Dancing Can Help Keep the Weight Off for Good

Dance Pizazz knows it's not always easy, but keeping off added weight is absolutely possible through ballroom dance. St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) May 17,... ...

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First Whole Exome Sequence of Small Intestine Neuroendocrine Tumors Completed by Mayo Clinic

The world''s first whole exome sequence of small intestine neuroendocrine tumors has been completed by researchers at Mayo Clinic. The latter is... ...

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Adrian Fristensky, CalDentalPlan.com Adding Links to Site

--(PR.com)-- Adrian Fristensky, owner of www.CalDentalPlan.com, says these additions will make the Dental Health Care Facts page one of the most... ...

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Can sleep at altitude prevent sudden hiker deaths?

By Kerry Grens NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who die of a sudden cardiac event are less likely to do so on the first day of mountain activities... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/16/us-sleep-altitude-idINBRE94F10S20130516?feedType=RSS&feedName=health

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I have dedicated my time and soul to free kids'

Now, genes hitchhike on viruses to fight cancer

Are you fat? Blame this virus!

Indian-American organisations slam Glenn Beck

Scientists grow blood in a lab

New iPhone app can help you overcome fears!

'Jugaad has hurt India a lot'

Now, a computer programme that can write thoughts

'I am not a businessman who wants a hospital'

India's mushrooming medical cities

Is 40 the new 30 for Olympians?

Jugraj could return for Olympic qualifier

People speak for mayo clinic

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