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Kify Health World

HIV/Aids: Why were the campaigns successful in the West?

The legacy of the 1980s HIV/AIDs ad campaigns

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Health Tip: Parenting a Disabled Child (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Parenting a disabled child can be quite a challenge, but there are plenty of programs and services that can help.

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Hospital care at weekends 'risky'

Patients at England's hospitals are more likely to die if they are admitted at weekends, analysis suggests.

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AP IMPACT: More kids skip school shots in 8 states (AP)

AP - More parents are opting out of school shots for their kids. In eight states now, more than 1 in 20 public school kindergartners aren't getting all the vaccines required for attendance, an Associated Press analysis found.

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VIDEO: Hospital death rates 'up at weekends'

Patients who are admitted to hospital at the weekend are more likely to die than those admitted during the week, according to a study.

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NY Times Health News

Study Finds Virus to Be Fast Learner on Infecting

Researchers report that viruses deprived of their usual channel for infiltrating the E. coli bacterium evolved a different route into the cells in little more than two weeks.

Older Prisoners Mean Rising Health Costs, Study Finds

More Americans older than 55 are being imprisoned, and many prisons are unprepared to provide them with health care, Human Rights Watch said in a new report.

Brown Fat Burns Ordinary Fat, Study Finds

In separate studies, researchers have determined that in cold conditions, people’s calorie-gobbling brown fat uses ordinary fat as fuel — and that exercise may convert ordinary fat to brown fat.

Jean-Claude Mas, Founder of Breast Implant Company, Is Detained

Jean-Claude Mas, the founder of a French company that made hundreds of thousands of breast implants from industrial-grade silicon, was detained early on Thursday.

Marijuana Push in Colorado Likens It to Alcohol

In Colorado, a proposal to legalize possession of marijuana in small amounts is likely to be on the ballot this fall, backed by the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol.

BBC Health News

Right-to-die case wins first step

A man who is almost completely paralysed has won the first step in his legal bid to pursue his right-to-die.

AUDIO: Carers 'missing out on support'

A woman who cares for her husband and son who both have cancer told Radio 5 live that she does not receive enough support.

Government escapes NHS rebellion

The government appears to have escaped a rebellion by the medical establishment over its controversial NHS reforms in England.

More men 'have oral cancer virus'

Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is more common among men than women, leading to an increased risk for men of head and neck cancers, a US study suggests.

Carers 'missing out on support'

Carers are missing out on "vital" support, a survey for cancer charity Macmillan Cancer Support suggests.
 

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Most Affordable Kidney Transplant Surgery in India

India over the last few years has become one of the most favored destinations for medical travel. People from all over the world are visiting India for different Health Care requirements. Patients from all parts of the world are frequenting India for procedures like Knee replacement, Cosmetic Surgeries, Cardiac Surgeries, Organ Transplants and Dental Care.India has earned the respect of being the most favorable destination for medical travel because of its cost effective treatment, ever…See More
Blog post by sahil khera Monday
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Melanie LeBlanc is now a member of Patient Network Jan 19
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marfon is now a member of Patient Network Jan 17
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Abbey Brown commented on Amita Dubey's blog post 'Affordable Hip Replacement Surgery In India'
I am really thank full to surgical saving and especially to amita dubey for the facilities and arrangements which they provided us at the time of my mother hip replacement surgery in India. She is become more active than before and now, she…
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Most Affordable Hip Replacement Surgery in Indian Hospital by the most experienced orthopedic surgeon

High Beam Global presentsIn Association with Dr. Jayant Arora and Columbia Asia HospitalsThe Most Affordable Hip Replacement Program Dr. Jayant Arora, one of the most celebrated orthopedic surgeons in India, is a fellow from New Castle, UK. He is one of the most well established names in joint replacements with a special focus on Hip Replacement Surgeries. Dr. Arora who has been trained in India and UK  is placed at Columbia Asia Hospital Gurgaon.Columbia Asia Hospitals is famous for its…See More
Blog post by sahil khera Jan 17
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Blog posts by sahil khera Jan 13
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Affordable Hip Replacement Surgery In India

Osteoarthritis which is also known as wear and tear arthritis and degenerative joint disease; it is more common in people who are overweight, traumatic injuries to the hip, fractures to the bone around the joint and genetic predisposition. Hip arthritis is a common problem, when hip arthritis affects a patient; the normal cartilage surface of the joint is worn away. This arthritis can cause severe pain in joints. A painful hip can severely affect ability to lead a full active life.Hip…See More
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Hi everyone!A friend of mine asked me to create him an extra Facebook account, because he can't do it (he's not keen on informatics). So I said “what's the problem”: a new email account and then some…Continue

Started by Nazzareno in the lounge Dec 1, 2011.

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JOSEPH PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTER

whatever your age,choice of lifestyle or sporting activity,we have a team of experienced physiotherapist at hand to effectively deal with painful joints,muscular conditions,neuralgias,arthritic…Continue

Started by NICE in alternative medicine Aug 20, 2011.

Dr.K.R.Chandvania

Cosmetic Laser Surgery in Pune

Skin Square - Pallavi Laser Centre provides dermatology services, cosmetic surgery and skin care treatments by the best surgeons in…Continue

Tags: facial, of, scar, skin, India

Started by Dr.K.R.Chandvania in surgeries Aug 16, 2011.

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Ultracontour Technology at Skin Square - Pallavi Laser Centre in Pune, India

Novel therapeutic medical devices - Ultrasounds are in two categories (diagnostic //therapeutic) in case of Ultracontour Skin Square -…Continue

Tags: facial, of, scar, skin, India

Started by Dr.K.R.Chandvania in skin, hair & nails Aug 16, 2011.

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Laser Photorejuvenation & Fillers

After doing skin analysis for a patient; who's problem was - "when lips are joined together the Chin shrinked and looked odd"  we did laser…Continue

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Started by Dr.K.R.Chandvania in skin, hair & nails Aug 6, 2011.

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Amita Dubey

Nigerian Young boy got new life in Indian Hospital

Mr & Mrs. Okupa‘s 5 year old boy having puffiness of face, dry cough and started passing dark coloured urine. They decided to take him to their family doctor. After going through the investigations it was hard to digest that boy has been diagnosed with Atypical HUS (Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome – which results in complications like Kidney Failure, Neurological Problem, and Severe Hypertension) along with Glomerular Thrombotic Microangipathy complicated with secondary…

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Posted by Amita Dubey on January 24, 2012 at 2:44pm

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A New Born Baby Got New Life In Indian Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Kallis were shocked to hear that their new born baby was diagnosed with hole in heart. Lindsy was their third baby and they never thought about such complications. When Dr. Jojo informed them that there was something wrong with Lindsey’s heart and she would need surgery very soon. They were clue less what to do next as this surgery could not be performed in Nigeria due to the limited facilities and non availability of trained specialists.

 

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Posted by Amita Dubey on January 23, 2012 at 3:18pm

sahil khera

Most Affordable Kidney Transplant Surgery in India

India over the last few years has become one of the most favored destinations for medical travel. People from all over the world are visiting India for different Health Care requirements. Patients from all parts of the world are frequenting India for procedures like Knee replacement, Cosmetic Surgeries, Cardiac Surgeries, Organ Transplants and Dental Care.

India has earned the respect of being the most favorable destination for medical travel because of its cost effective treatment,…

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Posted by sahil khera on January 23, 2012 at 11:59am

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Most Affordable Hip Replacement Surgery in Indian Hospital by the most experienced orthopedic surgeon

High Beam Global presents

In Association with Dr. Jayant Arora and Columbia Asia Hospitals

The Most Affordable Hip Replacement Program

 

Dr. Jayant Arora, one of the most celebrated orthopedic surgeons in India, is a fellow from New Castle, UK. He is one of the most well established names in joint replacements with a special focus on Hip Replacement Surgeries. Dr. Arora who has…

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Posted by sahil khera on January 17, 2012 at 11:40am

 
 
 

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Test Might Predict Risk of Lung Cancer's Return (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) -- A new industry-funded study suggests that a molecular test can provide insight into whether patients are at high risk of a relapse after surgical treatment for a form of lung cancer.

Statins May Stave Off Liver Cancer in People With Hepatitis B (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Popular cholesterol-lowering statins may also lower risk for liver cancer among people with hepatitis B, a new study shows. Hepatitis B, an inflammation of the liver due to the hepatitis B virus, is one of the main causes of liver cancer.

Health Tip: Manage Pain During Childbirth (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Pain is a virtual certainty during childbirth, but there are ways to ease the discomfort without medication.

Acupuncture May Boost Pregnancy Success Rates (HealthDay)

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) -- When a couple is trying to have a baby and can't, it can be emotionally and financially draining. But help may be available in an unexpected form: acupuncture.

IV Acetaminophen Linked to More Child Overdoses (HealthDay)

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Following the U.S. Food Drug Administration's approval last year of an intravenous formulation of acetaminophen for fever and pain in a hospital setting, researchers warn that use of the preparation could lead to serious overdoses, particularly among the youngest patients.

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