Five jailed for duping Chinese civil service candidate
April 26th, 2012 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 26 (IANS) Five people, including two officials, in China's Shanxi province have been imprisoned for their roles in falsifying a civil service candidate's physical examination records.The Jiao district ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Hazare stable, responding well to treatment
January 4th, 2012 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 4 (IANS) Anna Hazare, admitted to hospital with chest congestion, is responding well to treatment and his condition is improving, doctors attending on him said here Wednesday."Anna ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Unhealthy diet raises heart risk for obese teens
March 23rd, 2011 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): A new study has revealed that obese teens may feel healthy, but blood tests show they have inflammation, insulin resistance, and high homocysteine levels."The metabolic abnormalities suggest ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Heterosexual HIV ‘in China aggravated by unprotected sex, drugs’
November 9th, 2010 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): Researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have examined the burden of HIV and sexually transmitted disease among male clients of the commercial sex industry in ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Tiger Woods suspected of drinking before crash
December 9th, 2009 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 9 (ANI): Tiger Woods had been drinking before his car crash last month and had been prescribed addictive drugs, his wife reportedly told a Florida state trooper.According to documents ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Clenching your fist while giving blood may not be the right method
July 26th, 2008 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 26 (ANI): British researchers cautioned that getting blood donors to tightly clench their fists during the procedure may raise potassium levels in the samples, which may indicate kidney or ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |