Fatty liver disease has no affect on longevity
November 27th, 2011 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) Surprisingly, fatty liver disease that targets the obese or patients of heart disease poses no risk to one's longevity.Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common ... Read more...
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Check misuse of sex determination law: court
July 6th, 2010 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday suggested the central government amend the law against sex determination tests for curbing its misuse.
Justice S.Muralidhar asked the central government to conduct ... Read more...
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Old age falling tied to altered blood flow in brain
May 18th, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Altered blood flow in the brain due to high blood pressure and other conditions may lead to falls in elderly people, a new study has shown.The research has ... Read more...
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Foot-in-brain babys recovery a miracle, says mum
January 15th, 2009 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 15 (ANI): Three-month-old Sam Esquibel, born with a foot in the brain, has been described as a ''miracle baby'' after he survived the surgery to remove what was believed ... Read more...
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Miracle baby born with a foot in the brain
January 15th, 2009 - 12:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 15 (ANI): Doctors operating on a babys tumour were shocked to find a fully developed foot in his brain.The surgeons have removed the growth from Sam Esquibel''s head, and ... Read more...
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Childhood obesity can damage thyroid
December 4th, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 4 (ANI): Being obese as a kid can alter the shape of thyroid a gland that secretes hormones to regulate metabolism and growth Italian researchers have said.After reviewing ultrasound ... Read more...
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