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An opportunity or a threat to homeopathy ?

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is considering an option to allow homeopathic doctors to practice allopathy in the state. Replying to a calling attention notice on the issue of demand of homeopathic

OraQuick – First home-use HIV kit approved for self-testing

Is there a chance that you may be HIV positive? And are you unlikely to visit a doctor’s office, clinic, hospital or other healthcare setting to be tested? You can now test yourself and get a preliminary (or screening) result in 20-40 minutes—in the privacy of your own home.

Job opportunities and Delhi Homeopathic Board

There is a major concern about “Job Opportunities” in young homeopathic doctors. Every year nearly 250 homeopathic doctors are produced by 2 homeopathic colleges in New Delhi – NHMC and

Achievements of out going Delhi Homeopathic Board members

Delhi Homoeopathic Board’s electoral process is going to be held on 18th June,2012. You are requested to support Vota and Elect: 1. Dr. Kewal.Krishan.Juneja- 9818301049 B.No.3, 2. Dr.Aditya Kaushik-9811126648 B.No.1, 3. Dr. Raj.Kumar.Sahota-9810124124 B.No.5, 4. Dr.Ramesh Chand Agarwal-9811210805 B.No.6

Obesity :: A higher risk of obesity for children neglected by parents

Strategies for decreasing a child’s risk for obesity often focus on improving eating habits and maintaining a high level of physical activity. While this is one way to address the issue, another way to reduce the risk of childhood obesity could simply come down to positive parenting, according to a Temple University study published in the November issue of Child Abuse & Neglect.

Cancer :: Caregivers benefit from cancer support programs, U-M study finds

As cancer care begins to address the emotional needs of patients, a new study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center shows that it’s important to address the caregiver’s emotional needs as well.

Blood Pressure :: Elderly with high blood pressure less likely to get lifestyle modification advice from doctors

People older than 60 with high blood pressure are less likely than other groups of patients to receive advice from their doctors about lifestyle modifications that can help lower their blood pressure, a study by UNC researchers concludes.

HIV :: Testing delays cause severe AIDS complications, Einstein researchers find

Despite the availability of life-saving antiretroviral treatment, people infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) continue to die and suffer from complications of AIDS, mainly due to delayed diagnosis and initiation of treatment. A researcher at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and colleagues at Yale University have shed light on why this problem persists. They report their findings in the November issue of the journal Medical Care.

Health Care :: Survey finds one-third of US adults call for completely rebuilding the health care system

At a time when the U.S. spends more than double what other countries spend for medical care—$6,697 per capita in 2005—a new Commonwealth Fund seven-nation survey finds that U.S. patients are more likely to report experiencing medical errors, to go without care because of costs, and to say that the health care system needs to be rebuilt completely.

Asthma :: New approach to peak flow monitoring

When it comes to asthma monitoring, the eye is the key; according to Associate Professor Helen Reddel, who has spent years researching and refining a new peak expiratory flow chart.