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Three in jail for selling expired drugs |
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| Beijing, Jan 21, 2012 Three Chinese men who repackaged and sold expired medicines worth over $29,000 have been sent to jail.
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Too much or too little iron bad for brain |
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| Washington, Jan 15, 2011 Iron plays a vital role in the development of the brain -- too little can result in cognitive problems, too much promotes degenerative diseases such as A... |
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Well-informed people eat better |
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| London, Jan 17, 2012 People who keep themselves better informed with the help of the print and electronic media and the internet tend to stick to the healthiest eating pattern in... |
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New device can scan brain diseases |
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| Jerusalem, Jan 13, 2012 A device that can scan and provide a three-dimensional image of the brain to help treat diseases like Alzheimer's was developed by an Israeli firm.
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Statin can prevent strokes, besides lowering lipids |
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| Washington, Jan 5, 2012 Scientists have identified a molecular pathway to lower cholestrol and clotting using statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, reveals a study.
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Global health award for Bihar chief minister |
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| Patna, Jan 3, 2012 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been chosen for the first Gates Vaccine Innovation Award, instituted by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, for the st... |
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Hundreds of protesting Rajasthan doctors rejoin duty |
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| Jaipur, Dec 29, 2011 Healthcare services which have remained badly affected in Rajasthan for the past nine days due to the ongoing strike of doctors are likely to improve as hund... |
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Rajasthan doctors' strike: Private hospitals to step in |
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| Jaipur, Dec 24, 2011 Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Saturday directed the health department to authorise private hospitals to treat at approved rates patients who are suff... |
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MRI scan 'better' than invasive tests for heart patients |
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| London, Dec 23, 2011 A five-year study by the University of Leeds involving 752 patients has shown that a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan is a more reliable way of detectin... |
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Eating vegetables, fish helps you live longer |
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| London, Dec 22, 2011 Eating large amounts of vegetables and fish can make you live three years longer, experts say.
People on such a diet with low amounts of animal-based produ... |
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