law to curb violence against women in the form of acid being thrown at them has been approved in Bangladesh, which has witnessed 132 incidents of this kind since January.The legislation, Acid Control (Amendment) Bill, 2009, aims to establish 'strict government control on the use of acid materials and curb acid related crimes', it was announced Monday after approval was given by the cabinet chaired...
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law to curb violence against women in the form of acid being thrown at them has been approved in Bangladesh, which has witnessed 132 incidents of this kind since January.The legislation, Acid Control (Amendment) Bill, 2009, aims to establish "strict government control on the use of acid materials and curb acid related crimes", it was announced Monday after approval was given by the cabinet chaired...
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research has suggested that a common type of chronic diarrhoea may be caused by a hormone deficiency.Researchers from Imperial College London, with collaborators from King's College London and the University of Edinburgh, say their results could help more doctors recognise this type of diarrhoeal illness, and may lead to the development of more effective tests and treatments to help improve the lives...
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research has suggested that a common type of chronic diarrhoea may be caused by a hormone deficiency.Researchers from Imperial College London, with collaborators from King''s College London and the University of Edinburgh, say their results could help more doctors recognise this type of diarrhoeal illness, and may lead to the development of more effective tests and treatments to help improve the lives...
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news.The FDA on Friday announced approval of Lysteda (tranexamic acid) tablets as the first nonhormonal product to treat menorrhagia. It warns, however, that use of the drug while taking hormonal contraceptives may increase the risk for thrombi, stroke, and myocardial infarction.Tranexamic acid, a derivative of the amino acid lysine, blocks lysine-binding sites on plasminogen, thus blocking fibrinolysis....
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Our fresher job section is exclusively for fresh graduates! Find jobs for freshers in major Indian cities including Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune or Kochi8)Amino acids usually exist in the form of zwitter ions. This means that it consists of14)Starting with three different amino acid molecules, how many different tripedtide molecules could be formed?18)The two polypeptide chains present in insulin...
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Save time and stay informed. Our physician-editors offer you clinical perspectives on key research and news.Folic acid supplementation is associated with increased risk for cancer, according to a Norwegian study inResearchers examined cancer rates and mortality in some 6800 patients with ischemic heart disease who were randomized to receive various combinations of folic acid (0.8 mg/day), vitamin B12...
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Supreme Court Friday sought viewes of various state governments on regulating sale of acid in their territories to curb its misuse as a weapon of vengeance against young women, often by their spurned lovers with criminal bent of mind.A bench of Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, Justice P. Sathasivam and Justice B.S. Chauhan sought from state governments their stand on whether across-the-counter sale...
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Treatment With Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 Associated With Increased Risk Of Cancer, DeathPatients with heart disease in Norway, a country with no fortification of foods with folic acid, had an associated increased risk ofand death from any cause if they had received treatment with folic acid and vitamin B12, according to a study in the November 18 issue ofMost epidemiological studies have found inverse...
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The Vinukonda police arrested the two accused in an acid attack crime at Mummidivaram village in Vinukonda mandal of Guntur district and paraded them on the streets of the town to send a message that if anyone resorted to such crime or abetted it by selling acid illegally, they would be dealt with toughly.In a business rivalry between two small-time tailors in the village, Shaik Vali, 19, allegedly...
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