Top Headlines http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10 : 57 : 47 +05:30 indianexpress.com http://static.expressindia.com/frontend/iep/images/logo.gif Indian Express logo http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Feed provided by indianexpress.com Ultrasound effective at spotting breast cancers http://www.indianexpress.com/news/ultrasound-effective-at-spotting-breast-cancers/549441/ Breast ultrasounds found 100 per cent of suspicious cancers in women under 40 who found lumps or other suspicious areas of the breast. HIV cases under check in Kerala: Aids Control Society http://www.indianexpress.com/news/hiv-cases-under-check-in-kerala-aids-control-society/549433/ Kerala has succeeded in checking the spread of AIDS due to intensive awareness campaigns and innovative counselling at testing centres. CSE tests find high level of contamination in Bhopal http://www.indianexpress.com/news/cse-tests-find-high-level-of-contamination-in-bhopal/549432/ Groundwater in areas around the Bhopal gas tragedy site contain almost 40 times more pesticides than allowed under the Indian standards. Aspirin 'cuts blindness risk' http://www.indianexpress.com/news/aspirin-cuts-blindness-risk/549022/ Taking aspirin every alternate day could significantly cut the risk of blindness, a new study has revealed. Slowing US swine flu makes time for vaccine http://www.indianexpress.com/news/slowing-us-swine-flu-makes-time-for-vaccine/548904/ US health authorities have welcomed news that the spread of swine flu has slowed in the past month, saying it gave people plenty of time to ensure they are vaccinated. Discrimination plagues HIV prevention: Ban http://www.indianexpress.com/news/discrimination-plagues-hiv-prevention-ban/548902/ Ban expressed concerns that discrimination against groups most at risk was blocking their access to prevention and treatment of AIDS. Birth-control pills remain over the counter, ads will carry a warning http://www.indianexpress.com/news/birthcontrol-pills-remain-over-the-counter-ads-will-carry-a-warning/548803/ The government’s chief advisory body on drugs has recommended that pharma companies modify advertisements for popular. 595 fresh HIV positive cases every month in Bihar http://www.indianexpress.com/news/595-fresh-hiv-positive-cases-every-month-in-bihar/548520/ About 595 fresh HIV positive cases are recorded every month in Bihar in 2009. Late cancer diagnosis kills 10,000 a year in UK http://www.indianexpress.com/news/late-cancer-diagnosis-kills-10-000-a-year-in-uk/548522/ Nearly 10,000 cancer patients needlessly die every year in Britain due to of late diagnosis, an official report has said. More than 1,000 deaths in past week from H1N1: WHO http://www.indianexpress.com/news/more-than-1-000-deaths-in-past-week-from-h1n1-who/547966/ More than 1,000 deaths from the H1N1 swine flu virus were officially reported in the past week, the World Health Organization said.