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Binge Drinking on College Campuses is a Matter of Fear, Not Freedom

...versity campuses, providing students with a way to indulge their hobbies and interests while meeting similarly minded people. » Volunteer. Students focus less on their own challenges with their transition to school when they focus on the needs of others. Volunteering puts students in a low stress situ...

China to Curtail Organ Sale

.... Several business centers have opened in China to indulge the 'needy'. Some of these centers charge a minimum of $50,000 for a kidney transplant and upto $120,000 for a heart or liver transplant. Earlier the Amnesty international had exposed the organ trade that was carried out in China. According...

Dystonia Awareness Week: 4 -11 June, 2007

...ction provides opportunities to avail information, indulge in community activities and comradeship. Living with dystonia is possible-all it needs is a change in societal attitude, encouragement and support from family and friends. Some useful sites that offer support are: http: www.cafamily.org.uk/inde...

Religiosity May Be Instrumental In Preventing The Spread Of HIV-AIDS

...sitive people who are religious are less likely to indulge in sexual activities and have fewer sexual partners than those who are not religiously// inclined, according to a study by the RAND Corporation. HIV-positive people who say religion is an important part of their lives are likely to have fewer s...

Memory Loss Linked To Alcohol Abuse

...ons of teenagers are likely to be hampered if they indulge in excessive drinking.// This was reported in a study conducted by Thomas Heffernan a psychologist from Northumbria University. Alcohol and nicotine are reported to cause significant memory loss in young age which could extend into adulthood. Accor...

The Science of Happiness

...nner joy. It is important, however, not to overtly indulge and to reduce the search for happiness into yet another stress-filled, time- bound goal. Sorce-Medindia RJA...

On the 'Fast Buck' Trail: Kidneys on Sale

...as Pakistan, Philippines, China and Taiwan too indulge in this organ trade. Law and its Loopholes Several kidney rackets have been busted in the past years after the media played a major role in highlighting the exploitation of the ignorant masses under dubious circumstances. The Indian Governmen...

South Asians, Don’t Blame Your Genes Anymor

... excessive drinking, at one go. While westerners indulge in regular moderated drinking which is said to have a protective effect on the heart, the incidence of binge drinking was way more among South Asians. Earlier first time heart attacks are also common among immigrant South Asians, as researchers say ...

In Search of Truth - 'Lie Detector

...r with any figure of authority. Most of us lie and indulge in deception at some stage of our life, even if it is only in complimenting the looks of a person who is having a ‘bad hair day’! Many a marriage has been salvaged by timely lies, delivered with flair and ease. Generally, megaly of the nose does not...

'Hooded Horror': Death by Hanging

...t times, a death penalty is reserved for those who indulge in crimes such as pre-meditated murder, treason, and espionage. In Muslim-dominated societies 'moral policing' demands that sexual crimes such as adultery, be added to the list of crimes that qualify for a death penalty. Hanging is the oldest metho...

T(r)iPPLE Benefits

...well.// Now, there seems to be one more reason to indulge in moderate drinking. Scientists have revealed tha...ts." On the same breath, she cautioned men not to indulge in more than two drinks a day, as this could increase their blood pressure and consequently the risk...

Swap Sun For Siesta

...stralians take advantage of their holiday time and indulge in a midday snooze to stay out of the sun.// “With the arrival of the summer holidays more Australians will be spending time outside in the sun. This puts them at serious risk of developing life-threatening skin cancers,” Dr Yong said. “Each year...

Are The Short And Dark Days Of Winter Making You SAD?

...ercome the temporary blues.It is also important to indulge moderately in socializing, eating, drinking, and shopping and also continue participating in activities that bring pleasure, such as reading, sports or music. If the blues don’t go away with season, it may be clinical depression and it is better to...

Does the Home Medicine Chest Warrant the Emergency Contraceptive Pill?

...ds, it would also encourage teenagers and youth to indulge in inappropriate behavior without the fear of consequences....

How a Woman Holds Fort in Her Little Kingdom – The Kitche

...always lost track of priorities with a tendency to indulge in frivolous purchases. Some felt that women were good at planning and budgeting, with a pulse on their family’s preferences. Dr Lake, a registered dietician, said, “One reason for our findings could be that many of our study participants grew up i...

Obsessed With Weighing Tips the Scale More: finds Study

...n five years. Whereas those girls who didn’t don’t indulge in frequent weighing gained only 18.6 pounds after...nt. However those preoccupied with body weight did indulge in unhealthy diet routines, and other unhealthy measures to lose weight, like the girls. MS...

Development of Influenza A Virus

...ifferent are mingling within any season and rarely indulge in gene exchange. Also, adaptive evolution takes place infrequently in the influenza virus; events that happen by chance have a great influence on the variety and evolution of the virus. These important reasons render the influenza virus extremely ...

Kerala: God’s Own Country Prevails Against AID

... an increase, denoting that AIDS affecting men who indulge in sex with men (MSM) has gone up to 3.2 per cent. Officials will have to revamp their strategies to deal with these high-risk groups. KSACS have been actively involved with novel intervention programmes since 2003.Their focus was mainly on IDUs i...

Ovarian cancer prevented by exposure to sunlight

...eptive choices. They have also warned women not to indulge in sun basking to prevent ovarian cancer. MST...

Holiday Season Could Ring in “Heartburn Season

...shifted to prevention. Those who are planning to indulge in foods likely to cause them heartburn can now take a histamine receptor blocker (H2 blockers), which slow the production of stomach acid and are generally available over the counter. “Most people suffering from heartburn get it every now and then...

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