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Gadrasil Could Prove Effective in Men too

...er Merck & Co., the giant drug-maker that is still reeling from the recall of its once celebrated painkiller Vioxx, Gardasil is seen as something of a corporate life raft. Analysts say U.S. sales alone would top $1 billion US a year, assuming Gardasil becomes covered by private insurance plans and at leas...

Jail Visit Left Paris' Sis Nicky in Hysterics

...ounger sister Nicky in hysterics, and she is still reeling from her stopover at the medical ward of the LA facility . Talking about the trauma of seeing Hilton in prison, her mum Kathy said that 'it is really tough', for they only get to see her for just one hour. "It's tough. It is. It's just one hour a...

Jharkhand Reeling Under Heat Wave

Jharkhand is reeling under a heat wave with no forecast for rains in the days to come . State capital Ranchi recorded 39.4 degree Celsius Sunday. The highest temperature this summer recorded in the city, which was was once the summer capital of Bihar before the state w...

Suicide Among Returning US Soldiers on the Rise

...on does not seem to care, it is charged. For those reeling under severe psychological pressures, seeking an appointment at the Veteran Affairs department is itself turning out to be an ordeal. For others, the stigma of a mental health disorder keeps them from seeking help. Army Capt. Michael Pelkey, who su...

Beer Bashes of Teens Spinning Out of Control in US

...le youth behavior. She is worried the situation is reeling out of control. The latest rage involves friends letting friends get wild in an empty home. Urine in a Super Soaker and ejaculation on stuffed animals, both apparently happened inside the home of a vacationing family on the Maple Avenue. Parents ...

North India Reels Under Heat Wave

...national capital too had no respite, with the city reeling under hot winds and soaring temperatures Friday. In Delhi, the mercury rose by a degree over Thursday to 43.5 degrees Celsius - two degrees above normal. The minimum temperature was 33.5 degrees Celsius - six degrees above normal. "The temperatur...

Mozambique Set to Liberalise Abortion Law

...ing countries such as Mozambique -- which is still reeling from a devastating 1976-1992 civil war that claimed up to one million lives. The influential Catholic Church is firmly against decriminalisation, with the Archbishop of Maputo, Francisco Chimoio, even declaring last month that women who terminate p...

Not Enough Tankers to Supply Water

...ar the cost of transporting water to all the towns reeling under the water scarcity. Tony Ryan, a Warwick-based trucking contractor with Beaumont Transport, said "If it hadn't rained, we'd have been running 24 hours, round-the-clock to keep up with them. To run 24/7 it takes a fair bit of manpower. If push...

Sewage Swamps River in Scotland

...that Galway, the third largest city in Ireland was reeling under a major water crisis, with scores taking ill because of water contamination. Now the news comes from another part of the United Kingdom, Scotland, that raw sewage has been pouring into the river Forth, posing a serious threat to public health...

98% of Food Imported by the U.S is Not Inspected for Food Safety

...nspection? Recently, the United States has been reeling under the effect of contaminated food, which also instigated a pet food recall. This could also be due to lenient food laws in the countries from where the food is imported. When such foods escape the attention of Food safety authorities, it makes it...

Heat Wave Sweeps Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh is reeling under a heat wave with day temperatures in state capital Raipur and the northern region of Korba and Raigarh shooting// up to 42 degrees Celsius. Roads wore a deserted look in the industrial town of Korba. In Raipur, people preferred to remain indo...

Water Crisis Wreaks Havoc on Irish City

...y, the third largest city in Ireland//. It is now reeling under a major water crisis. Scores of people have taken ill and tens of thousands are feared to be at risk from contaminated water. Water supply in Galway has been hit by an outbreak of a parasite called cryptosporidium, with up to 170 people now ...

Increases in Autism Rates Not Surprising to Education Expert

... meet the needs of autistic children. 'Schools are reeling today to accommodate the needs of the increasing number of children diagnosed with autism,' Somers explains. 'Because students with autism embody a multitude of needs and services (special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, physical an...

Piercing breast led to mastectomy in teenager

... Her mother voiced that her entire family is still reeling under shock after this happened to Stephanie and said they are now worried for her and her future. MST...

American ‘wild’ birds identified as culpable for spreading bird fu

...readed Avian flu which had most parts of the world reeling in fear because of lack of therapeutics to tackle it, David Stallknecht, associate professor of the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine and his associates have been successful in demonstrating that various species of North American birds would show va...

45% of Indians Affected by Chikungunya Fever

India is reeling under the effects of the country's worst epidemic of the mosquito-borne virus in decades with almost 45% of Indians having been infected by Chikungunya,// according to the World Health Organization. In a statement issued yesterday by the WHO, over...

Cause of ‘Down Syndrome’ cannot be pinned down to maternal age aloe

...d out that they are pregnant often find themselves reeling under the heavy load of traditionally handed down fears of the possibility of having to go through a pregnancy were the chances of the fetus (unborn developing baby) being malformed or mentally challenged, owing to their advanced age. Well, though t...

India To Launch Sex Education And Drug Awareness In Schools Soon

...health. . Sadly India tops the list of countries reeling under the scourge of AIDS with a staggering figure of about 5.7 million infected people according to the United Nations. Social activists are of the opinion that the number of infected people could be even higher since actual figures are hard to get ...

Health Officials Investigating Plausible Chikungunya Outbreak in Bengal villages

...g to West Bengal’s North 24, parganas District, is reeling under the onslaught of a ‘puzzling’ fever, which has affected nearly 2000 people.// The symptoms point towards a possible Chikungunya outbreak. District Chief Medical Officer, Kusum Adhikari said, though the symptoms are very close to those of chi...

Chikungunya Affects Eight States

...Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan were reeling under the onslaught of the epidemic since Decembe 2005,' National Institute of Virology Director A C Mishra told PTI here today. Over 15,000 samples from the country had come to the NIV, which is the only institute having facilities to diagnose such...

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