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Marriage Can Help Overcome The Blues

...al health of the people for signs of depression by asking 12 questions, which included queries on whether they “felt like they could not shake off the blues,” “slept restlessly,” or “felt lonely.” They Researchers found that depressed people benefited most from marriage. “We actually found the opposite of ...

Yellow and green vegetables for better eyesight

...eloping eye problems. The study was carried out by asking each woman what was her regular diet some 15 years ago. It was reported in the online edition of Daily Mail by the researchers that women under 75 who regularly ate lots of vegetables such as leafy green vegetables, sweet corn, squash, broccoli an...

Fuel Price Hike Triggers Violent Protests In Nepal

...of dues but the talks remained deadlocked with NOC asking for a lower interest rate on the unpaid amount and the IOC expressing its inability to do so on the ground that it too has to pay interest to Indian banks. The resulting pressure as well as continuous persuasion by the World Bank and International M...

Assam Heat Wave Claims Five.

... On Saturday, state authorities sounded an alert asking officials to work out contingency plans to avert a 'famine' in the wake of the prevailing drought-like situation. "The situation is indeed worrying and we have instructed our officials to ensure incentives and other facilities to farmers whose cropl...

Not Enough Support For The Young Homeless Of UK With Mental health Problems

...for young homeless people. Vulnerable young people asking for help should not have to face long waiting lists or have to cope with services that aren't able to deliver.' Balbir Chatrik, from Centrepoint, said that even though there is a ever increasing complexity on issues of mental health that affect hom...

Two-thirds of outdoor pools in Montreal are closed

... bacterial contamination, you've then got to start asking the question what is the pool chemistry like." Montreal's LaSalle borough is the area where some of the worst results were found. The mayor of that borough announced a sequence of steps to make sure that the problem is rectified. The department o...

New Company Will Seek Drugs Against Diabetes and Cancer

...or cancerous growth. "With our method, we aren't asking what the target is — we're letting the system tell us," Cagan says. "We're just asking for the bottom line. Do the flies get better? If you find the magic compound that hits everything th...

Medicos Suspends Anti-quota Stir

... that officials manning the registration desk were asking for "bribes" to give early numbers. "They are taking Rs.30-40 to give an early number in the registration list," said Kamlesh Singh, who is suffering from tuberculosis and came to the capital from neighbouring Ghaziabad. Initially, the nationwid...

Safety Of Dental Amalgam Fillings To Be Reviewed

...ings available and are planning to file a petition asking the FDA to immediately ban them for pregnant women. Charles Brown, Counsel for Consumers for Dental Choice, said if the FDA does not act, "we are going to still continue to use it in pregnant women and children even though we know mercury causes bra...

Kalam's Intervention Brings Hope to Orissa Student

...re, reportedly wrote to Alli a couple of days ago, asking him to submit his details to avail of a study loan from the bank. The letter has raised Alli's hopes of completing his higher studies. Source-IANS...

Ear Infections Treated with “Let’s Wait and Se’

...and said that by giving parents a prescription and asking them to fill the prescription only if the child developed a higher fever or had continued ear pain, doctors can empower families to become part of the child's health-care team. In addition, offering the wait-and-see prescriptions, doctors can help ...

Dengue Cases on the Rise in Rajasthan

...l of the health department told IANS: "Doctors are asking people to wear full-sleeved clothes and also use mosquito repellents." According to the WHO, the dengue virus is transmitted to humans through the female of Aedes mosquitoes. Dengue fever is a severe, flu-like illness that affects infants, youn...

Does Life Saving Stents Actually Carry The Risk Of Blood Clots?

One of the leading cardiologists in US is asking for an extensive study for the evaluation of the possible risk of developing fatal blood clots on the use of stents. // Stents are widely used heart devices that treat blocked heart arteries, these drug eluting stents are had essentially eliminated...

South Asian Men Have More Urinary Problems Than White Men

...elected men were then sent a questionnaire by post asking them about urinary symptoms, problems and use of local health services. 7,810 men completed the questionnaire – an overall response rate of 64 per cent. Although the response rate from South Asian men was lower – at 39 per cent - comparisons with t...

Campaign Against Cosmetic Surgeries Performed By Less-Skilled Non-physicians Launched

...ocedure. Hirsch added, “If they react badly to you asking those questions, that should be a red flag.”...

‘Healthy Stores’ Program Boosts Demand for Better Food in Marshall Islans

...rs, customers and community leaders, in some cases asking community members to review their findings and make suggestions. The team took two main approaches to improving the food environment: through in-store activities, such as cooking demonstrations, and through radio and print advertising. “Increase...

About 5 Percent of Adults with Insomnia Use Alternative Therapies

...alleviate their condition. "Although the question asking whether the CAM therapy helped provides useful information on the public's perception of effectiveness of CAM therapies for insomnia or trouble sleeping, it does not directly address the efficacy of the CAM therapy," the authors write. "A positive a...

Envisaged Specialty Training Programme For Junior Doctors Encounters a Speed Breaker

...ed to the Scottish Junior Doctors Committee (SJDC) asking for immediate clarifications or a nation-wide delay in the commencement of the programme. Dr Graeme Eunson, chairman of the British Medical Association's SJDC, said: "Implementation of specialty training represents the biggest single threat to the ...

No Health Benefits from Organic Milk Compared to Conventional Milk

... group of scientists who wrote to the FSA recently asking it to "reconsider its position". In a letter to one of the scientists FSA chairwoman Deidre Hutton said, "The new evidence you have provided does not justify the assertion that organic milk provides health benefits other than those associated with c...

Infection Risk High With All IVDs

...ion is scheduled, patients should feel comfortable asking their health care providers what measures will be taken to minimize their risk of bloodstream infection, Dr. Maki says. Source-Eurekalert RAS...

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