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Good Heart Health May Begin With a Bar of Chocolate!

The die hard chocó fans could crack open a bar of chocolate, in celebration of some good news. Fi...e colors and bares// its heart! When you melt to a bar of chocolate, you are wholeheartedly rewarded, reveals a new finding. Researchers in the United S...

Meningitis C Surfaces in Toronto:Public Alerted

...an who died happened to have frequented a bustling bar days before he died. Although only a single case has been notified, owing to its severity and fatality, the health department has alerted the public to be cautious.Meningitis C is a contagious disease caused by bacteria present in the throat and s...

A 23- Year- Old Gay Falls Victim To Meningitis C in Toronto

...and should get vaccinated. ''If they were at the bar and sat in the corner and didn't share anything, they're not at risk,'' said Dr. Vinita Dubey of Toronto Public Health. Symptoms to look for are sudden high fever, chills, severe headache, nausea, vomiting and stiff neck.They usually show up withi...

7 Workers Tested Positive For Polonium In London Hotel

Seven members of the bar staff at the Millenium Hotel in Mayfair, who teste...ake of Litvinenko's death. Some of the affected bar staff members were reported to be suffering from flu-like symptoms. It is report that Litvinenko had...

Italian Who Met Former KBG Spy is Arrested

...e to be arrested, met Litvinenko at a London sushi bar Nov. 1, the day the former KGB agent became ill. Litvinenko died of poisoning from radioactive polonium-210 on Nov. 23. Sergio Rastrelli, Scaramella's lawyer while speaking in RAI Tg1 TV news said that he was scheduled to be questioned Wednesday....

Lead Laden Metal Necklaces Turn Noose on Children’s Neck

... flower with the word "Best" engraved on the metal bar beneath the flower. If your children have chewed or sucked on the necklaces or key chains, it is advisable to meet with the doctor and have the blood lead levels ascertained without delay. For further information, consumers are requested to contac...

China Bars Obese from Adopting Children

The People’s Republic of China will bar foreigners who are obese from adopting Chinese children, //several international adoption agencies are reporting. The ban, scheduled to go into effect May 1, has other restrictions eliminating prospective parents who use antidepressants, are unmarrie...

Genetic Fingerprints Identify Brain Tumors' Origins

...n. These patterns provided genetic fingerprints or bar codes for the location of PAs, as well as for another glial cell tumor called an ependymoma. In addition, scientists also detected these distinct patterns of expression in normal glia and stem cells from these brain locations, suggesting that genetic...

Cloning Ban Built into Stem Cell Research Bill

...es of stem cell research was revised to explicitly bar human cloning.// The amended proposal cleared the House Higher Education and Work Force Development Committee on a 12-7 vote. Scientists are studying embryonic stem cells to find treatments or cures for spinal cord injuries and diseases such as P...

WHO On Measures To Combat Spurious Medicines

... the measures discussed in the conference included bar codes, holograms, digital water marks and radio tags. Zucker pointed to the internet as the main reason for the spread of fake drugs business in developing and under developed countries. This problem has assumed a greater significance for health ca...

Ireland’s Smoke Ban Seems To Do The Tric

...en a drastic cut //in air pollution, the health of bar workers has improved considerably. Putting it in...al Care Medicine, states that the lung function of bar workers has also improved. The team from the Research Institute for a Tobacco Free Society in Dubl...

Smoking Ban Improves Dublin Environment, Health: Study

...n Ireland has found to have improved the health of bar workers// in Dublin and also enhanced air quality ...smoke exposure in the city's 42 pubs and tested 73 bar workers who volunteered to take part in the study. The smoking ban has improved air quality in the...

Condom Promotion-Crucial To HIV/AIDS Prevention

...y here as well, surprises exist too. The swank bar of Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism DevelopmentCo...ndom-shaped beermugs, the first-of-its-kind condom bar in the country will not onlyoffer an unconventional ambience, but also spread a social message.Condo...

‘Condom Bar’ to Create Awareness Among Youngstes

...ondom shape, staff dresses with condom prints... a bar cum discotheque that opens here// Wednesday will b... the need for safe sex. And that is not all. The bar will make available free condoms as well as priced ones available to clients. It will even give cond...

India’s First ‘condom Bar’ Inaugurated by AIDS Patint

...o suffers from AIDS Wednesday inaugurated a unique bar cum discotheque at Chandigarh that has condoms// a...r" - said to be the country's first. The unique bar has real condoms dotting the wall that stacks liquor bottles. Besides having souvenirs like cups, T-...

Bangkok Lures Visitors With Its Growing Gourmet Scene

...ination in Asia," says Cheryl Tseng, author of the bar and restaurant guide "Chic Bangkok". Optimistic hoteliers and restaurateurs are hoping that Bangkok will soon rival Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo as the culinary capital of Asia. "Bangkok has started knocking the world's culinary cities and tellin...

The Long Wait ... Dying for Lack of Kidneys

...nt would automatically be lifted from all deceased bar those "opting out" of the system -- or specifically refusing to donate. Austria, Argentina, Belgium and Spain have such systems. In a bid to increase supply, the European Commission last month called for an EU-wide donor card. While 81 percent of Eur...

Cadbury to Introduce Healthier, Low Calorie Sweets to Health Conscious Consumers

...ly Grail" of sweet makers, a low-calorie chocolate bar that tastes no different to a normal milk chocolat...to make the critical advance of creating a low-fat bar that had the same, soft texture of normal milk chocolate. A launch of Dairy Milk was "probably yea...

Dogs Reasoning on Par With Human Toddlers: Study

...d a female Border collie called Guinness to push a bar with her paws in order to receive a treat, instead...another group of 19-dogs watched Guinness move the bar with her paws while her mouth was empty. A third group of 14 dogs were not allowed to watch Guinne...

Iceland Introduces Smoking Ban in Bars and Restaurants

...ban on smoking in public places amid protests from bar and restaurant owners who feel the prohibition is... Arnar Thor Gislason, owner of a popular Reykjavik bar and restaurant, told AFP. Due to everchanging Icelandic weather conditions and a fairly chilly cli...

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