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Can Enforcing Bicycle Helmet Laws Avoid Head Injuries?

...d believes that the data indicate that helmet laws discourage cycling and produce no obvious response in percentage of head injuries. For example, in New South Wales, legalisation increased adult use of helmets from 26% in 1990 to 77% and 85% in 1991 and 1992. Yet, she argues, the rate of decline of head inju...

Smoking Is a Vital Cause among Impotent Men

... this kind of research as they think that it would discourage more people from smoking. The study results were published in the journal Tobacco Control. The researchers, including a team from Imperial College London, found that the more men smoked, the more likely they were to suffer erection problems. Older...

Teen drinking fuelled by Alcohol-branded Wares

...nts who did not own one. We recommend that parents discourage their children from wearing these products and that schools limit the display of alcohol-branded items among students." Dr. James Sargent, professor of pediatrics at Dartmouth Medical School and senior author on the study said "We worry about early...

Want to save the child from obesity introduce infant food early: says a study

... But the researchers in no way claim to delay or discourage the use of breastfeeding as a feeding method....

Second Hand Smoke Does No Harm

... Muslim religious leaders have been called upon to discourage smoking among their community by declaring smoking as haram. The incidence of women smoking among Muslims is reported to be very high in countries like Yemen....

Drug Name Confusion Makes Imports Dangerous: FDA

...rugs.This is part of a U.S. government campaign to discourage enactment of legislation to import drugs from other countries," she added. However, Ilisa Bernstein, director of pharmacy affairs at the FDA, said systems were in place in the U.S. to minimize the risk of having confusing drug names. The American co...

Enjoy The Winter Season

...tures. But this should not dampen one’s spirit and discourage their outdoor activities. Apart from taking the right exercise schedule, proper diet and sleep one should also involve in various activities like going out for a walk, visiting friends etc. The best way to improve the atmosphere at home during w...

Moderation Is The Only Cure For Hangover

...erb borage. The effects of hangover do not seem to discourage drinking either. The symptoms of hangover are reduced ability with regard to performing visual spatial tasks, impaired memory, concentration problems, lightheadedness, and nausea. The biological changes which take place during a hangover should be ta...

UK Committee Warns on Food Shortages Due to Flu Epidemic

...tchell, a Labour peer. He added that owners should discourage absenteeism so that food gets delivered on time....

Incorrect lifestyle may be the cause of male infertility

..., may be the cause of infertility. Scientist also discourage the use of tight pants and hot tubs as they can lead to overheating sperm-producing cells in testicles, which lowers sperm count. And for the same reason, the plastic lining in disposable nappies may increase the temperature of the scrotum, reducing...

Morality More Effective Than Legality In Preventing Drug Abuse

...and alcohol. Parents are the most effective way to discourage teen drug use because most kids get their sense of morality from them. This is consistent with the opinions of most of the teenagers who feel that illegality does not affect their decision regarding drug abuse....

When it comes to health, all chocolates not the same.

...suggest that milk and other dairy products somehow discourage the body's ability to absorb the protective compounds in chocolate. Only subjects who ate dark chocolate showed a temporary increase in their antioxidant levels. The blood pressure effect Cocoa beans contain plant chemicals called flavonoids, a kin...

Athletes Warned Of Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia

...anners of marathons and other endurance events can discourage over-consumption of fluid by making sure water stations aren't placed too close together. Information on pre-race weights should be available to medical personnel evaluating collapsed athletes—an increase in body weight is an important clue to EAH. T...

The Effects Of Delaying A Delivery Questioned

... Researchers feel the results of this study should discourage doctors about an immediate delivery and promote waiting to deliver until it cannot be delayed longer....

The Effects Of Dental X-Rays During Pregnancy Questioned

... However researchers say their results should not discourage pregnant women from having dental X-rays if they suffer from a dental problem, as long as their doctor knows they are pregnant since most dentists are cautious about taking X-rays during pregnancy. Researchers say more research needs to be done to s...

Is Obesity Preventable ?

...ols in England. With these programs, they tried to discourage the consumption of soda among children ages 7 to 11.Researchers looked at the number of carbonated drinks consumed over a three-day period and body mass index of children at six and 12 months in intervention and control groups.In the intervention gro...

No harm in reducing prenatal check up to 3 - 6 times says WHO report

...m 8 - 11 times to 3 - 6 times. The idea is not to discourage a pregnant woman from going to a doctor. Atleast 3 - 6 visits are a must. But to cut costs, time and energy it is a good idea to lessen the number of visits....

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