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Smoke-Free Cars For All Kids

Parents should be better educated about the risks of exposing children to cigarette ...The authors believe that the community needs to be educated about the adverse health consequences of ETS exposure in cars. They also suggest that health care...

HIV Children Live Longer Than Expected

...g child birth and breast feeding. People should be educated on these issues. These findings will be published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases. JYT...

Women Who Deny or Hide Pregnancies Get Little Psychiatric Care

... would be young, pregnant for the first time, less educated and likely to have been victims of abuse. They did find that the women were on average in their early 20s and more likely to be living with their own mothers. But two-thirds of those who had denied their pregnancies and nearly half of those who con...

Nepali Doctor Conferred Asian of the Year Award

New Delhi: Sanduk Ruit, a Nepalese eye surgeon educated in India, was Monday conferred with the first Reader's Digest Asian// of the Year award. Ruit has conducted over 70,000 surgeries for cataract, considered to be the main reason of blindness in the subcontinent. "It is an apt award for a man of hi...

Access to Pornography Among Teenagers on the Rise

...ren and their own awareness level. They have to be educated enough to be the ones setting the boundaries in th... also need to work with parents to ensure they are educated about limiting their children’s access to sexually explicit material, have strategies to talk with t...

Indonesia En Route to HIV Epidemic, Experts Warn

...nation, it is woefully the opposite among the less educated and the poor, and especially negligible in far off villages. One of the factors contributing to the country’s economy is prostitution and the repercussions are been seen. Drug addicts and sex workers are spreading the extent of the virus to terrif...

Increase of HIV Infections Among the Educated Class in South Africa

AIDS is spreading rapidly among the rich and educated class in South Africa. This was disclosed by a study conducted by Markinor Polling// company along with the University of South Africa. All along, HIV infection was said to be a disease of the poor but it has spread its tentacles to people belongin...

Australia Gears Up for Safe Sex Campaign

...unity and the general public. They are going to be educated about the impact of AIDS in their lives and how it could affect them. Sage sex and use of condoms are also going to be urged. The amount spent on such campaigns is surely going to have a direct impact on the drug subsidies too. JYT...

Learning Slows Physical Progression of Alzheimer's Disease: Study

...imer's disease, as it is already known that highly educated individuals are less likely to develop the disease than people with less education. "This study shows learning can delay the progression of Alzheimer's neuropathology in mice genetically engineered to develop this insidious disorder, and learning ...

Proactive Measures for Diabetes at Edmonton

...le who are registered with this programme would be educated on diabetes management. These patients would be constantly monitored and kept a tab by their family physicians. If there are no such family doctors, then public health services would take the role of the family doctor. In Canada it has been estimat...

Binge Drinking Excessive Among Less Educated Middle-aged Women

... for women. According to the researchers, highly educated British women are more likely to binge drink in th...at ages 23, 33, and 42. The results showed that educated women were three times more likely to binge drink at average ages 23, than women with fewer qualific...

New South Wales (NSW) Government Plans to Bring Down HIV Infection

...inal and Torres Strait Islander community would be educated about HIV infection. In corroboration with the general practitioners, information related to HIV prevention also will be circulated. The funding to the AIDS council of NSW will be supplemented further to enhance the testing procedures. The financia...

Children’s Immunization Status Worsens as Mothers’ Income, Education Rie

...ance of vaccines,” Rivers said. But, he suggested, educated mothers are more likely to have time-consuming jobs, which may contribute to missed immunization appointments. The analysis showed that children living with single mothers were less likely to have completed the required immunizations. “Women who ar...

Smarter Kids may Turn into Safer Adults

...dren more prone to accidents as adults. The more educated a person, the weaker the link between childhood intelligence and adult injury, the researchers found. Source-IANS...

Misconceptions About Pet Owners Health Condition Revealed

...time activities in the way it is among more highly educated town people. Source-Eurekalert...

Corporate Inc Awakening To Economic Impact Of HIV

...ll be no discrimination or loss of employment, are educated about the disease and work with vendors, suppliers and neighbouring communities to raise awareness about the disease, he said. Source-IANS...

Patients' Requests for Antidepressants can Influence Physician Evaluation of Depression

...ng inquiries about suicide. "Patients should be educated advocates for their own quality health care, but if they become over-focused on wanting a particular treatment rather than the most appropriate treatment in general, the result may be missed opportunities and diminished quality of care," Feldman adde...

Phone-Based Care Program Reduces Risk of Death in Older Adults

... “The care advocate model allowed consumers to be educated about and gain access to a variety of home- and community-based services as well as being redirected back to health care when needed. Older adults are much more plugged into the health care system, rather than having knowledge of community-based serv...

Health Of Residents Is Affected by Various Factors

...und that people living around downtown were better educated and healthier than people in areas with lower levels of education and income. The study also reported health in residents in 27 of the country's largest cities. "Place matters to your health," says Dr. Cordell Neudorf, co-author of the report. "W...

Low Health Literacy Is The Major Cause For Patient Errors

...iar terminology can be difficult for even the most educated laypeople. It can be nearly impossible for the millions who have difficulty reading, aren't fluent in English, or have age-related vision or cognitive problems." Highlights of the conference include: Health literacy expert and chairperson of the...

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