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Hormone Replacement Therapy Liberation at a Cost

..., Menopausal women are advised to have a mammogram every year. In an era where clones are generated with ease, women should be empowered to combat menopausal symptoms. But the other end of the spectrum poses a simple question; does something as natural as menopause necessitate therapy? Victor Hugo...

Americans Grow Shorter, Blame It on Weak Healthcare

... are now shorter, on average, than the citizens of every single country in Western and Northern Europe. H...till before the kids are born; research shows that every week of paid maternity leave significantly reduces infant mortality rates, a key indicator of prenat...

Global Warming: Lessons of History Help the Future

...lobal temperatures this century will stress almost every agricultural region of the world, according to the latest report by the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). But for poor tropical nations, the risk is the greatest by far. For them, malnutrition, caused by prolonged spells of dro...

Efforts on to Tackle Health Problems Faced by US Truck Drivers

...en to make changes, she said. Drivers are tested every two years to maintain their licenses, which are is...workers have a wellness program, she said. And for every dollar invested, they get about $3.14 back, including savings on health care costs and added product...

Skin Cancer Rates Soar In Warmer Regions Of UK

...with 1,800 fatalities and thousands more diagnoses every year, than in Australia, where there are about 1,000 deaths annually.Figures released by Cancer Research in April show cases have increased by 29 percent in men and 14 percent in women over the past 10 years. According to skin specialists, too many...

Stem Cells In Belly Fat To Enhance Or Reconstruct Breasts

...000 new cases of breast cancer diagnosed in Europe every year. Though Celution has been designed for lumpectomy or partial mastectomy patients, the company has plans to venture into cosmetic breast surgery as well. At the same time, this technique is not absolutely new. Fat injections have become com...

Malawi Targets 150,000 People With AIDS Drugs

...g for voluntary HIV tests had now risen to 500,000 every year, from less than 50,000 three years ago. The...AIDS. There are about 78,000 AIDS-related deaths every year....

A Break Through Energy Bill by the US Government

...rsible decline and less oil will be available with every passing year, scientists say. Energy experts no longer debate about whether Hubbert's peak will occur, but when. So now the focus is shifting from reliance on fossil fuels and foreign oil toward renewable fuels and green technology. A ne...

Radical Change in the Lifestyle Might Bring a Greener Future for Brits

...suggests creating a market for carbon that affects every individual, household and company in the country. ...ffect that the value of the quotas will go up. But every time consumers use fossil fuels, say by filling their cars up with petrol, they would lose these val...

Alcohol Does Not Destroy Brain Cells

...lenishing more than 100 billion cells in our brain every day of our lives. Researchers also found that in moderation, alcohol has also been found to have positive benefits for blood vessel health and stroke prevention....

Brits Need to Change Lifestyle to Have a Greener Future: Report

...suggests creating a market for carbon that affects every individual, household and company in the country. ...ffect that the value of the quotas will go up. But every time consumers use fossil fuels, say by filling their cars up with petrol, they would lose these val...

FDAs Gesture for Firm Manufacturing Drug for Cushings Syndrome

...cts adults aged 20 to 50. An estimated 10 to 15 of every one million people are affected each year. It is precisely in treatment of such rare diseases the designation of orphan drug helps. In the US an orphan drug is any drug developed under the Orphan Drug Act of January 1983 ("ODA"), a federal law ...

FDA Approve S Robotic Device to Help Stroke Patients

...s homes. Some 700,000 US citizens suffer strokes every year. Of these, some 500,000 require therapy for p... prove useful as a power assist that patients wear every day. A renewed ability to flex and extend at the elbow would be especially important to patients w...

Scientists Find New Way to Kill Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria

...mistry and Biophysics at UNC-Chapel Hill. Almost every type of bacteria has become more resistant to antibiotic treatment in the last decade, and these bugs cause deadly infections that are difficult to treat and expensive to cure, according to the background information in an article published online in...

Now, 'virtual' Mouse Brains Available on the Net

...oscopic images of tiny mouse brains, which unveil every layer of the organ. The researchers could materialise this task by extending the capabilities of conventional magnetic resonance imaging. "These images can be more than 100,000 times higher resolution than a clinical MRI scan," said G. Allan Jo...

Teens Seems to Be Smoking Less

...s and 5 percent of the girls. The studies are done every five years. Declines in smoking rates fell as states began cutting funding for anti-smoking campaigns to offset budget deficits. Most worrisome to anti-smoking advocates is an expected onslaught of tobacco advertising following a Supreme Court of ...

Folicacid Fortification Very Beneficial

...r to six additional cases of colorectal cancer for every 100,000 individuals each year compared to the trends that existed before fortification. Our analysis suggests that this increase is not explained by chance or by increased cancer screening. Therefore, it is important to analyze risks and benefits of...

MEN as Partners to MEND Maternal Health A World Population Day Initiative

...well. The Men Problem . Statistics show that every sixty seconds an expectant mother breathes her last during child-birth. What happens to the children she leaves behind? And who do we blame for the plight of the women and the children? In most homes, men have the last word. Women are forced to t...

Eco-architecture Takes Root in Thailand, but Growth is Slow

...r panelling. They provide a surplus of energy, and every month Soontorn sells up to 1,000 baht (29 dollars) of electricity back to the national power grid. All water is recycled, with the highly-insulated house also collecting dew, rain and condensation from the air conditioning. Heat from the air cond...

Milk and Dairy Products Protect Against metabolic Syndrome

...ly to have it if they drank a pint or more of milk every day, and 56% less likely to have it if they regularly ate other dairy produce. And the more dairy produce the men consumed, the less likely were they to have the syndrome. Milk consumption has plummeted in the UK over the past 25 years, amid conc...

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