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Canadian Mountain Bikers Hit by Bacterial Infection

...obacter, a bacteria, and wasn't the only racer who got sick. Online mountain bike forums like NSMB.com ..., he said. "I think everybody had fun until they got home." He's working with Vancouver Coastal Health and the B.C. Centre for Disease Control to try t...

Cancer Deaths of Rural Men on the High

...ere there are already radiotherapy services. We've got to push the expertise out into the country." What we suggest is that men need to be more aware of cancer and talk to their doctor about whether they should have a PSA test (for prostate cancer) or not," Professor Olver said....

Australian Grape Glut Dries Up as Drought Bites

... past year has been a "series of disasters". "We got a really big frost in November. Then it was so dry... birds off them. "We are down 100 percent. We've got nothing," he told AFP. Fellow vigneron Justin Jarrett has a similar story; in some parts of his Or...

Digital Music Project Aims to Save Tibetan Folk Songs from Extinction

...eat today, however, is modernization. "After we got electricity ten years ago, people began buying tape recorders, radios, and TVs, and then they began losing interest in traditional things," Drolma said of her remote village in Gansu province. She said another problem has been the influx of modern...

Dutchman Rebuilds Noah's Ark to Spread His Faith

...s, a jovial man with a smile for everyone, said he got the idea to build his ark after having a dream that the Netherlands was flooded. "It was a feeling that compelled me to build it and I like to talk about God and tell the story," Huibers told AFP on his finished ark. He stressed, he does not beli...

Benoits Son Suffered from Fragile X Syndrome, a Rare Mental Disability

... couple of them. My husband was struggling when we got diagnosed with our son, and Chris was struggling with his. They talked for a few minutes and then he said he didn't want to be a public face for Fragile X, he just wanted to keep it really, really quiet.' Winthrope noted that the lack of support fo...

Fleetwood Macs Buckinghams Ex Reveals All About His Cocaine Past

...e bottom of his shoe, she wrote. The hosts guard got the rocker out of his room and as they hurried home, Buckingham continued to throw up in the Limo. The next morning, a cheerful Buckingham ordered Harris not tot tell him anything about the previous night. Grinning like an inmate from an insane a...

Depression Therapy Reduces Suicide Attempts

...empt suicide, with levels in between for those who got individual psychotherapy from a therapist other than a psychiatrist. Thats not because seeing a psychiatrist makes you want to kill yourself, said Dr. Simon. Rather, he suggested, these results reflect the fact that people with severe depression, w...

Live Earth Will Make the World More Aware of the Crisis Facing the Earth, Hopes Al Gore

... parochial basis, so it's vital to be there. We've got to talk and make the whole world listen. Live Ea... 'Dealing with climate change doesn't mean we have got to stop live performances or call for a moratorium on football matches. There are positive choices f...

Hearts Saved As Doctors Put Cutting Edge Discoveries to Use

... For example, 85 percent of heart patients studied got cholesterol drugs in 2005 versus just 37 percent in 1999, 78 percent got potent blood thinners including Plavix versus 30 percent in 1999, and 53 percent had quick angioplas...

Indias First condom Bar Inaugurated by AIDS Patient

...ion been there earlier, even my husband would have got some treatment for the disease," said Pooja, who is now an AIDS activist. Even female condoms are being offered freely at the bar - located at the beautiful Kalagram complex - similar to Dilli Haat - on the busy Chandigarh-Panchkula highway. "W...

Testosterone Cream Ineffective in Enhancing Libido in Female Cancer Survivors

... The women were divided into two groups. One group got a testosterone cream and the other received a placebo for four weeks. For the ensuing four weeks, treatment was interchanged between the groups. The groups had to answer a questionnaire in the beginning of the program and subsequently at four and e...

Rural Doctors Had It Enough

...which the Government drops off. The Government has got to provide the services and facilities for this work to be done. The federal government has to focus on the rural community so that things could be improved before it decayed. After all a healthy doctor can only look after a healthy community....

United Kingdom: Maternity Units Exposed! Leaves Much to Be Desired

...tigation was conducted said, "We are chocca, we've got laboring women over here, and I've got someone in the bath and another being induced." She went to explain how the situation would get dan...

Indian Doctor Based in California Bags NECO Award

...en did his schooling at the Sainik School here. He got his medical degree from the Trivandrum Medical College in 1976 and paediatric training at the Christian Medical College in Ludhiana. His next stop was as director of a paediatric unit in the Agha Khan Hospital in Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania, in 1980. I...

Capricious Climate in Indonesia Adds to Farmers Woe

.... The heavy rains were a wet blanket and all crops got washed away. Scientists do not know how much of this can be attributed to climatic change. But the really affected, do not have a clue what climatic change means to them. One farmer said, "We weren't told about climate change and the only news we...

Why Humans Fail to Act on Climate Change

...s your health. But the best lesson would be if one got ill immediately after smoking every cigarette." Spada called for a brainstorming of new ideas about how to bring the message of collective change into daily life. Instead of relying on the momentary but only periodic shock of rising electricity and...

The DNA That Spells Double Risk of Heart Attack

...etes. The worst thing would be to think 'I haven't got this, so I'm safe', or 'I've got this, so I'm doomed'. The effect of smoking is double the effect of having this gene. If you smoke a...

Ontario Grants Fast-Track Compensation Rights for Work-Related Illnesses

...lation, the onus was on firefighters to prove they got cancer on the job in order to get compensation from the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). In March 1987, 69 Kitchener firefighters rushed into battle against a chemical fire some say spawned a legacy of cancer, Parkinson's disease and bi...

Hazardous Medical Waste Discovered Again In San Jose

...r office trash. Devincenzi says the present load got through the landfill gate because the source was not identified on the driver's records as a medical facility - it was delivered on behalf of the surgical center's landlord. "The source of the latest material was listed on the truck driver's record...

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