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Prostitutes Fume as Norway Bids to Criminalise Sex Purchases

...stitutes' support groups who argue the policy will make sex workers more vulnerable . Men who buy sex co...rberget told AFP. "Criminalising buying sex will make it more difficult for traffickers to organise themselves," he added, because they won't be able to f...

Tumor Painting to Fight Against Cancer

...is development has the potential to save lives and make brain tumor resection safer. Surgery remains a primary form of cancer therapy. Despite advances in surgical tools, surgeons currently rely on color, texture or blood supply to differentiate tumor from normal tissue, a distinction that is often subt...

Key Mechanism to Emergence of Strep Bacteria

...am sought to identify what special characteristics make the invasive M1T1 strep clone so virulent for humans. They observed that during the early stages of a simple skin infection, a small subpopulation of the strep bacteria hijack a protein called plasminogen from the human bloodstream. The bacteria a...

Dengue Fever in Singapore Likely to Increase: Minister

...the warmer months ahead" and urged Singaporeans to make a daily check of their homes for potential breeding spots. "I would like to stress that our fight against dengue must be underpinned by collective efforts and commitment of all in our community," said Yaacob. "Breeding in homes continues to pose ...

Spacesuits of the Future Will Be as Flexible as Spidermans

...ile providing maximal mobility. The trick is to make a suit that is skintight but stretches with the body, allowing freedom of movement, said Newman. Traditional bulky spacesuits do not afford the mobility and locomotion capability that astronauts need for partial gravity exploration missions. We re...

Double Amputee Finishes Last, but Still Looks Forward to Beijing Olympics

...itish event "a little steppingstone" and said, "I make of it that I've got a lot of training ahead of me." Pistorius, is trying to convince the world governing body, International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) to let him compete at next year's Beijing Olympics, but the body says it is sti...

Health Insurance- Play It Safe And Reap The Benefits

...g sectors which were hugely profitable and used to make up for loss-making sectors like health and motor i...bonus. We dont want our customers to suffer, so we make sure that if the fault is on our side, then it should be rectified immediately. If the fault lies wi...

Worms are Killing the Planet

...g into alternative waste treatments but we have to make sure that we are not jumping from the frying pan into the fire. "We need to investigate all alternative systems for greenhouse potential. "The emissions that come from these worms can actually be 290 times more potent than carbon dioxide and 20 t...

British Government Has Funded to Develop green Car Made from Hemp

...is and contains its active ingredient THC wouldnt make much difference to the environment. The real problem is there are too many cars burning too much fuel, said FoE....

US FDA may Be Asked to Monitor Toxic Levels of Cigarettes

...d still be a deadly product. They are not going to make it a safe product by taking out particular smoke c...m tinkering with their products in ways that would make them any more dangerous, supporters counter. "The tobacco industry would not be allowed to manipul...

New Technology Transforming Life for the Deaf

...ent versions of sign language across the world can make face-to-face communication difficult at such an international event, Hoareau admits, though the burgeoning technological aid helps in that direction. "It's difficult. But with a little perseverance, following facial expressions carefully and only e...

Patients Not Complying With Their Dermatologic Problem

...hen take a photograph one week later. I wanted to make sure I didnt forget to apply the medication, so I put it on top of my toothbrush, he said. The first night I used the medication. The second night I managed to brush my teeth and still forget to put the medication on. The third and fourth nights I we...

Treat Every Patient as a Potential Organ Donor, British Health Official Says

...automatically lead to a rise in transplants. "To make a difference we need more surgeons, we need more intensive care unit beds, we need the government to put more money behind transplantation and we need more willing donors," said Chief Executive Timothy Statham. Chief Medical Officer of Scotland Har...

TB Traveler Underwent Surgery to Remove Infected Lung Tissue

...her part of Speaker's body. Doctors also wanted to make sure they didn't "release any of those tuberculosis bacteria into the operating room, into the rest of the hospital," Speaker will most likely recover at the University of Colorado Hospital for another couple of days, and will return to National Je...

The Queen Of All Contraceptives Released

...s to womens unborn children and that womens cycles make them less efficient workers than men. In any case, the present debate against such a pill is not a particularly profitable attitude for Wyeth, as it angles for its share of the $1.7 billion annual American market for birth control pills. So as ...

Medical Education in General Practice: A Way Forward

...f our medical students and junior doctors. We must make the commitment to train them in the best educational environments possible....

Study Finds Abdominal Fat Not the Prime Cause for Metabolic Syndrome

...l muscle, caused by decreased ability of muscle to make glycogen, the stored form of carbohydrate from food energy, can promote an elevated pattern of lipids or fats in the bloodstream that underpins the metabolic syndrome. Researchers also found that skeletal muscle insulin resistance preceded the deve...

Kerala Government Battles With Chikungunya On All Counts

...ait for the sound of tourists arriving in order to make a living, it cannot get any gloomier....

Sexual Abuse Payout Re-opens Old Wounds

...s would go to mediation, some attorneys decided to make videos depicting what happened to their clients. Such videos are often used in settlement negotiations, because they can give a visceral sense of what a jury will see should the case get to trial. Attorney Katherine K. Freberg said videographers g...

Genes Influence the Ability to Listen Two Things at a Time

... were identical or fraternal and a hearing test to make sure they had normal hearing. If a trait is purely genetic, identical twins, who share the same DNA, will be alike nearly 100 percent of the time, while fraternal twins, who share roughly half of their DNA, will be less similar. Conversely, if a...

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