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Trail Users Twice as Likely to Get Enough Exercise

...ing point for municipal governments and developers marketing to people seeking activity-friendly communities,” Librett said. The study appears in the November issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Librett and colleagues analyzed data from two national surveys to find out who uses community ...

Obese Kids Unmotivated byWeight Loss campaigns

...eight said the same. Mr Veer, a lecturer in the marketing group at Bath University's School of Management, split the children into two groups - one of which was asked to draw a picture of themselves. Following this the two groups were shown two advertising posters, a motivational poster that urged them t...

Stress brings about early onset of puberty

...as not, drawing heavily on sexual imagery in their marketing to young teens. Such marketing is likely to reinforce the confusion caused by separated physical and social puberty, rather than pr...

Ranbaxy to Market Debiopharm's New Drug in India

... Under the agreement, Ranbaxy will have exclusive marketing rights for Sanvar in India, Bangladesh and Nepal. Sanvar has been granted orphan drug status in the US where it is presently undergoing Phase III clinical trials. Debiopharm expects to file Sanvar for approval in the US in first quarter of 2007. ...

Smoking for Weight Control? Slim chance of staying slim, fat chance of going up in smoke!

...r peers who do not smoke. In effect this is just a marketing gimmick by the industry, which deserves to be puffed out. Dr. Louise Pilote, leader of the Genesis ICE team, a group involved in examining sex and gender difference in cardiovascular disease, said "I think young people are very important to the tob...

Health watch dog to scrutinize office cafeterias

...ll collate the data on price, availability and the marketing strategy adopted by the various food brands, which will be used to educate people about nutrition and healthy eating habits. Though this not an indication of an impending legislation on cafeterias, the ministry will enable guidelines for the workp...

Hindustan Latex To Market Vaccines

...ts portfolio//.Initially, HLL is planning to start marketing vaccines - Hepatitis-B and typhoid vaccines produc...r sections. In the first such tie-up, HLL will be marketing Bharat Biotech's vaccines - HIVAC-B and TYFEX. HIVAC-B is a recombinant vaccine for Hepatitis-B tha...

Statistics Show Steep Rise of Female Smokers in Hong Kong

Social change and marketing campaigns by tobacco companies have been blamed fo..." Wong also said tobacco firms targeted women in marketing campaigns by using slimmer cigarettes, feminine packaging and the belief that women can smoke "styli...

Kids' Food: Saltier than the Deep Blue Sea

...rs are still stuffing salt into their products and marketing them to children. "They need to take immediate action to reduce these unnecessary and very high salt concentrations. For parents who want to give children the best start in life, the advice is simple. Don't buy these very salty foods marketed at chi...

Stop Exploiting Children ! Anti Obesity Charter On Junk Food Ads

... exploited by commercial activities." It calls for marketing pressure to be toned down, especially when aimed a...ed to try other healthy options. He criticised the marketing strategy of advertisers, claiming that they sabotaged the attempts of parents to guide their childre...

Splenda, Nutrasweet, Fda – Secrets Reveale

...lenda's made up chemical name ... in short an evil marketing genius stroke of brilliance followed by flawed logic that the FDA used to allow this incredible deception (page 140-142) ? The shocking difference in studies that are funded by the manufacturer versus those that are independently funded (and how co...

Ice Cream made of Camel Milk Launched in Rajasthan

... to the NGO, which is examining the possibility of marketing the milk in tetra packs in the near future. Came...traditional assets and avail themselves of the new marketing opportunities. Our role is to support them in this,' said Hanwant Singh, director of LPPS. 'This p...

Why Public Should Really Know About HPV?

...coverage over the past year and direct-to-consumer marketing efforts by the makers of the HPV DNA test and the HPV vaccine will increase awareness, and NCI is conducting studies to monitor this possible increase. We plan to track the diffusion of knowledge to make sure that all women have accurate knowledge ab...

Joslin Diabetes Center Launches Veraxa Health

...an Health Service. “Veraxa Health will focus on marketing JVN to primary care and endocrinology practices nationwide, in order to reach large patient populations and facilitate referrals to eye care providers when needed,” said Rick Morello, Chief Executive Officer and President, Veraxa Health. “With the st...

FDA gives the green signal for silicone breast implants

...citing lack of clinical data to garner support for marketing approval. As per Dr Daniel Shultz, Director of FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health, accumulation of clinical and non clinical data over the years has resulted in the change in policy by FDA. The conclusions are based on a thorough revi...

Tasty Cosmetic Recipes to flavor your day

...odson, Senior Analyst in Euro monitor opines that, marketing such products using natural ingredients provides a unique identity for the manufacturer in today’s competitive and mature market. Canadian Health Authorities passed a new regulation on 16 Nov, which makes it mandatory for all cosmetic products t...

Brain Responds Better to Name Brands

...ing methods, researchers are now able to go beyond marketing surveys and gather information on how the brain responds to a particular brand at the most basic level. “Brain imaging technologies may complement methods normally used in the developing area of neuroeconomics,” Dr. Born said. Dr. Born and colle...

WHO Alerts Governments to Step Up Action to Curb AIDS

...kits, reduction of stigmatization, testing, better marketing of condoms and promotion of voluntary counseling therapy is being promoted by WHO. MST...

Unsafe Sex, HIV Infected Transfusion Spreading AIDS in Madhya Pradesh

...The findings also suggest a rise in AIDS/HIV among marketing and sales people and those indulging in casual sex and extramarital affairs," says Madhya Pradesh Voluntary Health Association (MPVHA) executive director Mukesh Kumar Sinha. "We have to change the guidelines given by NACO that lay emphasis on high ri...

Schwarz's New Epilepsy Drug Reduces Seizures

...opean Union and the (United States) as part of the marketing authorization application for lacosamide as adjunctive therapy in adults with partial seizures," Loew-Friedrich added. Around 2.3 million Americans suffer from epileptic seizures and about 30 percent of them require two or more drugs to control th...

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