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A Balancing Act: Hormones and the Skin

...f pregnancy with most women experiencing increased nail growth, although some may notice a softening of the nails. During the child-bearing years, many women experience a pattern of acne on the lower face, especially along the chin. “Adult acne is believed to have a strong hormonal connection,” stated D...

Stress and Pollution are Major Cause of Infertility Among Urban Couples

... to be nails in the coffin of fertility. The final nail of course is stress which stems from work, from relatives as well as from peers," said Agarwal, who has set up Care IVF earlier with Sadhana Desai of Mumbai. Desai is one of the senior-most IVF (In-vitro Fertilisation) specialists in the country who ...

Diabetes and Alzheimer's disease May be Two Sides of the Same Coin

...cGeer said, "It's a common disorder, and if we can nail down the cause and develop an effective treatment, that would be a big medical advance."...

Mobile Phone Messages Assists in Unraveling Murder Mystery

...e phone messages proved their undoing and helped// nail a new bride and her lover in the crime. The murder last Sunday of 30-year-old Anantharaman amid the idyllic locales of this tourist resort in Kerala's Idukki district had been scripted by his wife, 24-year-old Vidyalakshmi, and her lover, before the...

Rajasthan Government to Distribute Free Education Kits to Students

...ree education kits to students, which will include nail cutters.// The government will distribute the k..., geometry boxes, erasers, pencils, note books and nail cutters. Education Minister Ghanshyam Tiwari said nail cutters had been included because long and ...

Hispanic Farmworkers Need More Information on Skin Disease

...ng season. For men, the most common diagnoses were nail fungus, foot fungus and acne. Among the women, diagnoses included excessively dry skin, foot fungus and acne. "While these may not be a direct result of farmwork, it is likely a result of resources and living environment," said Arcury. He explained...

Birds of a Feather: Children, Activists and Bird Lovers Join To Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day in Kenya

...n, yet not enough evidence is available to hit the nail on the head. Some experts are casting a big doubt on the poultry trade in Africa, which poses a far greater risk of spreading the avian flu infection....

Quebec arming itself to combat a potential influenza pandemic

...' he said. A flu pandemic will be like the last nail into the Coffin for Quebec's economy, but knowing the extent of preparedness of the province for a crisis , the 1998 ice storm, being a case in point, it will not come as a surprise that Quebec emerges out of any grave crisis. ...

Best out of supposed modern life waste: rice bran is a mine of good health

... much work being done on various bran fractions to nail down any health benefits. This particular paper caught my attention for two reasons: the potential of bringing a waste product like rice bran into beneficial use, and the way the group went about their study with good controlled experiments using an ...

Scientists Closer To Identifying Gene Connected To Alzheimer's

...ase, but we're getting closer. We're now trying to nail down which one of these six genes is the most likely to be involved," Goate said. --(ANI)...

How Safe Are Your Cosmetics ?

...cluding make-up and sunscreen, as well as hair and nail care products, can lead to an allergic reaction on...sunscreens, shampoos, salon hair care products and nail care products are most likely to cause allergic reactions. Contact dermatitis, which is an allergi...

Diabetics Need to Guard Against Nail Fungus

Many people with diabetes have nail fungus, which can have a serious impact on their h...tes develop onychomycosis, the most common type of nail fungus. Because of poor circulation in the extremities and a reduced ability to fight infection, peo...

Painter's problem

... Press International. "In this study we could only nail as culprits the organic solvents used in painting and in printing." The author said men exposed to high levels of organic solvents should take care to minimize their exposure, not only because of the reproductive effects but also because of the kno...

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