Future of Canadian Medical Association Journal Threatened
...ay why the two were fired, they insist that it had nothing to do with editorial independence. This week many respected scientists announced that unless the journal clarified the events surrounding the dismissal of Dr. Hoey and Ms. Todkill they would not be submitting their research to it. In the meantime, ...Teenagers Get Hooked To Ecstasy
... understand that the positive messages are clearly nothing more than a marketing ploy. MDMA suppresses the need to eat, sleep, or drink and, consequently, allows users to stay awake all night. These qualities make it appealing for teenagers and young professionals. The main reason being that it helps them ...'Girlie' Needle And Thread help Japanese Men to De-Stress
... grew so fond of this after-work exercise that now nothing stops him from running a thread through a needle. "I have nothing else besides work that I do with full concentration," Yoshida said. "But when I'm running a sewing m...Ayurvedic Massage & English Food May Cheer England Team
...eam with regard to ayurvedic massages. But leaving nothing to chance, we will give both the teams a detailed account of the ayurvedic massages that our spruced up spa has to offer," said Arindam Kunar, general manager of the hotel. Reports indicate that both the teams are likely to go sightseeing in the p...Premature Babies Born At 23 Weeks Should Be Allowed To Die
...uld convince parents of very premature babies that nothing can be done for their situation. "At 24 weeks we'd recommend transfer to a specialist centre [before birth], but there can still be an option of non-intervention," he said. These recommendations are based on new research from NSW and the ACT. Liu add...Singer Pink disgusted by sex tape mentality
... in her song "Stupid Girls". But she says there is nothing wrong with being sexy. She is disgusted by the popularity of Hilton's raunchy homemade film made with her ex-boyfriend Rick Saloman and is concerned that girls are turning to unsuitable role models. Says Pink: "I feel scared, really scared. I pers...Shock Wave Therapy Increase The Risk Of Diabetes
... are worth taking,” he says. “We’re assuming doing nothing is not the right thing to do for patients. You have to look at it in terms of treatment alternatives -- percutaneous stone removal [removing a kidney stone through a small incision in the patient’s back using an instrument called a nephroscope] or ur...Where Mother's Skin Turns Into Food For Offspring
...eal for its newborns to eat, they say. There's nothing (in the animal kingdom) that peels off the skin and eats big chunks of it like these things are doing, Wilkinson said. The team says the offspring of Boulengerula taitanus are entirely dependent on their parent's skin, which transforms into a kind ...Link Between Obesity And Heart Disease Revealed
... Fat cells or adipocytes, were once thought to do nothing other than simply store excess fat tissue. Most large blood vessels in the body are enveloped in a layer of fat cells. The researchers suspect that the chemicals pumped out by the fat cells surrounding the coronary arteries might play a role in tr...Saw Palmetto Extract No Good In Improving Prostate Health
...ommonly used for treatment of enlarged prostate is nothing more a dummy version //; argue researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the Northern California Kaiser Permanente Division of Research. The results of the present study are published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Benign pros...Birds Being Shot Owing To Bird Flu Fear: Wildlife Experts
...land in case the birds have bird flu, but there is nothing wrong with them. The swan we found on Monday was peppered at least nine times. We suspect this is because of misplaced fears about bird flu. This swan was shot by a shotgun,' said Philip Groombridge, of the Wildlife Rescue. Salisbury houses nearly ...Fat cells lethally connected to heart disease
..., once upon a time, were thought to have a role of nothing other than storing the excess fat tissue. Now, these fat cells, around the heart are now known to be pretty active releasing many chemicals that cause many negative changes in the body. The Iowa team has placed a finger on these fat cells which is ...Fat Cells Can Trigger Heart Diseases
...the body. Contrary to the existing thought they do nothing other than to store excess fat tissue. Almost all of the large blood vessels in the body have a layer of fat cells enveloping them. The research team suspect that the chemicals released by the fat cells surrounding the coronary arteries might play a...Orissa Confirms Bird’s Death In A Poultry Far
...g only five birds have died and the death also has nothing to do with the bird flu. // The birds have died in a poultry farm at Manari village in Mayurbhanj district, leading Oriya daily The Samaja said, quoting farm owner Santosh Kumar Panda. The dead chickens were apparently buried near the firm and n...Executed Prisoner Organs For Sale In China: BTS Concerned
...lantation and imposing a ban on human organ sales, nothing much has been put into practice. Such practices in addition to reducing the dignity of life also increase the chances of transmission of diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B. Furthermore, they lead to an increased risk of organ failure, graft rej...Distressed Couple Assists Parents Of Mentally Challenged Kids
...n 1997. They had tried their best to save her, but nothing helped. After her death, the couple decided to help other mentally challenged children by sharing their hardships and experiences with their parents. Trivedi and his wife have been holding free counselling sessions and training programmes in the ci...Arrow Embedded In Tribal’s Chest For Two Weeks Surgically Remove
...to Madhya Pradesh was moving around normally as if nothing has happened. Gajuram, 35, of Khargone district was hit on April 7 by an arrow by fellow tribesman Kaliya when he refused to give him the hen he wanted. Though Gajuram pulled out the stem of the arrow, the head remained inside, police said. Gajur...Exposure To Lead Doesn’t Cause Hypertension In Childre
...een found// to be true in adults too. But till now nothing concrete was known about the metal’s effect on children. But by making the children to expose to lead for five years researchers have found that the exposure doesn’t raises blood pressure in young children. Lead's most widely documented effects are...Gene Therapy For Bubble Baby Syndrome May Lead To Blood Cancer
... Concerns of the scientific community on one side, nothing seems to deter the hope of patients like Mark, a 6 year old CGD sufferer, who feel that gene therapy offers a ray of endless hope at the end of the tunnel. Clearly, more studies are indicated to accurately assess the risk and benefit ratio associat...Surgeons Retrieve ‘Three-Year-Old’ Forceps From Patient’s Abdoen
...ho were involved in the surgery diagnosed it to be nothing more than postoperative discomfort. Following this, he was given painkillers as a pain management measure. The presence of a forceps in her abdomen was not reveled until the doctors ordered an X-ray for her persistent pain. Following the forceps re...