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Lindsay Lohan Gets Another Vodka Deal!

...the Wonderland Center, another addiction treatment place in Laurel Canyon, in January and February. "It's a tough time for her right now. Everyone is hoping that this is a learning lesson to all," another close friend said. Lohan was arrested and cited for driving under the influence after crashing her l...

China to Curtail Organ Sale

...dely known that 75% of the world's executions take place in China. According to Amnesty, the toll in 2005 alone was greater than 1770.The actual figure, in all probability, may be significantly higher. Although the government refutes the charges and asserts that the organs are obtained from the prisone...

Hot Tips for Keeping Your PC Cool in Summer

..., try to locate your PC in a cool room - or a cool place within an otherwise warm room. If your room has air conditioning, place the computer itself as close to an air conditioning vent as possible - or somewhere where outside ai...

Sunita Returns June 21 After 194-day Record Space Odyssey

...er who shows young women everywhere that there's a place in the space programme for them."...

Parkinsons Disease Protein Pathway Identified

...en metabolism. Although cells have mechanisms in place to protect against oxidative damage, this system can break down in the face of environmental challenges or genetic mutations. The Emory researchers found that the mitochondrial protein PINK1 normally protects cells from oxidative stress and promote...

Scientists Establish Link Between Foie Gras and Disease

...etermining what causes these diseases in the first place and, most important, developing new means of diagnosis and treatment designed to rid the body of harmful amyloid deposits or preventing them from occurring or progressing," he added....

Domestic Abuse a Curse to Public Health

...r leave the family home. Domestic abuse can take place in forced marriages, where the partners have been coerced and do not know each other and may not have consented to the arrangement. In extreme cases, "honour crimes" may take place, which can involve violence and even killings....

Protein Pathway Involved in Parkinson Disease Development Identified

...en metabolism. Although cells have mechanisms in place to protect against oxidative damage, this system can break down in the face of environmental challenges or genetic mutations. Other scientists recently have linked early onset Parkinson disease to mutations in both copies of the mitochondrial prote...

Desalination of Sea is Not a Solution to Tackle Global Water Scarcity: WWF

...house gas emitting way to get water. It may have a place in the world's future freshwater supplies but regions still have cheaper, better and complementary ways to supply water that are less risky to the environment, said Jamie Pittock, director of WWF's global freshwater programme. According to Pittock,...

Two, Not One Networks Rule Brain's Voluntary Chain-of-command

...ave shown that variations in MRI scan results take place even when volunteers are inactive, and that these variations can be studied for positive insights into brain function and architecture. To develop their analysis, Dosenbach and Petersen turned to graph theory, a branch of mathematics that visually ...

Notice Sent to Courts Asking Them to Stop Courting Mosquitoes

...flowerpots, roof top water tanks, and any possible place capable of holding water for a longer time. This year Delhi has reported one confirmed case of dengue and another of chikungunya almost a month earlier than their usual date with the national capital. Last year the city had witnessed over 3,366 cas...

Israel Offers Help to India in Tackling Water Scarcity

...try has three major desalination plants already in place and a 75 percent recycling rate. The country produces some 25 percent of its total water consumption of two billion cubic metres annually. "Desalination is one of the most effective and viable options to produce fresh water. Unfortunately, desalina...

AIDS Charity AVERT Launches Stop AIDS in Children Campaign

...riority,and to ensure that any services already in place are effectively reducingchild infection rates. It is also looking to international agencies anddeveloped country governments to increase emphasis on, and funding for,PMTCT. AVERT intends to run the Stop AIDS in Children campaign untilWorld AIDS Day...

Go for Russia, Not China, Wine Experts Say

...an wines, which were 55 percent of the market, the place is wide open." "I wouldn't disagree about going for Russia at the moment," Singh said. Levels of imported wines in Russia, which fell to 241 million litres of bottled wine in 2006, from 379 million in 2005 -- due to the banning of Moldovan and Geor...

Rural Work Ethic Curbs Elderly Heart Care

... Alberta ,shows a strong work ethic and sense of place appear to influence how elderly rural Albertans with congestive heart failure manage their illness , in that these values may delay them from seeking help at critical times. Elders in our study tend to view their work as a lifelong endeavour, and t...

Minister from MP Urges to Ban the Sale of Sex Toys

...is turning a Nelson's eye despite such sale taking place openly in the national capital," according to Vijayvargiya. While Vijayvargiya is convinced that Crezendo is a sex toy, Mukesh Gupta, an HLL distributor here, denies the allegation. "It is not a sex toy but simply a pleasure enhancer that is in gre...

Keep a Cool Head on Hot, Humid Days to Avoid Heat Stroke

...If you don't have air conditioning, go to a public place that does, like a mall, library, or movie theater. Avoid caffeine and alcohol, which can speed up dehydration. Finally, be a good neighbor - check on elderly and chronically ill persons regularly to make sure they're bearing up under the heat....

Plan to Contain Drug Resistant TB Launched-WHO

...erging in 2006, according to the WHO. In Africa, a place which has high prevalence of HIV, it has killed 52 out of the 53 patients infected with the virus. It was the recent case of an American man with XDR-TB who traveled abroad that triggered an international health scare. This highlighted the potentia...

France Celebrates Summer With All-night Music Fest; NY Swings Along

...o join in the festivities. "The fact it's taking place in New York is a milestone for Fete de la Musique," said Lang as he promoted the event at the Mets baseball stadium. "New York is New York. The cultural capital, an American but also European city, a city full of heart and spirit, which has suffered ...

Indigenous Child Abuse

...better health services. It is our goal to put in place a quality health checks program and comprehensive primary care services that the Indigenous community will want to access. It will be a program that will encourage the people to bring their children to visit doctors. We will work with community e...

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