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Sugary Diet can Be Helpful in Shedding Off Pounds

... notion that a high carbohydrate, low fat slimming plan only works if theres little or no sugar involved. The exclusion of sugar (sucrose) is normally advocated in a weight loss diet but now researchers have found that it is not necessary to achieve weight reduction. A team of scientists at Queen Marg...

A Spoonful of Sugar can Melt Away the Pounds

... notion that a high carbohydrate, low fat slimming plan only works if there's little or no sugar involved . The exclusion of sugar (sucrose) is normally advocated in a weight loss diet but now researchers have found that it is not necessary to achieve weight reduction. A team of scientists at Queen Ma...

Advancement in Gene Associated With Colon Cancer

... clues to colorectal cancer. He and his colleagues plan to continue their effort to zero in on the genetic variations involved in cancer. While there is not yet a screening test for the genetic variation that was pinpointed in the study, Gruber and his co-authors emphasize that genetic testing is availa...

Eco-architecture Takes Root in Thailand, but Growth is Slow

...pirak Kosayodhin in May announced an environmental plan for the capital, which included promoting energy-e...d commercial buildings to do the same. "We don't plan for any measures to enforce them. If we do not receive any cooperation, we may consider later what s...

Parental Match-making Blossoms in a Beijing Park

...ry," said one mother, before explaining her simple plan if she does find a potential husband. "I will just say, 'I have found this man'. I will not tell her where I found him."...

Indian Minister Laments Country's Lack of Sex Education

...ted opposition from several states to a government plan to introduce sex education from next year, a report said . "In our country, we do sex. But we don't want to talk about it and that is why we have a billion population," Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said at an event to mark World Population Day...

Wear Headgear While Playing Soccer

...adgear can be an effective part of a comprehensive plan to reduce the number of head injuries and concussions in soccer, confirmed Dr. Delaney. Contact:Isabelle KlingCommunications Coordinator (research)MUHC Public Relations and Communications514-843-1560...

Air Pollution Stats Filtered in Ontario

...and Toronto governments were putting forward a new plan to control air pollution. A new tool to measure air quality, costing around $30-million over four years, was unveiled. The critic describes the situation much more badly than the official numbers shown. If the figure were true, it would equate to ...

Spain Announces Cash-for-kid Payments to Boost Birth Rate

...e Spanish government on Friday formally approved a plan to give families 2,500 euros (3,200 dollars) per n...ero announced the policy. Zapatero justified the plan by telling lawmakers that "to continue to progress Spain needs more families with more children and ...

Nodal Status is the Best Predictor in Esophageal Cancer

... adding chemotherapy and radiation to a treatment plan prior to surgery in individuals with oesophageal cancer. The authors say their finding is particularly important because the focus of recent pathological studies of response to neoadjuvant therapies has been on the primary tumour rather than nodal...

President Bush Not for Expansion of Child Health Insurance

... has announced that that he will veto a bipartisan plan to expand the Childrens Health Insurance Program. ...te committees proposal because of its size and the plan to fund it with a tax increase. Tax increases are neither necessary nor advisable to fund the prog...

Harvard to Develop Medical City in Islamabad

...x is part of a large-scale residential development plan to develop a Health and Education City in the capital, and includes a 500-bed teaching hospital and colleges of medicine, nursing, and dentistry. Harvard Medical International (HMI) is a subsidiary of the Harvard Medical School set up to help impr...

India Plans Hospices for HIV Positive Women

...n and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury said, "We plan to start hospices in villages for those women who are thrown out of their homes due to their HIV positive status. These women will be provided training so that they could be self-reliant." The hospices would be in villages so that the communi...

Highway Robbers-Stealing Your Hearts Health

... with coronary atherosclerosis. The researchers plan a five-year follow up study by next year and strongly opine that politicians, regulators and doctors need to be aware that living close to heavy traffic may pose an increased risk of harm to the heart. The researchers say their results support thos...

Kerala Government Battles With Chikungunya On All Counts

... for a 'politically correct' low-cost health cover plan . Incidentally, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government had dumped its BPL (below poverty line) health cover pact with ICICI Lombard to seek out a cost-competitive, quality-competitive public sector insurance partner. When asked about the delay...

Americas Preparations For Flu Outbreak Still Incomplete

More than a year after President Bush unveiled a plan for coping with a pandemic flu outbreak, the feder...to be completed this year under the presidents flu plan have been finished, officials said. The remaining 14 percent of those should be done by the end of t...

US Health Insurance Firms Suspend Sales, Promise to End Fraudulent Practices

...agreed to stop selling a type of government-funded plan for the elderly in response to complaints that sales agents forged signatures and also adopted aggressive tactics, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said Wednesday. The seven companies are working on new marketing guidelines with th...

Take a Break Inbetween Exercise

... future. However, Goto and his team of researchers plan on conducting further studies in order to explore the results in a variety of exercise durations as well as in different types of individuals ....

Insecticide and Repellent Combo Effective in Eliminating Malarial Mosquitoes

...malaria vectors. In the long term, the researchers plan to test their method on mosquitoes resistant to two other types of insecticide utilized against malaria transmission: organophosphates and carbamates....

U.S President Defied-Senate Votes To Expand Child Health Insurance

...tes contributing additional money. Now, the Senate plan would add about $35 billion in federal money over ...nsured children. In order for this to happen, the plan would have to boost taxes on tobacco products. Cigarette tax would increase to $1 a pack, from 39 c...

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