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India Marks World AIDS Day

...nals.' Addressing over 1,000 youth leaders of all political parties participating in the convention, said there was a need to focus on the youth considering the major demographic transition in the country. The Government programme, the Prime Minister said, would have to get out of the narrow confines of the ...

Canada Needs More Doctors To Deal With A Pandemic

...ge. The people will gain more confidence if the political parties in the country were to give more priority to health. Only 20% of the country’s family doctors are equipped to deal with an epidemic, even though they have displayed the willingness to do all that is in their power if such an emergency were to...

Government May Downgrade Cannabis

... decision with regard to the drug in early 2006. A political decision may have to be taken by Clarke concerning the drug. The inquest will seek to find out if the cannabis-based drug was the cause of Mrs. Anderson's psychosis. The previous Home Secretary David Blunkett had taken a decision to downgrade the cl...

Obesity Among Children May Become a Major Problem

...n expensive proposition to the NHS. The country’s political parties are of the view that this trend should be checked either through greater physical activity or better eating habits. Of the total overweight 12 year olds in 2004-2005, 19.4% belonged to the obese category, while 11.2% were severely obese. This...

Condom Vending Machines Provoke Protests

...so given a call to women's organizations and other political and social groups across the state to support them. “This rally is just the beginning. We will not rest until all these machines are removed. We will involve all the women's organizations, not just Muslim organizations, in our fight against this dang...

Democracy Not To Be Forced On People

...need for hierarchical and authoritarian social and political // structures. Democracy on the other hand requires unique conditions before it is accepted by the people. It takes a lot of time and acceptance from the people. For democracy to have a strong hold then conditions such as economic development, ...

James Cook University urges more medical seats

...ical students in James Cook University without any political hindrance, as it will help to produce more expertise students in the medical profession who could serve the country....

A forgery: the cloning (controversy) research

...chers”, was another opinion cited. According to, political leader Han, who was among the first to question Hwang's work, "Popular support was total. People had not listened to suspicions about Hwang. In a way, we were all chasing an optical illusion." <br...

Christmas, Carols And Unique Indian Christianity

...ducing a host of civil servants, entrepreneurs and political leaders, including India's first citizen, President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. It's a story that goes way back in time. Christianity came to India in 52 AD, long before it travelled to many of the west European Christian countries. The religion is believe...

CMHA Calls For Better Trained Police For Dealing With The Mentally Ill

...delivering a 50,000 volt surge of electricity. The political leadership of the city maintains that the taser is a fairly safe weapon to use to stun suspects, and far less dangerous than a service pistol....

Zimbabwe Faces Shortage Of AIDS Drugs

...rs, in Zimbabwe, have been a witness to widespread political and economic disorder, resulting in decreased international donor finding. The Times report states that Doctors are extremely guarded about starting any antiretroviral initiatives until they are rest assured that such efforts will be backed up. <...

Ariel Sharon is stable after surgery

...a miracle". "This man is a man not only of great political courage but of astonishing physical courage and resilience as well," said Jack Straw, the Foreign Secretary. "He's already had a huge effect on the region." Jewish community leaders and Palestinian campaigners have expressed fears for the future. ...

New Rule Results In The Complete Makeover In The Field Of Drug Advertising

... rule has proved the power of drug makers over the political process. Dr. Woodcock said that the three important reasons for the Drug labels to become very confusing these days are due to the liability and marketing concerns faced by the drug maker. In this confusion he has forgotten to cater the needs of th...

Bush’s new prescription drug plan, a complex puzzle for the citizen

...have to begin changing the guard and cleaning the political hous....

Medical College Construction At Raichur Makes Slow Progress

... It is anticipated that the change in the existing political scenario would accelerate the construction work to enable completion within a reasonable time. <br...

Risk of obesity is too much exaggerated

...t the message of obesity is highly exaggerated for political and social activities and this information is wrongly increasing panic in slightly obese and fat people making them more stress and worried about their obesity. Obesity is a main cause of developing health problems such as hypertension, diabetes, c...

Cancer Aid And Research Foundation: Offering Endless Hope To Cancer Patients

...le if not for the perseverant efforts of a retired political science professor of St Xavier's College, A A Kazi. The foundation that was established in 2001 provides accommodation to cancer patients and families during the entire course of treatment. The travel and ticket expense is also taken care of by the...

Uganda Tackles The Meningitis Outbreak

... the worst affected but now normal activities such political campaigns can resume. Dr. Sam Okware, director of health services told the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation that people need not fear and that all the preventive measures have been tightened. Normal activities such as opening of schools and general ...

Valentine's Day Attraction: Sale Of Condoms In School Proposed

...g machines has been suggested by the third largest political party in Australia.// Kate Reynolds, who represents the Democrats in South Australia's state parliament, said the issue was health, not morals. "The facts are simple - high school teenagers are having sex," Reynolds said. "They are not telling ...

Young People Not to Be Neglected In AIDS War

... year. It is very vital to educate or rather alert political leaders in Asia, the importance of this issue so that collective action can be facilitated. The main focus of the program should be to ensure accessibility of services to those who have not been covered previously such as children and young people....

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