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Liposuction, Quick Fixes for the Obese

...n almost doubling from figures of 2005. The most popular ‘fixes’ include areas of the breast and eyelids followed by the areas targeted during liposuction. According to figures released by BAAPS, the top procedure for women continues to be breast augmentation, with 6,156 carried out, followed by eyelid su...

No Thanks to Raw Sprouts

...e risk involved in consuming them. Sprouts are a popular choice as a low-calorie food among Canadians. But the harmful bacteria that may be harbored in them can cause severe illness. Contaminated sprouts have been found to be the cause behind several outbreaks of Salmonella and E. coli infections. The mo...

South Africa Gets Tough on Smoking

...o products and the sponsorship of sports and other popular events by tobacco companies is forbidden. Many buildings in SA have already banned smoking. After the new legislation Smokers could find that they cannot smoke even outside the doors or underneath windows of public buildings. The Tobacco Products...

'Hen Factories' To Synthesize Cancer Drugs

... Oxford BioMedica, five hundred ISA Browns, a popular breed of egg-laying hens, were genetically modified to produce complex therapeutic proteins in commercially viable quantities. The gene for the specific protein is injected into the hen's DNA, specifically into that part that controls the product...

The Pill Comes Under the Spotlight

...ed for safety and efficacy. The Pill is the most popular method of the birth control in the U.S., accountin...g of a woman's fallopian tubes, is the second-most popular at 27 percent. Male condoms are next, at 18 percent. Some 19 percent of all American women aged 15...

Aspirin Saves Life Even in Cancer Patients

... of cancer patient having heart attack contrary to popular belief. They believe that majority of these patients will die// if they are not given aspirin. This study turns common medical assumptions upside down and will likely change medical practice for cancer patients. Because aspirin can thin blood and c...

New Generation - Medicinal Products

... routine of patients, this technique might also be popular with the major pharmaceutical companies, as it would constitute an added value for traditional drugs, which could be presented in a sustained-release formulation. Source-Eurekalert<BRSRI...

Chiropractic Care Helps Children With Learning Disorders and Dyslexia

...tary lifestyle. Pauli stressed that, contrary to popular belief, chiropractic is not restricted to back pain in adults. "The only source of constant stimulation to the brain comes from the spine and the postural muscles constantly adjusting to the force of gravity," he explained. "If the daily physical str...

Chiropractic Care May Help Children With Learning Disorders

...tary lifestyle. Pauli stressed that, contrary to popular belief, chiropractic is not restricted to back pain in adults. 'The only source of constant stimulation to the brain comes from the spine and the postural muscles constantly adjusting to the force of gravity,' he explained. 'If the daily physical str...

Connections Program Offers Hope to Children With Asperger's Disorder

...cally. To reinforce this skill, students watch the popular children’s movie Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, because the characters in the film exhibit a wide array of facial expressions. A Connections counselor pauses the movie at critical points and asks the children to explain what the character is...

Watchdog to Be Set on Oral Chemotherapy, Warns Experts

... taking the drugs, which are becoming increasingly popular internationally. "Given how quickly oral chemotherapies have become standard care for a growing number of cancers, we were not surprised to find variations in how organizations prescribe and monitor the use of these agents," said Dr Saul Weingart, ...

Pacifier Use Reduces Incidence of SIDS: Study

... positive effects of pacifier use. "Contrary to popular belief, there are some positive effects that result from sucking on pacifiers," says Jane Soxman, DDS, author of the study and Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. "One is that they assist in reducing the incidence of Sudden Inf...

Gere Jives To Bollywood Songs To Spread AIDS Awareness

...rt to the awareness project, Bipasha performed her popular number on stage with a number of commercial sex workers. Although it was Bipasha who burned up the stage floor, she was modest to admit that she really had a great time dancing with the women. "I just danced in the middle. It was they who really d...

In Search of Truth - 'Lie Detector

...y in response to stressful conditions. Contrary to popular belief, a polygraph does not detect lies. Instead,...ing from the truth. Based on this concept even the popular ‘Skype’ instant messenger has installed lie-detecting facilities that swears to expose a deceiving c...

Not to Be Frozen

...company that had in 2003 released// the FluMist, a popular influenza virus vaccine has come out with a better version of it which has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, USA (FDA). Going by the same name FluMist, or by its clinical name CAIV-T (cold adapted influenza vaccine-trivalent) thi...

Getting Nosey About Cold

...en on a roller coaster ride off late. Zicam became popular after its product helped in cutting the length of cold bouts by 75%. But the company is facing a big blow in the form of a $12 million lawsuit due to complaints of side-effects from another product, nasal spray.For the moment, researchers assure that...

Enviga- Will the Fizz, Fizzle Out?

...e and Coca-Cola C2. Whether the claims made by the popular brand are just hype will be known in a matter of time. SV...

'Hooded Horror': Death by Hanging

...d in by strangulation. This method continues to be popular to date in Iran and Afghanistan. The now- popular method of Long-drop Hanging is designed to break the neck and rupture the spinal cord causing inst...

Stomach – Most Affected During Festive Seaso

...hoea, food poisoning and indigestion were the most popular topics on the NHS Direct website over Christmas. NHS Direct CPO, Dr Mike Sadler said: 'NHS Direct has answered nearly a quarter of a million phone calls over the past ten days. There have been even more visits to our website, and our digital TV ser...

Dangerous Natural Phenomena Hits Russia in 2006

...uding a film crew led by one of the country's most popular actors and directors, Sergei Bodrov Jr. Source-IANS SRM...

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