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Smoking Ban To Be Soon Implemented In South East Asian Bars

...tobacco companies and business establishments, who prefer not to have anti-smoking ordinances because these affect their business,' said a Manila-based World Health Organisation (WHO) official who preferred to remain anonymous....

President Bush proposes HSAs scheme for the benefit of both the workers and the country

... don't like high-deductible plans and would rather prefer their monthly premiums. This is seen in the case of Continental Airlines. Mike Ellis, senior director of benefits and compensation at Continental, said that due to the diverse work force certain decisions have to be made which will benefit a large...

Americans Not Interested In Choosing Sex Of Child: Survey

...ted among Americans has revealed that most of them prefer leaving determination of their child's sex to a mere chance. The results of the study may not be applicable to other countries, // where concerns about sex selection may be prevalent, leading to imbalance of the sex ratio. 'We found that only eight...

Youngsters, now have a good reason to interact online

...ings. According to her, today’s technology buffs prefer to engage in social activities in front of the computer screen rather than attending meetings in School Gymnasiums or sitting around campfires. By observing and studying the online community from the 1998 summit of youngsters from 139 countries, wi...

Voice Choice: Woo Men, Strike a Deep Chord

...line voices change over the menstrual cycle: women prefer masculine voices more when fertile." The latest issue of science Journal Hormones and Behavior has published this research. ...

Healthy heart oats available: so indulge.

...rs grow oats primarily to feed livestock, and they prefer varieties with high fat content rather than high fibre. So it is an important constituent for breakfast cereals and provides better health benefit....

Terminally Ill: End Of Life Choices

...o much concerned about where they die, rather they prefer to be able to die in the right environment and circumstance// , according to Queen's University Professor of Medicine Daren Heyland.This was part of a National study on end-of-life care that was led by Dr. Heyland, research director in the Department...

Distinct Brain Sections Are Activated While Making Risky Decisions

... is impulsive by analyzing their brain which would prefer risky gambles to those that were ambiguous. Michael Platt, Ph.D., a neurobiologist and co-author of the study said that Impulsive behavior can be associated with all sorts of mental disorders like addiction or problem gambling. If it was possible...

Female Foeticide Continues To Be On Rise In India

...ner wealth. "Since people want smaller family they prefer a male child." The assertion is more than borne out by a break up of Delhi's colonies. While all the nine districts have recorded a decline, the problem is hugely exacerbated in the more upscale colonies in the southwest district, for instance, wh...

Beauty in birds’ got to do a lot with Bird flu

...for a mate. In many species both males and females prefer to mate with those who have the largest or most colourful of these ornaments or who have the most complex song, for instance. M?ns Andersson, who directs the research team said, "More and more evidence indicates that the most changeable part of the...

‘No Smoking’ Ban in Public Places Will free Scotland From The "sick man" Sobriqut

...also apprehension that the customers of pubs, will prefer to stay home, after the ban on smoking in bars, comes into force....

Panama hat making a slow comeback

...d beige hues through to green and bright red. Men prefer the classic Panama hat and the prices range from 50 to 1,000 euros. "It is all a question of quality. The finer the fibres, the more expensive the hat," explains Katt Schweizter-Nacken of the federal hat-makers guild. The customers are usually men ...

Jealousy In Men Peaks When Partners Are Most Fertile

...study supports the idea that women would naturally prefer to reproduce with dominant looking males as they get closer to becoming fertile, because they would have higher levels of testosterone, pointing to better genes to pass on. Dr Burriss's work shows men have developed compensatory tactics when their pa...

Sandbag Workout Takes Over, Gym Bags To Stay At Home

When it comes to choice, most Americans prefer a sandbag workout when compared to a visit to the gym, reveals a new study that has brought into focus the latest in fitness craze across the country. // The fitness maniacs are even prepared to lift a comparable load to what workers of the construct...

West Nile Virus Can Be Tackled By New Strategy

... Virus transmission requires mosquito species that prefer feeding on birds, but like mosquitoes, not all birds are good carriers. Some are ineffective hosts, Shaman said, while others - like crows - are very susceptible and may die from the virus. Birds that are effective hosts may carry the virus and infec...

Men to Stay Out Of the Delivery Room

...College of Midwives has revealed that most mothers prefer their husbands to stay out of the labor room//. Nearly 38% of the 1400 female respondents said they would opt for somebody else in the delivery room. Surprisingly, one in four fathers who were inside the delivery room felt that they were useless du...

Shapelier Knee Replacements for Women

...‘Women can wear men’s clothing and shoes, but most prefer clothing and shoes made for them. It’s the same with knees, and it makes perfect sense to design knee implants with women in mind, particularly considering that women are by far the majority of the knee replacement patient population.’ Nearly two-t...

Postmenopausal Women May Benefit From Isoflavones Therapy

... specific treatment, 49 women said that they would prefer the phytoestrogen tablet while 9 others preferred the placebo. Additionally, another 18 women said that they had no preference at all. The present study highlights that these novel compound can be used to provide symptomatic relief to psychological...

Combination Drug Therapy For Hypertension

...essure. In patients needing 3-4 drugs and he would prefer a diuretic as a third drug of choice. In two other studies, doctors used the combination of two drugs, one to lower blood pressure and another to lower cholesterol. 50% 0f people with hypertension also have high blood cholesterol, another risk fact...

Cigarettes Need To Warn About Eye Damage

Experts prefer cigarette packets to have a warning that smoking can cause blindness. A number of studies have highlighted that both active and passive smoking// can lead to age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness in UK. In this condition, the...

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