US Denies Granting Patents on Yoga Postures
Amid a raging row in India over reported attempts to patent the ancient Indian practice of yoga overseas, the US denied granting patents on yoga positions. In the same breath, the US embassy said here that it has granted patents on "new and non-obvious devices...Australian PM Wants to Prevent Entry of HIV Positive and Leprosy Affected People
...cent between 2000 and 2005. Besides the disease is raging in neighbouring Pacific countries like Papua New Guinea. Hence he seems to want to clutch at the HIV straw and swim home again, ignoring the advice of his health and immigration ministers who have told him migrants carrying the disease are not a ri...Cancer Patients Turn Their Backs on Canadian Health Minister
... in the presidential elections in US. The issue is raging in neighbouring Canada too . And they dont allow politicians to get away with glib talk. As the countrys Health Minister George Smitherman was waxing eloquent on the governments commitment to medicare, a group of cancer patients in the audience sto...Use of Swedish 'snus' is Linked to a Doubled Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
...et effect of snus is positive or negative has been raging for many years. Some scientists and health carers have advocated the use of snus, as it is likely to lead to that people will smoke less. However, Professor Nyrn argues that it is important to have all the facts on the table before any advice can be ...Nature Unleashes Terror Across America
...ens to the extreme test. While wildfires have been raging across southern Georgia for three whole weeks now, in its wake scorching 167 square miles of forest and swamp, wet storms across the Southeast are currently churning the sea and have flooded Missouri, forcing many to abandon their homes. Smoke-fil......even after it was adjourned - to protest against a raging fever that has killed 76 people. "We are prepared to sit through the entire proceedings for the day. Our only demand is that the government should be prepared for a discussion on this alarming situation," pleaded former chief minister Oommen Chand...