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Drink and Drugs 'fuel British Sexual Health Crisis'

...lth crisis" in Britain, a government advisory body report said Friday . Sexual health among the young has ...aviours -- behaviours which put them at risk." The report found that Britain had the highest rate of sexual disease infection (STIs) and teenage pregnancy in ...

War Veterans Lack Adequate Mental Health Care: Pentagon Report

...turning from Iraq and Afghanistan, said a Pentagon report out Friday . "The military system does not have ... meet these needs, the authors of the new Pentagon report recommend increasing the level of care without estimating how much money or how many specialists wou...

World Epilepsy Week - 2007

...d other brain scans. People with epilepsy often report impairments in their memory, language, attention, concentration and information processing as a result of their epilepsy and its treatment. It is unclear whether problems with these abilities are due to the structure of the epileptic brain, the effec...

Studies Identify Interactions Between Heart Disease, Kidney Disease

...ng patients with these risk markers but who do not report any history of cardiovascular disease symptoms," the authors conclude....

Radiology Workforce Shortage

...orsening shortage of radiologists , according to a report in the latest Medical Journal of Australia. A ri...st allowing radiographers to provide a descriptive report with no medical interpretation, while radiologists would continue to provide medical reports. Dr S...

Autism Case Hearing Still to Produce Clinching Evidence on Vaccine Linkage

...to replicate the O'Leary lab's findings. An expert report commissioned by a British court has found problems in Unigenetics' testing of the samples. In testimony that followed Aposhian this past week, five additional witnesses for Cedillo expressed full support for the Unigenetics findings. Those witnesse...

Inflamed Intestines Cost Australians Heavily

...omen are equally affected. The 100-page Australian report sets out a long-term national vision for all agencies to reduce costs, enhance quality of life and better manage the diseases in general. Ms Manglaviti said there needed to be greater community awareness and education. "In particular, we need fundi...

Exercise Reduces Fracture in Men

...olleagues at University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden, report research in which over 2000 men were asked, during 1970 to 1973, about the amount of physical activity they took outside working hours. They were asked the same questions again when they were aged 60, 70, 77, and 82. A record was also kept of the num...

Kerala Opposition's Unique Protest Over Fever Deaths

...during our tenure. Last year, a central government report said that of the states listed for the scheme, Kerala was the worst in terms of implementation," said Chandy. "This is indeed a shame and of the Rs.1.77 billion allotted, only Rs.250 million was availed. But when it was allocated here it went for o...

Genetic Tests Could Help Decide the Right Anti-depressants

...dopamine. SSRIs could have no impact on them. In a report last October in the journal Science, Dr. Francis Lee identified a genetic mutation that could potentially predict patients responses to an entire class of antidepressants. He inserted into a mouse a defective variant of the human gene for brain-der...

Smokers Blow Their Infants Health into Thin Air

...nts whose parents are non-smokers , according to a report published in the journal, Archives of Disease in C...ntal epidemiology at Imperial College London, in a report published in the January 28, 2007 online issue of the British Medical Journal found that children ex...

Mercury in Antiques can Pose a Hazard - Study

...the incidents caused acute health problems.The CDC report noted that about a dozen states restrict the sale of products with mercury. Antiques experts say there are relatively few items that still contain it. Among those that do are old barometers and thermometers, which account for only a small slice of th...

Domestic Abuse a Curse to Public Health

...en scar on our society, and many individuals never report that they are victims. Sometimes this is because o... of the BMA, said: "The figures we provide in this report are shocking, but perhaps more alarming is that they are likely to be grossly underestimated." Prof ...

National Commission for Women to Investigate Unearthing of Female Fetuses in Pataudi

... Women and Child development Ministry has sought a report from the State Government on the issue. On June 14, police had recovered remains of fetuses from a sewage tank near Buala Nursing Home in Pataudi, being run by Dr. A K Singh, who has since been arrested. A court in Gurgaon had recently convicted...

Desalination of Sea is Not a Solution to Tackle Global Water Scarcity: WWF

...nd are the best and least damaging method, the WWF report said....

Sharon Stone to Raise AIDS Awareness in Dubai

... patients, as well as gay people. According to a report prepared by the US state department, 'government officials discriminated against prisoners with HIV by not granting commuted sentences or parole that other prisoners with similar records had received'. Gay people on tour have been asked to be caref...

Kerala to Set Up Holistic Tourism Centre to Promote Medical Tourism

...of Indian Industry (CII) was currently preparing a report for the promotion of medical tourism in Kerala. "Once the report is submitted we will take concrete steps for promoting medical tourism in a big way. There is alread...

China Cannot Be Blamed for Rising CO2 Emissions: Britain Official

... rising carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions after a new report suggested that China may have already become the world's biggest polluter. In an interview to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), John Ashton of Britain's Foreign Office was quoted as saying: "It is a fact China is now building about two p...

Research in the Origin of Microtubules

...surprising new origin for cellular "highways .They report that the Golgi apparatus -- a stack of pancake-shaped compartments that sorts and ships proteins out to their cellular destinations -- is the source of a particular subset of these microscopic fibers. Scientists have long thought that microtubules...

Polluted Chinese River Hospitalises 61

... others were released after shorter treatment, the report added. The spill is the latest in an unremitting series of reports about China's worsening water pollution. More than 70 percent of rivers and lakes are polluted, while underground water supplies in 90 percent of Chinese cities are contaminated, ...

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