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China Vows to Improve Food Safety in Wake of Health Scares

...e fail to present the full story," he said. In a sign of the growing foreing concern, top Japanese government officials and business leaders were to hold an emergency meeting Friday on import safety. China is Japan's second-largest supplier of food after the United States. To safeguard export qualit...

Spice Girl Geri Halliwell Annoyed by the no Baby Contract

...ed, for her upcoming tour bosses have asked her to sign a contract banning her from having kids till the g... the contract as no other band member was asked to sign such contract. Its just a practical requirement really, Geri isnt planning to get pregnant but she...

Angelina Jolie Wants No Fewer Than 14 Kids!

...4. Jolie also talked about asking journalists to sign a contract before talking to her. "There was a memo that went out to ask people if they would sign it that said, 'Don't get into personal questions, focus on the movie,' and things like that. It was ...

SKorean University Seeks to Bar Smokers

...ring admission interviews, we will ask students to sign an agreement that they will not smoke," Oh said, adding he would also try to foster a responsible drinking culture. An education ministry official said he was unsure whether the plan would cause legal or administrative problems. Student associati...

Potentially Violent Individuals can Be Identified by STAMP System

...he same statements. Mumbling was perceived to be a sign of mounting frustration and a cue for violence. Pacing was seen as an indication of mounting agitation and was observed in nine of the 16 episodes analysed in detail. Other physical indicators included staggering, waving arms around or pulling away...

More Fat Leads to Less Coronary Artery Calcification

...he Health Sciences studying links between an early sign of heart disease called coronary artery calcification and body fat have found that, paradoxically, more fat may have some advantages, at least for people particularly women who have type 1 diabetes. Cardiovascular complications, including heart ...

US Whizkids Create Eco-friendly Building Material from Mushroom

...e that's been exposed to the elements and shown no sign of degradation. As part of their development plan, they're entering a new business incubation program at RPI to get their company, Ecovative Design, off the ground....

Tech Heads Go Gaga Waiting for Apple's IPhone

...or 599 dollars. Buyers also will be obligated to sign up for a two-year phone contract with AT&T. The iPhone is to debut in Europe in late 2007 and in Asia in 2008....

Apple Launches IPhone; New Yorkers Line Up to Buy Gadget

...lars. Potential buyers will also be obligated to sign up for a two-year phone contract with telecoms giant ATT. Unlike regular cellphones that have dials and small screens, the iPhone features a larger touch-screen. All commands, from dialing a telephone number to surfing the Internet, are done by t...

No More Smelly Feet With Bamboo Socks

...l sale, and experts have forecasted that it is the sign of one of the biggest revolutions to take place in the world of clothing. The socks, to be launched by supermarket chain Asda, are made of the silky material, which is softer, more durable and absorbent than cotton, and contains a natural substanc...

Live Earth Will Make the World More Aware of the Crisis Facing the Earth, Hopes Al Gore

...19 countries. Gore will use it to urge people to sign a seven-point pledge calling on governments to agree, within two years, an international treaty that cuts global warming pollution by 90 per cent in developed countries and by more than half worldwide. It also asks people to cut their own pollution, ...

NASA Gets Ready To Address Tough Questions

...sion, and whether astronauts should be required to sign living wills with end-of-life instructions. The space agency will also have to decide whether to set age restrictions on the crew, and whether astronauts of reproductive age should be required to bank sperm or eggs because of the risk of genetic mu...

Hearts Saved As Doctors Put Cutting Edge Discoveries to Use

...to the patients treated six years earlier - a sure sign that the more aggressive efforts of doctors in the last few years are working. The researchers agree that there have been other signs that better treatment of heart patients has been saving lives, yet not on a so large a scale as scale as this int...

Anti-osteoporosis Drugs Could Result in Irregular Heart Rhythm, New Study

...duct of aging. They said earlier studies showed no sign of the possible side effect. For now, it's unknown if the possible risk applies to other drugs in the class known as biphosphonates. Future studies are expected to help clarify the risk....

Thailand Unfazed As US Worries Over Copyright Violations

...he Thai Food and Drugs Administration, in order to sign an agreement with the Clinton Foundation on obtaining cheaper drugs. Mongkol would again travel to Washington on May 21 to explain Thailand's position to US lawmakers and other government agencies, according to official sources. In an annual repo...

Cause of Gender Differences in Blood Pressure, Kidney Damage Under Study

... amount of protein excreted in the urine - a sure sign of kidney disease - in the males. She notes that by age 70, the rates of cardiovascular disease and hypertension are similar in men and women and that older women tend to have higher blood pressures than age-matched men. Dr. Sullivan earned he...

Brazil Opts for Indian Drugs Bypassing Merck

...Jose Gomes Temporao then advised President Lula to sign the decree establishing the "compulsory license" for the anti-HIV drug allowing Brazil to import the drug at lower prices from other overseas suppliers or even produce it locally. Health authorities expect the new measure to save up to $30 million ...

Bidi Workers Protest Against Using Skull and Crossbones Sign on Packets

...on health ministry making the skull and crossbones sign on packets mandatory from June 1 this year. Tho...helm of the union health ministry. The universal sign for danger has thus become the latest bone of contention between the two coalition partners. Leavi...

Court Seeks Explanation from Hospital for Childs Amputation

...rs a note saying that if they notice a boil or any sign of blood blockage, they should inform us," the doctors allegedly told the parents. The newspaper reported a doctor as saying, "Jai suffered because his parents did not inform us in time." Refuting the allegations, Ram Babu told the newspaper that...

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, Holds the Ladle, is Not to Be Blamed If the Child Isnt in Fine Fettle

...on the whole family." Extra weight is not a good sign and can bring about a host of illnesses like asthma, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer....

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