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Online Counterfeit Pills Kills Woman

... worse without effective treatment," Health Canada warns on its website. Health Canada, the RCMP, and the Food and Drug Administration continue to investigate Bergeron's death....

Scientists Find New Way to Kill Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria

...istance from spreading. The researcher, however, warns that the results only apply to E. coli, and that further testing will reveal whether bisphosphonates also attack similar species like Acinetobacter baumannii (hospital-acquired pneumonia), Staphylococcus aureus (staph infections), and Burkholderia (l...

Consume Less, Experts Advise as Malthusian Nightmare Returns to Haunt West

... analysts warn will be unpredictable consequences, warns Daniel Howden, noted journalist. The price of cereals in the UK jumped by 12 per cent in the past year. And the cost of milk on the global market has leapt by nearly 60 per cent. Cheap food is about to become a thing of the past. Agflation, to t...

UN Report Warns of 'environmental Refugees'

...y the migration patterns of rural and urban areas, warns a UN report released Wednesday. "Much of the environmental refugees never return to the rural areas from which they were first displaced," says the 'State of the World Population 2007' report of the United Nations Population Fund (Unfpa). "Droug...

Is It Worth Having Surgery to Remove Your Tonsils?

...mising results, an editorial in this weeks journal warns that, until we have more evidence about the longer term benefits of surgery, it is difficult for doctors to provide firm advice to patients. The main problem with the trial is that the follow-up period was relatively short, and people in the watchf...

Now Sex Determination of Fetuses in Six Weeks in UK

...g aborted simply for not being the 'required' sex, warns Michaela Aston of the pro-life charity LIFE . But David Nicholson, director of DNA Worldwide, said parents are excited by the pregnancy and don't want to have wait until their 20-week scan to find out. Once a woman has taken the test, she sends h...

Thin People may Be Internally Fat

...ng thin does not mean one is not fat. The study warns that thin persons may still be prone to risks due to internal fat gathering around vital organs. The people who remain thin through dieting but without physical exercise are more susceptible to major internal deposits of fat. Being lean, now res...

Now, Cellphones That Alert Against Impending Lightning Strikes

... transforms a cellphone into a signal receiver and warns the user of an approaching lightning strike. A lightning bolt is an electric current that emits radio waves, with each bolt producing frequencies between 10 hertz and five gigahertz. However, the distribution of these signals depends on how far aw...

Global Warming Disaster Closer Than Thought, Says NASA

...disasters.In fact it goes further than others and warns that even "moderate additional" greenhouse emissions are likely to push Earth past "critical tipping points" with "dangerous consequences for the planet." The study conducted by NASA and the Columbia University Earth Institute appears in the journa...

World Environment Day (International Polar Year)

...leak picture for the future of mankind. The report warns of more anthropogenic global warming, extensive loss of bio- diversity, shortage of food and water and newer threats to human health. Human existence is inseparably linked to natural systems. Any interference or disruption in the latter is bound ...

Now, a Kettle That Will Give a Cup of Tea in Just Three Seconds

...p, hot chocolate or a Pot Noodle. The company also warns that it would not be hot enough to make the sterile water needed to reconstitute dried baby milk. Initially, the Quick Cup will be available only from Currys, where it will be sold from July 1....

Ukraine Struggles Against Fake Drug Trade

...e Russia and Ukraine could be made up of fakes and warns that the trade is putting patients at risk. "The counterfeit pharmaceutical problem is very strong in Ukraine," said John Anderson, head of the Britain-based Global Anti-Counterfeiting Network, who travels frequently to Ukraine. "The pharmaceutic...

Now Sex Determination of Fetuses in Six Weeks in UK

...g aborted simply for not being the 'required' sex, warns Michaela Aston of the pro-life charity LIFE . But David Nicholson, director of DNA Worldwide, said parents are excited by the pregnancy and don't want to have wait until their 20-week scan to find out. Once a woman has taken the test, she sends h...

Is It Worth Having Surgery to Remove Your Tonsils?

...ising results, an editorial in this week’s journal warns that, until we have more evidence about the longer term benefits of surgery, it is difficult for doctors to provide firm advice to patients. The main problem with the trial is that the follow-up period was relatively short, and people in the watchf...

Aspirin Therapy for Heart Disease Found More Effective for Men Than Women

...resistant can simply take larger doses, but Dorsch warns that people taking aspirin on the advice of a doctor shouldn't stop therapy on account of these results. Not only did the study quantify how much more effective aspirin therapy is for men than for women, it is also the first study that Dorsch knows...

Large Fluid Intake Won’t Help to Keep Cool for Marathon Runner

... as large fluid intake won’t make much difference, warns scientists for marathon runners//. With today's temperatures expected to reach 19 degrees, the average runner will potentially lose almost a litre of sweat every hour and reach a body temperature of over 39 degrees, two degrees above normal. The sp...

Better Care Could Prevent One Third of Delirium Cases

...antly aggravate the development of delirium. He warns that health service practitioners “have yet to systematically tackle the potential for delirium prevention. Few national guidelines have been produced, and delirium remains disproportionately ignored relative to its impact”. Source-Newswise<BRS...

India may See Outbreak of Cardiovascular Illnesses

...diseases in endemic proportion in the near future, warns a survey while calling for increased allocation //for public health to combat the grave threat. The country's public expenditure is only 20.7 per cent of the total expenditure on health as compared to Bangladesh's 25.2 per cent, Pakistan's 34.9 per...

Software System to Improve the Function of Retinal Implants

...tinguishes our Retina Encoder”. Nevertheless, he warns against too high expectations," Nobody should think that one could read again ones favorite detective stories with a visual prosthesis. One may perhaps be able to recognize the 'Gestalt' of larger objects and to perceive contours; a higher vision qua...

Doctors Encouraged to Say, “I’m Sorry,” to Patients inUS

...tists and health care facilities in the Northeast, warns its clients against apologies that admit guilt -- even in states that have laws protecting doctors who say they are sorry. But some malpractice-reform advocates say an apology can help doctors avoid getting sued, especially when combined with an up...

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