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Heart Brakes: Hearts in European Union Invite Health Attention

...y. // Take a look at the annual statistics, but watch your heart before you read them. Cardiovascular disease ruled, making a dent of 230 euros on an average on Healthcare costs, per person. As a consequence, absenteeism from work amounted to 268.5 million lost working days, with 2 million people succum...

Bird Flu: Orissa Initiates Protective Measures

...border. The Orissa Government is keeping a close watch over the bird-flu situation in India and would impose a ban on the egg import, if it were required. It has been decided to send nearly 1.70 lakh doses of the bird flu vaccine to districts where farming is a major activity (Ganjam, Bargarh, Balangir, ...

Is Ignorance Really Bliss? – Cases of Breast Cancer in Me

... has advanced to an irrevocable stage. Men should watch out for a painless lump in the chest or an inwardly turned nipple. Which are perhaps tell tale symptoms of the onset of cancer, though symptoms of gynaecomastia , also shows up as a swelling under the nipple, albeit harmless. Professor Fentiman sai...

Women's Self-Esteem Not Lowered By Seeing Ultra Thin Models

...monly blamed for lowering self-esteem of women who watch the advertisement. Based on this trend, // a lot of marketing companies (including Dove) have started looking out for realistic-looking models to convey messages in an effective way. A new study has now revealed that moderately heavy women are more...

Slimmer’s Delight: Potato Version 2, on a platte

...s the perfect solution for those of us who like to watch what we eat - and they taste just as good for those who don't “....

Physician and Patient relationship strained due to non-verbal communications

... his mobile phone or frequently looks at his wrist watch and all these actions are clear signs of humiliation and anxiety. Researchers have found that these unnecessary signs of distress which strain the relationship between doctor and patient....

Malaria Detecting Watch May Become A Health Hazard

...ere are some who have also expressed doubts if the watch can really perform functions like detecting diseas...tressed that doctors can change the needles of the watch easily when necessary. 'I don't want to make light of it, but it's nothing I've ever heard of bef...

Reality Of Lung Cancer May Discourage Smoking

... to have the necessary impact on many of those who watch them suffering. The social and psychological factors should also be taken into account in smoking cessation programs. Many people simply lack the will power to give up the habit. In Canada, as many as 14,000 Ontarians are being targeted for giving up...

Heart Is Better Off For Watching Comedy Films

...arch. Researchers asked 20 healthy young adults to watch 15 to 30 minute segments of sad and humorous films, a minimum of 48 hours apart. // Participants were asked to abstain from drinking alcohol, using vitamins or herbs, or taking aerobic exercise the evening before the experiment, as all these can a...

Bulgaria Prepares Itself For Combating Bird Flu Outbreak

...eterinary services have been on very high alert to watch out for any symptoms of the disease. "Their numb...ted in the country. Farmers have been requested to watch out for any signs of bird flu infection among domestic birds. In addition, strict surveillance is be...

A Wristwatch For Detecting Malaria

... warns the person. Gervan Lubbe has developed the watch which obtains blood samples with a microscopic nee...small metal sieve and wash the old blood away. The watch will be available soon from travel agents and outdoor stores. Edited IANS...

Marine Reserves Protect Coral Reefs

... fun because a large number of sharks turned up to watch us work. Sharks have been heavily fished on most coral reefs so it's always a thrill to visit one of their sanctuaries," Mumby added. Edited (ANI)...

Rise In Waterborne And Malaria Cases Anticipated In Britain

...ater supply network. People have been requested to watch out for symptoms of diarrhea, vomiting and abdominal cramps that could be due to the water-borne bug cryptosporidium. "There's still an unbelievably high proportion of people that drink private water supplies. There's evidence to show that these p...

Early Flu Outbreak in US.

...e cross protection against the flu. But a close watch will be kept on the new strain and the effectiveness of the available vaccine. The vaccine doses are recommended for the children and elderly, people above 50 years and below 2 years. It is also advised that heath care people and people with chroni...

Pakistani Boy Undergoes Liver Transplant In India

...ng well to medication. Doctors are keeping a close watch and we hope his condition will be normal soon.' He refused to give further details. 'It's too early to comment and we are not in a condition to give the details till late next week.' However, sources in the hospital said the child was recovering ...

Visually impaired prefer specially enhanced TV

...t of the study, 20 of these patients were asked to watch a video from a PBS program and rank the quality of moving images every 10 seconds by moving a mouse up and down on a table in front of them. Every 10 seconds, the processing of the video changed, ranging from un-enhanced, to purposely blurred, to enh...

Watch Station Set Up In China To Monitor Bird Flu Outbreak

...n Shenyang, in the northeastern part of China. The watch station would continuously monitor sources// at risk for a potential infection and would pay additional attention on areas, which the migratory birds frequently visit during winter. China serves a main route for travel of more than 20% of the total...

Meningitis is rocking the capital again

...ued a notice to all physicians, requesting them to watch out for any symptoms of meningococcal infection an...ued by DMA and it has requested all its members to watch out for the meningococcal meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia cases in the community. Symptoms ...

Smoking Related Scenes in Movies Increase Teenage Susceptibility To Smoke

...creased risk of smoking initiation among those who watch it more frequently compared to those who watch the lowest related. In addition, adolescents and teens who were under strict parental guidance regar...

Mystery Surrounding Use Of Abortion Pill Yet To Be Resolved

...tial risks of any medication prescribed and keep a watch over any specific symptoms that could be a sign of the impending mortality....

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