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FDA considers nicotine lollipops illegal

...to sell, but the Internet pharmacies also had been wrongly dispensing them without a doctor's prescription, the FDA said. The FDA gave the 4 pharmacies 15 days to tell the government they're stopping sales or risk further legal action. The FDA is reviewing other unconventional nicotine products, such as a V...

The Happiness Formula....

...nd came up with the equation says that many people wrongly assume that happiness lies in having lots of money or a big car or a big house and tend to focus on the negative things in life while we should be focusing on what we want and getting it. He believes that it would be nice to just enjoy life, consider...

Autism epidemic is a myth- says a new study

...ad also pointed out to a California study that had wrongly analyzed that the relaxed diagnostic criteria would not lead to more children being diagnosed with autism. There were gross fallacies in the conclusion drawn in the California study. Another reason pointed out by the authors was the census authorit...

Eating disorder occurs due to increased weight consciousness

...d his body is covered with excess fat. The patient wrongly thinks that he is too fat and starts dieting to lose weight. An anorexia patient has a body mass index of less than 17.5. There are many ways to reduce fat and to avoid anorexia, do proper exercise, avoid fatty diet, and eat fat-free diets. Though ...

Prohibited diet medicine found in Chinese herbs

... is a problem, the researchers also said consumers wrongly assume supplements are safe because they contain natural products. "Our recent experience, however, highlights how the public tends to believe, often with great naivety, natural remedies can be abused," they wrote. Dietary supplements have not been ...

Over indulgence more so when intake is in short glasses

...nto tall, narrow ones of the same volume, but they wrongly believe that tall glasses hold more. The study finds mention in BMJ. This trend is not limited to general public but seasoned and professional bartenders do the same mistake or so to call it. The study involved 198 college students and 86 bartend...

More Britons Take To Alcohol Because Of Stress

...d 58% saw stress as having too much to do, and 64% wrongly believed that stress was an illness. Although stress can lead to illness such as depression, it is not an illness in itself. The DPP is issuing guidance to help people deal better with stress. DPP spokeswoman Rosemary Anderson said: ‘Considering t...

Increased Risk Of HIV Transmission Following Vaginal Washing

...g is very valuable because a majority of the women wrongly believe that washing could prevent or get rid of infections if any. This only throws light on the use of condoms and the concept of safe sex, the only method to prevent AIDS/HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. It further highlights the ne...

Pill splitting program of University of Michigan can save money

...itting the drugs are not safe as the splits may be wrongly done which may lead to high dosage and lead to adverse effects. Researchers feel that splitting of drugs could be very useful but caution has to be taken regarding the use of split drugs by discussing with the physician, as there are some drugs that ...

21 Women With Breast Cancer Given All Clear By Radiologist

A radiologist in Manchester wrongly gave the all clear to 21 women who had breast cancer. A report says that this could "significantly alter" their chances of fighting and surviving the disease//. It is reported that one woman had the cancer diagnosed two years after she was given a ...

Wrong Diagnosis Results In Girl’s Deat

...rted to have died after a general practitioner had wrongly diagnosed her condition as an upset tummy. The girl had displayed obvious symptoms of meningitis like a sore neck. //She was taken to a hospital after a few hours when her condition deteriorated. Even at the hospital the case was not treated as an em...

Parents Outraged Over Doctor’s Bunglin

... the Leicester Royal Infirmary is reported to have wrongly diagnosed over 600 children with epilepsy since 1993. // Parents are objecting to the doctor being permitted to continue his practice in spite of the blunders he has committed, by the General Medical Council. The Leicester Epilepsy Parents' Group has...

Mystery Behind The Déjà Vu Phenomenon Yet To Be Resolvd

...t initially refused to attend the clinic as he was wrongly convinced that he had been to the clinic before. The 80-year-old patient, afflicted with dementia was even able to recollect details about the time and place of appointment with the doctor in the clinic. Surprisingly, he reported of seeing some of ...

Sex Spell Lasts Two Years Graduating To 'Cuddles' Companionship

... probable cause of decrease in sexual enchantment, wrongly perceived as negative. According to Dr Petra Boynton, part of the British Psychological society, waning of passion could also lead to partners consuming hormone supplements to relive the passion flush. According to the researchers, neutrophins, the ...

Risk of obesity is too much exaggerated

...ical and social activities and this information is wrongly increasing panic in slightly obese and fat people making them more stress and worried about their obesity. Obesity is a main cause of developing health problems such as hypertension, diabetes, cancer, heart diseases, arthritis, stroke and other dis...

Fat isn't all that bad: Reduction no predecessor of reduced disease

...y as perceived by some experts is that it might be wrongly understood and people might eat more of unhealthy food than the healthy foods. As said by Dr. Jeanette Keith of the University of Chicago,'I encourage people to interpret this with caution because we have many unanswered questions.' Other outside ...

Elders in Scotland Inappropriately Charged For Free Food

Elders in Scotland are being wrongly charged for free services such as making a cup of tea or toast, revealed a survey conducted by charity Age Concern Scotland//. Legally, such food preparation techniques that fall under free personal care should be delivered free of cost. The thirte...

An appeal by an epilepsy doctor in UK against his hospital

...octor at the Leicester Royal Infirmary in 2001 who wrongly diagnosed hundreds of children and was suspended is challenging a decision ordering him to retrain.// The charges are that Dr Holton gave wrong diagnoses of epilepsy to 618 children in Leicestershire between 1990 and 2001. In January the General ...

Thai Doctors Removed 421 Kidney Stones From A Single Person

... stomach pains and urinary complaints but had been wrongly diagnosed as suffering from ulcers prior to being subject to an ultrasound test at the hospital, Wattana told the Thai Rath. "This might be the most kidney stones found in one person in medical records," remarked Wattana. The doctor noted that ki...

Doctor Accused Of Misdiagnosing 208 Patients: Further Investigation Ordered

...osed 106 patients, under diagnosed 92 patients and wrongly diagnosed nearly 10 patients. Alarmed by the finding, he was banned from providing medical services to the organization, in the year 2004. Following three months of this issue, the Hunter New England Area Health Service (where the doctor had worked...

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