Acupuncture 'probably ineffective' in treatment of hot flushes

...vailable literature indicates that acupuncture does not seem to be effective in the treatment of menopausal hot flushes. Lead researcher, Dr Myeong soo Lee (Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, South Korea) said Although the availability of good Randomised Controlled Trials is too small to draw an...

Karate For Your Body Announces Release of Volume One in Martial Arts DVD Training Series, 'Focusing On Fundamentals'

...ing force behind Karate For Your Body and its philosophy of karate as the new way to health, balance, awareness and self-defense -- has practiced Tang soo Do for over 35 years, competing successfully at the state, national and international level. He has received numerous accolades, was inducted into the...

Samsung and Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Launch Historic Breast Cancer Alliance

...ar to support breast cancer awareness, outreach, research, and treatment programs around the world. Samsung Electronics Europe president and CEO, In soo Kim, said the Samsung-Komen partnership underscores Samsung's commitment to breast cancer programs. Samsung already provides support for breast cancer...

Study finds that competency in colonoscopy requires experience with 150 cases or more

... measures of competence, such as cecal intubation time and the polyp detection rate, as well as the cecal intubation rate, said study lead author Dong soo Han, MD, Hangyang University Guri Hospital, Korea. We found that based on these measures, a trainees colonoscopy success rate depends on the number of...

Youth and Adults Throughout Illinois Urge Governor Blagojevich and Congress: Invest Our Tax Dollars Wisely

...hat we would waste public money on programs that don't work, are riddled with inaccuracies, and fail to meet the educational needs of our youth," says soo Ji Min, Executive Director of the Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health. In downtown Chicago, students, parents, and community leaders demonstrated ...

Australian Girls Took Instructions to Commit Suicide from Internet Site

... missing, and was addressed to her boyfriend Allan. 'I luv you sooo soo much Allan, Miss u heaps and heaps xoxoxo I will always remember u,' she wr... missing, and was addressed to her boyfriend Allan. 'I luv you sooo soo much Allan, Miss u heaps and heaps xoxoxo I will always remember u,' she wr...

Singapore, India To Do Joint Research On Oral And Throat Cancers

...Biotechnology will also participate. Oral and throat cancers "are not well researched in the West as they are not so common there," NCC director soo Khee Chee was quoted as saying. "We are looking at carving out a niche in cancer research." The institutions plan to embark on a joint trial to ...

Novel Discoveries For Treatment Of Stomach Cancer

... common malignancy found in the Asian population//. 'The inroads can give doctors the means to fight the disease more effectively,' said Professor soo Khee Chee, director of the National Cancer Centre (NCC). The team led by the NCC included experts from the University of Hong Kong, University of ...

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AstraZeneca Announces Innovative New Partnership With Singapore Institutions to Develop Anti-Cancer Compounds

...09. Further compounds will be made available at a rate of one per year, for the duration of the partnership, which is in place until 2012. Professor soo Khee Chee, NCCS Director and Assistant CEO (Research and Education) of SingHealth, said: "NCCS has a very active research programme run by high qualit...