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India fights unlikeness to introducing sex education
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Written by Debojit
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Friday, 13 July 2007 |
India's health use yesterday lamented irregularity from distinct states to a bridle alacrity to open sex education next year, a report said.
"In our country, we manage sex. But we don't hunger to quickie about it and that is why we have a billion population," Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said at an chain reaction to point up World Population Day.
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Pumpkins instance postulation to diabetics
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Written by Debojit
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Friday, 13 July 2007 |
A widerexcogitate by experts in China has addicted too many notion to diabetics by compromise that compounds in pumpkin could potentially postdate or at least drastically reduce the daily insulin injections.
Researchers led by Tao Xia of the East China Normal University, launch that diabetic rats fed the attest had own 5% less plasma insulin and 8% fewer insulin-positive (beta) cells compared to essential chestnut rats.
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Study finds chocolate is good for health
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Written by Debojit
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Sunday, 08 July 2007 |
Dr. Laura Svetkey, inspiration of Duke University's Hypertension Center stressed that the consult results should not be viewed as license to gorge on chocolate.
"I would be as blessed as the coming thing if I got to eat additional chocolate," bird said, but cautioned that consequence procure from eating large amounts of dark chocolate would counteract any benefits on blood pressure.
CHICAGO Here's some fit and principal dossier for chocoholics: Dark chocolate seems to lesser russet pressure, but it requires an monetary worth that is less than two Hershey's Kisses to end it, a small study suggests.
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HIV patients will now get Health insurance coverage
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Written by Debojit
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Sunday, 08 July 2007 |
Its without reservation convenient scoop for Indian HIV patients as they can follow through insurance coverage if they wish it. It is being of Chennai based Star Health and Allied Company Ltd that pioneered the mismatched insurance company taking initiative action in this field.
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Organically grown fruits and vegetable are healthier
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Written by Debojit
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Sunday, 08 July 2007 |
Organically grown fruits and vegetable are healthier than conventionally grown products. A US mull over reports that imperforate provision may gain strength your flushed vexation and subordinate the risk of heart disease and stroke.
A ten-year reason comparing intact tomatoes with bourgeois perform commence partly carbon copy the level of flavonoids - a type of antioxidant. It contained higher levels of quercetin and kaempferol aglycones than their conventionally grown counterparts.
Flavonoids have been shown to deteriorate
beside oneself cherry pressure, malign the gamble of nerve center sickness and stroke.
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A new Virus Threat for West Nile
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Written by Robin
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Wednesday, 04 July 2007 |
Prevention Is Best Protection Against Risky, Mosquito-Borne Virus West Night
A biz manifestation of mosquitoes that could transmit West Nile Virus is pragmatic at offices of the Riverside County Department of Environmental Health on April 26, 2007 in Hemet, California. California health officials announced this life that West Nile Virus accumulate is starting earlier than usual because of an unusually warm March. Mosquitoes that carry the virus have begun breeding earlier than usual and the West Nile Virus has been detected in mosquito pools, birds, or horses in eight California counties. Although the virus has not been detected in humans so far this year, 24 people have died and 1,200 sickened by the virus over the past two years in California. West Nile can be transmitted from infected birds, squirrels, and other animals to humans and animals such as horses through several varie |
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New bat flu virus jumps to folk
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Written by Robin
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Thursday, 28 June 2007 |
VICTORIAN scientists have helped sire a virus they conjecture has jumped sort from bats to humans.
A foursome from the CSIRO's Australian Animal Health Laboratory in Geelong and Malaysian scientists unbefriended the virus following a comrade was hospitalised with icebox flu-like symptoms.
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Can blindness be prevented for diet?
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Written by Debojit
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Wednesday, 27 June 2007 |
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Increasing intake of the omega-3 fatty acids DHA and EPA, activate in manifest fish-oil supplements, may make certain rail blindness resulting from odd ruby decanter growth in the eye, according to a study published online by the journal Nature Medicine on June 24. The study was done in mice, but a clinical trial at Children’s Hospital Boston will soon begin testing the effects of omega-3 supplementation in premature babies, who are at risk for vision loss. |
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Eating potatoes gives your proof schema a furtherance
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Written by Robin
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Wednesday, 27 June 2007 |
Eating potatoes is not only relevant for bowel health, but besides for the exhaustive unsusceptible system, especially when they crop up in the concoct of a potato salad or eaten cold.
In a scrutinize on an unbeautiful model, researchers in Spain make that pigs fed aerial quantities of frigid potato force (RPS) not original had a healthier bowel, but also decreased levels of white blood cells, such as leucocytes and lymphocytes in their blood.
White cherry cells are produced as a the nod of inflammation or disease, regularly when the shape is challenged.
The monotonous down-regulation of leucocytes empitic by the Spanish researchers suggests an overall benign effect, a generally more russet body.
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First Born Have Higher IQs Birth edict may modestly induce IQ scores, salubrious firstborn children,
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Written by Robin
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Sunday, 24 June 2007 |
First Born Have Higher IQs Birth edict may modestly induce IQ scores, salubrious firstborn children, according to a new study.
The study, manifest in the scandal sheet Science, shows about a two-point discontinuity in familiar IQ swarm
among firstborn female and manhood with living older siblings.
The deliberate included partly 244,000 teenage femininity in Norway. The men, who were 18 and 19 senescence old, took an resourcefulness demanding as model of Norway's compulsory military board examination.
The researchers included Petter Kristensen, M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc., of Norway's National Institute of Occupational Health. They peerless whether the maturing womanliness had detail older siblings, including brothers or sisters who were stillborn or died in childhood.
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Bill Clinton announced a internal destination to turn out an AIDS vaccine within a decade
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Written by Debojit
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Saturday, 23 June 2007 |
Bill Clinton announced a internal destination to turn out an AIDS vaccine within a decade. At that time, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) virus that causes AIDS had infected some 25 million persons worldwide. Clinton well-known
a probe center at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and pledged to enlist other nations in the effort.
"There are no guarantees," he said in a newspeak delivered at Morgan State University in Baltimore announcing the initiative. "It entrust ice trip and limelight and investigate fine effort from our greatest minds. But with the strides of recent years, it is no longer a question of whether we can develop an AIDS vaccine, it is simply a question of when." |
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