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A multitude of diabetes patients arrive at their doctors' offices hoping to get pills that could alleviate their condition. When they go home however, they carry on with the same lifestyle choices that triggered the condition in the first place. Scientists say that changing lifestyles is the best drug. An import... |
21 March 2011
12:00 GMT |
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In Sweden there is an annual “Euromelanoma Day” campaign which is designed to prevent skin cancer among the general public, but even this big event is not enough to reach out to some groups that are at risk of skin cancer, so researchers from the University of Gothenburg came out with new ways of encourag... |
23 October 2010
05:08 GMT |
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Researchers in the United Kingdom are currently applying a new method of deterring students from picking up smoking, in several schools in England and Wales. The program proved very successful in medical trials, and its aim will be cutting the rates of teenage smoking across the country, its developers say. This is a... |
11 October 2010
03:19 GMT |
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Payday proximity changes the way we perceive prices, the way we respond to messages, our motives and our purchase behavior, a new study carried out by University of Utah marketing professors Himanshu and Arul Mishra, reports.You would not think but it is not the actual price of things or the size of the bank account ... |
30 August 2010
04:10 GMT |
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Prophylactic treatment with safe, affordable antibiotics in people that live in areas with moderate to high malaria transmission, triggers a memory immune response inside the body that recognizes and destroys future malaria infections when antibiotics are no longer administrated.A new study carried out by an internat... |
12 August 2010
05:19 GMT |
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Over the past few years, an alarming rise in couple violence incidence has prompted experts to look for solutions to this serious problem. What is even more concerning is the fact that teen couples have also joined the trend. This means that, later on in life, partners that now abuse or are abused will translate this... |
4 August 2009
15:41 GMT |
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Earthquakes are among the most brutal manifestations of nature, alongside volcano eruptions and tsunamis, and, as if that wasn't enough, oftentimes the three come together. Tremors strike in two ways – via body waves, which travel underground away from the initial point, and surface waves. The latter trave... |
21 July 2009
03:36 GMT |
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Statistically speaking, the largest part of the smoking population in the United States is below the age of 25, and most of these kids, oddly enough, want to quit, at some point or another. However, when it comes down to it, they are looking for evidence-based programs, and seem to favor those that can be attended on... |
1 July 2009
06:53 GMT |
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Security forces in the United Kingdom are, as usual, above average, and well beyond the necessary manpower departments spread around the country would need. Authorities constantly invest in new equipment, as in weapons, training programs, cars, vans, as well as in new recruits, but leading University of Ottawa expert... |
11 May 2009
03:33 GMT |
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Migraines are terrible experiences and for those unlucky enough to endure them, words can hardly describe the amount of pain and overall state of physical and mental stress that comes along with a migraine. Doctors tell us that migraines - which can last anywhere between 4 and 72 hours - are caused by hyper-active br... |
12 June 2008
16:21 GMT |
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Diabetes is one of the most widespread diseases of the moment, a metabolism disorder that has grown to reflect some of the deepest vices of modern lifestyle. Type two diabetes, which accounts for the vast majority (about 90%) of all diabetes cases, is closely linked with obesity and physical inactivity. At the moment... |
24 May 2008
05:55 GMT |
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Remember when you were young and there were days when you just felt you wanted to lie in bed all day and watch TV or just play with your favorite dolls in the privacy of your own little room - and then your parents came and told you to go outside and play? Well, it seems that their advice might have been more than ju... |
14 May 2008
08:59 GMT |
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