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Nestle’s Lean Cuisine recall

November 19th, 2008 - 11:17 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot -
Nestlé Prepared Foods Company announced Tuesday, Nov 18, its Frozen meal products have to be recalled from its store shelves, products contained small pieces of blue plastics. After getting reports from customers complaints, ...

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Cell phones can pose neurological health risks

November 16th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 16 (ANI): Although the link between cell phones and brain tumour remains inconclusive till date, a new study has warned that the technological advancement can pose number of risks ...

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Nanoparticles may pose health risks

November 14th, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): Nanoparticles, which are widely used, for example, in cosmetics and food packaging materials, may be a considerable threat to people''s health. While the use of nanoparticles in consumer ...

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Use of diabetes drugs surges among US tweens, teens

November 4th, 2008 - 3:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 4 (ANI): The number of American children taking medications for type 2 diabetes has been significantly growing, according to a new study. The number of kids using diabetes medications has ...

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Adopted children hit puberty earlier

September 19th, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Toronto, Sep 19 (IANS) Internationally adopted children can undergo early puberty, facing later in life health risks like obesity, hypertension, diabetes and heart disease, a study has found."It depends on their country ...

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Soon, a virtual reality treadmill for the wheelchair-bound

September 11th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 11 (ANI): Exercising for the wheelchair bound may soon turn out to be fun, thanks to TrekEase, an arcade driving game of sorts, which is being developed by the ...

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Virtual reality treadmill designed for wheelchair-bound

September 11th, 2008 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) University of Texas alumnus Chris Stanford and colleagues are working on a virtual reality treadmill to help wheelchair users exercise with fun.The treadmill, with the help of a ...

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Temporary premises of IIT-Patna hit by waterlogging

August 20th, 2008 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Patna, Aug 20 (IANS) The new Indian Institute of Technology-Patna (IIT-P) where classes began on a temporary premises Aug 7, has been hit hard by waterlogging. "It is true, We have been ...

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Beware of health risks of ‘green’ potatoes

July 26th, 2008 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, July 26 (IANS) Green potatoes potentially contain natural toxin glycoalkaloids that pose a public health risk, according to a study. But the good news is that the bad or green part ...

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Kate Moss refuses to kick the butt

July 20th, 2008 - 7:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 20 (ANI): English model Kate Moss has refused to give up smoking, insisting "it''s who I am." Moss, who is always seen with a cigarette in her hand, is blind ...

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Plant sterols may pose health risk

July 15th, 2008 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 15 (ANI): They might be known for lowering bad cholesterol and reducing heart disease risk, but plant sterols have their own health risks, say researchers. The researchers found that these ...

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‘Guidelines on kids’ physical activity needs rethink’

June 30th, 2008 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, June 30 (IANS) Experts have recommended revising guidelines on how much physical activity children require to be in peak health according to their gender. Both British and US guidelines recommend that ...

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UK, US guidelines on kids’ physical activity levels need to be revised

June 30th, 2008 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI -
London, June 30 (ANI): UK and US guidelines explaining how much physical activity children need to improve their health and ward off obesity need to be revised, according to a new ...

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Tiger Woods daughter behind his comeback

June 11th, 2008 - 5:49 pm ICT by ANI -
London, June 11 (ANI): World No1 golfer Tiger Woods has revealed that life with daughter Sam Alexis, who will be a year old next week, helped him to recover from the ...

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Excessive mobile phone use linked to stress, sleep problems in teens

June 10th, 2008 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 10 (ANI): Researchers at Sahlgrens Academy in Gothenburg, Sweden, have found that teenagers who use mobile phones "excessively" are more prone to disrupted sleep, restlessness, stress and fatigue. The study, ...

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Cyclone relief aid moving to Myanmar, but not enough: UN

June 7th, 2008 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA New York, June 7 (DPA) Myanmar's military government has provided entry visas to 180 UN relief workers and authorised other international staff to provide assistance to victims of last month's Cyclone Nargis, ...

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Soon, hi-tech undies to save men from heart attack and stroke

June 5th, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne , June 5 (ANI): Men should get ready for new high-tech undies that would not only make women drool over them, but would also save them from health risks like ...

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Delhi’s elderly worried about finances, health: report

June 3rd, 2008 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Notwithstanding growing incidences of murder and loot targeting the elderly in the city, it is financial insecurity and health problems that worry the elderly citizens more, says ...

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Smoking less dangerous than crossing roads: Ex-British PM

May 30th, 2008 - 12:55 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 30 (ANI): Former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, an enthusiastic pipe and cigar smoker, considered smoking far less dangerous than crossing the road, and claimed that there was no ...

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Piercings can cause dental complications

May 26th, 2008 - 2:15 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Hamburg, May 26 (DPA) Body piercings, especially to the lips and tongue, can cause serious dental complications, according to research conducted by the University of Tel Aviv. In the study of 400 ...

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US plans a new big prison for its big plans in Afghanistan

May 18th, 2008 - 10:09 am ICT by admin -
Washington , May 17 (ANI): The Pentagon is planning to build a new 40-acre detention complex on the main American military base in Afghanistan , which means that the US intends ...

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Red Cross launches $50-mn appeal for Myanmar

May 16th, 2008 - 5:00 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Geneva, May 16 (DPA) The Red Cross launched an emergency appeal Friday for $50.8 million for Myanmar following Cyclone Nargis. "The cyclone was a monumental disaster and we are now facing a ...

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Oz kids under 16 need written parental consent for body piercings (Re-issue)

May 11th, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, May 11 (ANI): Kids under 16 would be banned from having any part of their body pierced without written parental consent under new laws to be introduced by the NSW ...

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Oz kids under 16 need written parental consent for body piercings

May 8th, 2008 - 7:45 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, May 8 (ANI): Kids under 16 would be banned from having any part of their body pierced without written parental consent under new laws to be introduced by the NSW ...

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Fixing up old home may increase your child’s health risks

May 5th, 2008 - 6:50 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, May 5 (ANI): Fixing up your old home might just increase your child's health risks due to exposure to lead, says a new study. The study from Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical ...

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Physical activity may lower health risks in aging men(Re-Issue)

April 20th, 2008 - 4:12 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Apr 20 (ANI): A regular physical activity can significantly reduce health risks among aging men, according to a new research. The new research suggest that moderate to vigorous physical activity may ...

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Physical activity may lower health risks in aging men

April 19th, 2008 - 2:51 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Apr 19 (ANI): A regular physical activity can significantly reduce health risks among aging men, according to a new research. The new research suggest that moderate to vigorous physical activity may ...

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German accelerator facility to investigate radiation risks for astronauts on Mars mission

April 15th, 2008 - 3:19 pm ICT by admin -
Berlin, April 15 (ANI): The European Space Agency (ESA) has chosen the GSI (Gesellschaft fur Schwerionenforschung) accelerator facility in Germany to assess radiation risks that astronauts will be exposed to on ...

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Your pet pooch may put you at risk of catching MRSA

April 14th, 2008 - 3:59 pm ICT by admin -
London, April 14 (ANI): They are considered mans best friend, but dogs might not be equally friendly to their masters health, says a new research. The research, commissioned by the Department for ...

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Health risks of combination HRT outweigh benefits for postmenopausal women

March 5th, 2008 - 2:27 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, March 5 (ANI): Latest findings by the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) have confirmed that the health risks of long-term use of combination hormone therapy wherein both estrogen and progestin are involved ...

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