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Beware those who are on diabetes drug Lantus!
Sreeja, Mumbai
The crores of diabetes patients across the world who use the diabetes drug Lantus, beware! Before you...
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A man has died and more than 150 people have taken ill on board a cruise liner berthed in Invergordon, Easter Ross.
The vomiting bug, norovirus, is thought to have...
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Looks can kill. I recall telling a friend of mine way back in the early nineties that Michael Jackson hated himself for being black. I had based this statement on the...
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When Martin Jones met his wife four years ago, he never imagined that one day he would get to see what she looked like.
The 42-year-old builder was left blind after an...
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Kenya is on high alert now that the first case of swine flu has been detected. The case happens to be a British student who among others are in the country on a...
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Web workers face various health issues. Here are 50 resources that address lack of exercise, eating disorders, stress, and more.
made popular Jun 23 2009
The Tunisian government has announced that the first case of H1N1 virus, or Swine flu, has been registered in the country. Such a case is the first in the Maghreb...
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Women in Africa are being sterilised without their consent after being told the procedure is a routine treatment for Aids, a lawsuit will claim.
Forty HIV-positive...
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The nationwide initiative — funded by the United States government and implemented by global charity ‘Population Services International’ (PSI) —...
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9 cases of H1N1 virus were confirmed in the Jordanian Kingdom. Jordan discovered and announced the first case of infection on Monday, and the number quickly increased...
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Health officials assuring citizens of availability of swine flu medicines. Over the past weekend, mobile phone text messages were sent with the message that swine flu...
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Scientists are genetically modifying a bizarre looking Mexican salamander, which according to ancient mythology is a transformed Aztec god, in the hope its ability to...
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Beware of These Numbing Cream Manufacturers!
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The Food and Drug Administration warned five medication...
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The adult film industry said it was the first case since the 2004 outbreak, the LA Times reported.
In fact, 22 performers have tested positive, including last...
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Venezuela’s Health Ministry said Friday it banned sales of Coca-Cola Zero because the company failed to declare that the no-calorie soft drink uses an artificial...
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Greece will impose a tobacco ban in public places on July 1 in its third attempt in a decade to stamp out the habit in Europe’s biggest-smoking nation, the health...
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Thousands of patients are dying unnecessarily because hospital doctors are missing the signs of kidney failure, a national inquiry reports today.
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The oldest himan had died aged 134 couple hours ago. Moloko Temo lived all her life in Limpopo Province of South Africa.
If Temo was born in 1874 she is almost...
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This article goes exclusively for Shimla .
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Children on medicine for attention deficit disorder scored higher on academic tests than their unmedicated peers in the first large, long-term study suggesting this...
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Baseball authorized nearly 8 percent of its players to use drugs for ADHD last season, which allowed them to take otherwise banned stimulants.
made popular Jan 9 2009
AP, New York
ADHD was on the rise in the baseball again last season.
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AP, Chicago
The nation’s largest pediatricians’ group says most children getting attention-deficit drugs don’t need heart screening with electrocardiogram tests,...
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More older children are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder while the rate is holding steady for children under 12, according to a government...
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AP, Chicago
Children and teens with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder fared no better on St. John’s wort than they did on dummy pills in a government study, another...
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AP, New York
Children should be screened for heart problems with an electrocardiogram before getting drugs like Ritalin to treat hyperactivity and attention-deficit disorder, the...
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Crucial parts of brains of children with attention deficit disorder develop more slowly than other youngsters’ brains, a phenomenon that earlier brain-imaging...
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If you find your preschool and early school child hyperactive, inattentive or impulsive, keep a check on the ‘cocktails of food additives’ in his diet and...
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Here’s some good news for folks faceing the Attention Deficit disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) problems.
There are several ways...
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A recent study conducted by professionals at the University of Berkeley reveals that the use of drugs to treat ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder has...
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A child with ADHD or Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is often difficult to handle. Actually, ADHD is a condition that makes it difficult for children to...
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Here is another reason to encourage the pregnant women to throw away that ciggie. Keep in mind that every puff that you take in will bring your kid a step closer to...
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Here’s another reason for pregnant women to take care of themselves and the life in their womb so that they give birth to a healthy baby and save him/her from...
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Premature babies are at three times more risk to develop hyperactive behavior than normal babies are. According to the Danish researchers, babies born at 34 to 36 weeks...
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For some, the United States is in the middle of a commercial renaissance. Most of the people here nurture ideas to start some venture of his own almost every day....
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A study conducted by Texas Tech University in Lubbock with an aim to determine if viewing TV habits in kindergarten kids leads to attention deficit-hyperactivity...
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Children are the future of our country and so it is essential and also the responsibility of the state to take care of their health. However, many of the children today...
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Blake Taylor, 19, poses for a photograph on the campus of University of California in Berkeley, Calif., Friday, April 24, 2009. Taylor has been on medication since he was diagnosed with ADHD at age 5.
