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Child marriages are still a tradition in Ethiopia. Young brides, even below 10 years of age, are married off to adolescent boys and thus the cycle of ignorance, poverty, health hazards continue. Even in the modern globalised world there are remote...
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Physically or sexually abused kids are at a significantly higher risk of having asthma, according to a new study.
made popular Aug 31 2008
I recently read in the newspaper that women help in maintaining the so called “Glass Ceiling” that they lament about. Today also there is an article in...
made popular Aug 30 2008
The advantage of using two eyes to see the world around us has long been associated solely with our capacity to see in 3-D. Now, a new study from a scientist at...
made popular Aug 30 2008
Deaf people could one day have their hearing restored through a groundbreaking gene therapy technique, a new study suggests. By Roger Highfield.
made popular Aug 29 2008
Can’t help checking your partner’s text messages on the sly? You’re not alone, with an Australian survey showing one in three mobile phone users are...
made popular Aug 29 2008
A new Canadian study shows why “papa”, “daddy” and “mommy” are the only first words new-born babies understand.
The study,...
made popular Aug 27 2008
An unusual sex survey has found that Australians who enjoy bondage and discipline are not damaged or dangerous, and might even be happier than those who practise
made popular Aug 26 2008
Dogs have become more intelligent, and even learnt a sense of right and wrong, through spending time with humans, a study shows.
made popular Aug 21 2008
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A 1999 Merck & Co. study of its since-withdrawn painkiller Vioxx, touted to participating doctors and patients as meant to show whether Vioxx caused fewer stomach...
made popular Aug 18 2008
AP, New York
Media coverage of the economic downturn in the U.S. has lagged behind both economic activity and public interest, according to a study being released Monday by a...
made popular Aug 18 2008
You can look great in a swimsuit and still be a heart attack waiting to happen. And you can also be overweight and otherwise healthy.
made popular Aug 12 2008
Men who have sex with men are 19 times more likely to be infected with HIV than the general population, yet are ignored in many countries, an AIDS group said in a study...
made popular Aug 5 2008
Finally, they might have found why we feel so relaxed during religious ceremonies with incense smoke wafting around. Researchers have found that certain components...
made popular Aug 4 2008
American angst is now centered on gas prices, personal finances, unemployment, inflation, stagnant real estate, rather than the ongoing war in Iraq or the upcoming...
made popular Aug 2 2008
EATING or drinking a lot of products containing soy and isoflavones can result in reduced sperm count among men, a Harvard study has shown.
made popular Jul 30 2008
AP, New York
Patients in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease who performed better on a treadmill test had less atrophy in the areas of the brain that control memory,...
made popular Jul 28 2008
AP, New York
Patients with early Alzheimer’s disease who exercised regularly saw less deterioration in the areas of the brain which control memory, according to a study...
made popular Jul 27 2008
Consider this number: 10 million. That’s how many cases of cancer are diagnosed worldwide each year. Now consider this number: 15 million. That’s how many...
made popular Jul 27 2008
A recent study made headlines across the country: The “Tween and Teen Dating Violence and Abuse Study” was commissioned by Liz Claiborne and the National...
made popular Jul 25 2008
People infected with parasitic worms may be much more susceptible to the AIDS virus, according to a study published on Tuesday that may help explain why HIV has hit...
made popular Jul 24 2008
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Traveling to another country can often cause health discomfort especially when you travel to a country where the climate and social conditions are...
made popular Aug 9 2007
I have been keenly observing the latest WiFi trends in UK which is now agog with WiFi networks on the grounds that it causes health problems like cancer, headaches,...
made popular Dec 13 2006
A Queensland University of Technology academic is developing a pollution map, being compiled for identifying car and truck emission “hot spots” in...
made popular Oct 23 2006
More or less Call centers are fresh and highly spiced gateway to the world of career prospects in India. The career opportunity imparted by call centers is unsurpassed,...
made popular Oct 9 2006
You can find caffeine in your foods and drink items from your bed-tea to snacks and chocolates to soda. You can find it even in some medicines for headache. The U.S....
made popular Jun 20 2006
Soccer World Cup 2006 is on and healthy risks for fans too. Eye irritation and sleepless nights are the common problems for the soccer fans. Insufficient sleep leads to...
made popular Jun 19 2006
Chewing khat leaves is a social tradition in East Africa and Arabian Peninsula. According to experts at Heart Hospital in London, chewing it for the long time can cause...
made popular Jun 1 2006
Air fresheners and cleaning chemicals that are used indoors in small spaces can lead to health problems. A research study says that household cleaners and air...
made popular May 25 2006
Anywhere in Saudi Arab, if you venture out and trying spying beneath the loose dress worn by the Saudi Women you can see their tiers of flab moving up and down.
The...
made popular May 20 2006
Bangladesh is facing many problems while trying to counter the growing health hazards such as HIV. Other social issues like child marriage, women empowerment and the...
made popular May 17 2006
This is the puzzled and conflicting world of alcohol research. The past two decades of research suggests alcohol carries some health benefits if taken moderately.
It...
made popular May 9 2006
If you are disturbed with your health problems like rash, dryness, pain, and other STDs. The problems which you hesitate to discuss even with your doctor also. Just...
made popular Apr 28 2006
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