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UAE Yet to Create Complete Smoke-free Environment
Clove Cigarettes News Blog | December 13th 2009 by Yohanes Ferry
Despite key strides in implementing tobacco control policies sans legislation, the UAE is yet to take effective measures to create a smoke-free public environment as per the World Health Organisation’s requirements. The second Global Tobacco Ep read more
Does Any Natural Cure for Head Louse Work?
Lice Shampoo | December 13th 2009
The infection rate for head louse continues to explode around the world with no indication that this epidemic will slow anytime soon. The problem is that kids bring home head lice from the local day care centers or school. This in turn infects at read more
Shocking New Trailer for "The Crazies" Remake
Buzzes Cafe | December 13th 2009 by jack steven
A fresh sneak peek at virus outbreak thriller "The Crazies" has been shared through a new trailer. Highlighted on how the inhabitants in a small city turn into zombie-like mindless killers and a couple who tries to survive from the danger, this one read more
"The U": Miami Football Profiled In ESPN’s 30 For 30…
Healthy Building and Fnishing | December 12th 2009 by kodrat hidayat
Tonight, ESPN airs “The U,” the latest installment of its 30 for 30 series. “The U” is documentary about the legendary University of Miami football teams from the 1980s. Billy Corben, director of the 2006 documentary Cocaine C read more
Louie
American Wayfarer | December 12th 2009 by Charles Edward Merrimon
Our 15 year old nephew Louie was rushed by his parents to a Cebu hospital last week with Dengue fever. As most of you know it’s nothing fool with. My wife’s brother, his Dad noticed his symptoms with chills and a high fever on Thurs read more
"Children in US Hungry. Epidemic." Misdiagnosis?
Inside Whole Food Nation | December 12th 2009
Huffington Post leads today with:'SILENT EPIDEMIC'Number Of US Children Going Hungry SoarsShe links to "Missing more than a meal" in the Washington Post, where there are links to many more stories of growing numbers of children and teens fe read more
"Children in US Hungry. Epidemic." Misdiagnosis?
New School Marketing by Kim Klaver | December 12th 2009
This is a bit off topic, but they are marketing, and it's the wrong thing. Bad.Huffington Post leads today with:'SILENT EPIDEMIC'Number Of US Children Going Hungry SoarsShe links to "Missing more than a meal" in the Washington Post, where there are read more
Child Hunger Is A Complex Problem (It's More Than Just Food)
The Frustrated Teacher | December 12th 2009 by TFT
The hunger problem, like the achievement gap, is more complicated than one might think due to multiple factors that Americans are not equipped to deal with; unequipped due to consumerism, selfishness, and an inability to hold 2 thoughts in one's head read more
Fast Method for Preparing Flu Vaccine: Use Bioreactors Instead of…
Interesting finds | December 12th 2009 by Jason
A shortage of flu vaccines may soon become a problem of the past. Researcher Manon Cox has developed an alternative process for producing large quantities of safe and effective vaccines at twice to four times the usual speed. The process is based on read more
2009 top news stories in Japan
世論 What Japan Thinks | December 12th 2009 by Ken Yasumoto-Nicolson
It’s getting towards the end of the year, so let’s have a look back at the top news and items from 2009 in this survey from Marcomill Inc. Demographics Over the 4th and 5th of December 2009 1,000 members of the Macromill monitor group com read more
Movie - The Crazies (2010)
HD Movie Trailers | December 12th 2009 by worldbeauty
A husband and wife in a small Midwestern town find themselves battling for survival as their friends and family descend into madness in The Crazies. A mysterious toxin in the water supply turns everyone exposed to it into mindless killers and the aut read more
Top 10 Foods and Drinks for Cancer Prevention
Cancer Related News | December 12th 2009 by pasaway ako
Cancer is such a staggering epidemic–the sheer number of people affected by the disease is as heartbreaking as it is mystifying. As we are slowly learning more about the causes, we are beginning to learn more about preventive measures. In term read more
iHATEheadaches.org – Ira Shapira
Wisdom Teeth Removal | December 11th 2009
Recently launched is a new website http://www.ihateheadaches.org/. This website is run by Dr. Ira Shapira a dentist in Gurnee, Illinois. People should take CAUTION when viewing this site. First, the site serves as a promotion tool for Dr. Ira Shapi read more
importance of weight loss
How To Reduce Body Fat Fast & Naturally | December 11th 2009 by jane
To date, obesity is affecting millions of people all over the world. In fact, it has reached epidemic levels in the United States. read more
WHO Report: Governments Not Doing Enough to Protect Citizens from…
Clove Cigarettes News Blog | December 11th 2009 by Yohanes Ferry
A new report released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) finds that, even as the global toll of tobacco grows, most governments are falling short in implementing the policies required by the international tobacco control treaty, the Framewo read more
Detroit-area pet theft on the rise this holiday season
PetKeyBlog | December 11th 2009 by Julia
According to the Discovery Channel, approximately two million pets are stolen each year, and only about ten percent of them ever return home. In the metro-Detroit area, stolen dogs have become almost epidemic. For example, on Tuesday December 8 a si read more
Flu Watch Dec. 11 - What Swine Flu ISN’T Doing this Week
openmarket.org | December 11th 2009 by Khue
New infections are way down this week to only about 480 reported by CDC-monitored labs, compared to 1,370 just the week before and 11,470 at the height of the epidemic. So that’s a drop of 65% in one week and a plummet of 96% from the height. D read more
BMJ Editor Bitch Slaps* Roche
Pathophilia | December 11th 2009 by B. Martin, MD
What do we want? Raw data! When do we want it? Now! In the midst of the 2009 pandemic influenza epidemic, BMJ editor Fiona Godlee takes Roche to task for not supplying the necessary data to confirm or refute... read more
H1N1 attacks deep into the lungs
Restora-tive | December 11th 2009 by mia_only
The 2009 flu pandemic is a global outbreak of a new strain of H1N1 influenza virus, often referred to as "swine flu" in the media. Although the virus, first detected in April 2009, contains a combination of genes from swine, avian (bird), and human i read more
importance of weight loss
Product Review | December 11th 2009 by Lina Patricionita
To date, obesity is affecting millions of people all over the world. In fact, it has reached epidemic levels in the United States. And more and more people are becoming obese all over the world. Obesity is simply defined as having excessive amount o read more
Reuters top photos (part 2)
Movie Carpet | December 11th 2009 by Smith Stone
Hole in the ice water for baptism at the monastery in Rostov the Great (January 19, 2009). REUTERS / Thomas Peter “Oasis of the seas” – the world’s largest cruise liner heading for Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (November 13, read more
Tax sugary drinks to fight the flab, says expert
papatodd.com | December 11th 2009 by papatodd
A nutrition expert who has advised the U.S. government and health policy makers around the world, Barry Popkin says the epidemic of obesity and weight gain sweeping the globe could be slowed dramatically if people revised the mantra “you are wh read more
An Interview With Anne Jackson
Presbymergent Musings | December 11th 2009 by Leon Bloder
Anne Jackson is a self-described Christian author, blogger, speaker and activist. She is the author of the best-selling Zondervan release Mad Church Disease: Overcoming the Burnout Epidemic (2009), she serves on staff at Cross Point Church in N read more
Mandy Moore @ amfAR Cinema Against AIDS in Dubai
Chugs and Jugs | December 11th 2009 by Chugs and Jugs
Also appearing at the event were chaired Christina Ricci and Matt Dillon. Mandy Moore performed. The Foundation for AIDS Research, is dedicated to ending the global AIDS epidemic through innovative research and teams up with the entertainment com read more
MercatorNet Calls It Evidence-Based Ethics. I Call It Bogus Intui…
All About Baby-Parenting | December 11th 2009 by sudahlah
Sometimes you just have to call it like you see it. I was intrigued to see that the third most popular post on the "bioethics" blog MercatorNet was entitled, "Who's the real expert?" and I was astonished to learn a multitude of answers ranging fro read more
The Only Medicine for Selfishness
ANGELO SUBIDA | December 11th 2009
As I’ve shared in my recent post, selfishness is a persistent disease of human nature. For thousands of years, this epidemic disease has continued to afflict and distort people’s thinking and choices. By nature, we do all tend to approach life read more
Namibia Launches Campaign To “Break The Chain”
OneLove Southern Africa | December 11th 2009 by Damaria Senne
Namibia has embarked on a media campaign to break the chain of HIV transmissions driven by the practice of having more than one sexual partner. Multiple and concurrent partnerships (MCP) has been identified as one of the key drivers of the epidemic read more
Basics Of Bulk REO Investment
Dental Online Marketing Blog | December 11th 2009
The weakness of the U.S. economy has given rise to the largest epidemic of foreclosures in American history. But challenge always gives rise to opportunity, and opportunistic real estate investors are rising to the challenge. This new opportunity - k read more
Alcohol abuse leads to increased HIV infections
OneLove Southern Africa | December 11th 2009 by Damaria Senne
Excessive alcohol abuse amongst Namibians is one of the main causes fuelling the spread of HIV and AIDS, according to a 2008 report on the behavioural and contextual factors driving the epidemic in Namibia, says The Namibia Economist. “A recent stu read more
What ever happened to toxic mold?
pestcemetery | December 10th 2009 by The Bug Doctor
It doesn’t seem all that long ago when meetings were being called, informational flyers were sent and the nightly news had at least one story about the dreaded new wave of death that was sweeping the country. Stachybotrys chartarum also known read more
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