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Noise Is Hurting Our Health In More Ways Than We Realize
A team of researchers from the U.S. and Europe analyzed published literature on the effects of noise on health, and found associations between noise and heart disease, cognitive performance, sleep problems and hospital patient outcomes. This is all in...
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Anti-Cancer vaccine for Laos
A programme to vaccinate girls against the virus that causes cervical cancer has begun in Laos, South East Asia. It's one of nearly a dozen developing nations where the HPV vaccine is being introduced in the coming year as part of a scheme to enable poorer...
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Tiny wireless pacemaker due to be launched in Europe
A miniaturised, wireless pacemaker that can be inserted into the body without invasive surgery has been given approval for use in the European Union. Developed by US start-up Nanostim, the device is designed to be implanted intravenously directly in the...
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Cancer costing European Union countries 'billions'
Cancer costs countries in the European Union 126bn euro (£107bn) a year, according to the first EU-wide analysis of the economic impact of the disease. The charity Cancer Research UK said it was a "huge burden". The figures, published in the Lancet Oncology,...
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Estimate doubled for vCJD carriers in UK
Twice as many Britons as previously thought could be carrying the human form of "mad cow" disease, variant CJD. Researchers believe one in 2,000 people in the UK is a carrier of the disease linked to eating contaminated beef. Their estimate in the BMJ...
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Mexican man with Asperger's syndrome wins court battle
A 25-year-old Mexican with the autistic condition Asperger's has won the right to make key decisions about his life without parental consent. The Supreme Court ruled in favour of Ricardo Aldair by four votes to one. Mr Aldair said that Mexican legislation...
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Jennifer Aniston Chops Her Hair Into Short Bob After Brazilian Blowout Snafu
Jennifer Aniston, Video, Jennifer Aniston Haircut, Jennifer Aniston Bob, Jennifer Aniston Hair Photos, Jennifer Aniston Bob Cut, Jennifer Aniston Chops, Jennifer Aniston Chops Hair, Jennifer Aniston Chops Her Hair, Jennifer Aniston Cut, Jennifer Aniston...
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Is This The Secret To Better Self Esteem Health
You didn't feel good about your appearance. You weren't exercising or eating right. Your job was drudgery and your life was boring. All of us experience periods when we're down on ourselves, when nothing we do seems good enough, and it seems everyone...
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Why Do Sore Muscles Feel Worse On The Second Day?
Typically, it's "untrained" muscles that ache days later, says Stovitz, which is why you might be more likely to feel sore the second or third day after a workout you've never done before, or why athletes experience DOMS at the beginning of their seasons,...
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Where 6 Signs It's More And Than A Cold
When you're under the weather, it can be tempting to skip going to the doctor and instead huddle in bed with your favorite blanket. Though that approach might be fine for treating the common cold, it won't work so well for more severe ailments. It's common...
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Iraqi Kurds Baghdad Gov’t Set To Discuss
A trilateral mechanism had not been institutionalized yet, but Turkish officials would get involved in bilateral talks between the central government and Iraqi Kurds whenever parties asked for it, the source said. Meanwhile, Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul Kareem...
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Almost 600 Under - 16s Take Up Smoking
Figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that each day, around 1,000 US teenagers under the age of 18 become daily cigarette smokers. Now, new research estimates that almost 600 children under the age of 16 begin smoking every...
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Blood test 'detects sepsis in hours'
A rapid blood test to diagnose blood poisoning, or sepsis, at the hospital bedside could potentially save thousands of lives, say researchers. Early studies at King's College London suggest the condition can be diagnosed in two hours using a simple blood...
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Air pollution 'still harming Europeans' health'
Air pollution is continuing to damage European citizens' health and the environment, latest figures show. The European Environment Agency (EEA) listed tiny airborne particles and ozone as posing a "significant threat". However, the authors said nations...
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Check for blood in urine, urges kidney cancer campaign
If you see blood in your urine, even if it is just once, it could be a sign of cancer, a public health campaign warns. Kidney cancer diagnoses have risen by a third in the past 10 years in England. And the death toll has increased by 7%, with about 3,500...
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Apparently 90 Percent Of Us Show Up To Work Sick
It's not that they don't know it's not the healthy decision. Compared to last year, more employees said they understand how long the flu is contagious for, where germs congregate in the office and how long the virus can live on those shared surfaces....
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Lazio - Trabzonspor Super League Match 12.12.2013
Play 11 matches in the UEFA Champions League this season and wins from nine of these matches , 2 representatives from the left in the draw Trabzonspor , last week in Group J match away to Lazio in the Italian team will encounter . Trabzonspor with Lazio...
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Texas Sued sur le droit avortement Wendy Davis ont tenté de bloquer
Trois grandes libertés civiles et des groupes de femmes ont déposé une plainte vendredi contre la nouvelle loi sur l'avortement Texas que le sénateur état Wendy Davis célèbre retardé par une obstruction marathon.Planned Parenthood , le Centre pour les...
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Lettre ouverte aux parents de la Stephentown 300
Au lieu de traîner vos enfants de retour de s'excuser et nettoyer le gâchis, vous fustigé Brian Holloway, a menacé de Firebomb sa maison, et maintenant l'intention de le poursuivre en justice. Pour quoi faire? Pour l'identification de vos enfants en ligne....
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Que Liane Weintraub, directeur général de la marque Tasty, peut enseigner à tout le monde balance
Que faut-il pour atteindre le sommet - sans perdre votre centre? Notre «Making It Work " profils de la série à succès, les femmes dynamiques qui sont remarquables dans leur domaine, éplucher les «comment» de leur travail et de leur vie , emportant leçons...