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The Death of Truth
OpEdNews WikiLeaks’ Moneybookers primary donation account was shut down after being placed on a blacklist in Australia and a “watch list” in the United States. Financial service … In the files it appears that the late Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi may … |
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Indian watchdogs pull J&J plant’s license on baby-powder sterilization issue
FiercePharma Exposure to the substance, used to make industrial chemicals and sterilize medical equipment, can cause a variety of health problems, including lung damage and nausea. Typically, baby powder is sterilized using steam, J&J spokeswoman Peggy Ballman … India regulators pull J&J plant licence on baby powder concerns – The Star OnlineThe Star Online |
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Obama’s opponents want to ‘cut his heart out and throw his liver to dogs …
Newstrack India During an appearance on NBC’s ‘The Chris Matthews Show’, he said that his opponents politically want to cut his heart out and throw his liver to the dogs. According to the Washington Times, Rather’s comments came after Obama embarked on a so-called … |
How to reduce chance of heart strokeTimes of IndiaAdd more greens: If your have a family history of a heart attack or stroke, eating extra-virgin olive oil or nuts regularly can reduce your risk by nearly 30 per cent, says a study. Likewise, people who…
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Toxic waste sites affect mortality
Health24.com Toxic waste sites with elevated levels of lead and chromium cause a high number of “healthy years of life lost” in individuals living near 373 sites located in India, Philippines and Indonesia, according to a study by a Mount Sinai researcher published … |
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Toxic waste sites in India cause ‘healthy years of life lost’
Deccan Chronicle Previous studies have shown that lead can cause neurological, gastrointestinal and cardiovascular damage, while those also exposed to high levels of chromium have a greater chance of developing lung cancer. “Our research shows that chemical pollutants … Toxic waste sites detrimental to health in India: ResearchEconomic Times Mount Sinai Researcher Presents Novel Findings in Environmental Health at the …Newswise (press release) |
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Such great heights
Northern Weekly “I contracted polio as a child in the mid-1950s and spent several months in an iron lung [an airtight metal tank that encased her body from neck to toes and forced her lungs to inhale and exhale through changes in air pressure].” Polio is a virus that … |
First womb-transplant baby set for arrival in January 2014Times of IndiaAccording to him, all the wombs will come from multi-organ donors and the women will have to wait at least a year to ensure their bodies do not reject the new organ before undergoi…
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India regulators pull J&J plant licence on baby powder concerns – The Star Online
The Star Online NEW YORK: Health officials in India have revoked Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) licence to make cosmetics at a plant outside Mumbai after they discovered the company had used an unauthorised process for sterilising its baby powder. J&J said in a statement … |
Times of IndiaHealth benefits of Surya NamaskaraTimes of IndiaSuryanamaskar or the Indian ritual of saluting the sun comprises a rhythmic combination of yogic postures and breathing exercises. The complete series includes 12 … muscles of the chest an…