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France steps up H1N1 vaccination campaign

France steps up H1N1 vaccination campaign

A large proportion of a still sceptical French public will decide for itself this week whether to be inoculated against "swine flu" (H1N1 or influenza A as it’s more commonly called here) as the government’s vaccination campaign (...)

10 Nov. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

France gets the jab as flu vaccination starts

France gets the jab as flu vaccination starts

The campaign to vaccinate France’s population against "swine flu" (H1N1 or influenza A as it’s more commonly called here) began on Tuesday. And first in line to be injected are the one million or so health professionals working in (...)

21 Oct. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

French claim a breakthrough in the battle against snoring

French claim a breakthrough in the battle against snoring

Help could be at hand for those among us who suffer from snoring - both the "culprits" who noisily sleep their way through the night and their partners who have to endure the rumblings and snortings coming from the other side of the bed. On (...)

30 Sep. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

70% of UK contact lense guitly of bad hygiene habits

A recent study has found that approximately three quarters of contact lens wearers in the UK, have bad hygiene habits in relation to using their contact lenses, increasing the risk of eye infections. A recent study by the College of Optometrists has found (...)

26 Jun. 2009 | | Giada

A Typical College Student Has Difficulty Going Organic

A Typical College Student Has Difficulty Going Organic

It’s currently Week 7 in the UCLA quarter system, which means that the second round of midterms have arrived. Next week on Monday, I have my genetics midterm which will cover bacterial genetics, bacteriophage genetics, regulation of gene (...)

19 May. 2009 | | -MC-

Transsexualism no longer a "mental illness" in France

To coincide with the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) on May 17, the French minister of health, Roselyne Bachelot announced at the weekend that transsexualism in France would no longer be considered a mental disorder. In an (...)

18 May. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

The financial crisis aftermath: can health economic models be used to build up a new model?

The financial crisis aftermath: can health economic models be used to build up a new model?

The financial crisis led to a deep crisis in the economic organizations model as it has been widely known and shared for centuries. Organizations appear to be ill fitted for the coming challenges and common citizens’ aspirations. The health sector (...)

6 Apr. 2009 | | Zazen_koi

11th Hour Reprieve Today for One Mile of Planet Earth

Photo shows results of toxic aerial spray

An 11th hour lawsuit against the US Customs and Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security buys time for creatures of 1000 living species that are slated for demolition along a 1.1 mile stretch of the US-Mexico border. Residents of local (...)

26 Mar. 2009 | 3 comments | Billie Greenwood

The snowy baths in Budapest

Szabadsag Bridge

The baths of Budapest are wellknown around the world. Want to be wealthy ? here are the baths of Budapest The Gellért bath The Gellért hotel was built around a hot water thermal source. Gellért bath are really the top in thermal and medical baths, hot (...)

23 Mar. 2009 | 1 comment | Torvald

Scientology Cult Claims Another Victim

The Scientology cult’s former international chief of security, a man with multiple sclerosis, has died in Scientology’s "Rehabilitation Project Force" (RPF). The RPF is Scientology’s internal prison network. Uwe Stuckenbrock, a native of (...)

15 Oct. 2008 | 1 comment | Lilly von Marcab

Is a stronger federalism the answer for Canada?

Is the answer to Canada’s continued issues surrounding the distribution of power *and money* and the relationship between the provinces and the government in Ottawa a stronger federalism, where the competencies in education, immigration, and health (...)

4 Feb. 2008 | | AllPeopleUnite

Life - Whose Is It?

Life - Whose Is It?

Millions of people are starving in Third World countries, and billions others don’t have enough to eat or even clean drinking water. Their lives are so much harder than Westerners’ lives that it’s a wonder that they even endure. (...)

16 Jan. 2008 | | Bnei Baruch

Britney’s news are that important?

Britney’s news are that important?

Even though we all know that all the "stars" calls up our and media attention, are Britney’s news that important?, shouldn’t we pay more attention to other subjetcts rather than spending all that energy which could be much more (...)

16 Jan. 2008 | | micmac08USA

A proposal advocating the use of toxicogenomics as a test method for rapid screening of chemicals

The EU has acknowledged the fact that thousands of new chemicals have been allowed onto the market over the past several decades without due consideration for their potential deleterious effects on human health and the environment. Senior EU officials (...)

26 Nov. 2007 | | Antidote Europe

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