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fitness news , Font size Women's Health Obesity detonates cases of fatty liver and cirrhosis   - Reported, May 13, 2013   If during the last decade of your life you have suffered obesity, perhaps have experienced many of its bad consequences, but almost certainly will not have thought of a, usually circumvented, even by … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Personalized iron supply for pregnant women to ensure normal iron levels in their breast milk   - Reported, January 22, 2013   Because the characteristics of all body fluids depends on patient’s health status, is it possible that disadvantaged and socially vulnerable mothers may have lower … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Relief for Rotator Cuff Tears - Reported, May 08, 2013   NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- While athletes suffer from traumatic forms of the injury, for many others age is to blame for torn rotator cuffs. It’s believed millions of Americans over 60 suffer from one. Every … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Beating “Super Germs” With Breast Milk - Reported, May 03, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) – New research found a protein complex in breast milk, which is called Human Alpha-lactalbumin Made Lethal to Tumor Cells (HAMLET), can make drug-resistant “superbugs,” like MRSA, more sensitive … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Beating Heroin Addiction - Reported, May 08, 2013    (Ivanhoe Newswire) – In a study by The Scripps Research Institute, a new heroin vaccine has been shown to successfully prevent relapse in heroin addicted mice by stopping the drug’s psychoactive breakdown products from … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Healing With Harmony: Music In Medicine - Reported, April 26, 2013   GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Whether it’s pop, hip-hop, country, or classical, we all have favorite songs that make us move or simply move us. But could music help as we battle different diseases … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Teens and Adults Respond Differently to Dangerous “Bath Salts? - Reported, April 26, 2013   The latest drug craze amongst teens is the use of "bath salts." Poison control centers received over 2,000 calls last year for patients with delusions, hallucinations and paranoia … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Zheng Tian Wan Popular Chinese medicine could be fatal - Reported, April 19, 2013   A herbal medicine used by alternative practitioners to treat migraines could be fatal. Zheng Tian Wan is unregulated but is available in the UK, and it has been linked to serious health … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Your Breath: The New Health Fingerprint - Reported, April 04, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Can people’s breath tell others important information about them? According to a new study, yes it can. Swiss researchers discovered that not only can people’s exhaled breath be made into a … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Chemotherapy: What Does It Really Do? - Reported, April 05, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- We think we know, but do really understand chemotherapy? It's generally thought that anticancer chemotherapies works like antibiotics do, by directly killing off what's harmful. But new … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Text4baby Russia Celebrates its one-year anniversary   - Reported, 19 March 2013   Text4baby Russia, a maternal and child health text-messaging service run by the Health and Development Foundation, celebrates its one-year anniversary on February 20. The program, SMSmame in Russian, … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health SARS-Like Virus Kills Two More People in Germany and Britain - Reported, March 27, 2013   The mysterious SARS-like virus that appears to be originating in the Middle East has claimed two more victims after people died from the infection in Germany and in Britain. Their deaths brings to … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health French scientists urge caution over HIV 'cure'   - Reported, March 22, 2012   US scientists say they have cured a baby born with HIV for the first time, in a case that could lead to significant advancements in treatment for infected children. But the two leading HIV specialists … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health France investigates Diane-35 acne drug after deaths   - Reported, March 9, 2012   France’s health regulator has opened an inquiry into acne drug Diane-35, which is also used as a contraceptive, after four deaths linked to the drug in the past 25 years. Health regulator ANSM … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Contraceptive pills kill 20 every year in France   - Reported, March 27, 2012   Every year in France, the use of contraceptive pills cause some 2,500 accidents and 20 deaths. This is the finding of the National Agency for the Safety of Drugs and Health Products (ANSM). ANSM’s … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health One Concussion Can Cause Brain Damage - Reported, March 13, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) – A new study reveals that a single blow to the head may cause some lasting structural damage to the brain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year in the U.S., 1.7 … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Fight Asthma by Eating Bitter Foods? - Reported, March 07, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A team of scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School have found substances that give some foods their bitter flavors can also act to reverse the contraction of airway cells. This … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Saving Sight Without Surgery: Macular Holes - Reported, March 08, 2013   PHILADELPHIA, Penn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- They happen when fibers in the eye pull away and tear the retina. Macular holes can threaten vision and force people to go under the knife to save their sight. While surgery … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health An Aspirin a Day Keeps Melanoma Away? - Reported, March 12, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Taking aspirin daily can lower your risk of heart attack, but new research is now suggesting that women who take aspirin have a reduced risk of developing melanoma too! The research suggests that … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Half of Fukushima children now have thyroid disorders: A study   - Reported, 26 February  2013   Not much information comes out of Japan about Fukushima anymore, and the American MSM seems to have forgotten what watered down reporting they had done earlier. But the human suffering has … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Japanese scared of smog from China.   - Reported, 26 February  2013   The Japanese environment ministry's website has been overloaded as worried users log on to try to find out what is coming their way. "Access to our air-pollution monitoring system has been almost impossible since last … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Let old people die sooner so they are not a burden on govt: Japan's Dy PM   - Reported, 26 February  2013   Japan's deputy prime minister has a novel, if not insensitive and grisly, suggestion for saving his bankrupt country money: Let old people die sooner so they are no longer a … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Curing Blindness with Darkness - Reported, February 18, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) – We rely on our sense of sight every day to take in and understand the world around us, but some people must grow up without the important sense, such as those with a visual impairment called amblyopia. … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Depression & Alcoholism: What Comes First? - Reported, February 14, 2013   (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The famous question, what came first, the chicken or the egg, can now be applied to alcoholism. Problem drinkers can have depressive symptoms, but do they drink because they are depressed … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health High-Risk Sexual Behavior among Women in Botswana   - Reported, January 26, 2013   Health services, especially those supporting women and children, were severely disrupted, with over 35% of facilities destroyed or heavily damaged. To assess the impact of the conflict on the health status … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Pregnancy and Breast-Feeding in Botswana   - Reported, January 26, 2013   Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) used to prevent in utero and intrapartum mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is among the most successful public health … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Factors Associated with Obesity Among Women in Bahrain.   - Reported, January 24, 2013   Chronic disease burdens on society are expected to rise in the future, alongside the increasing and aging population. Osteoarthritis (OA) is common among the elderly, with a global impact; ranks fourth … [Read more...]

fitness news , Font size Women's Health Attitudes of Bahraini women towards the menopause   - Reported, January 24, 2013   A sample of 420 women who attended a physical fitness program run by General Organization for Youth and Sport, was selected to study the association between obesity and some factors among adult females in … [Read more...]