Archive for the October 24, 2005
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As we all know the earthquake cannot be predicted but some certain safety tips can help save us from the risk of injury or even death. The data shows that the number one cause of
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TREE is one of the oldest friends of mankind. It shares a very intimate relationship with the human race developed over thousands of years. Trees have played a major role in shaping the ecology of
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Children of doctors and pharmacists are significantly less likely to be given antibiotics for common colds and viral respiratory infections compared with children in the general population, Taiwanese researchers report in the journal Pediatrics. Dr
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Unfortunately most proverbs and phrases like "Karela aur neem Charha" is valued today no more than a fossil and being completely erased from Urdu speaking people's minds. Similarly, utility of neem tree, leaves and wood
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To minimise risk of bird flu in Pakistan, proper poultry controls such as preventing wild birds getting into poultry houses and monitoring of the migratory patterns of wild birds should be ensured and it could
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Governments too often ignore risks of natural disasters like hurricanes and earthquakes and could save lives and billions of dollars with better planning, an international study said on October 20. Over the past century, the
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A plant-based compound using extracts of three herbs, dubbed the anti-asthma herbal medicine intervention (ASHMI), significantly improves lung function in patients with moderate to severe asthma. Moreover, the agent produces results comparable to those achieved
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Mental and social stimulation through play early in life appears to have lasting benefits in poorly nourished children with growth retardation. According to a study in The Lancet this week, mental stimulation at 9 to
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In patients experiencing an episode of highly elevated blood pressure, also known as acute hypertensive crisis, without organ damage, antianxiety treatment effectively lowers blood pressure (BP) and may be considered as a first step in
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It is healthier to walk along a busy road and breathe in exhaust fumes than to sit in the comfort of an air-conditioned car, a US researcher said on October 19. Robert Baker, president of
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