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Not So Pretty in Pink
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, health, politics, prevention, safety, society, women, protection )

Cal
- 1 day ago - motherjones.com
The uproar over new breast cancer screening guidelines
'Two People Die of TB Every Three Minutes'
Health & Wellness  (tags: tuberculosis, death, health, India, Education, research )

Sophie
- 2 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Every day, more than 5,000 people develop tuberculosis and nearly 1,000 people die, resulting in 2 deaths every 3 minutes.?
Yogis Not Feeling So Zen About New Regulations
Health & Wellness  (tags: law, government, rights, health, humans, ethics, healthcare, protection )

Cal
- 3 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Instructors don't like Virginia's plan to regulate, license would-be teachers
10 Common Myths About Eating Disorders
Health & Wellness  (tags: Food, Health, Diet, eating disorders )

Sophie
- 4 days ago - physicaltherapyassistantschools.org
General confusion and ignorance regarding eating disorders further isolates and shames sufferers who already feel misunderstood, escalating their anxiety levels and increasing the risk of serious injury.
Obama Orders 30,000-Troop Boost in Afghanistan
Health & Wellness  (tags: swine flu, clinic, health, private provider, H1N, vaccine )

Sophie
- 3 days ago - dailynews.com
Declaring "our security is at stake," President Barack Obama ordered an additional 30,000 U.S. troops into the long war in Afghanistan Tuesday night, nearly tripling the force he inherited as commander in chief.
Too Much Physical Activity May Lead to Arthritis, Study Suggests
Health & Wellness  (tags: Physical Activity, Arthritis, knees, abnormality )

Sophie
- 3 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Middle-aged men and women who engage in high levels of physical activity may be unknowingly causing damage to their knees and increasing their risk for osteoarthritis,
How Walking the Dog Beats Going to a Gym: It Gives You EIGHT Hours of Exercise a Week
Health & Wellness  (tags: Exercise, dog, gym, walk, healthcare )

Sophie
- 7 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
For those who are keen to keep fit but low on motivation, a personal trainer is often the best option. But the human version may not be the most effective. Dog owners get more exercise walking their pet than someone with a gym membership,
Global HIV Infections Down 17 Per Cent
Health & Wellness  (tags: HIV/AIDS, health, epidemic, Infection, 17 Per Cent )

Sophie
- 8 days ago - medicalnewstoday.com
A new report shows that global new HIV infection rates have fallen by 17 per cent and suggests that HIV prevention programmes are making a difference beyond the natural course of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
'Glow-in-the-Dark' Red Blood Cells Made From Human Stem Cells
Health & Wellness  (tags: Red blood cell, Human Stem, glowing, research )

Sophie
- 6 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Victorian stem cell scientists from Monash University have modified a human embryonic stem cell (hESC) line to glow red when the stem cells become red blood cells.
World AIDS Day: Punitive Laws Threaten HIV Progress
Health & Wellness  (tags: AIDS Day, prevention, Human Rights, universal access, 1st Dec, law, sex workers, global )

Sophie
- 4 days ago - hrw.org
HIV prevention efforts - and the promise of antiretroviral therapy as prevention - are being undermined by punitive laws targeting those infected with and at risk of HIV, Human Rights Watch said today on the eve of World AIDS Day.
 
 
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