A new study found that being overweight is more detrimental to women than it is to men. In both men and women, being overweight causes an increased risk of health problems. However, in women, the risk is about twice as great.
The researchers are uncertain as to why the risk is greater in women. One theory […]
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“I know people who work for pharmaceutical companies and they love their jobs. They make great money, work in a stable and growing industry, call on professionals, sell technically advanced products, have great benefits and they even drive a company car!” Do you want a job like this?
Secrets of a pharmaceutical sales recruiter revealed
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NewsMax.com Wires- July 26, 2006. NEW YORK — Dietary supplementation with the amino acid L-arginine may improve the physical fitness of heart failure patients by enhancing their endurance to exercise, according to a study.
Heart failure is a condition characterized by an enlarged heart that pumps blood inefficiently, resulting in breathlessness and fluid accumulation in the […]
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This study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that more than a third of medical malpractice lawsuits are unfounded (37%). It also found that for every dollar spent on compensation for the victims, 54 cents was spent on litigation costs. According to the authors:
The vast majority of expenditures go toward litigation over errors […]
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Researchers report in the July/August issue of Child Development that reading to very young children improves language and cognitive development. In other words, reading to children is good. Well, to quote Gomer Pyle, “surprise, surprise, surprise.”
But on a more serious note, this type of research is necessary and vital in order to help the government set […]
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The pharmaceutical companies Bristol-Myers Squibb and Gilead Sciences have announced plans t o create a one-a-day pill for AIDS therapy. This will have a dramatic, positive effect upon the treatment of AIDS, making compliance much easier. The pill will cost about $1200 USD a month, although it will be made at greatly reduced […]
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