Health
Walk More to Cut Heart Attack and Stroke Risk, Study Suggests
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20 Years of Discovery: The Women’s Interagency HIV Study - See more at: http://blog.aids.gov/2013/12/20-years-of-discovery-the-womens-interagency-hiv-study.html#sthash.8WqjxHPH.dpuf
Twenty years ago, when most HIV/AIDS patients were men, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched the Women’s Interagency HIV Study (WIHS), observing women in the United States who are either HIV-infected or at risk for becoming infected. Since then, results from the WIHS have informed unique aspects of care and treatment for HIV-infected women worldwide as HIV/AIDS has spread globally and become equally prevalent among women and men.
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Early Elective Childbirth May Raise Health Risks for Babies, Moms: Study
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Crowd-sourcing Nepal’s rural healthcare
Many rural patients fall through the cracks.
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Sixty percent of 12th graders do not view regular marijuana use as harmful
Percentage who think regular marijuana use is harmful
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Dementia Risk Might Rise for Older Women With Heart Disease
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Could Deep Brain Stimulation Make Parkinson's Patients Better Drivers?
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Chinese Woman Dies of New Bird Flu Strain
Chinese authorities have announced the death of a 73-year-old woman in an eastern province who died after contracting a new strain of bird flu.
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E. Coli 'Superbug' May Pose Major Health Threat: Study
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Malaysia’s Public Health Policies assisting people who inject drugs are found to avert new HIV infections, save lives and reduce health care costs, according to a new study funded by the World Bank
Malaysia is combating an epidemic of HIV infections transmitted through sharing contaminated needles and syringes. In 2006, the government initiated limited programs of "harm reduction" interventions.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020