Health
Austerity Seriously Affecting Health in Europe, North America
Austerity is having a serious effect on health in both Europe and North America - that's according to a team of researchers at U.S. and European universities. Rates of suicide, depression and infectious diseases are up, and even malaria, eradicated from most Western countries decades ago, has staged a comeback in Greece.
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16 Percent of U.S. High Schoolers Victims of Cyberbullying: Study
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Omega-3s No Help Against Age-Linked Eye Trouble: Study
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U.S. National Institutes of Health study uses Botox to find new wrinkle in brain communication
Botox, SNAREs and Brain Cell Communication - SNARE proteins (red, green and blue objects) are molecules found at most synapses throughout the body. They are known for their role in helping nerve cells send messages by releasing neurotransmitters. Dr. Wu and his colleagues used Botox and similar toxins to show that SNARES may also be important for retrieving synaptic message carriers.
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More than 270 000 pedestrians killed on roads each year
More than 270 000 pedestrians lose their lives on the world’s roads each year accounting for 22% of the total 1.24 million road traffic deaths. WHO is calling on governments to take concrete actions to improve the safety of pedestrians.
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More than 270 000 pedestrians killed on roads each year
More than 270 000 pedestrians lose their lives on the world’s roads each year accounting for 22% of the total 1.24 million road traffic deaths. WHO is calling on governments to take concrete actions to improve the safety of pedestrians.
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Outdoor Recess May Help Protect Kids From Nearsightedness
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Food, Skin Allergies on the Rise Among Children: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems
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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