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- Thomas Szasz
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Women With Attractive Faces Have Low Levels of Stress HormoneWomen with attractive faces have lower levels of stress hormone and are also more fertile compared to other ... -
Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in Womb Makes Kids AntisocialChildren who are exposed to second hand smoking were more likely to develop physically aggressive characteristics and become ... -
AIDS Cure may be Possible for Some, Say ScientistsTop AIDS scientists have said a cure for AIDS might not work for all people but might be able to cure some ... -
Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood Repealed in CanadaCanadian health authorities have announced new rules making men who have not had sex with men in the past five years eligible to donate ... -
Controversial Stem Cell Therapy Approved in ItalyA law that allows limited use of a controversial type of stem cell therapy has been approved by lawmakers in ... -
Study Highlights RNA-Based Classification System for Colorectal CancerA study highlights a novel transcriptome-based classification of colon cancer that improves the current disease ... -
Trial Finds Biodegradable Stent is Non-Inferior to Drug-Eluting StentA new imaging substudy reveals that the Orsiro stent demonstrated non-inferiority to the Xience Prime everolimus-eluting ...
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Cyclic Vomiting SyndromeCyclic vomiting syndrome is a condition where a person suffers from repeated episodes of severe vomiting, but is normal between episodes. Cyclic ... -
AntibioticsAntibiotics are among the most used and abused medications. This article explains some general features about ... -
Foods to Help You Lose WeightFad diet, tried them all but did not get the expected results? Here’s why. Developing healthier eating habits will not only help you lose weight, but ... -
Needlestick InjuriesA needlestick injury is a common occupational hazard that occurs when the skin has been pierced by a needle or a sharp ... -
AtherosclerosisAtherosclerosis is a condition in which the arteries become hard and narrow, leading to restricted blood ... -
Crab Lice / Pubic Lice / PediculosisPubic lice (Phthirus pubis) are tiny ectoparasites that are commonly seen in areas with coarse hair on the human body such as the pubis, armpit and ... -
Top 10 Weight Loss Myths and FactsIncomplete understanding of right eating pushes an individual to adopt wrong practices that sideline healthy weight loss ...
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How Safe are Your Drugs? Q&A with Drug Safety ExpertJim Tizzard, CEO, TAKE Life Sciences discusses pharmacovigilance, of monitoring pharma products, identifying possible risks and side effects, ... -
Women With Low BMI are More Prone to EndometriosisThe findings of a recent research suggest that women who have a low BMI are an increased risk of ... -
Eat Small Breakfast and Lose Weight Quickly!Against the popular belief of having heavy breakfast, eating small portion of food at breakfast is helpful in losing weight. According to scientists ... -
Micronutrient Enriched Wheat Steamed Bread is Beneficial for Diabetes PatientsA new Jizi439 wheat variety steamed bread developed by Chinese scientists may prevent and treat ... -
Discarded Kidneys Can Be Used to Generate New Kidneys for Transplantation - Dawn of a New Era in Regenerative Medicine ResearchKidney shortage may now have a new solution - use discarded organs as scaffolding to generate new kidneys in the ... -
Flavored Toothbrush for a Pleasant MorningA toothbrush that freshens you up as you brush may soon be in the ... -
Stroke Survivors Need Emotional SupportAbout 152,000 individuals in England are affected by stroke annually. The repercussions of stroke include both physical disability and emotional ...
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Prostatitis Symptom Score CalculatorProstatitis is a painful inflammation of the prostate gland. Use this anonymous test to find out if you have symptoms of prostatitis and calculate ... -
American Pregnancy Diabetes Calculator or Gestational Diabetes CalculatorAmerican pregnancy diabetes calculator cautions you about the chance of having diabetes when you are pregnant. Pregnancy Diabetes can affect both the ... -
Virginity CalculatorAre you curious to know how you compare with others of your age when it comes to losing your virginity - if so use our 'virginity calculator' and ... -
Pulse Rate During Physical ExertionUse the Pulse Rate During Physical Exertion Calculator to know the safe pulse rate range and the maximum pulse rate (Danger Zone) during exercise or ... -
Nutritional AssessmentNutritional Assessment Calculator helps to find out if you child is undernourished or ... -
Activity Calorie CalculatorFor your normal daily activities find out your calorie requirements. Increasing the number of activities can help you burn more ... -
Life Stress MeterAn interactive lifestyle tool to check out ‘how stressful your life is’ in this competitive and fast paced ...
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Quiz on RashRashes are of varied types, color and texture. What causes a rash and what are its consequences? Learn more from this quiz on rashes. ... -
Quiz on High CholesterolA high cholesterol level by itself does not cause any symptoms; symptoms arise from the complications of high cholesterol. Here is a quiz that will ... -
Quiz on TeaMost people relate to tea as a refreshing drink that keeps tiredness at bay. From its discovery in China to its spread to the rest of the word, ... -
Quiz on FluInfluenza (or rather, the flu) is a cold weather infectious condition that affects the young and old alike. Though most reported cases are mild, ... -
Quiz on Weight LossIf you thought fried foods, processed foods and potato are the bad guys in your weight loss plan, you thought right! Take this quiz and find out what ... -
Quiz on HeadacheEvery head has its own headache - Arab Proverb quotes Who has never suffered from a headache? Check your knowledge on how much you ... -
Quiz on Drug AbuseDrug abuse often starts with experimentation of a drug and results in problems at home, workplace and in relationships. Take this quiz to test your ...
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