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  • For Black Women, Breast Cancer Strikes Younger 7 Dec 2009 09:32 GMT
    ... Many African-American women don't fit the profile of the ... and progesterone receptors and won't respond to drugs that work by preventing the hormones from reaching ... growing fast and the intervals that we prescribe may not work," she says. "How can ...

  • Exhausted? Short of breath? It could be anemia 7 Dec 2009 07:16 GMT
    ... a genetic blood condition more common among AfricanAmericans than any other group. Severe anemia can ... internal bleeding from aspirin therapy or anti-inflammatory drugs. Others may have ulcers, polyps or diverticulitis. Efforts ... seem unrelated to anemia. If you are prescribed iron or vitamin supplements, take them. Your ...

  • Observer Christmas appeal 2009: make a change to Stella's life 7 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... Resistance Army (LRA). There were very few drugs in the health centre, and whatever it was they prescribed for Stella's nine-month-old daughter did not work. ... conflicts in this part of conflict-ravaged East Africa rarely grab the front page), it was ...

  • Obama's Sunday on Capitol Hill 6 Dec 2009 20:36 GMT
    ... doctors and nurses make too much, and drug companies set high prescription prices. A look at some sensible tactics ... talk to their parents about their multiple medications. Conflicts between family members and nursing home ...

  • Live and let live 6 Dec 2009 00:16 GMT
    ... the government even pays for it. Malaysia, Egypt and other Muslim countries allow such surgery ... to medical care. Many of the transsexuals self-prescribe hormone pills to change their body look. According to Prof ...

  • George Osborne's brother becomes a Muslim to marry his love of 14 years 6 Dec 2009 01:24 GMT
    ... doctor last year following allegations that he prescribed drugs to a friend, 'quietly married' Rahala Noor, 31, in ... men in Britain - and escaping to Africa with a lover. ...

  • Brother of Shadow Chancellor George Osborne becomes a Muslim 6 Dec 2009 08:48 GMT
    ... doctor last year following allegations that he prescribed drugs to a friend, 'quietly married' Rahala Noor, 31, in ... men in Britain - and escaping to Africa with a lover. ...

  • Psst! Wanna Buy Some Pills? 3 Dec 2009 00:41 GMT
    ... sildenafil, the raw material for illicit Viagra pills. This type of illegal activity became significant ... at Ben-Gurion Airport, I noticed the confiscated drugs that people had tried to smuggle in. ... that pharmaceutical crime involves not just counterfeiting prescription drugs. "There are food supplements claimed to ...

  • COMMENTARY: Health Care Crime: Phony Medications in Your Medicine Cabinet 1 Dec 2009 18:43 GMT
    ... COMMENTARY: Health Care Crime: Phony Medications in Your Medicine Cabinet With the Obama ... government to allow citizen's access to foreign prescription drugs should heed the concerns of the world's ...

  • Health Care Crime: Phony Medications In Your Medicine Cabinet 3 Dec 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... to fight counterfeiting of medicines. Combating counterfeit drugs requires the involvement of all parties in the ... to other regions of the world, notably Africa, according to participants from Nigeria and Ghana. ... and can be ordered easily without any prescription and any authentication of sources, making the ...

  • Why You May Need Cholesterol Drugs 4 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... says you should consider taking a cholesterol-lowering drug. Welcome to a big and fast-growing club. ... cholesterol-lowering drugs, making them the most frequently prescribed drugs in the country. The vast bulk ... The risk-benefit ratio trumps almost any other medication I can think of." But be warned: ...

  • Prescriptions: Senators to Propose Cost-Containment Measures 5 Dec 2009 01:45 GMT
    ... doctors and nurses make too much, and drug companies set high prescription prices. A look at some sensible tactics ... talk to their parents about their multiple medications. Conflicts between family members and nursing home ...

  • Nigeria's bank crisis and the limits of Sanusi's capitalist reforms 4 Dec 2009 17:42 GMT
    ... This explains why the Lamido Sanusi’s reform pills have at the beginning gained support from a ... to ask the question of whether Sanusi’s prescription is a departure from a ruinous road. ... working and poor people, in not only Africa but the whole world. This is the ...

  • Counterfeit Drugs On the Increase 2 Dec 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... there is a high prevalence of counterfeit drugs in Sub-Saharan Africa which ranges between 15% ... which have found frightening levels of substandard medication in the national drug supply chain in ... there was a mass withdrawal of widely prescribed antimalaria drugs from several pharmacies and licensed ...

  • Thousands unknowingly infected with HIV: Algerian NGO 1 Dec 2009 05:54 GMT
    ... the number of new cases transmitted through drug consumption has dropped," the UNAIDS coordinator in Ukraine ... that thousands of people in the north African country are unknowingly infected with the AIDS ... should be given earlier and even be prescribed to breastfeeding mothers. The WHO says adults ...


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