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Pills Against Insomnia Cause Sleepwalking |
 ...Ambien and Lunest are often prescribed sleeping pills. These pills, however, cause the most strange side effects. The Food and Drug Administration reported yesterday such strange behavior as eating or driving while asleep.
These reports have provoked the F.D.E. to order the drug makers to make certain fliers for such sleeping drugs, where patients could read detailed instructions on how to use them.
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A Trojan-horse strategy selected to fight bacteria |
 ...Researchers at the University of Washington have probably found a way to defeat the bacteria, which become more and more resistant to drugs. A new method of fighting such bacteria was recently used and it proved to be successful on mice.
One of the problems of today's medical researches is the fact that bacteria become more and more resistant to antibiotics. The medicine cannot provide an effective drug to kill all the c... |
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Alcohol kills faster than ecstasy |
 ...A new drug list was revised by Britain's drug experts to reveal that alcohol and tobacco put your health at greater risk than such dangerous drugs as LSD, cannabis and ecstasy.
Experts conducted a new all-compassing research with the government top advisory committee involved to make a shocking conclusion on the harm of regular tobacco and alcohol.
A modern classification of drugs doesn't reflect the real situatio... |
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France Will not Put a Ban on Skinny Models |
 ...of gaining weight. Individuals with anorexia often control body weight by voluntary starvation, purging, vomiting, excessive exercise, or other weight control measures, such as diet pills or diuretic drugs. It primarily affects young adolescent girls in the Western world and has one of the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric condition, with approximately 10% of people diagnosed with the condition eventually dying d... |
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USA Workers Allowed to Use Marijuana? |
 ...uring his working hours. Many companies believe that marijuana use influences employee performance and increases the possibility of accidents at workplace. So they conduct special tests to reveal the drug users. If a worker tests positive for the drug, he gets fired, even in case marijuana smoking is sanctioned by the state for medical treatment.
Naturally, employers wonder whether the state laws sanctioning medical ma... |
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Cloned Dogs Will Serve for the South Korean Customs |
 ...The customs service of South Korea has unveiled seven cloned Labrador retrievers, bred to serve at the customs and sniff out explosive materials and drugs at ports and airports.
The institution responsible for cloning of the Labrador retrievers was Seoul National University, whose scientists cloned the first dog in 2005. The leader of the scientific team is a former aide of Hwang Woo-suk, Lee Byeong-chun. Doctor Hwang ma... |
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Drug wars in Rio resulted in 19 casualties |
 ...RIO DE JANEIRO - 19 people fell dead in Rio de Janeiro as a result of the drug wars taking place in the Brazilian city. Two rival groups are fighting for controlling the drug supply to one of the poorest districts (called 'favela') of the city.
Two shootings shoot-outs took place in different regions of the biggest Brazilian city, where 19 people found their death. In one of the cases two rival groups initiated a shoot... |
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Algerian woman gave birth to septuplets |
| ...uplets and none of the children survived.
The world record was set in Italy, July 22 1971, when woman was pregnant with quindecaplets( 15 children): 10 girls and 5 boys and again due to fertility drugs. Although, all fetuses had to be extracted from mother's womb for health concerns.
The highest number of children conceived naturally without fertility drugs were 12 fetuses but in this case Argentinian woman lost t... |
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A Maniac Threatens to Repeat Tragedy in Virginia |
| ... has recently settled in a town 55 km off Sacramento. The plotter has already been listed in black book of the police. This year he has been twice arrested on suspicion of home violence. The man is a drug addict taking methamphetamine.
Besides security measures described above, the US Security Services are actively involved in averting any possible acts of violence and try to keep under control all people who belong to... |
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Women Find $70,000 on Junk-Yard |
| ...uld retain the money to start investigating their origin.
The police reports that it is their main task now, to establish where the money came from, as it is highly possible the money to come from drug dealers.
The authorities claim that if the owner of the money will not be found, the entire sum will find its new owner, i.e. the women, who collected them while gathering the recyclables. The discoverers, however, a... |
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Woman saved her baby with the ring |
 ...A pregnant woman survived in the shoot-out during the robbery in the center of Rio de Janeiro thanks to her wedding ring, media said.
The robbery took place at the drugstore in Monte Alegre were a woman, 32, was working, as a man break into and aimed point blank at her with the gun. In order to protect herself somehow, a woman raised her hand to avert the shot and a bullet hit her wedding ring to bounce later on.
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Fake Products – a Trifle or Economic Crunch? |
 ... goods business is linked to bad working conditions, organized crime, child labor and terrorism.
Fake goods business is a serious problem to be resolved by all industries, from wallets and DVDs to drugs. To buy a replica watch or another counterfeit item, you do not have to shop at street corners or other shady places – fake goods are available through major chain stores and even some pharmacies.
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Chinese Products - to Buy or not to Buy? |
 ...orter of consumer products in the world, with its products sold in every corner of the globe. Meanwhile, millions of fake and substandard goods, from replica watches and luxury handbags to liquor and drugs, are annually produced in China. Back in 2004 the world was terified to find out that in the eastern province of Anhui 13 babies had died after being fed fake baby milk.
Nancy Nord, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety ... |
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Software Programmers Cannot Reach Supercomputers |
 ... chip. In case computers will continue increasing their performance just like they did during the last few years they will all soon be multicore. Multicore computers are required in such fields like: drug discovery, climate modeling, the design of military weapons and improving manufacturing.
Due to the fact that each PC, or core, should receive its own set of instructions, multicore computers are in need of parallel com... |
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