EU urged to reject international anti-counterfeiting pact

amnesty 10.02.2012 21:07:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

Headline Title: EU urged to reject international anti-counterfeiting pact 10 February 2012 Amnesty International today urged EU governments not to join the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), branding it a “Pandora’s box” of potential human rights violations....

Should the private health insurance rebate be means-tested?

zimtelegraph 10.02.2012 21:00:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

“Means testing will affect everyone.” Photo: Peter Braig This contentious issue is shaping up as the next healthcare battleground. THE ADVOCATE CASSANDRA GOLDIE LAST year private health insurance providers made a $1.2 billion profit, before tax. Yet the private insurance rebate is the.......

La Policía detiene a seis personas y se incauta de más de un kilo de cocaína en Zaragoza

es-noticias 10.02.2012 20:31:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

Un total de seis personas han sido detenidas en Zaragoza como presuntos autores de un delito contra la salud pública, por la venta de sustancias estupefacientes. Según ha informado fuentes de la Jefatura Superior de Policía de Aragón, con esta acción se ha desarticulado un grupo organizado dedicado.......

Fourth case of rabies found in western Labrador

CBC 10.02.2012 20:28:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

Four cases of rabies have now been confirmed in Labrador West, according to the provincial Department of Natural Resources officials...

16h21 - Nova ministra diz que não abre mão das convicções que tem sobre aborto

JC 10.02.2012 20:26:00 | инфо

A nova ministra da Secretaria de Políticas para as Mulheres, Eleonora Menicucci, disse nesta sexta-feira (10) que vai dar continuidade ao programa de governo da presidenta Dilma Rousseff, mas não abrirá mão de convicções pessoais, em especial, das que tem sobre o aborto....

Ministra favorável ao aborto vai actuar de acordo com o governo

angolapress-pt 10.02.2012 20:25:00 | инфо

Brasil, São Paulo - A presidente do Brasil afirmou hoje, na cerimónia de posse da ministra para as políticas para as mulheres, que Eleonora Menicucci vai continuar a respeitar os seus ideais, mas a actuar de acordo com as directrizes do governo. O discurso de Dilma Rousseff surge depois da polémica.......

Group vows protest if ban on ractopamine is lifted

ChinaPost 10.02.2012 20:21:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - An association of hog growers threatened yesterday to mobilize its members in protest outside the Presidential Office if the government buckles under pressure and allows the entry of U.S. beef imports containing a banned leanness-enhancing drug....

CANELONES - Niño de 11 años falleció electrocutado en Canelones

ElPaisUY 10.02.2012 20:14:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

Un niño de 11 años falleció a causa de una descarga eléctrica en Canelones. El accidente ocurrió en una vivienda sobre la Ruta 8 en el Km. 61 cerca de la localidad de Soca. La jefatura de Policía de Canelones informó que el niño se......

Casos de dengue en el país llegan a 1 233

hoy 10.02.2012 20:11:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

El Ministerio de Salud Pública (MSP) informó hoy que en las cuatro semanas epidemiológicas del presente año se han presentado 1 233 enfermos con dengue, de los cuales 110 han sido diagnosticados con dengue grave o lo que anteriormente se conocía como hemorrágico, con la ocurrencia de un caso fatal en la ciudad de Guayaquil....

Ciprelli: le mari de Jeannie Longo a effectué 15 achats d'EPO depuis 2007

leparisien 10.02.2012 19:47:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

Les gendarmes ont identifié 15 achats d'EPO effectués depuis 2007 par Patrice Ciprelli, mari et entraîneur de la cycliste Jeannie Longo, pour environ 15.000 euros, accréditant la thèse d'un "dopage......

Echtgenoot Jeannie Longo kocht voor 15.000 euro EPO

standaard 10.02.2012 19:40:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

De Franse politie heeft vijftien EPO-aankopen kunnen traceren die Patrice Ciprelli, echtgenoot en trainer van de Franse wielerkampioene Jeannie Longo, sinds 2007 deed. Het gaat daarbij om een totaal bedrag van 19.800 dollar (15.000 euro). De aankopen wijzen op permanent dopinggebruik sinds 2007. Dat vernam AFP van een bron kort bij het onderzoek....

Obama Offers ‘Accommodation’ on Birth Control Rule

IHT 10.02.2012 19:39:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

President Obama’s announcement on Friday was meant to calm anger over a new rule that would require insurance plans to provide free birth control....

Man arrested in Washington Occupy protest

turkishpress 10.02.2012 19:38:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

Occupy DC protesters defied a threatened police clampdown on their tent colony Monday, pitching a massive "tent of dreams" in the park near the White House they took over four months ago. With several hundred cheering supporters looking on, but no police in sight, they hoisted a deep-blue tarpaulin.......

Smoke and Mirrors: Driving While High on Marijuana Doubles One s Chances of a Serious Car Crash

scientificamerican 10.02.2012 19:32:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

Image courtesy of iStockphoto/Cabezonication Booze is behind an estimated 2.1 million car accidents each year in the U.S. which cause almost 11,000 traffic fatalities annually . But many drug users have claimed that a few puffs of pot before getting behind the wheel are perfectly harmless....

Scientists dispute basis for malaria deaths claim

scidev 10.02.2012 19:26:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

Critics have questioned the methods of a widely publicised study claiming that the WHO has greatly underestimated the number of malaria fatalities....

El 'gancho perdido', la nueva técnica de los narcos para traficar con droga

antena3noticias 10.02.2012 19:24:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

Los reporteros de 'A Fondo' han conseguido imágenes en exclusiva de una operación antidroga en el puerto de Algeciras. Los 'narcos' habían ingeniado su propio sistema para burlar los controles: el 'gancho perdido'...

Sintesis Cuba

prensa-latina 10.02.2012 19:23:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

10 de febrero de 2012, 13:00 BOLETIN SINTESIS DE CUBA PARA PERIODICOS, REVISTAS, EMISORAS DE RADIO Y TV viernes, 10 de febrero del 2012. -Presidente cubano dialoga con canciller de Paraguay. -Refuerzan Cuba y Paraguay sus relaciones bilaterales. -Parlamentarios de Cuba y Paraguay destacan vínculos....

Over 600,000 children immunised against polio

angolapress-en 10.02.2012 19:08:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

Angola, Benguela - The province of Benguela expects to vaccinate in the next immunisation campaign against poliomyelitis to be held on March 2-4, about 625,000 children, reported Friday the head of the department of public health and control of endemic diseases, Antonio Manuel Cabinda....

Adipositas - Entdeckung könnte zu neuen Therapien gegen Fettsucht führen

derStandard 10.02.2012 19:07:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

Untersuchungen an Mäusen zeigten: Molekül "Hif1" hemmt Fettabbau - Mögliche Anwendung liegt aber noch weit entfernt...

Roundtable: Mandated insurance for contraception – Galesburg Register

zimtelegraph 10.02.2012 18:42:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

What do you think of the administration’s decision to require all health insurers to cover contraception and sterilization at no cost to the consumer? Worried about assault on birth control access I am entirely in favor of the administration’s commitment to provide free access to contraception under the new healthcare law....

Marijuana-smoking motorists twice as likely to crash

CBSnews 10.02.2012 18:41:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

Smoking marijuana within three hours of driving tied to increased risk; drivers over 35 more likely to crash...

FDA investigating illegal online sale of handheld dental X-ray units

nieuwsbank 10.02.2012 18:37:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

Devices could be dangerous due to unnecessary radiation exposure The U.S Food and Drug Administration is warning dental and veterinary professionals to not purchase or use certain potentially unsafe hand-held dental X-ray units. The FDA is concerned that these devices may not be safe or effective.......

L'Angola affronte un grand défi de santé publique, dit une source sanitaire

angolapress-fr 10.02.2012 18:37:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

Luanda , Luanda - Le pays fait face à un défi majeur de santé publique, en raison de l'augmentation des maladies transmissibles et non transmissibles, notamment celles chroniques et les traumatismes résultant des accidents de route et de la violence domestique, a déclaré à Luanda, le directeur de.......

625 mille enfants vaccinés contre la polio à Benguela

angolapress-fr 10.02.2012 18:37:00 | инфо [en] [ru] [other]

Benguela, Benguela (Angola) - La province de Benguela compte vacciner, à la prochaine journée de vaccination contre la poliomyélite, prévue du 2 au 4 Mars prochain, 625 mille enfants, a informé vendredi, le chef de département de santé publique et contrôle d'endémies, António Manuel Cabinda....

When Mom Has Pregnancy Diabetes, Breast-Feeding Curbs Child Obesity (HealthDay)

news-yahoo 10.02.2012 18:31:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Feb. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Breast-feeding reduces the risk of obesity in children born to mothers with diabetes during their pregnancy, a new study indicates....

Work of National Center of Clinical Trials Highlighted

prensa-latina-en 10.02.2012 18:31:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

10 de febrero de 2012, 11:51 Havana, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) The development of more than 120 trials in 55 products are part of the work of the Cuban National Center of Clinical Trials (CENCEC), founded 20 years ago.  ...

Paul Holmes: Waitangi Day a complete waste

nzherald 10.02.2012 18:27:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

It's time to cancel our repugnant national holiday Waitangi Day produced its usual hatred, rudeness, and violence against a clearly elected Prime Minister from a group of hateful, hate-fuelled weirdos who seem to exist in a perfect......

US issues guidelines to avoid heparin contamination

france24-en 10.02.2012 18:16:00 | инфо [ru] [other]

Four years after US drug-maker Baxter International's blood thinner heparin was contaminated in China, causing dozens of deaths, US regulators on Friday issued draft guidelines for safe production. Heparin, a blood thinner used by millions of patients during kidney dialysis and heart surgery to.......