Archive for lipiec 26th, 2010

Modest weight loss may curb urine leakage (Reuters)
Reuters - Overweight women with bladder-control problems can often improve those symptoms if they lose even a modest amount of weight, a new study suggests. See original here: Modest weight loss may curb urine leakage (Reuters)
‘Nervous Breakdown’ Musical Lines Up Its Women (and Men)
Patti LuPone, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Sherie Rene Scott will be among the stars of the Pedro Almodovar adaptation; Jessica Biel will not. Go here to read the rest: ‘Nervous Breakdown’ Musical Lines Up Its Women (and Men)
Full face transplant Spaniard displays new look (AP)
AP - A Spanish man who underwent the world’s first full face transplant appeared before TV cameras Monday for the first time since his surgery, thanking his doctors and the family of the donor. See more here:  Full face transplant Spaniard displays new look (AP)
Japanese women extend life expectancy to new high (AP)
AP - Japanese women are expected to live almost 86 1/2 years, topping the world longevity ratings for the 25th straight year, the government reported Monday. Read more here:  Japanese women extend life expectancy to new high (AP)
Lack of Funds Hampers Global Fight Against AIDS (OneWorld.net)
OneWorld.net - VIENNA, Jul 26 (IPS) - The global conference on AIDS in Vienna last week will be remembered for “Broken Promises Kill”, a slogan echoed by a coalition of activists who had gathered from around the world. Read more from the original source:  Lack of Funds Hampers Global Fight Against AIDS (OneWorld.net)
Medical device problems hurt 70,000+ kids annually (AP)
AP - More than 70,000 children and teens go to the emergency room each year for injuries and complications from medical devices, and contact lenses are the leading culprit, the first detailed national estimate suggests. Read more: Medical device problems hurt 70,000+ kids annually (AP)