News
May 2006
100-Calorie
Snack Packs: Do They Help With Weight Loss?
31 May 2006 : These days, quite a few snack
foods are available in 100-calorie packs — like Pringles chips,
Nutter Butter cookies, and even the 8-ounce mini Coke serving size....
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Drug
boosts women's sex drive, company says
19 May 2006 : A New Jersey drug company
says an inhaler it’s working on could be the long-sought female
version of Viagra...
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Global
Men's Medicine Market Surges Past $19 Billion
18 May 2006 : Male-specific medicine, still
a sensitive subject, has certainly benefited from the heavy marketing
and celebrity endorsements which brought erectile dysfunction out of the
bedroom..
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US
and EU rule out new food laws to fight obesity
15 May 2006 :European and U.S. health chiefs
on Monday ruled out imposing new regulations on the food industry to fight
obesity, in spite of concern that the problem is becoming a serious threat
to health worldwide..
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Pheromones
Point to Sexual Orientation
02 May 2006 : Lesbians react differently
to the powerful sexual chemicals called pheromones than heterosexual women
do, a new Swedish study finds.... Read
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Ivory
Coast begins poultry slaughter after bird flu outbreak AFP
02 May 2006 : Ivory Coast began the slaughter
of all poultry sold in the economic capital's markets after discovering
three cases of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, national television
reported..
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Sex
doesn't sell every product
03 May 2006 : Sex sells, yet the racy ads
that introduced erectile dysfunction drugs were more successful at raising
public outrage than sales.... Read
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Diabetes
raises early death risk
02 May 2006 : ounger people with Type 2
diabetes are three times more likely to die early than those of the same
age without the disease, a study suggests... Read
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