To Promote Better Management Of Peripheral Artery Disease, ACCF/AHA Release Updated Guideline

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

Peripheral artery disease, or "PAD," is a common and dangerous condition that affects tens of millions of Americans - often unknowingly - and can restrict blood flow to the legs, kidneys or other vital organs. PAD, which remains underdiagnosed, is often a sign of a more widespread accumulation of fatty ...

Video: Women bosses more likely to promote men?

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

It’s called Queen Bee syndrome and, as psychotherapist Robi Ludwig and career expert Marci Alboher discuss, women in roles of power can be extremely menacing to the careers of their sister subordinates. (TODAY) Find more info about Video: Women bosses more likely to promote men? photos videos pictures. read more

Women Need To Be “At The Table” To Promote Peace And Security In The Region, Says Top UN Asia-Pacific Official

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Promoting women's equal access to education, science and technology is essential to giving women a voice "at the table" which is crucial for development and peace and security enhancement in the region, the top United Nations official in Asia and the Pacific said at the centennial ...

East African Community Leaders Pledge To Combat Climate Change To Promote Development, Food Security

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

Leaders of the five-nation East African Community (EAC) on Friday at the 12th Summit on Food Security and Climate Change issued a declaration pledging to combat climate change to reduce its impact on development, PANA/Afrique en ligne reports. The summit called for the immediate implementation of ...

Nicotine May Directly Promote Development Of Breast Cancer

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Scientists have discovered that when nicotine binds to nAchRs (nicotinic acetylcholine receptors), it may not only promote addiction, but breast cancer as well. We know that non-nicotine components of smoking are carcinogens, however, very little is known about how nicotine acts on cells to encourage cancer growth, the scientists explain. ...