July 2010 Events Archive

Stand up and be counted for World Population Day >

In the last century the world has seen the discovery of life-saving penicillin, the invention of the jet engine, and the advent of the World Wide Web. Along the way Planet Earth became the global village that it is today. Yet while the world grows smaller with communication and travel, its population continues to increase.
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Take two tablets: the how, why and when of responsible pill taking  >

"The doctor knows what he's doing," we think as he scribbles a script for us. "The pharmacist trained for years to do this job," we muse as we hand the script over to the person in the white coat at the back of the store.
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Get your teeth into health: Studies offer conclusive proof that healthy teeth spells good general health! >

Been to the dentist lately? No? Well, maybe you should do a quick rethink of the importance of dental health. Time was when going to the dentist was all about taking care of your teeth, and ensuring that you have a full set of pearly whites into your eighties and beyound.
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Traumatic shock can have dangerous mental and physical consequences >

Watch out for post-traumatic stress disorder.
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