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Toad Busters banned from gassing pests
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
A group fighting to keep cane toads out of Western Australias Kimberley says it is being stopped from using carbon dioxide to gas the pests because bureaucrats have told them it is too cruel. Kimberley Toad Busters has labelled the Department of Environment and Conservations (DEC) refusal to sanction the use of ...22 hours ago -
Health resolutions for 2010 and beyond
Thaindian News —
Authority: 740
Washington, Dec 25 (ANI): With New Year comes new resolutions, but not all of them guarantee a good health for 2010 and the years after.Thus, CBS News Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton has suggested several health-related resolutions that people should focus on.On “The Early Show” Thursday, Ashton noted ...6 days ago -
Experts devise bang-up cracker formula
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...1 week ago -
Pair held over $4m card skimming scam
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...1 week ago -
Crew finds Centaur shipwreck
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...1 week ago -
Funding boost for healthier lifestyles
Australian Food News —
Authority: 145
The Federal Government’s Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, has announced a funding program for local governments to foster healthier lifestyles. The move is in line with preventative health measures. These measures include dietary education programs that are aimed at reducing the prevalence of ...2 weeks ago -
Boat crew’s shock as shark gnashes oar
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
A surf boat has been attacked by a white pointer shark while on a training run at Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle. The boat was about 400 metres off shore when the sweepers oar was ripped from his hands by the shark - thought to be a juvenile. Surf boat sweeper, Greg Ross says the crew got the shock of their lives. ...2 weeks ago -
Brahmi herb shows promise in treating Alzheimer’s
Thaindian News —
Authority: 740
Sydney, Dec 6 (IANS) Researchers are coming by evidence that herbs like brahmi, associated with the ayurveda system of medicine, can help ward off Alzheimer’s disease and preserve one’s mental faculties.Although what exactly causes Alzheimer’s is not known, sufferers experience inflammation of the brain, ...3 weeks ago -
Amendment Improves Health Insurance Plans for Women
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Authority: 143
Although the Senate seems to have been debating healthcare reform proposals for months, it only had its first health insurance-related vote on Thursday. Democratic Sen. Barbara Mukulski’s women’s health amendment passed with a solid majority. The legislation has the potential to improve the care many women receive ...3 weeks ago -
Driver who killed teens loses appeal
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...4 weeks ago -
Diabetes: Are You at Risk? Take This Test
Single Minded Women —
Authority: 139
According to diabetes research and trends, some 60 million U.S. adults are estimated to have diabetes. This includes cases that have been diagnosed already, undiagnosed diabetes, and prediabetes. And guess what? Some thirty percent of of diabetes patients have yet to be diagnosed. So, how do you know if you’re ...4 weeks ago

