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Community-based Internet forums are great for new mothers, but could marginalize fathers

Researchers believe that local online forums could play a key role in helping new mothers to share experiences and concerns, according to a study published in the January issue of the UK-based Journal of Advanced Nursing.

Medicine & Health / Health

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Revamping HIV-prevention programs in the Caribbean

While global attention to HIV/AIDS remains strong, a lack of focus on prevention strategies is stonewalling health experts in many developing nations, specifically in the Caribbean.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new year fir the Euro: What could happen and why Americans should be concerned

Despite a slowly improving U.S. economy, Americans have watched the stock market continue on its roller coaster ride, in large part because of uncertainty about the economic future of European countries, such as Greece, Portugal, ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jan 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Law professor investigates rise of corporate social responsibility in China

(PhysOrg.com) -- It might come as a surprise to learn that corporate social responsibility is on the rise in China, a country where manufacturers pollute nearby communities, labor protests have made global headlines, and ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Law prof's book probes 'whys' behind Big Apple crime decline

While the jaw-dropping decline in New York City’s crime rate is welcome news, it comes with a surprising corollary. “Most of the prevailing assumptions that have long driven U.S. crime and drug policy ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 03, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (12) | comments 9

A novel analytical framework could help to strengthen health systems in post-conflict countries

A novel analytical framework could help to strengthen health systems in post-conflict countries

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Military looks for more 'fear factor' in training simulators

The group of Marines sprang into action and raced into combat position, with weapons aimed, as they assaulted a possible terrorist stronghold. Moments later, they were sipping sodas and chatting with friends about weekend ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

NYPD Facebook probe raises free speech question

(AP) -- The Facebook group was titled "No More West Indian Day Detail," referring to police patrol for a raucous annual Brooklyn parade.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 11, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Snakebite victims absent in health system as most consult traditional healers

Fatal snakebites are a bigger-than-acknowledged global health problem that has been vastly under-reported, according to research presented today at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene's (ASTMH) annual meeting.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Outsourcing stems Philippines labour exodus

Malaysia-based computer whiz Arlene Teodoro packed his bags and flew home to the Philippines this year, going against the tide in an impoverished country that sends millions of workers abroad.

Technology / Business

created Nov 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Satellites and Sun connect isolated communities to the world

A mobile phone unit connecting isolated communities to the rest of the world using satellites and solar power has caught the attention of ESA and the World Economic Forum.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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