Archive for May, 2008

Menopause And Insomnia — New Findings Link Estrogen Decline, Sleeplessness And Mineral Deficiency

New York?s fledgling Fraud Detection and National Security unit is on the forefront of a nationwide effort to detect new trends in immigration fraud.

- Without Guns or Raids, a Tiny Squad of Officers Homes in on Visa Fraud

Women in the pre-menopause and menopause years are more and more finding themselves experiencing symptoms of chronic insomnia, hot flashes, night sweats, migraine headaches, anxiety, fatigue and depression. Uzzi Reiss, M.D., author of Natural Hormone Balance for Women, says: “Some of the above reactions occur nearly simultaneously whenever the level of estrogen falls. [click link for full article]

- Menopause And Insomnia — New Findings Link Estrogen Decline, Sleeplessness And Mineral Deficiency

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Study Estimates Cancer Risk From Radiation Exposure During Cardiac CT Scans, JAMA

Gov. Rick Perry wants state pension funds to divest from companies doing business in Iran, a move advocated by Israeli officials Mr. Perry met with last month.

- Texas: Governor Seeks Divestment From Companies in Iran

An analysis based on computerized simulation models suggests that the lifetime risk of cancer associated with radiation exposure from a computed tomography (CT scan) coronary angiography varies widely, with the risk greater for women and younger patients, according to a study in the July 18 issue of JAMA. [click link for full article]

- Study Estimates Cancer Risk From Radiation Exposure During Cardiac CT Scans, JAMA

Fears over online gift no-shows

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced it is providing US$500,000 of urgently needed food supplies to assist the victims of the powerful earthquake that struck the southern coastal region of Peru early this morning. The emergency food was drawn from in-country food stocks used in WFP’s development operations. [click link for full article]

- WFP Begins Food Distribution To Victims Of Peru Earthquake

Even in the best neighborhoods, crime is present. The surest way to reduce crime is for residents and businesses to work with the police by alerting them to suspicious individuals and cooperating anytime a crime has taken place.

- Partner with Police to Curb Crime

Many families face Christmas without presents as online deliveries fail to arrive, Monday’s papers report.

- Fears over online gift no-shows