Violence, burned villages, abandoned health posts: IMC finds devastation and humanitarian suffering in remote area of CAR Mar 3, 2007
IMC will operate a series of mobile health units and offer nutritional support. The initial response will also provide emergency care for the injured and obstetric assistance for pregnant women. (AlertNet)
Diabetic Gastroparesis Feb 22, 2007
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Soy as Good as Whey for Building Muscle Feb 16, 2007
"Soy can be a healthy part of post-exercise nutritional support," Dr. Tracy G. Anthony of the Indiana University School of Medicine in Evansville, the study's lead author, told Reuters Health. While the body's skeletal muscle protein-building rate slows after an endurance workout, it actually speeds up after resistance exercise, she noted in an interview. (MEDLINEplus)
Read more... Jan 19, 2007
Medical teams also provide mobile health services and nutritional support to those in need in remote rural areas. Surprisingly, the situation in Chhatisgarh is only one of several armed conflicts occurring throughout India for years, with civilians caught between various belligerent parties. (PNN Online)