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21.04.2008, 06:04
Russian doctors are concerned about the growing number of overweight children they're treating each year. The perception abroad may be that Russian people are slim and athletic, but weight issues have been on the rise since the fall of communism.
18.05.2008, 17:24
The world’s greatest minds have mulled over the problem of global warming. But so far nobody has been able to explain the root causes of the phenomenon, let alone propose viable solutions. However, research in the UK suggests that fat people could at leas
05.08.2008, 19:22
Overweight children in Britain should not be labelled ‘obese’ because it's offensive – that’s one of the guidelines in the government’s plan to fight the growing obesity problem. The issue is a worldwide problem: ‘healthy’ children’s meals at p
11.02.2009, 21:48
As the ongoing American military operation in Iraq is ready to celebrate its 6th anniversary, the Pentagon reports that the number of obese U.S. servicemen has doubled since the years of the Second Gulf War.
18.05.2009, 15:08
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For just a moment, cast aside your notions of a lawless, littered land of deadbeats and drunks, and consider this: Russia leads the pack in two cool categories: organic food and small jeans.
11.06.2009, 14:06
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Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has demanded that a four-year-old-girl be saved from almost certain death. The girl’s parents, who are Jehovah's Witnesses, were preventing hospital doctors from treating her.
26.06.2009, 20:45
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Female genital mutilation, usually associated with Africa, the Middle East and South-East Asia, is a growing problem in Europe. Despite criticism, the barbaric practice is thriving with more immigrants coming to Europe.
28.10.2009, 12:06
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A miracle or a simple hoax? Parents of a nine-month-old child claim their son has been marked by God, while doctors say the extracts from the Koran on his skin have nothing to do with divine intervention.
29.07.2010, 18:13
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Following a meeting on national priority projects, President Dmitry Medvedev has criticized officials via Twitter for too much talking and not enough action or practical proposals on solving problems.
01.02.2010, 20:24
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Russia's population increased last year to 142 million - its first growth in a decade and a half. But according to a recent UN report, it could shrink by 20% before 2050.
Published: 30 July, 2009, 05:10
While policy makers in Washington are working on a new plan to rebuild the U.S. healthcare system, the obesity problem and the cost of treating related illnesses is somehow missing from their hefty thousand-page report.
