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Some Breastfeeding Advice Worth Ditching: US Task Force

October 28, 2016 Srijitaadvice, Breastfeeding, Ditching:, Force, Some, Task, US, Worth

A review of scientific evidence on breastfeeding out today found that some long-held advice is worth ditching, including that babies should avoid pacifiers and moms should breastfeed exclusively in the first days after birth. Individual interventions to help expectant and new moms breastfeed are still recommended, but systematic or hospital-wide policies tend to show little benefit, said the report by the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), an independent panel of experts. The benefits of breastfeeding include providing optimal nutrition and an immune system boost for babies, while helping mothers…

Massive US Health Tab For Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals

October 22, 2016 SrijitaChemicals, for, Health, Hormone-Disrupting, massive, Tab, US

Exposure to tiny doses of hormone-disrupting chemicals is responsible for at least $340 billion (310 billion euros) in health-related costs each year in the United States, according to a report published Tuesday. So-called endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are found in thousands of everyday products, ranging from plastic and metal food containers, to detergents, flame retardants, toys and cosmetics. Neurological damage and behavioural problems, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism and loss of IQ, accounted for at least four-fifths of these impacts, researchers said in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, a medical journal.…

Twitter to Share Ad Revenue on Videos by US Users

September 2, 2016 SrijitaAd, by, On, Revenue, Share, to, Twitter, US, Users;, videos

Twitter Inc on Tuesday stepped up its battle to attract video talent to its platform, saying it will allow US users who upload a video to share in any advertising revenue it generates. Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and YouTube are all competing to keep or recruit top video talent as they seek to cash in on the wave of televison-style advertising that has been moving to the internet. Twitter already offers revenue sharing to media and entertainment companies such as CBS Corp and the National Football League which post videos…

Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Side Unlocked Variants Now Available inside the US

July 2, 2016 SrijitaAvailable, Galaxy, Inside, Now, S7, Samsung, Side, The, Unlocked, US, Variants

Samsung will promote unlocked variations of its flagship Galaxy S7 telephones inside the US so consumers can transfer providers more without difficulty. Even though two-yr carrier contracts are now uncommon, customers are rather stuck with -12 months installment plans and can not take a smartphone to a rival until it’s paid off. Unlocked telephones have no such restrictions. They may be also free of carrier-precise apps for messaging, video and different duties, though Samsung nonetheless provides several past the usual version of Android from Google. Samsung’s Galaxy S7 will promote…

Parkinson’s ailment has Shot Up in US Over 30 Years: examine

June 27, 2016 Srijita30, ailment, Examine, Has, In, Over, Parkinson's, Shot, Up, US, Years

The prevalence of different forms of Parkinsonism, inclusive of the most not unusual type, Parkinson’s ailment, has expanded appreciably within the US in 30 years from 1976 to 2005, a new have a look at by way of Mayo health facility in Minnesota found out.Parkinsonism is the umbrella term that consists of Parkinson’s ailment however additionally may include other disorders. The analysis of parkinsonism calls for the presence of slowness of motion and at the least a further symptom — a tremor while at rest, muscle stress or an inclination…

India, US to beautify Cooperation in Cyber-safety

June 11, 2016 Srijitabeautify, Cooperation, Cyber-safety, In, India, to, US

India and the us harassed on cooperation on cyber troubles, which includes to promote nearer cooperation between their law enforcement companies to combat cybercrime and also to share statistics on a real time on malicious cyber-security threats and establish suitable mechanisms to enhance such records sharing. A truth sheet on the framework for the us-India Cyber relationship, issued at some point of the visit of top Minister Narendra Modi in Washington on Tuesday, says that cooperation on cyber troubles is a key thing of the bilateral relationship among India and…