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Cosmetic Surgery Clinics Criticized for Pressure Advertising
The consumer magazine entitled Which? states that today cosmetic surgery provides various
procedures available at low and in less time spending.
According to the magazine its representatives were
able to find 8 clinics that presumably violate the rules by doing, what is
called, "pressure
advertising".
United States to Reach $1 Trillion Hospital Bill
In 2005 all hospitals in the
In average the yearly increase in the national hospital bill was around 4.5%. If this rate is maintained, researchers presume that in 2008 the bill may reach a huge sum of $1 trillion.
Number One Tennis Player to Star in an "AIDS-Free Generation" Video Announcement
One of the most famous tennis players in the world and the number one
player in the world rankings, Roger Federer, being the official UNICEF Goodwill
Ambassador, will play his major role in World AIDS Day public service
announcement, the goal of which is to increase the awareness about HIV
transmission from mother to child.
$2.2 Million for to Suppress Desires for Cocaine
A federal grant of $2.2 million was contributed to the
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy for creating therapeutics
able to suppress the desires of cocaine addicts.
Grant Given for Research on Inflammation, Kidney Disease Progression and Cardiovascular Disease
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
provided a $408,000 grant to Thomas P. Erlinger, who works at