WHO urges China to bolster tobacco controls
The head of the World Health Organization urged China on Tuesday to bolster controls on tobacco in a country where half of adult males smoke.
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Sino-India exercise may get 4th year miss
By Sridhar Kumaraswami The next edition of Sino-Indian joint military exercises is unlikely to take place this year as well. India and China have so far held two rounds of joint military exercises in 2007 and 2008. But there were no joint exercises in …
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US, Philippine drills planned near disputed areas
| AP MANILA, Philippines — Thousands of American and Filipino troops will hold annual combat exercises in a western province near where China, the Philippines and four other Asian neighbors have been locked in long-simmering territorial disputes, … See all stories on this topic » |
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Death-row inmates ‘main source of organs in China’
Executed prisoners were still the main source of organs used in transplant operations in China due to the lack of voluntary donations, a top health official was quoted saying on Wednesday.
Doctor looks to China for spinal injury ‘cure’
One of the world’s leading researchers into spinal cord injuries says China could hold the key to a cure that he has been searching for since he met late actor Christopher Reeve in the 1990s.
China rebel village to vote in democracy exercise | Bangkok Post: news
Residents of a seaside village in one-party China are going to the polls Saturday in an unprecedented leadership election they hope will end alleged graft and revive their fortunes. Candidate for village elections Zhang Jiancheng speaks in the village …
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India holds military exercises close to China bord
New Delhi: India has begun major military exercises close to the Chinese border involving Special Forces of the Army and frontline fighters such as Su-30MKI as part of the Endeavour to be battle ready in the inhospitable mountainous region.
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Obesity Linked to BPA Exposure (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY: Bisphenol-A, a synthetic estrogen, is wreaking havoc with the health of Americans in particular. China and Canada alike have deemed BPA a dangerous chemical, but the U.S. seems to be oblivious to the connection between its super-sized citizens and this chemical that has been linked to ailments such as obesity, heart disease and diabetes.
Natural Medicine Courses | Medicine Alternative
alternative medicine careers Known as a traditional China professional medical exercise, the other treatments is using the idea of positive circulation of power all …
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Your cup of alternative medicine tea? | Concord Monitor
Not long after I moved to China, I learned I had a case of blocked qi. A practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine squeezed the top of my ear and informed me …
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Chinese soldiers pass around LIVE GRENADE in military training exercise
But for soldiers undergoing training in the People's Liberation Army of China that's taken to a whole different level — as one of their exercises involves a life-and-death game of 'hot potato' with a live grenade. Incredible video footage shows …
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US, Filipino forces plan drills near disputed area
"It's an annual exercise and should not cause any concern to China," Sabban said. Still, the Balikatan exercises may likely invite Chinese protests. Palawan province lies near the Spratlys, a potentially oil- and gas-rich chain of islands, shoals, …
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