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September 8, 2005
Appearances aren't lying if the doctor you visit in hospital looks drunk, but don't blame alcohol.
September 7, 2005
Researchers in Britain reported in August that cell phones don't cause cancer, but their conclusion is unlikely to end arguments about whether the devices are health hazards.
September 7, 2005
Tax the back's structure of bones, ligaments, muscles, nerves and tendons too much or once too often in the workplace and pain and damage are inevitable.
September 5, 2005
In August, The Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP) warned the increase in text messaging, especially popular with today's youngsters, may contribute to a rise in repetitive strain injury (RSI) in young thumbs.
September 2, 2005
From details gathered about the ban in the Indian press, it was clear the authorities had decided the sight of barefoot humans pulling other humans around the city was bad for Calcutta's image.
August 31, 2005
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August 29, 2005
In an unprecedented move, the US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) issued an urgent recommendation on August 17 that requests BP create an independent panel to review the safety culture at the company's North American operations.
August 26, 2005
Regarded as a gift for the trucking and retail industries, the now 11-hour workday is three hours longer than safety experts recommend for drivers.