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Fatigue News for 03-31-2005

Fatigue News from Yahoo.com
Unions worry about fatigue (Star-Telegram)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com
"FORT WORTH - The nation's flight attendants are tired, union leaders say, and that fatigue is damaging airline customer service and could jeopardize in-flight safety."
Unions to tackle fatigue issue (Dallas Morning News)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com
"Union leaders representing the nation's flight attendants will converge in Euless today to discuss how best to address the issue of fatigue. The top unions have already lobbied Congress to change federal rules to give flight attendants more time off between workdays."
AXM Pharma Signs $483,000 Distribution Agreement for Anti-Fatigue Products (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com
" AXM Pharma, Inc. announced today that it has signed a 2005 Distribution Agreement for $483,676 with Beijing XinRenYou Medical Healthcare Co. Ltd for the Company's line of Anti-fatigue capsules products, Tong Yang, for distribution in Beijing."
For Chronic Fatigue, Placebos Fail the Test (New York Times)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com
"Many doctors believe that sugar pills are likely to be effective for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, trusting that a placebo will help relieve the mental and physical exhaustion that characterize the illness."
Low response to placebo in chronic fatigue (HealthandAge)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com
"A review shows that people with chronic fatigue are less likely to respond to placebo than those with other condition. Chronic fatigue is marked by a profound feeling of malaise, pain, and sleep and mood disturbances. It is unclear what causes the condition and it is hard to treat."

Fatigue News from NewsTrove
Closet drama
From: NewsTrove.com
"Who says there's nothing but T-shirts and low-rise jeans in Los Angeles? The fall 2005 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios proved otherwise. There was a gown for every glamour girl in Kevan Hall's Tuesday show: stunning satin, chiffon and crystal beaded gowns with colorful furs; tweedy slim skirt suits; and even a long green tweed slit gown, reminiscent of Bill Blass' day/night mixes.
Front-row fans: Cheryl Hines, Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon, Brenda Strong (the dead one on "Desperate Housewives"), Lisa Rinna, Bonnie Hunt and Marsha Thomason ("Las Vegas")."
<< Demerits doubled
From: NewsTrove.com
"Demerits doubled
Wednesday, 23 March 2005
Cootamundra residents planning to travel over the Easter break will have to keep an extra watch on their speed with five days of double demerit points from Thursday, March 24 to Monday, March 28.
A spokesperson for the Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) said speeding, seatbelt and helmet offences would attract double demerit points, while other demerit point offences would attract one additional point."
Express Online News Story
From: NewsTrove.com
"If you thought that a cup of coffee was a good way to jump-start the day, be
warned: that cup of coffee could indicate that you are suffering from a
psychological disorder. Indeed, caffeine dependence is now seen as a true
addiction.
Professor Roland Griffiths, a neuroscientist at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
in Baltimore, is among the scientists who have recommended that caffeine
dependence be viewed as an addiction and treated accordingly."
Generators: Menace of City Dwellers
From: NewsTrove.com
"Although there are no precise statistical data on the number of generating sets in the country, one can state with a great degree of confidence that there is hardly any business establishment in the urban part of Nigeria that does not have a standby generating set. These include all types of enterprises down to the road side vulcanizers, hair dressers, barbing saloons and restaurants among others. There are no streets or business places without the massive noise from generating sets.
Houses in urban residential areas of the country are not left out of the race of acquiring generators."
Young Women's Health Forum - Pregnancy
From: NewsTrove.com
"Every month, sometime between the 11th and 18th day of your menstrual cycle, you will ovulate.
The first day of your menstrual period is counted as day one. During ovulation, the ovary releases an egg that travels down the fallopian tube into the uterus.
If you have sexual intercourse between the 11th and 18th day of your cycle, you are more likely to become pregnant. You can become pregnant if you have sex during any time of your cycle.
During intercourse, the sperm enters the vagina and travels through the cervix, into the uterus and fallopian tubes, where it fertilizes the egg. Pregnancy occurs when the egg is fertilized by a sperm."

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