WorldWide Health NewsThe Health News You Want, When You Want It.Pfizer Executive Arrested On Child Pornography Charges- (Found September 17, 2008 ) British-Born Pfizer executive, Alan Hesketh, has been arrested and now faces charges on several child porn offenses that he is suspected to have committed. Mr Hesketh, who has been a resident in the US since 2002, was apprehended by US immigration and customs offices at JFK International Airport in New ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/pfizer-executive-arrested-on-child-pornography-charges/ Female Sexual Dysfunction Common In Around 40% Of All Women- (Found September 17, 2008 ) A survey recently presented to the American Urology Association, based on data gathered from 1,415 women as part of the Boston Area Community Health survey, has concluded that around 40% of women who have been sexually active with a partner within the last 4 weeks have some degree of Female ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/female-sexual-dysfunction-common-in-around-40-of-all-women... 1 in 4 Teenage Girls Infected With An STD- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Research comprised by experts in the United States, with data from 838 teenage girls aged between 14 and 19, has concluded that at least one out of ever four have some form of sexually transmitted disease. This study, compiled from data between 2003 and 2004, examined the level of infection ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/1-in-4-teenage-girls-infected-with-an-std/ Is Eating Bread The Cause Of Your Acne- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Scientists based within the US now believe that certain types of bread, mainly those which contained high levels of refined sugar and grain, can cause the body to produce more insulin that it needs. Loren Cordain, who headed up this research, and her colleagues have concluded that as these refined ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/is-eating-bread-the-cause-of-your-acne/ Japanese To Trial Bird Flu Vaccine On Government Staff- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Government workers in Japan may soon become lab mice in the first large scale tests of a vaccine designed specifically to target Avian Flu, popularly know as Bird Flu. The plans to conduct this test have been outlined by the Japanese Health Ministry, which will initially propose to vaccinate some ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/japanese-to-trial-bird-flu-vaccine-on-government-staff/ Possible Link Between Smoking and Hair Loss in Asian Men- (Found September 17, 2008 ) In recent developments it has emerged that there may be a possible link or association amongst Asian men between Smoking and Hair Loss. The link, discovered by Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen at the National Taiwan University and Lin-Hui Su at the Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, was found by the two doctors ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/possible-link-between-smoking-and-hair-loss-in-asian-men/ Chinese Government To Toughen-Up On Smoking- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Unlike most of Europe, smoking in public places throughout Asians largest economy is still rife, with it being possible to smoke at most public venues as well as on public transport, government offices and even in schools and child day care centres. Last month, host city to the 2008 Olympic ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/chinese-government-to-toughen-up-on-smoking/ Smoking During Pregnancy Linked With Infant Heart Defects- (Found September 17, 2008 ) A recent study, published in Paediatrics, has show evidence to suggest that women who smoke during pregnancy increase the risk of their unborn child developing a heart condition or defect. These heart defects, specifically relating to the walls which separate the different chambers of the heart, commonly known as a ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/smoking-during-pregnancy-linked-with-infant-heart-defects/ Scientists Find Obesity Causing Genes- (Found September 17, 2008 ) Scientists, including leading Geneticist Dr Schadt, based in Seattle have discovered three different genes which can be directly linked with weight gain. This research, which employed a new technique used to identify genes, could dramatically increase the success of efforts to combat the modern day obesity pandemic by allowing drugs ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/scientists-find-obesity-causing-genes/ New Drug Hope For PE Sufferers- (Found September 17, 2008 ) There maybe hope for men who suffer from Premature Ejaculation, according to pharmaceutical company Johnson and Johnson who are currently seeking approval for their revolutionary drug therapy for this condition. Dapoxetine, originally developed by Eli Lilly and Co, is a short acting SSRI drug which will be entering the final ...http://www.whatsnewinhealth.com/new-drug-hope-for-pe-sufferers/ |