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   Study indicates women receiving antiretroviral therapy are more likely to become pregnantIn PLoS Medicine this week a study conducted in a multi-country HIV treatment program in sub-Saharan Africa has found that pregnancy rates increase in HIV-infected women after they start antiretroviral therapy (ART). 9 Feb 2010 13:37 Moderation makes sense for healthier childrenExcessive TV viewing, lack of sleep and low frequency of family meals increases risk of childhood obesity. 9 Feb 2010 13:31  Seven-day exercise plan for reducing cancer riskBeing active for at least 30 minutes every day reduces your risk of developing some types of cancer. Fitness experts at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Centre have designed an exclusive exercise plan based on this evidence that will fit into almost anyone's lifestyle. 9 Feb 2010 13:29 Swine flu warning ahead of World CupSouth Africans should not be complacent about swine flu ahead of the Soccer World Cup as it remains a grave worldwide health threat, Netcare Travel Clinics warned on Monday. 8 Feb 2010 13:41 Risk of heart attack greater in women with goutIndependent risk of gout on the risk of acute myocardial infarction among elderly women: A population-based study. 8 Feb 2010 11:41 Non-invasive MR Spectroscopy to determine ability to be fathersMen with no sperm in their ejaculate—a condition known as azoospermia—may no longer need invasive procedures to determine if they have sperm in their testes according to a new study published in Human Reproduction. 8 Feb 2010 11:38 Link between anti-gay sentiment and suicidality: Further study neededSame-sex sexual attraction and behaviour found to be less critical than self-identity. 8 Feb 2010 11:35 Breakthrough research could lead to new potential treatments for malariaGroundbreaking research done at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University's (NTU) School of Biological Sciences (SBS) could lead to the development of more potent drugs or a vaccine for malaria, which is transmitted to humans by infected mosquitoes and kills up to three million people each year. 8 Feb 2010 11:33 Cervical length screening may reduce preterm birthsUsing ultrasound to screen all pregnant women for signs of a shortening cervix improves pregnancy outcomes and is a cost-effective way to reduce preterm birth, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in a new study. 8 Feb 2010 11:31 Natural medicines take lead in industryThe sales of complementary alternative medicines are growing at a faster rate than traditional or prescribed medicines in pharmacies, according to key players in the industry. 8 Feb 2010 08:45 Egypt: Controversial organ transplant bill welcomed by WHOA controversial organ transplant bill expected to become law in the next few weeks could regularize organ transplants and curb Egypt's booming illicit trade in human organs, experts say. 8 Feb 2010 07:07 News | from Biz Company Press Offices Vital Health Foods breaks new ground by joining SMASA - Vital Health Foods
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Vital Health Foods has become the first wholly vitamin and nutritional supplement company in South Africa to join Self Medication Manufacturers of South Africa (SMASA). 
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