Evaluating the Advantages and Negatives of DMAA Pre Workout Supplements

In the fitness market, buzz-generating supplements are not new. The supplement 1,3-dimethylamylamine, more commonly known as DMAA, is one example of a stimulant that has recently gained a…

How to Easily Check PTA Tax for Any Mobile in Pakistan

In Pakistan, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) regulates the import and use of mobile devices. One of the key responsibilities of the PTA is to ensure that all…

HEALTH: WHO Paves Way for Medicines for the Poor

Gustavo Capdevila GENEVA , May 29 2006 (IPS) – The World Health Assembly concluded its annual session over the weekend with the adoption of a resolution that could…

HEALTH: Obama Lifts "Global Gag Rule"

Jim Lobe WASHINGTON, Jan 23 2009 (IPS) – U.S. President Barack Obama Friday lifted an eight-year ban on U.S. funding for overseas family-planning groups and clinics that perform…

Global Gold Rush Brings Heightened Scrutiny

TORONTO, Sep 16 2011 (IPS) – Bolstered by gold prices hovering above 1,800 dollars an ounce and a global economy slowly recovering, exploration activity for the precious metal…

Legislators Seek Rightful Place at U.N. Talkfests

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre) arrives with Babatunde Osotimehin (left), Executive Director of the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), for the opening of the 46th session of the Commission on…

The Plight of Haiti

STOCKHOLM / ROME, Sep 30 2021 (IPS) – I assume channel surfing and internet browsing contribute to a decrease in people’s attention span. I am not familiar with…

World Hepatitis Day: Celebrating Progress and Confronting Persistent Challenges

Hepatitis remains a deadly disease, causing over 800,000 deaths globally each year. Credit: Shutterstock. Jul 25 2024 (IPS) – July 28th is World Hepatitis Day, created to celebrate…