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Smokers claim cigarettes in plain packaging 'pathetic, sickening, lacking flavour' aniin.com Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 02:30 AM PST London, Nov 30 (ANI): Smokers are complaining that cigarettes taste worse as now they come in one-colour packets dominated by vivid health warnings, according to a report. Postcards seek insurance for AIDS patients ians_news_xe Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 01:18 AM PST New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Over 25,000 postcards with a message appealing to the health ministry to offer insurance to HIV-positive patients was displayed here by a group of NGOs Friday. 5 everyday habits that are bad for your health realbuzz.com Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 01:14 AM PST Smoking, eating junk food, binge drinking… We all know the biggies when it comes to the health habits we should try to avoid. However, some of our seemingly innocent habits could also be causing us harm. Here are 5 everyday habits that are bad for your health. 5 fast-fixes for common health problems realbuzz.com Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 01:10 AM PST Although seeing your doctor is the best way to treat common health problems, if you want a fast-fix to alleviate some of the symptoms you’ve been suffering, check out these tips and tricks â€" you’ll be feeling like your healthy self in no-time: Health officials tell Greece to act fast to control HIV reuters.com Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 12:47 AM PST London (Reuters) - A spiraling outbreak of HIV in debt-stricken Greece could run out of control unless urgent action is taken, European health officials said on Friday. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said infections with the AIDS-causing virus among drug users and other high-risk groups were rising fast, and that a failure to act would mean far higher costs in ... UPDATE 1-Health officials tell Greece to act fast to control HIV reuters_news_xe Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 12:45 AM PST * AIDS virus will spread without concerted action * Greek's severe financial crisis hampering efforts * ECDC warns costs of inaction will be far higher (Adds more details from report, Sprenger's visit) London, November 30 (Reuters) - A spiralling outbreak of HIVin debt-stricken Greece could run out of control unless urgentaction is taken, European health officials said on Friday. ... Activist discusses challenge of growing old with HIV afp.co.uk Fri, 30 Nov, 2012 12:03 AM PST Old age comes faster and hits harder for those infected with HIV, a fact aging health activist Ron Swanda knows all too well.

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