London, Nov 12 : A new research has dispelled fears that In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) may elevate women’s risk of developing breast cancer.
The nationwide study in the Netherlands found that the fertility treatment has no effect on the disease.
Although no firm link between IVF and breast cancer has been established, some boffins are worried about the potential effects of fertility drugs used to stimulate the ovaries so that eggs can be collected and fertilised, reports Times Online.
Jakarta - A Thai woman was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday for trying to smuggle 500 grams of cocaine into the country early this year, media reports said.
The West Java Banten's Tanggerang district court found Thitirat Charoensuk, 24, guilty for violating the country's tough anti-narcotic laws.
In addition to handing down a 14-year jail sentence, the court also ordered the defendant to pay a fine of 60 million rupiah (5,330 dollars), chief judge Haryono said in the court ruling, the state-run Antara news agency reported.
In previous court hearings, government prosecutors had sought the death penalty for Thitirat.
Despite a US holiday and thin conditions the USD rallied after the start of the mostly-closed New York markets opened today; traders note that technical factors likely drove trade as the USD rose to new highs against the Swiss Franc.
Rising to a new two-year high for a high print at 1.1880 conditions were dismal as traders were forced to cover back open shorts expected to be set into Wednesday. News was light as the Greenback continued to rally all day making significant highs against all pairs but still holding existing monthly ranges for the most part.
Washington, Nov 12: Incidents in the recent past have shown that insurgency in Afghanistan has emerged stronger than ever, and new US President-elect Barack Obama will have to adopt a new approach to tackle it after he assumes White House on January 20.
Taliban attacks and U. S. casualties are the highest this year since the war in Afghanistan began. The region is so connected, that any of Afghanistan''s neighbors could facilitate peace and security - or as has been seen, make the situation a lot worse, said a report in cbsnews. com
Baghdad, Nov 12 : Analysts in Iraq have said that Al-Qaeda jihadists were weakened but may regain influence in the country, especially if integration of the anti-Qaeda ‘Sahwa forces’ into Iraq''s security structure proves to be unsuccessful.
The recently begun process of transferring supervision of the Sahwa (Awakening) groups from the US military to the Iraqi government is the key issue, according to Mohammed al-Masri, of the University of Jordan Centre for Strategic Studies.
London, Nov 12 : A new research has dispelled fears that In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) may elevate women’s risk of developing breast cancer.
Despite a US holiday and thin conditions the USD rallied after the start of the mostly-closed New York markets opened today; traders note that technical factors likely drove trade as the USD rose to new highs against the Swiss Franc. 
Washington, Nov 12: Incidents in the recent past have shown that insurgency in Afghanistan has emerged stronger than ever, and new US President-elect Barack Obama will have to adopt a new approach to tackle it after he assumes White House on January 20.
Baghdad, Nov 12 : Analysts in Iraq have said that Al-Qaeda jihadists were weakened but may regain influence in the country, especially if integration of the anti-Qaeda ‘Sahwa forces’ into Iraq''s security structure proves to be unsuccessful.
