Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal - Cancer in Puerto Rico: disease burden, public policy, research and training
September 1, 2010 -- Cancer is a public health problem in both industrialized and developing countries and remains as one of the leading causes of morbidity and...

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal - The effect of the smoke-free workplace policy in the exposure to secondhand smoke in restaurants, pubs, and discos in San Juan, Puerto Rico
September 1, 2010 -- The negative health consequences of tobacco use are well established (1). Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and disability among...

Llanelli Star; Dyfed (UK) - Second best time for Dai
September 1, 2010 -- American moved ahead of his field by the third hurdle. Puerto Rico's Javier Culson briefly pressured him but Jackson responded around the final...

Bangor Daily News - Mainers keeping an eye on Earl Event organizers take necessary
September 1, 2010 -- Mainers were keeping a wary eye on Hurricane Earl on Tuesday as it roared past Puerto Rico with sustained winds of more than 135 mph and set its...

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal - Clinic-based case-control study of the association between body mass index and endometrial cancer in Puerto Rican women
September 1, 2010 -- In 2002, there were 198,783 endometrial cancer cases worldwide, 69% of which were diagnosed in developed regions (1). In Puerto Rico, endometrial...