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Betel Nut | Taiwan | Asian Girls
globalpost.com — “In Taiwan, beautiful Asian girls sell betel nuts on the street.” View full resource at globalpost.com
Most Recently Shared on December 14, 2010 at 10:40 pm By:
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In #Taiwan fetching young women in outrageous outfits sell #betelnuts - mild #stimulant #Photoessay http://ht.ly/3cUCq
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg -- Abstract: Prognostic Impact of p16, p53, Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor, and Human Papillomavirus in Oropharyngeal Cancer in a Betel Nut-Chewing Area, May 2010, Al-Swiahb et al. 136 (5): 502
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From Betel Leaf Chew To Tobacco, Indians Swap One Vice For Another : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “India and many Southeast Asian cultures, people chew spice and nut packets wrapped in betel leaves called paan. But now the tradition is being threatened by chewing tobacco, raising health concerns. However, neither habit is actually very healthy.” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on August 16, 2011 at 4:09 pm By:
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Commentary: "From betel leaf chew to tobacco, Indians swap one vice for another" by April Fulton http://n.pr/neB3mt - #health
Taiwan study finds oral cancer rates up 280 per cent, blames betel - Monsters and Critics
monstersandcritics.com — “Taipei - Taiwan s rate of oral cancer - one of the island s top 10 causes of death - has nearly quadrupled in the past 40 years, health experts warned Tuesday, blaming among others the habit of chewing betel nut.” View full resource at monstersandcritics.com
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Science takes a fresh look at mind-bending drugs | Reuters
reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Illicit drugs may be a scourge of modern life but the use of mind-altering substances is threaded through human history and cultures, from betel nut in Asia to coca leaf in the” View full resource at reuters.com
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health.yahoo.net — “Illicit drugs may be a scourge of modern life but the use of mind-altering substances is threaded through human history and cultures, from betel nut in Asia to coca leaf in the Andes to espresso coffee in Europe.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on November 2, 2010 at 5:39 pm By:
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Mind-bending drugs get a fresh look from scientists - Health - Behavior - msnbc.com
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"sireh" betel nut set used by Peranakan patients in the olden days http://fb.me/RnkbdnSx
ENT Medical News about Oropharyngeal Cancer
mdlinx.com — “Prognostic Impact of p16, p53, Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor, and Human Papillomavirus in Oropharyngeal Cancer in a Betel Nut"Chewing Area” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on May 21, 2010 at 9:00 pm By:
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A fruit that can cause oral cancer - East Valley Tribune: Ahwatukee Foothills
eastvalleytribune.com — “Phoenix is comprised of many cultures and ethnicities. Eating habits and oral habits vary among various cultures, and these habits may affect overall oral health. Betel nut is a gourmet fruit that is popularly chewed in Asia. According to Dr. Ray Sahelian, the fruit acts as a psychoactive drug and gives a person a feeling of stress reduction, feelings of well-being and heightened awareness. The 2009 U.S. Census Bureau shows that Asians comprise 2.6 percent of the Arizona population. Thus, it is ” View full resource at eastvalleytribune.com
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