Abortion Conference Begins in Mexico
Health officials from 20 Latin American countries (1) ________ off a regional conference on (2) ________ - a practice largely (3) __________ across the Roman Catholic region - amid a series of loud(4) _________ peaceful protests. (5) _________ by Mexico's National Institute of Health, the three-day conference of more than 250 health officials opened Monday. Its(6) _______: helping Latin American governments(7) _________ ``a free exchange of ideas'' about the possible legalization of abortion. About 4 million abortions are (8) _________ in Latin America each year, but 90 percent are done in (9) _________ by unlicensed doctors.
Mundigo(10) ________ each country to consider(11) ________ legalizing abortion in some cases. He said illegal abortions result in 6,000 deaths(12) ________ women in Latin America each year. Abortion needs to be discussed in a public forum (13)________ women, who represent more than half the (14) _________, become the(16) _________ who decide the fate of legislation dealing with abortion.
Health leaders spent Monday listening to(17) _________ on(18) ________ sides (19) _________ of the issue in
Cuernavaca, a colonial tourist town 35 miles south of Mexico City. Outside, hundreds of protesters(20) ________ with the ruling National Action Party called on President Vicente Fox to(21) _________ the visas of those invited and (22)
_________ them from the country.
Members of the local chapter of the anti-abortion Love Life Network(23) ________ conference organizers of(24)
__________ a legalization campaign (25) ________ Latin America. ``These leaders have arrived as messengers of death (26) _________ the pretence of public health,'' said network president Angeles Amaro. ``They are meeting in this city to (27) __________ the natural right to life.''
Ana Langer, president of the abortion-rights Popular Council of Latin America and the Caribbean, said most of the governments of Latin America are still decades (28) _________ from changing their anti-abortion (29) _________. ``What I want to say to those groups that are very worried (30) __________ this meeting is that they have no reason to worry,'' Langer said. ``We are (31) _________ scientific facts, not adopting any political, religious or ideological
position.'' In Mexico, abortion is (32) ________ by state laws that usually (33)_________ the procedure even in the case of rape or (34) ____________
1-Oxygen free radicals, which occur ________ a natural byproduct of metabolism, can damage proteins in cells, contributing to aging and disease. A component of almost all proteins, called methionine, is particularly sensitive to effects of free radicals. __________, another protein called MsrA is able to protect against this oxidative damage. 2-There are three types of damage - fatty liver, in _________ fat is deposited in the liver, impairing its function, alcohol hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver which can cause severe symptoms and lead in some cases to alcoholic cirrhosis, which can eventually cause liver failure __________ the drinker does not stop.
3-However, they estimated that the figure may be as high as 44% and may be __________ higher in countries with 'softer' alcohol laws _________ Sweden.
4-Pulmonary anthrax is the most lethal form of the disease. Infection can also occur __________ the bacterium enters the skin ___________ a cut or by consuming contaminated meat.
5-``We want to reduce the stigma of depression and other psychiatric disorders,'' Hegerl said. ``Make them _________ acceptable to discuss with patients __________ physical illnesses, like diabetes or heart problems.''
6-Homeless people are much __________ likely to have substance abuse problems and psychiatric illnesses today _________ they were 20 years ago, according to new data.
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