Some doctors say the new guidelines will reduce women's chances of needless treatments, invasive tests and harm, including psychological harm.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

People across the state will work together on one hundred twenty-five local projects to clean trash, remove invasive plants and improve water areas.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Doctor Giuliano says rates of survival five years later showed that the less invasive operation was just as successful as the more aggressive action.

VOA: special.2011.03.23

The World Heritage Committee said increased tourism,immigration and invasive species threaten the animals of the Galapagos.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

A separate study found that a less invasive treatment might reduce the symptoms of Parkinson's.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

They are changing habitats, overuse of resources,pollution, invasive species and climate change.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

The scientists say their findings may help the study of invasive species.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

He says it provides for a less invasive and less traumatic experience.

VOA: special.2010.11.23

The discovery raised the level of concern that the invasive species was closer to Lake Michigan than previously thought.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

One corner of the garden is devoted to South African plants under threat from agriculture, housing and invasive plant species.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

According to Ferdowsian, the Great Ape Protection Act,or GAPA, "would ban all invasive and harmful research on chimpanzees in American laboratories."

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

A less invasive procedure known as a virtual colonscopy is done with a CT scan that passes x-rays through a patient's abdomen.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

Isaak says there needs to be better infrastructure in place to support the harvest of the invasive species.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

Both Kucinich and Ferdowsian were on Capitol Hill recently, campaigning for newly introduced congressional legislation that would eventually ban invasive experiments on chimpanzees.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

"I do not find it invasive," "Our security is important to me, and the security of the other people that are on the plane,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Isaak does not usually fish for the invasive Asian Carp, which have populated Illinois waterways to the point where they literally jump out of the water.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

To understand where and how much the invasive species is spreading, Irons and his crew use a method known as electro fishing to stun the Asian Carp so they can be captured and counted.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

"You cannot build a foolproof system for air security unless you are willing to slow the whole air system down to a crawl and institute very, very invasive procedures before Americans get on airplanes,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

A representative who co-sponsored the measure described body scans as a "virtual strip search" that the American public should not be subjected to, and suggested using explosives-sniffing dogs as a less-invasive method of detection.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Dr.Hope Ferdowsian, director of research policy at Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), , says chimpanzees used for HIV and hepatitis research are anaesthetized with a dart gun before being subjected to harmful and invasive procedures.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16