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Video: World

Diffusing AIDS time bomb in China

China targets migrant workers in HIV/AIDS prevention drive. As World Aids Day marks its 20th...
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Journalists battle AIDS

In Malawi, there is still a lot of stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS and those who carry the virus often...
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AIDS takes centre stage

Mali’s HIV prevalence rate currently stands at 1.3%, one of the lowest infection rates in...
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Pope 'condom' row rages on

There has been a further backlash over the Pontiff's comments that condoms increase the problem of...
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Video: Science

AIDS and cancer pioneers win Nobel

Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who found the virus that causes...
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Video: Health

The Number of People Infected With HIV Increases

A new report says the number of Americans infected by the AIDS virus each year is higher than the...
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AIDS cure hope after German surgery

An AIDS patient is apparently free of HIV after receiving a bone marrow transplant during...
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Video: Movies

I Am Legend

Will Smith’s new movie “I Am Legend” is the third adaptation of Richard Matheson’s 1954 novel of...
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Doomsday (2008)

The year is 2008, and a pandemic threatens to wipe out the whole of the human race. For many in...
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Babylon A.D. Official Trailer

A mercenary charged with delivering a young woman from Russia to Canada learns that she has been...
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World

WHO says no evidence virus was a lab creation

Geneva - There is no evidence to support a theory that the new influenza A(H1N1) virus was created...
» read full story May 14th, 2009 - 20:10

Saudi Arabia will not bar pilgrims for fear of swine flu

Riyadh  - Saudi Arabia will not bar pilgrims from countries that have reported cases of swine...
» read full story May 12th, 2009 - 23:32

Mexico's swine flu death toll reaches 56

Mexico City - The number of dead in Mexico's influenza epidemic of the new virus A(H1N1) has...
» read full story May 11th, 2009 - 20:37

Mexico's flu death toll rises to 44

Mexico City  - The number of dead in Mexico's epidemic of a hitherto-unknown strain of flu...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:37

Mexico's flu death toll reaches 42

Mexico City - The number of deaths in Mexico known to have been caused by the outbreak of a...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:36

New case of swine flu brings to five number in Italy

Rome  - Italy's Health Ministry Tuesday confirmed a new case of swine flu, bringing to five...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 20:49

Swine flu cases in Britain rise to 28 as schools affected

London  - Britain Tuesday reported a new case of swine flu, bringing to 28 the number of...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 20:46

Swine flu cases rise to over 50 in EU

Stockholm/Geneva - The number of confirmed cases of swine flu in the European Union went beyond 50...
» read full story May 03rd, 2009 - 20:23

Swine flu jumps from human to human in Germany

Munich  - The new type of swine flu has jumped from one human to another within Germany for...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 16:08

Flu epidemic stifles Mexicans' traditional sociability

Mexico City  - A week of measures to combat a flu epidemic - including several cases of swine...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:10

First suspected swine flu case in Lithuania

Vilnius - Lithuania's health authorities were awaiting the results of tests Thursday in what could...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:57

At swine flu epicentre, death toll climbs amid world alert

As the death toll climbed to 152 in Mexico, countries around the world took steps to warn the...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:27

Number of flu deaths rises to 152 in Mexico amid panic buying

Mexico City - The number of dead in Mexico's flu epidemic rose to 152, Mexican Health Minister Jose...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 20:04

Mexico eateries close as industry feels flu pinch

Mexico City - Mexico's entertainment industry, one of the few sectors that continued to defy the...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:56

Five Austrians fall ill with possible swine flu

Vienna - One Austrian woman was "likely" infected with swine flu and four others are...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:38

WHO: China Investigates Several Suspicious Flu Cases

China is investigating several suspicious cases involving influenza-like symptoms but has not...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 16:36

Mexico shuts schools nationwide as flu deaths reach 149

Mexico City - Mexico on Monday closed schools and universities until May 6 and limited commercial...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 14:56

Ban says UN on top of the battle against swine flu

New York  - The United Nations has taken steps to lead the fight against the sudden outbreak...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:20

German authorities tell airline crews to report sick passengers

Frankfurt - Authorities at Frankfurt international airport, Germany's biggest air hub, on Monday...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:38

India sounds alert over swine-flu outbreak

   New Delhi - Indian health authorities sounded an alert after an outbreak of a...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:14

EU calls emergency talks as Spain confirms swine flu case

Luxembourg/Brussels - The European Union called an emergency meeting of health ministers and...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:04

French bishop sparks new row on condoms and AIDS

Paris  - The bishop of the French city of Orleans, Monsignor Andre Fort, rekindled a row...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:37

Deadly tide of birds fuels fears of bird flu cover-up

   Hong Kong  - For more than a week now a deadly tide has been washing out of...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 12:15
The Gates Foundation Joins Polio Fight

The Gates Foundation Joins Polio Fight

The Gates Foundation together with the governments of Germany and the United Kingdom and other...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 15:50
Chinese Woman Died of Bird Flu

Chinese Woman Died of Bird Flu

The Chinese government announced on Tuesday that a 19-year-old teenager girl from Beijing died of...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 15:50

China Authorities Take Control Measures After Bird Flu Death

It was reported that the woman, who was identified as Huang Yanqing, has bought nine ducks at a...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 14:18
Beijing Woman Dies Of Bird Flu

Beijing Woman Dies Of Bird Flu

 A Chinese woman has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in Beijing, the World Health Organisation...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 07:53

Baby girl hospitalized in Hong Kong with mild form of bird flu

The infant, who normally lives in Shenzhen in southern China, was diagnosed with the H9N2 strain of...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 16:20

Hong Kong steps up border checks to halt bird flu outbreak

Hong Kong - Customs officials were on Friday stepping up the number of random checks on vehicles...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 08:59

Indonesia confirms two new bird flu cases, death toll rises to 113

Jakarta - A 2-year-old Indonesian girl died from bird flu, raising the country's world-leading...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 14:05
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U.S.

US, Mexico, Canada urge countries to lift pork restrictions

Washington - The United States, Mexico and Canada on Thursday urged trading partners around the...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:29

US swine flu cases increase to 642, likely to spread

Washington - The number of people sickened by swine influenza in the United States increased to 642...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:08

In US, swine flu reaches 400 cases, likely to rise

Washington - Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who visited the US Centres for Disease Control and...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:14

New York finds more probable cases, more schools closed

New York  - Authorities confirmed Thursday a total of 49 swine flu cases in New York City and...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 23:10

US braces for worse from swine flu

Washington - The United States braced for worse from the swine flu outbreak Tuesday as officials...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:30

New York confirms 44 swine flu cases, expects more

New York - Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Tuesday that 44 swine flu cases have been confirmed in New...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 08:32

Obama asks Congress for 1.5 billion dollars for flu

Washington - US President Barack Obama is asking Congress for an added 1.5 billion dollars to fight...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 21:51

Swine flu cases rise to 64 in five US states

Washington  - The number of human swine influenza cases in the United States increased to 64...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:31
California Experts Puzzled By Mysterious Pelican Deaths

California Experts Puzzled By Mysterious Pelican Deaths

An estimated 270 dead or ailing California brown pelicans have been found in recent weeks from...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 22:39
Flu Strain Resistant To Antiviral Treatment Found

Flu Strain Resistant To Antiviral Treatment Found

 Physicians have found a recently mutated strain of flu that resists the most commonly...
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 10:08
Get Your Flu Shot! Flu Vaccine, The Best Option For Protection Against Influenza

Get Your Flu Shot! Flu Vaccine, The Best Option For Protection Against Influenza

In an attempt to encourage people to get their flu shot, the Centers for Disease Control and...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 19:51
The National Influenza Vaccination Week Is Here

The National Influenza Vaccination Week Is Here

National Influenza Vaccination Week is set for Dec. 8 – 12. Therefore, Americans are all invited...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 07:25
Update: U.S. Vaccine Use Increased In 2007

Update: U.S. Vaccine Use Increased In 2007

In June 2006, Merck’s drug Gardasil was approved by the FDA. Gardasil is a drug designed to...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 08:45
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Video Games

Resident Evil 5 Demo Released on Xbox 360 for U.S. Gold Members

Resident Evil 5 Demo Released on Xbox 360 for U.S. Gold Members

Let the mayhem begin! Resident Evil 5 demo version is available for Xbox 360 "Gold"...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 14:45
November 4 hails Resistance 2’s US release

November 4 hails Resistance 2’s US release

Sony Computer Entertainment America has made an announcement Tuesday that the sequel to...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 12:39
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Music

Malawi court defers ruling in second Madonna adoption bid

Lilongwe, Malawi - US pop star Madonna's attempt to adopt a second child in Malawi is to be decided...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 17:51
Malawi court hears Madonna's request to adopt a second child

Malawi court hears Madonna's request to adopt a second child

 US popstar Madonna attended a court hearing in Malawi on Monday in her bid to adopt a second...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 12:51
Singer Natalie Cole Diagnosed With Hepatitis C

Singer Natalie Cole Diagnosed With Hepatitis C

The Grammy-winning singer, who last made headlines for her comments about drug addict Amy...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 21:40
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Sports

Roberto Alomar Charged for...Having AIDS?

Roberto Alomar Charged for...Having AIDS?

Ilya Dall, the ex girlfriend of baseball star Roberto Alomar, claims in a lawsuit that the...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 17:39

Ole Einar And The Wolves

Erfurt, Germany - Ole Einar Bjoerndalen is surrounded by hungry wolves out to deny him...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 12:44

Federer plans recovery after near-miss with "miracle"

Shanghai - Roger Federer said he remains convinced he was flirting with a tennis miracle in a...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 10:19

Spanish Liga again Laid Low by "FIFA Virus"

Madrid - Once again, the Spanish football league has been laid low by the "FIFA...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 16:17
Roger Federer Defeats Pete Sampras in Exhibition Match

Roger Federer Defeats Pete Sampras in Exhibition Match

In an exhibition match that lasted two hours and fifteen minutes, world number one Roger Federer...
» read full story March 11th, 2008 - 16:27
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Movies

Actor Gerard Depardieu 'Devastated' Over Son's Sudden Death

Actor Gerard Depardieu 'Devastated' Over Son's Sudden Death

In a tragic turn of evens, French actor Guillaume Depardieu, the son of famous iconic actor Gerard...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 22:05
Julianne Moore's 'Blindness' Sparks Controversy Among The Blind

Julianne Moore's 'Blindness' Sparks Controversy Among The Blind

The National Federation for The Blind was offended at the way blind people were portrayed the...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 19:37
Jenna Jameson Calls 'Zombie Strippers' Political

Jenna Jameson Calls 'Zombie Strippers' Political

Despite its title, Jenna Jameson's latest flick "Zombie Strippers" is far from the type...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 21:32
“Horton Hears A Who!” Tops The Weekend Box Office

“Horton Hears A Who!” Tops The Weekend Box Office

As expected, the animated movie about the elephant Horton, who claims that he has discovered...
» read full story March 16th, 2008 - 20:04
"Horton Hears A Who!" Leads Friday’s Box Office

"Horton Hears A Who!" Leads Friday’s Box Office

Twentieth Century Fox’ animated family movie, “Horton Hears A Who!”, is on its way to become a...
» read full story March 16th, 2008 - 14:07
Will Smith Inaugurates Military Academy Awards

Will Smith Inaugurates Military Academy Awards

Will Smith’s role in the 2007 box office hit “I Am Legend” earned him the first...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 11:40
Smith’s “I Am Legend” Smashes The Box Office

Smith’s “I Am Legend” Smashes The Box Office

It seems like there are a lot of science-fiction fans outhere and Will Smith it’s not so alone....
» read full story December 17th, 2007 - 00:51
Will Smith Survivor in ‘I Am Legend’

Will Smith Survivor in ‘I Am Legend’

Will Smith’s new movie “I Am Legend” is the third adaptation of Richard Matheson’s 1954 novel of...
» read full story December 15th, 2007 - 18:06
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People

Madonna must stick to Malawi law in second adoption: activists

Madonna must stick to Malawi law in second adoption: activists

Johannesburg  - A human rights group in Malawi, where US popstar Madonna is trying to adopt a...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 13:33
Jeremy Piven Talks About His Mercury Poisoning

Jeremy Piven Talks About His Mercury Poisoning

Actor Jeremy Piven, who pulled out of David Mamet’s Broadway play...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 16:19
Piven's 'Mercury Poisoning' Caused By Sushi and Chinese Herbs

Piven's 'Mercury Poisoning' Caused By Sushi and Chinese Herbs

Jeremy Piven is actually very sick, his doctor insisted on revealing amid reports the...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 12:39
Paris Hilton Frees Herself From Benji Madden

Paris Hilton Frees Herself From Benji Madden

Paris Hilton and Benji Madden almost had people convinced they were right for each other with all...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 00:35
Is Prince William the Reason behind Hilton and Madden’s Breakup?

Is Prince William the Reason behind Hilton and Madden’s Breakup?

Another famous romance has come to an end. Paris Hilton and the guitarist of rock band Good...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 19:26

Magazine report says Elton John to visit Cambodia

Phnom Penh - Sir Elton John, British superstar and heavyweight activist in the fight against...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 18:23
Michael Flatley Wins $11 Million In Extortion Lawsuit

Michael Flatley Wins $11 Million In Extortion Lawsuit

Michael Flatley, also known as The Lord of The Dance, won $11 million against Tyna Robertson, a...
» read full story December 09th, 2007 - 18:35
Miss China wins Miss World 2007

Miss China wins Miss World 2007

Miss Zhang Zilin, 23, made Chinese thrilled with happiness on Saturday, winning Miss World 2007 at...
» read full story December 02nd, 2007 - 20:09
Robert Goulet Awaiting Lung Transplant

Robert Goulet Awaiting Lung Transplant

Robert Goulet is hospitalized and urgently needs a lung transplant but a suitable donor has not...
» read full story October 24th, 2007 - 13:37
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Business

Mexico says bans on pork products not meeting WTO rules

Geneva - Mexico has called on members of the World Trade Organization to withdraw any measures...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:17
Apple's Antivirus Suggestions Are No Longer Available

Apple's Antivirus Suggestions Are No Longer Available

Up until yesterday, Apple’s Web site contained a support page with a recommendation for users to...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 13:59
Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B

Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B

Gilead Sciences Inc.’ AIDS drug Viread received the Food and Drug Administration’ s approval on...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 17:15
GSK’s Shares Up on EU Permission to Sell Bird-Flu Vaccine

GSK’s Shares Up on EU Permission to Sell Bird-Flu Vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline, the United Kingdom-based pharmaceutical, biological, and healthcare company,...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 21:51
EBay Announces Massive Shakeup at Loss-Making Skype

EBay Announces Massive Shakeup at Loss-Making Skype

The world's largest Internet auctioneer, eBay Inc., revealed in an SEC filing that it will take...
» read full story October 01st, 2007 - 22:02
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Specials

Brooklyn Teen Admits to Creating Worms that Hit Twitter

Brooklyn Teen Admits to Creating Worms that Hit Twitter

Starting Saturday and continuing through Sunday, micro-blogging Web site Twitter was hit with at...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 15:35
Twitter Infected by Conficker Worm

Twitter Infected by Conficker Worm

According to several media reports, the malware virus worm called Conficker has worked its way into...
» read full story April 12th, 2009 - 15:33
Hotmail Inboxes Outage Scares E-mail Users

Hotmail Inboxes Outage Scares E-mail Users

Imagine signing in to check for new e-mails and finding out you don’t have an e-mail inbox...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 18:30

Male Circumcision May Prevent Two Common STDs

Male circumcision appears to offer more protection to men than previously estimated, according to...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 14:30
WHO: HIV Prevalence among the Elderly Very High

WHO: HIV Prevalence among the Elderly Very High

While public health campaigns remain largely focused on the young, the number of older people...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 14:24
Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Tied to PML Deaths

Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Tied to PML Deaths

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said Genentech’s psoriasis drug Raptiva has...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 14:21
The HIV/AIDS Issue Is As Present As Ever

The HIV/AIDS Issue Is As Present As Ever

The 9th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day took place on February 7, and just as before,...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 15:20
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY Is Almost Here

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY Is Almost Here

  Saturday marks the annual National Back HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY, a day meant to encourage...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:30
Genes Play a Major Role in Social Behavior

Genes Play a Major Role in Social Behavior

A team of researchers of the University of California, San Diego, the same team who analyzed the...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 17:25
Despite Economic Distress, Bill Gates Donates Money For A Good Cause: Polio

Despite Economic Distress, Bill Gates Donates Money For A Good Cause: Polio

In a time of economic distress, Bill Gates has donated through its foundation $255 million for...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 15:30
Sleeping 7 Hours Or More Protects You From Common Cold

Sleeping 7 Hours Or More Protects You From Common Cold

  A new study suggests the connection between lack of sleep and common cold is stronger than...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 15:00
California Experts Puzzled by Mysterious Pelican Deaths

California Experts Puzzled by Mysterious Pelican Deaths

An estimated 270 dead or ailing California brown pelicans have been found in recent weeks from...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 13:40
Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

The Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Gardasil for women 27 to 45 for the...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 12:59
Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed Once Again

Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed Once Again

The situation of Merck’s papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil is uncertain after the Food and...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 16:04
The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Flu Shots for All Children Six Months and Older

The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Flu Shots for All Children Six Months and Older

For those who don’t know yet, the American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending flu shots...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 12:40
Bird Flu Outbreak in China Raises Concern Over Human Transmission

Bird Flu Outbreak in China Raises Concern Over Human Transmission

  Chinese authorities announced on Tuesday that they had begun destroying and vaccinating...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 13:23
China Culls Chickens after Bird Flu Outbreak

China Culls Chickens after Bird Flu Outbreak

More than 370,000 chickens have been culled in China’s eastern Jiangsu province after finding the...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 15:05
Update: The Efficacy Of Hong Kong’s Bird Flu Vaccine Questioned

Update: The Efficacy Of Hong Kong’s Bird Flu Vaccine Questioned

This week’s bird flu outbreak is the first incident of this type on a Hong Kong farm since 2003,...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 16:20
New Bird Flu Outbreak Reported In Hong Kong

New Bird Flu Outbreak Reported In Hong Kong

Commonly known as the “bird flu” or “avian flu,” avian influenza is a type of influenza caused by...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 19:23
The Koobface Virus Is Back

The Koobface Virus Is Back

Facebook users received some bad news lately as the Kobface virus, which was believed to have been...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 15:44
Koobface Virus Hits Facebook

Koobface Virus Hits Facebook

The Koobface virus started to infect users from social-networking website Facebook. The virus...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 22:37
Today Is Word AIDS Day: Do You Know Your HIV/AIDS Status? Get Tested!

Today Is Word AIDS Day: Do You Know Your HIV/AIDS Status? Get Tested!

The 1st of December is World AIDS Day. To honour the 20th anniversary of the first World Aids Day...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 16:00

Bruni-Sarkozy to be ambassador in the fight against AIDS

Paris - France's First Lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, is to be named later Monday a special ambassador...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:43
Monday Is World AIDS Day – Do Something About It!

Monday Is World AIDS Day – Do Something About It!

More people than ever before are living with HIV worldwide and new infections continue. HIV is a...
» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 14:20
A New Treatment Could Prevent HIV

A New Treatment Could Prevent HIV

A recent discovery might help people with HIV. A combination of universal voluntary HIV testing and...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 20:57
Srizbi Botnet Is Back To Life

Srizbi Botnet Is Back To Life

Srizbi is one of the biggest botnets on the Internet, being responsible for 75% of the spam mail...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 17:57
Can AIDS Epidemic Be Stopped?

Can AIDS Epidemic Be Stopped?

How to manage the HIV epidemic is a question that appears to be more frequent than ever nowadays....
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 14:27
People With AIDS In Indonesia Face Microchip Monitoring

People With AIDS In Indonesia Face Microchip Monitoring

People living with AIDS in Papua, Indonesia may soon have a microchip implanted into their bodies...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 14:20
Fall-Born Babies More Likely to Develop Asthma

Fall-Born Babies More Likely to Develop Asthma

Babies who are born in autumn, four months before the peak of winter virus season, have a higher...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 14:40
Many People Don’t Get Tested For HIV

Many People Don’t Get Tested For HIV

A large number of people close their eyes when it comes to getting tested for HIV, even though two...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 16:46
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Science

South Korean scientists create glowing cloned dogs

   Seoul  - Scientists in South Korea have become the first to clone dogs with...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:14

New batteries could run on a virus

New York  - Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a prototype...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 09:11
Researchers Find Virus-Free Way Of Reprogramming Stem Cells

Researchers Find Virus-Free Way Of Reprogramming Stem Cells

Stem cells have always been controversial, from ethical and biological point of view, but the...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 15:12
Scientists Decode Genetic Map Of Cold Virus

Scientists Decode Genetic Map Of Cold Virus

Science moves one step closer to finding an effective treatment for the common cold, as University...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 12:59
Too Little Sleep May Triple The Risk Of Catching A Cold

Too Little Sleep May Triple The Risk Of Catching A Cold

  Getting more sleep is always good for our health. Whether it prevents heart disease and...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 08:09
Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives

Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives

A United Nations report has shown that early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 09:01
Study: Autumn Babies Are More Prone To Childhood Asthma

Study: Autumn Babies Are More Prone To Childhood Asthma

Are you afraid of having a child with asthma? A new study suggests that the time of the year in...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 12:42
HIV Treatment Is Most Efficient when Started Earlier, Study Says

HIV Treatment Is Most Efficient when Started Earlier, Study Says

US and Canadian researchers suggests that starting HIV treatment earlier than currently...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 14:30
Rotateq Slows Down The Rotavirus In Non-Immunized Children

Rotateq Slows Down The Rotavirus In Non-Immunized Children

A vaccine against rotavirus, Rotateq, which causes diarrhea and vomiting in thousands of children...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 20:32
Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To Three European Scientists

Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To Three European Scientists

The 2008 Nobel Prize for medicine was awarded on Monday. Two French scientists who discovered...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 19:44
HIV Origins Traced Around 1900, Much Earlier Than Believed

HIV Origins Traced Around 1900, Much Earlier Than Believed

AIDS first came to public notice in 1981 when US doctors noted an unusual cluster of deaths among...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:34
Update: Stem Cells Research Could Become Safer

Update: Stem Cells Research Could Become Safer

Researchers took one more step toward so-called regenerative medicine by developing a safer way of...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 14:40
Virus Found on Space Station Computers

Virus Found on Space Station Computers

This week, NASA confirmed that a virus has infected at least one computer on the International...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 18:37
The ISS Is Almost Virus-Free

The ISS Is Almost Virus-Free

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration confirmed the news about the computer virus...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 14:07
The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts To Find A Vaccine

The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts To Find A Vaccine

Around 33 million people had the AIDS virus in 2007. The majority lived in Sub-Saharan Africa,...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 16:32
Tobacco Plant Could Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Tobacco Plant Could Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

The tobacco plant could actually aid patients with follicular B-cell lymphoma, US researchers...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 22:49
Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled By NIAID

Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled By NIAID

The National Institutes of Health on Thursday canceled a US human trial of a human...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 08:13
Scientists Map Worldwide Journey of Seasonal Flu

Scientists Map Worldwide Journey of Seasonal Flu

Scientists have finally solved a long-standing mystery of where seasonal flu viruses originate and...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 15:43
IUCN’s Report Says 16.306 Species Are Facing Extinction

IUCN’s Report Says 16.306 Species Are Facing Extinction

An annual survey published Wednesday by the World Conservation Union, IUCN revealed a sad and...
» read full story September 13th, 2007 - 16:48
Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

According to a report being published by the journal Science the scientists discovered that a...
» read full story September 06th, 2007 - 22:41
Researchers Claim They Found The “Skinny” Gene

Researchers Claim They Found The “Skinny” Gene

The researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center have found a new cause for obesity. According...
» read full story September 05th, 2007 - 16:08
Bird Flu in France and Germany Again

Bird Flu in France and Germany Again

French officials announced Thursday that three swans have been found dead and carrying the deadly...
» read full story July 05th, 2007 - 12:24
Czech Republic Confirms New H5N1 Case In Poultry

Czech Republic Confirms New H5N1 Case In Poultry

State Veterinarian Administration confirmed a second case of bird flu among poultry on a farm in a...
» read full story June 27th, 2007 - 17:46
H5N1 Detected at Czech Poultry Farm

H5N1 Detected at Czech Poultry Farm

Laboratory tests have confirmed that the bird flu which affected turkeys at a Czech farm carried...
» read full story June 21st, 2007 - 16:57

Magpie Infected With H5N1 Virus Found In China

Hong Kong went into alert this week when a dead magpie found in an urban area of the region tested...
» read full story June 08th, 2007 - 15:48
Indonesian Health Officials Still Alert Over Bird Flu Threat

Indonesian Health Officials Still Alert Over Bird Flu Threat

Indonesian health officials say the country’s efforts to contain the deadly H5N1 virus have...
» read full story June 06th, 2007 - 15:49
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Technology

The Worms that Scared Twitter

The Worms that Scared Twitter

Twitter, the micro bloggig site that has exploded recently in terms of popularity and still has...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 14:29

Global computer virus begun mutating, German agency warns

Bonn, Germany  - A computer virus which has spread worldwide began mutating overnight, German...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:13
MIT Researchers Develop Virus Batteries

MIT Researchers Develop Virus Batteries

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology managed to turn the concept of a battery...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 22:17

Conficker virus quiet on deadline day, but threat remains

San Francisco - Conficker, the April Fool's worm, began contacting pre-designated websites for...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 22:07

"China threat virus" behind spying claims, Beijing says

   Beijing - China on Tuesday denied that it has spied on computers belonging to...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 13:53

As April 1 deadline looms, researchers advance on Conficker worm

Researchers have discovered the first easy way to detect the presence of the Conficker computer...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 10:58

Firewalls keep internet attackers at bay

Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Computer users and homeowners have plenty in common as they themselves...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 20:32
Quarter of a Million Dollar Reward for Information on “Conficker” Worm

Quarter of a Million Dollar Reward for Information on “Conficker” Worm

Microsoft not only gathered round the most important security companies, but it has also offered a...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 13:33
Bill Gates Speaks about Charity and Malaria at TED

Bill Gates Speaks about Charity and Malaria at TED

The Technology, Entertainment and Design is an annual conference during which many of the people...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 13:59

Fannie Mae Worker Pleads Not Guilty

A Fannie Mae contract worked has pleaded not guilty on Friday to a federal charge according to...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 16:23
Conficker Worm Infecting Millions of Systems

Conficker Worm Infecting Millions of Systems

During recent weeks, a worm has been affecting corporate, educational and public computer networks...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 13:52
Intego Announces Trojan Hidden In iWork ‘09

Intego Announces Trojan Hidden In iWork ‘09

The Internet security firm Intego has just announced that it has discovered a new Trojan horse in...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 12:55
New Computer Worm Detected

New Computer Worm Detected

Computer security specialists at antivirus companies have detected a new infection, which spreads...
» read full story January 24th, 2009 - 17:54
Worm Infects 9 Million PCs So Far

Worm Infects 9 Million PCs So Far

Disturbing as it sounds, experts have just announced that a malicious worm which exploits a...
» read full story January 24th, 2009 - 12:46
Downadup Virus Infects 1 Million PCs In One Day

Downadup Virus Infects 1 Million PCs In One Day

Disturbing as it sounds, the computer worm that exploits a month-old Windows bug has infected more...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 12:14

Downadup Infects 8 Million Computers

Most of the corporate life now is highly dependable on computers and networks, making a virus one...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 02:22
Close Your Windows Blinds and Watch Out for Kido

Close Your Windows Blinds and Watch Out for Kido

Security researchers at F-Secure Corp. today said that 6.5 million Windows PCs have been infected...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 01:22
Microsoft “Critical” Vulnerability Is “Unlikely” To Be Exploited

Microsoft “Critical” Vulnerability Is “Unlikely” To Be Exploited

 Mixed signals came from the Redmond giant as it posted the January patch. While the patch...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 00:35
Wolf in sheep's clothing: Scareware on the rise

Wolf in sheep's clothing: Scareware on the rise

Sometimes crooks disguise themselves as friends. That's exactly what's happening when you're...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 11:08
Guidelines For Your New Computer’s Workout

Guidelines For Your New Computer’s Workout

We all know that everybody is very excited when they buy a new computer. Without being...
» read full story December 27th, 2008 - 20:59
Microsoft Investigating Internet Explorer Attacks

Microsoft Investigating Internet Explorer Attacks

Microsoft confirmed the vulnerability in its Internet Explorer 7 browser, and revealed in its most...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:20
Koobface Virus Affecting Facebook Users

Koobface Virus Affecting Facebook Users

Malicious software dating back from August this year has been altered recently and has begun...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 12:36
Facebook Worm Resurfaces, Resumes Attacks

Facebook Worm Resurfaces, Resumes Attacks

The Koobface virus which Kaspersky Lab reported in July this year has hit again, and is targeting...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 09:09
If Facebook Says You’re the Star of a New Video, Run As Fast As You Can

If Facebook Says You’re the Star of a New Video, Run As Fast As You Can

Just weeks after Facebook won an $873 million lawsuit against several people accused of hacking...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 20:46
Koobface Virus Still Attacking Facebook

Koobface Virus Still Attacking Facebook

On December 4, rumor started to spread about a worm attacking Facebook, although the malicious...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 19:20
Apple Briefly Posted Virus Warning, Subsequently Removed

Apple Briefly Posted Virus Warning, Subsequently Removed

Traditionally, one of the big selling points of Apple’s Mac OS X, one that the company has not...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 17:00
Apple Recommends Antivirus For Mac Users. Or Not

Apple Recommends Antivirus For Mac Users. Or Not

On November 21, Apple Incorporated posted on their support website a recommendation to Mac users,...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 17:24
Microsoft: Worm Exploiting Networked Computers via HTTP

Microsoft: Worm Exploiting Networked Computers via HTTP

Microsoft informed in its most recent security bulletin that a worm dubbed Win32/Conficker.gen!A...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 15:06
Microsoft Swears Morro Will Not Undermine Symantec, McAfee

Microsoft Swears Morro Will Not Undermine Symantec, McAfee

Microsoft announced this week that starting next year, users will benefit from a new security...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 15:13
Microsoft to Design Free Anti-Malware Program

Microsoft to Design Free Anti-Malware Program

Microsoft is planning to design a free anti-malware program that should help those who won’t or...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 13:07
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Health

Swine flu tally is 2,384 cases in 24 countries: WHO

Geneva/Stockholm - The World Health Organization increased Friday the number of...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 20:01

Swine flu cases in Britain rise to 39 after more pupils fall ill

London - Five new cases of swine flu infection have been confirmed in Britain, taking to 39 the...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 19:17

WHO: 1,893 cases of swine flu, 31 deaths

Geneva  - The number of laboratory confirmed cases of infections of the new influenza A(H1N1)...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:25

WHO reports 1,658 confirmed cases of swine flu

Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,658 cases of the new...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:11

WHO reports 1,516 confirmed cases of new flu

Geneva  - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,516 cases of the...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 20:15

WHO: 1,490 cases of new flu, 30 deaths, as scientists meet

Geneva - The World Health Organization held Tuesday an online conference of scientists from various...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:18

Swine flu spreads to 36 US states - 286 confirmed cases

Washington  - The swine flu virus spread to 36 US states with a total of 286 confirmed cases,...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 22:49

WHO confirms 1025 flu cases in 20 countries

Geneva - The World Health Organization confirmed Monday 1025 officially reported cases of influenza...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 20:47

WHO rejects criticism it acted too slowly on swine flu

Geneva - The World Health Organization Friday rejected criticism that it was too slow in reacting...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 16:09

Asia's first swine-flu case confirmed in Hong Kong

   Hong Kong  - Asia's first case of swine flu has been confirmed in Hong Kong,...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 16:06

WHO changes virus name, 257 confirmed cases

Geneva - The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 01:38

Confirmed deaths from new flu in Mexico rise to 12

Mexico City  - Mexican authorities increased to 12 Thursday the number of dead of the new...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 23:55

Travel and swine flu: US vice president stirs pot

Washington  - While countries debate whether it's wise to travel to Mexico or the United...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 23:12

Japan's Aso urges calm, cooperation on swine flu

   Beijing  - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso on Thursday urged Japanese...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:23

Swine flu case reported at World Bank in Washington

Washington - The swine flu outbreak may have spread to the US capital, after the World Bank...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:58

US swine flu numbers rise to 109

Washington - US officials said Thursday the US swine flu confirmed-case total had risen to 109, up...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:43

WHO: 154 Confirmed Cases of Swine Flu

The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:22

EU Health Agency Raises Number of Swine Flu Cases

Seven European countries had confirmed cases of people infected with swine flu as of Thursday...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:14

European pharma industry holds flu talks in Brussels

Brussels - Representatives of the European pharmaceutical industry Wednesday discussed their...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 19:09

Germany Reports 1st Swine Flu Case

Authorities in the southern German state of Bavaria on Wednesday confirmed the country's first...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 15:31

WHO: No need for travel, pork import restrictions

Geneva - World Health Organization officials reiterated Tuesday that travel restrictions would not...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 20:11

What is swine flu? 

Stockholm  - The current outbreak of swine flu which has caused alarm around the world is a...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 17:41

No travel restrictions needed, EU says ahead of swine flu talks

Brussels - The European Union's top health official Tuesday ruled out the need for travel...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:02

Swine Flu Outbreak - A Cause for "Concern," Obama Says

President Barack Obama said he was closely watching an outbreak of swine flu in the United States,...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 14:03

Swine Flu Death Rate Slowing Down

Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos said late Monday that number of people dying...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 13:30

CDC to issue travel advisory on Mexico

Washington - The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was to issue an advisory...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:35

New virus is not "swine flu", Paris-based health organization says

Paris - The virus currently circulating in Mexico and the United States and which has killed at...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:36

Three test negative for swine flu as Hong Kong goes on guard

   Hong Kong - Three patients tested negative for swine flu in Hong Kong as the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:03
Flu Death Toll in Mexico on the Rise

Flu Death Toll in Mexico on the Rise

The number of dead in Mexico's flu epidemic rose to 103, Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 13:54

Swine Flu Spread Worries CDC Officials

Swine flu has turned into an epidemic in Mexico City where it has killed as many as 60 people and...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 13:00
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