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Video: Specials

Brazil Model Who Lost Hands, Feet Dies

A 20-year-old Brazilian model whose feet and hands were amputated following a drug-resistant...
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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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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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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

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: 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

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

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
Bleach Baths Help Children with Eczema

Bleach Baths Help Children with Eczema

A new study published this week in the journal Pediatrics reveals that adding a small amount of...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:58
Federal Officials Issue another Salmonella Warning

Federal Officials Issue another Salmonella Warning

Federal officials are advising people not to eat raw alfalfa sprouts following reports of at least...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:31

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
FDA Approves Simponi for Rheumatoid Arthritis

FDA Approves Simponi for Rheumatoid Arthritis

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved rheumatoid arthritis drug golimumab marketed...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 13:32

Seven Cases of Human Swine Flu Reported in the US

The number of people contracting swine flu is on the rise in the United States with the Centers for...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 15:05

Two Cases of Human Swine Flu Traced in California

Two kids in California got infected with swine flu in late March but they recovered, according to...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 15:41

Less than Half of US Women Screened for Chlamydia

A study by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that less than half of women are being...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 16:01
Harris Teeter Recalls Pistachios over Salmonella Concerns

Harris Teeter Recalls Pistachios over Salmonella Concerns

North Carolina-based grocery food chain Harris Teeter announced over the weekend that it is...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 16:25
Tuberculosis Scare at Three Chicago-Area Hospitals

Tuberculosis Scare at Three Chicago-Area Hospitals

Hundreds of patients and staff at three Chicago-area hospitals may have been exposed to...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 14:22
Chemical in Broccoli Fights H. Pylori Infection

Chemical in Broccoli Fights H. Pylori Infection

Besides lowering the risk of cancer and coronary heart disease due to high levels of vitamin C and...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 14:35
CQC: 21 NHS Trusts Fail Hygiene Tests

CQC: 21 NHS Trusts Fail Hygiene Tests

According to a report released Friday by the Care Quality Commission, the new “super...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 15:34
HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended

HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended

HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:06
FDA Clears Ixiaro for Japanese Encephalitis

FDA Clears Ixiaro for Japanese Encephalitis

The Us Food and Drug Administration said Monday it approved Ixiaro, a vaccine designed to prevent...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 15:33
California Plant Announces Nationwide Recall of Pistachio Products

California Plant Announces Nationwide Recall of Pistachio Products

The Food and drug Administration on Monday announced that up to 1 million pounds of roasted...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 14:37

Viral infections carry lingering heart risks

 Exercise usually helps strengthen the heart but after a bout of flu or another viral...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 09:33

Circumcision Lowers Men’s Chance of Getting STDs

Many studies have shown that circumcision helps men prevent infection with HIV virus. Apparently...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 14:05

3000 Vets at Risk of HIV and Hepatitis after Unsterile Procedure

More than 3,000 patients undergoing certain routine medical procedures at Miami’s VA...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 19:18
March 24 Is World TB Day

March 24 Is World TB Day

March 24 is World TB Day, a day that aims to remind people that the disease is still a major health...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 16:47
DC HIV/AIDS Cases Rising at Alarming Rates

DC HIV/AIDS Cases Rising at Alarming Rates

A report released this month by D.C. health officials, noted that at least 3 percent of...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 14:40

3-year-old in Vietnam dies of bird flu

   Hanoi  - A 3-year-old Vietnamese boy has died of avian influenza after four...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 09:51
CMV Vaccine Proves Successful in Trial

CMV Vaccine Proves Successful in Trial

An experimental vaccine from Sanofi-Aventis proved effective in preventing infection with...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 17:39
HIV - Among the Greatest Battles In The History of Humanity

HIV - Among the Greatest Battles In The History of Humanity

A study published Wednesday in the journal Nature confirms the fact that the battle against the HIV...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 01:34
Commonly-Used Compound Proves Successful against HIV Infection

Commonly-Used Compound Proves Successful against HIV Infection

Researchers have tested many vaccines and gels to see their efficiency in HIV prevention, but...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 15:30
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U.S.

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

Rabid Bobcat Scratches Three People in Arizona Bar

Several people were attacked out of the blue by a bobcat while they were having their favorite...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 17:16
STDs At All-Time High, But Chlamydia Sets Record

STDs At All-Time High, But Chlamydia Sets Record

  Although previous reports have shown that sexually transmitted diseases are on decline in...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 20:13
Peanut Butter, Possibly The Source Of Current Salmonella Outbreak

Peanut Butter, Possibly The Source Of Current Salmonella Outbreak

Peanut butter may have infected 399 people in 42 states with salmonella, according to the Minnesota...
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 14:11
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
Experimental Malaria Vaccine Effective in Clinical Trials

Experimental Malaria Vaccine Effective in Clinical Trials

An experimental vaccine against malaria may prove to be a powerful weapon in the fight against one...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 16:04
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Movie Reviews

“The Day The Earth Stood Still,” Aliens Invaded

“The Day The Earth Stood Still,” Aliens Invaded

Robert Wise’s 1951 sci-ficlassic “The Day the Earth Stood Still” represented a straightforward...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 15:46
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Sports

Streaking Magic Finish Preseason with Six Straight Wins

Los Angeles - All-Star centre Dwight Howard played alongside a pretty impressive group of guys like...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 09:50

Lakers Keep Bobcats Winless, Bryant Injures Knee

Los Angeles - The Los Angeles Lakers sent the winless Charlotte Bobcats to their seventh...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 13:11

Finland Set to Test German Resolve

Helsinki - Germany face a first stern test of their 2010 World Cup credentials when they take on...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 16:33
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Music

Amy Winehouse’s Husband Released From Jail, Checks Into Rehab

Amy Winehouse’s Husband Released From Jail, Checks Into Rehab

If you forgot who Blake Fielder-Civil is, here’s a reminder – he’s British singer Amy Winehouse’s...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 12:11
Amy Winehouse Was Briefly Hospitalized

Amy Winehouse Was Briefly Hospitalized

The controversial pop star spent another night in hospital due to a "reaction to...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 20:08
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Movies

Dennis Quaid Gets $750,000 Settlement From Cedars-Sinai Hospital

Dennis Quaid Gets $750,000 Settlement From Cedars-Sinai Hospital

Actor Dennis Quaid and his wife agreed to a $750,000 settlement with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 18:10
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
The Fear of Watching “Quarantine” Surpasses Any Concern

The Fear of Watching “Quarantine” Surpasses Any Concern

Are the neighbors snoring? No, they are snarling, and frothing, and attacking! “Quarantine,” a...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 16:46
Bernie Mac Is No Longer Among Us, But He Will Never Leave Our Hearts

Bernie Mac Is No Longer Among Us, But He Will Never Leave Our Hearts

It is still a shock the fact that comedian Bernie Mac has passed away so suddenly. His friends and...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:10
Comedian Bernie Mac Fondly Remembered, Badly Missed

Comedian Bernie Mac Fondly Remembered, Badly Missed

Comedian and actor Bernie Mac, whose untimely death on Aug. 9 has left fans, friends and...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 08:22
Shia LaBeouf’s Hand “Crushed” in Accident, Still at Risk

Shia LaBeouf’s Hand “Crushed” in Accident, Still at Risk

Actor Shia LaBeouf’s recovery after undergoing “extensive” surgery on his left hand following the...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 18:18
“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
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Video Games

Bungie announces new Halo 3 map pack, with Red vs. Blue ad

Bungie announces new Halo 3 map pack, with Red vs. Blue ad

Bungie introduced yesterday the first extra-pack of Halo 3 multi-player maps in the most...
» read full story December 12th, 2007 - 17:13
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Specials

Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized

Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized

Stephen Hawking, the renowned British mathematician known for his contributions to the fields of...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 14:01
Broccoli Might Reduce Your Stomach Cancer Risk

Broccoli Might Reduce Your Stomach Cancer Risk

The summer is that time of the year when you can get advantage of everything that nature has to...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 15:31
Bill Gates Launches Project to Help China Fight TB

Bill Gates Launches Project to Help China Fight TB

Computer industry billionaire Bill Gates announced his intention to help the Chinese government...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 15:52

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
Medtronic’s Brain Stimulator Gets FDA Approval for OCD Patients

Medtronic’s Brain Stimulator Gets FDA Approval for OCD Patients

Patients suffering from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder that has not responded to medication...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 14:22
University of Pennsylvania on High Alert Over Meningitis Cases

University of Pennsylvania on High Alert Over Meningitis Cases

University of Pennsylvania students are on high alert following three cases of meningococcal...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 15:31
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
Enoki Mushrooms Recalled Over Fear of Listeria Contamination

Enoki Mushrooms Recalled Over Fear of Listeria Contamination

Phillips Mushroom Farms of Kennett Square, Pa., announced the decision to recall 3.5 ounce, 4...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 15:25
CDC Urges Vaccination against Hib

CDC Urges Vaccination against Hib

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has urged parents to have their children vaccinated...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 15:49
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
The New Miss America Has Great Plans for the Future

The New Miss America Has Great Plans for the Future

Young women from all around the country vied for the Miss America crown at the Planet Hollywood...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 15:20
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
Elective C-section Risky for Babies

Elective C-section Risky for Babies

New research published this week in the journal New England Journal of Medicine questions the...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 17:26
Religious Teens Begin Their Sexual Lives Later

Religious Teens Begin Their Sexual Lives Later

Having strong religious backgrounds might prevent teenagers from having sex at an early age,...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 12:50
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
Immunity – Stronger at Night

Immunity – Stronger at Night

New study highlights once again, if necessary, the benefits of a good night’s sleep suggesting that...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:32
Experimental Malaria Vaccine May Protect Infants, Children

Experimental Malaria Vaccine May Protect Infants, Children

Results from a malaria vaccine trial have so far shown promise that it may open new pathways for...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 21:15
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
Guinea Worm Disease Will Be Completely Eradicated

Guinea Worm Disease Will Be Completely Eradicated

It is hoped that Guinea worm disease, a parasitic infection caused by the nematode, Dracunculus...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 15:00
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
Obama Calls for Action to Defeat HIV/AIDS

Obama Calls for Action to Defeat HIV/AIDS

President George W. Bush was honoured on the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day for his commitment...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 14:36
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
China Promises to Fight AIDS Discrimination

China Promises to Fight AIDS Discrimination

Sunday, when the AIDS awareness symbol-a red ribbon-was unveiled at the Olympic Bird's Nest...
» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 15:18
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
Fall Babies Have 30 Percent Higher Risk of Developing Asthma

Fall Babies Have 30 Percent Higher Risk of Developing Asthma

Children born four months before peak flu season are more likely to develop childhood asthma...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 16:45
Gardasil Might Get Clearance For Preventing Genital Warts In Boys

Gardasil Might Get Clearance For Preventing Genital Warts In Boys

Gardasil can also be given to men as a way to prevent genital warts, a study presented Thursday at...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 13:36
Google Flu Trends – A New Tool to Track Flu Outbreaks

Google Flu Trends – A New Tool to Track Flu Outbreaks

Google wants to be more than a giant search engine; it wants to be closer to its users through its...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 14:59
Bone Marrow Transplant Possibly Curing HIV

Bone Marrow Transplant Possibly Curing HIV

People suffering from the immunodeficiency virus may be soon cured through a bone marrow...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 13:00
Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure AIDS? Or Not?

Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure AIDS? Or Not?

A German doctor says one of his patients, who suffered from leukaemia and was infected with the...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 08:51
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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
Conficker Worm Threat Still There

Conficker Worm Threat Still There

April 1 has passed and no major cyber attacks from the Conficker worm occurred yet. However, most...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:58
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
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
Intego Warns over Pirated Version of iWork 09

Intego Warns over Pirated Version of iWork 09

Intego, a company which is specialized in producing security software for the Mac operating...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 12:54
Watch Out For Downadup Worm’s Vista Tricks!

Watch Out For Downadup Worm’s Vista Tricks!

The Downadup or Conficker worm continues its journey through PCs worldwide, and has managed to...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 16:04
Report: Conficker Worm Infects 7 Million Computers In 4 Days

Report: Conficker Worm Infects 7 Million Computers In 4 Days

  Security company F-Secure warned about a rapidly spreading ‘Downadup’ worm,...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 15:59
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: 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 To Offer Anti-Malware Software Free Of Charge

Microsoft To Offer Anti-Malware Software Free Of Charge

PC security is one aspect that increasingly concerns Microsoft, and as a proof of that, the...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 14:26
Microsoft: While Trojans Invade U.S., China Fights Browser Exploits

Microsoft: While Trojans Invade U.S., China Fights Browser Exploits

Microsoft today released the fifth volume of its Security Intelligence Report, providing insight...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 16:33
Windows 7 Will Deliver Enhanced Security, Reliability, Performance

Windows 7 Will Deliver Enhanced Security, Reliability, Performance

When we think of an operating system, we inevitably tend to think: Windows. Why? Because despite...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 13:10
Update: Computer Virus Gammima Travels  Into Space

Update: Computer Virus Gammima Travels Into Space

It seems you can’t escape computer viruses not even on the International Space Station. NASA...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 20:07
Hacking Machine Compromising Lots of Web Servers

Hacking Machine Compromising Lots of Web Servers

Cyber criminals invented the hacking machine! According to security researchers, December brought...
» read full story January 14th, 2008 - 22:25
Skype Hit by a Bug. Again

Skype Hit by a Bug. Again

Skype’s troubles seem to accumulate lately: after last month’s worldwide outage, a new worm that...
» read full story September 10th, 2007 - 22:13
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Business

The Gates Foundation Delivers On Its Projects

The Gates Foundation Delivers On Its Projects

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced earlier today the kickoff of a $6.9 million...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 16:10
Microsoft Will Offer Anti-Malware Software Free Of Charge

Microsoft Will Offer Anti-Malware Software Free Of Charge

PC security is one aspect that increasingly concerns Microsoft, and as a proof of that, the...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 21:55
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
Salmonella Outbreak Moves to Court; Wal-Mart Sued by Victim

Salmonella Outbreak Moves to Court; Wal-Mart Sued by Victim

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been sued by a Colorado man who says he got sick of salmonellosis after...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 14:27
Metz Fresh Issues Voluntary Spinach Recall, No People Infected

Metz Fresh Issues Voluntary Spinach Recall, No People Infected

Metz Fresh, LLC announced it found traces of Salmonella bacteria in its spinach bags and is...
» read full story September 02nd, 2007 - 20:55
Spinach Recall Due to Salmonella Threat

Spinach Recall Due to Salmonella Threat

More than 68,000 pounds of bagged spinach are to be withdrawn from market by a Monterey County...
» read full story August 30th, 2007 - 16:38
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World

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 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

Britain's Queen Elizabeth cancels state visit

London - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has taken the unusual step of cancelling a state visit...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 12:23

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
Global Efforts Against HIV/AIDS Should Focus On Prevention And Testing

Global Efforts Against HIV/AIDS Should Focus On Prevention And Testing

Prevention strategies should be improved in order to reduce transmission of HIV among those...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 12:31
CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States

CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States

  Just months after salmonella Saintpaul caused more than 1,400 illnesses all over the United...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 12:55
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

Cholera Epidemic In Zimbabwe Passes 1,000 Death Toll

Cholera is an infectious gastroenteritis caused by enterotoxin-producing strains of the bacterium...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 18:06

Zimbabwe Declares National Emergency

Zimbabwe declared a national health emergency as the cholera epidemic froze the entire health...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 15:50
China Promises To Fight AIDS Discrimination

China Promises To Fight AIDS Discrimination

Sunday, when the AIDS awareness symbol-a red ribbon-was unveiled at the Olympic Bird's Nest...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:34

Bird flu outbreak in India's Assam state, 40,000 poultry culled

New Delhi - Authorities in India's north-eastern Assam state culled 40,000 poultry of some 60,000...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:14
World AIDS Day Is Here! Get Tested For HIV!

World AIDS Day Is Here! Get Tested For HIV!

World AIDS Day is a perfect occasion for everyone to remember that health means everything. But how...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 13:58
World Health Organization Investigates Mysterious Disease

World Health Organization Investigates Mysterious Disease

An infection that has killed 3 people in South Africa worries the World Health Organization,...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 15:10
More Countries Ban Imports of “Made in China” Diary Products

More Countries Ban Imports of “Made in China” Diary Products

China’s melamine-tainted milk products, which intoxicated as much as 53,000 infants in the Asian...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 14:09

Jacob Zuma "Rape" Cartoon Elicits Outrage, Admiration

Johannesburg - Fair game or cheap shot? In a case recalling the Danish caricatures of the Muslim...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 16:22
1st West Nile Virus Death of 2008 in California

1st West Nile Virus Death of 2008 in California

The West Nile virus made its first human victim this year in the state of California. A 72-year-old...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 15:27
Calif. Officials Take Measures Against West Nile Virus

Calif. Officials Take Measures Against West Nile Virus

The number of mosquitoes which test positive at the West Nile virus check in California increases...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 21:53
Nebraska Beef In The Spotlight Once Again With Another Major Recall

Nebraska Beef In The Spotlight Once Again With Another Major Recall

One month after Nebraska Beef Ltd., one of the nation’s largest meatpackers, was involved in a...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 13:38

Newspaper apologizes for "untrue" Prince Philip cancer report

A newspaper Friday issued an unreserved apology to Britain's royal family for wrongly reporting...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 15:04

Buckingham Palace Denies Prince Philip Cancer Report

Buckingham Palace Wednesday issued a stern denial of a newspaper report alleging that 87-year-old...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 10:53
Update: Salmonella Found In Mexico-Grown Jalapeño Pepper

Update: Salmonella Found In Mexico-Grown Jalapeño Pepper

On Monday, The Food and Drug Administration announced it had finally found a Mexico-grown jalapeño...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 00:06
US Delays the Delivery of AIDS Vaccine

US Delays the Delivery of AIDS Vaccine

On Thursday, federal researchers gave up on their plans to carry out the large scale experimental...
» read full story July 19th, 2008 - 14:38
Salmonella Investigators Switch Focus From Tomatoes To Peppers

Salmonella Investigators Switch Focus From Tomatoes To Peppers

As goverment testing for salmonella is getting more and more intense, it is beginning to affect the...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 23:48
FDA Inspecting Jalapeños Shipments as Salmonella Victims Near 1000

FDA Inspecting Jalapeños Shipments as Salmonella Victims Near 1000

Hoping to solve the mystery of the Salmonella, investigators are now inspecting the shipments of...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 19:22
Update: Kroger Recalls Ground Beef Linked to E. coli Outbreaks

Update: Kroger Recalls Ground Beef Linked to E. coli Outbreaks

Following E. coli outbreaks in Michigan and Ohio linked to ground beef from the Kroger Food...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 11:13
CDC: Five More States Report Salmonella Cases

CDC: Five More States Report Salmonella Cases

Tomato-borne salmonella infections give Americans a hard time, with the U.S. Centers for Disease...
» read full story June 17th, 2008 - 14:06
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Science

Researchers Find Simple Checklist To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams

Researchers Find Simple Checklist To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams

Researchers have just announced on Tuesday that a few simple steps may help doctors and nurses from...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 18:46
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
A Vaccine Against Malaria That Promises To Drastically Cut Infection Rates

A Vaccine Against Malaria That Promises To Drastically Cut Infection Rates

Researchers reported on Monday that a revolutionary vaccine against malaria protected up to 65...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 13:44
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
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
Jim Henson's Son Behind "Sid the Science Kid" Coming on PBS

Jim Henson's Son Behind "Sid the Science Kid" Coming on PBS

Master puppeteer Jim Henson, the creator of The Muppets, will be honored once again as his legacy...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 19:54
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
Chili Peppers’ Anti-Fungus Defensive Mechanism: They Get Hotter!

Chili Peppers’ Anti-Fungus Defensive Mechanism: They Get Hotter!

The secret behind the spiciness in some chili peppers and the lack of it in others resides in a...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:19
The Future Of Biomedicine Relies On Lensless On-Chip Microscopes

The Future Of Biomedicine Relies On Lensless On-Chip Microscopes

The future of biomedicine lies in the first lensless on-chip microscopic design, which abandons...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 15:13
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 Report A New Method To Create Human Antibodies

Scientists Report A New Method To Create Human Antibodies

The U.S researchers have discovered a new technology to identify and clone human antibodies...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 16:08
Scientific World Loses Genetics Pioneer Joshua Lederberg, 82

Scientific World Loses Genetics Pioneer Joshua Lederberg, 82

Scientific world has lost Joshua Lederberg, University Professor and president emeritus of the...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 12:14
Uncontrolled Synthetic Bio-Business in Development

Uncontrolled Synthetic Bio-Business in Development

US scientist J. Craig Venter and his team reported a few days ago the creation of first man-made...
» read full story January 26th, 2008 - 21:13
J. Craig Venter Finds The Recipe For Synthetic Life

J. Craig Venter Finds The Recipe For Synthetic Life

The US scientist J. Craig Venter and his team are reporting the creation of first man-made DNA...
» read full story January 24th, 2008 - 21:41
Pink Salmon under Threat of Extinction Due to Fish Farm Parasites

Pink Salmon under Threat of Extinction Due to Fish Farm Parasites

Wild pink salmon in northwestern Canada are at high risk of death and could soon disappear because...
» read full story December 14th, 2007 - 16:07
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
By 2015, 75% of Americans Could Be Fat

By 2015, 75% of Americans Could Be Fat

A new study from John Hopkins University reveals that if Americans continue with their bad habits...
» read full story July 22nd, 2007 - 18:38
Vietnamese Health Officials Fear Dengue Fever Increase

Vietnamese Health Officials Fear Dengue Fever Increase

Vietnamese health officials have expressed worries that dengue fever could spread and cause more...
» read full story June 22nd, 2007 - 15:10
EPA Proposes New Standards For Ozone Pollution

EPA Proposes New Standards For Ozone Pollution

The US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) said that the pollution standards adopted back in 1997...
» read full story June 22nd, 2007 - 12:50
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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People

Pin-Thin Lindsay Lohan Blames Severe Weight Loss On Hard Work

Pin-Thin Lindsay Lohan Blames Severe Weight Loss On Hard Work

We can’t possibly know what hides behind Lindsay Lohan’s increasingly skinny frame, but...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 14:13
Lindsay Lohan and Sam Ronson Still Together Despite The Fighting

Lindsay Lohan and Sam Ronson Still Together Despite The Fighting

We keep reading about the public catfights between Lindsay Lohan and her girlfriend Samantha...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 13:43
Patrick Swayze Recovering From Pneumonia At Home

Patrick Swayze Recovering From Pneumonia At Home

Actor Patrick Swayze, who was briefly hospitalized for pneumonia almost two weeks ago, is resting...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 16:29
Amy Winehouse’s Husband Leaves Jail to Enter Rehab

Amy Winehouse’s Husband Leaves Jail to Enter Rehab

The 26-year-old husband of troubled singer Amy Winehouse was released from jail on Wednesday just...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 15:22
Winehouse’s Husband Released From Jail, Checks Into Rehab

Winehouse’s Husband Released From Jail, Checks Into Rehab

If you forgot who Blake Fielder-Civil is, here’s a reminder – he’s British singer Amy Winehouse’s...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 23:25
Taylor Momsen Returns To “Gossip Girl” Set Friday

Taylor Momsen Returns To “Gossip Girl” Set Friday

“Gossip Girl” star Taylor Momsen was struck down by a throat infection, which prevented her from...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 21:09
Spotted: “Gossip Girl’s” Taylor Momsen Tries to Combat Throat Infection

Spotted: “Gossip Girl’s” Taylor Momsen Tries to Combat Throat Infection

Queen B. should take it easier on little Jenny Humphrey. Taylor Momsen, a 15-year-old actress best...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 15:10
Mr. Blackwell, Famous  Fashion Critic, Dies At 86

Mr. Blackwell, Famous Fashion Critic, Dies At 86

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the worst dressed of them all? Mr. Blackwell was the one to...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 15:52
Travis Barker and DJ AM Alive But In Critical Condition, Badly Burned

Travis Barker and DJ AM Alive But In Critical Condition, Badly Burned

Former Blink 182 drummer, Travis Barker and DJ AM, real name Adam Goldstein, are lucky to be alive...
» read full story September 21st, 2008 - 10:09
FBI Gets Hold of Anne Hathaway’s Intimate Diaries

FBI Gets Hold of Anne Hathaway’s Intimate Diaries

The situation regarding Raffaello Follieri’s case is clearly affecting actress Anne Hathaway, his...
» read full story July 25th, 2008 - 11:39
Anne Hathaway's Ex: From Courthouse To Hospital

Anne Hathaway's Ex: From Courthouse To Hospital

Raffaello Follieri, Anne Hathaway's former boyfriend, who was arrested the other day on wire fraud...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 22:57
Jessica Simpson Released From Hospital

Jessica Simpson Released From Hospital

Jessica Simpson is reportedly feeling "much better" and was released from the hospital...
» read full story April 01st, 2008 - 00:37
Cheryl Burke Draws Back from ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Tour

Cheryl Burke Draws Back from ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Tour

The professional dancer from “Dancing with the stars”, Cheryl Burke, was taken to the hospital on...
» read full story December 20th, 2007 - 17:22
Mary-Kate Olsen Hospitalized With Kidney Infection

Mary-Kate Olsen Hospitalized With Kidney Infection

Young Hollywood actress Mary-Kate Olsen was rushed to the emergency room in New York on Monday with...
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 13:26
A Grand Voice Has Gone: Luciano Pavarotti, 71

A Grand Voice Has Gone: Luciano Pavarotti, 71

The charismatic man who made the world a more beautiful place with his unique voice passed away...
» read full story September 06th, 2007 - 11:32
Pavarotti Hospitalized Because Of Lung Infection

Pavarotti Hospitalized Because Of Lung Infection

The famous Opera singer Luciano Pavarotti was brought to hospital in the northern Italian city of...
» read full story August 09th, 2007 - 13:39
News Legend, Hal Fishman Left An Irreplaceable Anchor Position

News Legend, Hal Fishman Left An Irreplaceable Anchor Position

The 75 year news legend, Hal Fishman passed away on Tuesday, 3 a.m., in less than a week after...
» read full story August 08th, 2007 - 14:10
Anna Nicole's Death Accidental

Anna Nicole's Death Accidental

Officials have set the record straight: there was no foul play in the death of the (in)famous Anna...
» read full story March 27th, 2007 - 13:21
Death By Accident: Anna Nicole’s Sad Demise

Death By Accident: Anna Nicole’s Sad Demise

There was no foul play in the death of the (in)famous Anna Nicole Smith, model, actress and mother...
» read full story March 27th, 2007 - 12:34
Paula Abdul: Denies Drinking Allegations

Paula Abdul: Denies Drinking Allegations

"I've never been drunk. I have never done recreational drugs," the American Idol judge...
» read full story February 14th, 2007 - 18:12
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