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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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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

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

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

Mexican health officials raise swine-flu deaths to 19

Mexico City - Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova have raised the number of confirmed...
» read full story May 03rd, 2009 - 20:22

Japanese woman travelling from US tests positive for influenza

   Tokyo - A Japanese woman who arrived at Tokyo's airport from Los Angeles tested...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:12

Swine flu infections in Britain rise to eight

London - The number of swine flu infections in Britain rose to eight Thursday, with two new cases...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:01

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
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

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

WHO to Intensify Anti-Malaria Fight in Asia-Pacific

The World Health Organization (WHO) vowed on Friday to intensify the fight against malaria in...
» read full story April 26th, 2009 - 21:07
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

GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer Announce New HIV Drug Company

Britain’s biggest drugs company GlaxoSmithKline and US rival Pfizer announced Thursday...
» read full story April 18th, 2009 - 14:58

New Campaign against Malaria Launched

A new campaign against malaria was announced Friday in Norway by international health agency and...
» read full story April 18th, 2009 - 14:32
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
Sprout Recall in 11 US States over Listeria Concerns

Sprout Recall in 11 US States over Listeria Concerns

Connecticut-based Amalgamated Produce Inc. announced Wednesday that it is voluntarily recalling...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 15:32
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
CDC: US Makes No Progress in Food Safety

CDC: US Makes No Progress in Food Safety

A report released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that,...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 21:38
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
Nicotine Replacement Therapy Might Help Smokers Quit After All

Nicotine Replacement Therapy Might Help Smokers Quit After All

People who are not ready to quit smoking right now, but they want to reduce their smoking are twice...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 14:01

Nearly 3,000 Urged to Get Tested for Hepatitis B in New Jersey

New Jersey officials are advising nearly 3,000 people to get blood tests after an outbreak of...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 16:41
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
Walgreen To Provide Free Care For Unemployed

Walgreen To Provide Free Care For Unemployed

Walgreen Co., the nation’s largest drugstore chain, and its Take Care Health Systems...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 15:34

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
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People

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
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U.S.

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

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

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

Schwarzenegger proclaims state of emergency; one possible flu death

Sacramento - California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday declared a state of emergency to...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 21:50

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

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
The Problem about Peanut Plant Calls for Recall

The Problem about Peanut Plant Calls for Recall

After the peanut butter in the United States had been involved in the salmonella outbreak, the Army...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 23:32
Cases of Hib in Minnessota - A ‘Reminder’ That Vaccination Is Important

Cases of Hib in Minnessota - A ‘Reminder’ That Vaccination Is Important

Five new infections with Hib: Haemophilus Influenzae type b in Minnesota has made more than clear...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 15:27
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
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
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Technology

Microsoft Offers A $250,000 Reward On Worm Details

Microsoft Offers A $250,000 Reward On Worm Details

After last year’s announcement made by Microsoft, which stated that a...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 14:49
Microsoft Gives $250000 Reward for Information about Conficker/Downadup Worm

Microsoft Gives $250000 Reward for Information about Conficker/Downadup Worm

Microsoft has decided to take its computer security out from the company’s walls. After being...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 14:14
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
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
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
FDA Says OK For Using Ionizing Radiation On Spinach and Lettuce

FDA Says OK For Using Ionizing Radiation On Spinach and Lettuce

The federal government has decided to allow fresh iceberg lettuce and spinach producers to...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 17:13
U.S. To Answer Cyberattacks With Air Force Cyber Command

U.S. To Answer Cyberattacks With Air Force Cyber Command

The U.S. Air Force Cyber Command has plans to “fight fire with fire” or better yet, to stop...
» read full story April 06th, 2008 - 10:35
FBI: Beware of Valentine Day's Virus

FBI: Beware of Valentine Day's Virus

The Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a warning Tuesday saying that all the romantics across...
» read full story February 14th, 2008 - 19:09
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Business

The Medicines Company To Buy Targanta Therapeutics

The Medicines Company To Buy Targanta Therapeutics

Medicines Co. on Monday announced its intention to buy biotechnology company Targanta...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 08:59
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
Reckitt Benckiser Is Ready to Enter the U. S. Healthcare Market

Reckitt Benckiser Is Ready to Enter the U. S. Healthcare Market

Reckitt Benckiser, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of cleaning products, with operations...
» read full story December 10th, 2007 - 17:15
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Specials

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
Good News for Unemployed: Walgreens Offers Them Free Care

Good News for Unemployed: Walgreens Offers Them Free Care

Have you lost you job recently? If you’re among “yes” people, then you have one...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 15:01
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
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
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

CDC Reports Rise in Sexually Transmitted Diseases

  Cases of sexually transmitted diseases are at all-time high in the United States, not...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 15:12
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

Antipsychotics in Alzheimer’s Patients – Potentially Fatal After Extensive Use

First of all, Alzheimer’s is a degenerative disease with no known cure. Except for...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 21:43
Deep Brain Stimulation: A Remedy For Parkinson’s Patients?

Deep Brain Stimulation: A Remedy For Parkinson’s Patients?

  Deep brain stimulation improves both physical function and quality of life in...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 14:32
Federal Ratings for Nursing Homes

Federal Ratings for Nursing Homes

According to a recent analysis of the government’s first ranking of nearly 16,000 nursing...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 16:45
Zoo Conditions Not So Great For Elephants

Zoo Conditions Not So Great For Elephants

Seeing elephants at the zoo might be an incredible experience for many, but knowing that their...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 14:27
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
Medical Residents Should Sleep More to Prevent Deadly Errors

Medical Residents Should Sleep More to Prevent Deadly Errors

A series of reports done on the medical field have revealed serious medical errors....
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 22:14
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
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
Doctors Told to Be Alert for Childhood Infections during Hib Vaccine Shortage

Doctors Told to Be Alert for Childhood Infections during Hib Vaccine Shortage

On Thursday, U.S. health officials urged doctors to be more vigilant for suspected cases of...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 16:00
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
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
Diarrhea Bacteria, Quite Common in U.S. Hospitals, Survey Shows

Diarrhea Bacteria, Quite Common in U.S. Hospitals, Survey Shows

As many as 13 out of every 1,000 hospital patients are infected with Clostridium difficile,or C....
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 16:12
8 More Salmonella Cases Tied To Dry Pet Food

8 More Salmonella Cases Tied To Dry Pet Food

Eight more cases of people becoming infected with salmonella Schwarzengrund have been identified,...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 23:10
CDC: Merck’s Rotateq Lowered Cases of Rotavirus by 80 Percent since Approval

CDC: Merck’s Rotateq Lowered Cases of Rotavirus by 80 Percent since Approval

Rotateq, the vaccine against rotavirus, has reduced the number of illnesses by at least two-thirds...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 15:10

HIV Scare At The Normandy High School in St. Louis

Recently, the students at the Normandy High School in St. Louis have been confronting a situation...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 19:17
HIV Scare at a St. Louis High School

HIV Scare at a St. Louis High School

HIV testing is being given to students at a suburban St. Louis high school. The high school in...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 13:30
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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

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

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

Mexico increases confirmed swine flu count to 49

Mexico City - The number of confirmed swine flu infections in Mexico rose from 26 to 49, although...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 19:44

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

Pope Benedict ends Africa trip following rousing Angola welcome

Luanda  - Pope Benedict XVI left Africa on Monday after a week-long visit, which was marred at...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 14:01

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
China Celebrates Entering Year of the Ox

China Celebrates Entering Year of the Ox

Millions of Chinese around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year and considering the problems...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 14:50
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
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
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

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
Malaria Vaccine – A ‘Hopeful Beginning’ in Fighting the Deadly Disease

Malaria Vaccine – A ‘Hopeful Beginning’ in Fighting the Deadly Disease

Two studies appearing this week in the New England Journal of Medicine note that an experimental...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 13:04
Lawmakers in Papua, Indonesia Seek Microchip Monitoring for HIV Patients

Lawmakers in Papua, Indonesia Seek Microchip Monitoring for HIV Patients

Lawmakers in Papua, Indonesia want to keep an eye on people infected with HIV virus and prevent...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 15:26
One In Four US Teen Girls Received Merck’s HPV Vaccine

One In Four US Teen Girls Received Merck’s HPV Vaccine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday that only 25 percent of...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 12:56
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

World's tallest woman dies in the US

Washington - Sandy Allen, the tallest woman in the world according to the Guinness Book of World...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 08:45
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
US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders

US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders

The number of people being infected with HIV virus in the US is about 40 percent higher than...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 18:21
House Overwhelmingly Votes in Favor of Tobacco Regulation

House Overwhelmingly Votes in Favor of Tobacco Regulation

US House of representative on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted for a bill that would give the Food...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 14:04
FDA Inspecting Jalapeños Shipments as Salmonella Victims Near 1000

FDA Inspecting Jalapeńos 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

US Health Officials Expand Salmonella Probe to Other Products

With the number of salmonella infections reaching more than 850, federal health officials have...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 12:12
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
Tomatoes-Related Salmonella Cases Rising in Texas

Tomatoes-Related Salmonella Cases Rising in Texas

The number of people infected with salmonella in Texas has risen to 35 from 21 since Tuesday, the...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 14:54
Obama Can Take Pride in His Health

Obama Can Take Pride in His Health

Following John McCain’s release of his medical record, amounting to more than one thousand pages,...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 20:54
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Science

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
Study Says Immune System Works Stronger At Night

Study Says Immune System Works Stronger At Night

Medical research is an on-going process, whether the aim is to find cures for cancer and AIDS or a...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 23:46
Study Says Zoo Life Is Killing Elephants

Study Says Zoo Life Is Killing Elephants

Seeing elephants at the zoo might be an incredible experience for many, but knowing that their...
» read full story December 14th, 2008 - 17:05
Study: Zoo Conditions Halve Life Spans Of Captive Elephants

Study: Zoo Conditions Halve Life Spans Of Captive Elephants

Seeing elephants at the zoo might be an incredible experience for many, but knowing that their...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 11:22
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
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
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 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
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
US Loses Lives and Money over Medical Errors

US Loses Lives and Money over Medical Errors

Hospitalization usually gives people a chance to get better, but there are also cases when...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 16:55
New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old

New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old

A new discovery made by the scientists from The University of Texas at Austin revealed that...
» read full story December 08th, 2007 - 00:14
Salmonella Grown in Space is Several Times Deadlier

Salmonella Grown in Space is Several Times Deadlier

A study has found that Salmonella grown during the Atlantis space-shuttle mission STS-115 in 2006...
» read full story September 26th, 2007 - 00:09
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

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

California Whales Are Going Back To Ocean

The two whales, which were lost in the Sacramento rivers are finally moving back to ocean after...
» read full story May 28th, 2007 - 10:24
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