How can a soggy croissant save your life? In two words, capillary action. The same scientific phenomena that causes a croissant to soak up coffee or a paper towel to absorb spilled milk has enabled IBM...
created by Chris Sciacca | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago 73 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
American and Australian scientists are working on a new form of cell phone technology that will allow users to cough into their own phones and receive a diagnosis. Rather than constantly making trips to the...
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Should we be lining up to get the h1n1 vaccine? According to WHO, yes we should. They also want to warn everyone not to panic, there is plenty of vaccine coming down the pike. And before going to your...
Elton John has been hospitalized with the flu and a case of E. coli bacterial infection. His upcoming shows in the US, England, and Ireland have all been canceled until further notice. Elton John will hopefully...
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It's impossible to pin all of the sickness on swine flu - a form of influenza Type A, subtype H1N1 - because California long ago stopped testing every suspected case of the virus. But doctors and public health...
opinion by nirajan | 15 wks ago | updated 15 wks ago 444 views | 44 recommendations | 7 comments
It is official. President Obama has signed a proclaimation which declares H1N1 a national emergency. Till now the government has been ttreading cautiously on the matter with different tones from different...
Desiree Jennings, a 25 year-old would-be-cheerleader for the Washington Redskins, claims a seasonal flu shot has disabled her to the point that she can only walk backwards and run normally but due to a severe...
"There's an incredible amount of information out there about the swine flu…along with a lot of mixed messages. What we hope to do is pull together some of the best, most reliable information currently...
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Berlin : Last week Australian H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Panvax Manufacturer "Listed Guillian-Barre Syndrome as vaccine side effect". And now a German man who participated in H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine clinical trials has said that he became seriously ill as a consequence of theH1N1...
Ferula Asafetida, a plant used by the Chinese to protect against the Spanish Flu in 1918 may be effective in fighting the swine flu, or H1N1. The plant is known as Dung of the Devil due to its foul smell. Researchers found that Ferula Asafetida contained more than 230 natural...
Strange indeed, swine flu kills the chief of presidential security in Ecuador. Lt Col John Merino died after being hospitalised for 28 days."The Ecuadorean government says President Rafael Correa's chief of security has died of swine flu. The online government...
Nationwide, there are approximately, 15.9 million college students, at more than 4,000 two-year and four-year institutions.According to the American College Health Association (ACHA), there are more than 2,000 H1N1...
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Sesame Street has joined forces with Health and Human Services and the departments of Homeland Security and Education to create educational videos for children about swine flu. The television spots feature Elmo...
Hundreds of students were infected with H1N1, swine flu, as schools resumed classes for the fall in the U.S. Students in at least 17 colleges were affected. School officials are preparing buses to transport sick students, and are also setting up isolation dorms and...