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US bats fall victim to mystery illness
" A mystery illness that has scientists baffled is wiping out tens of thousands of bats across the north-east of the US. White nose syndrome, as it is known, cannot even be categorised as a disease. The...
Hong Kong schools close amid flu fears
Update from ABC News ..."Since March 6, health officials have recorded nine flu outbreaks,mostly at schools, affecting 532 people in the territory of nearly 7 million"also, NP's amyjudd reports "All kindergartens...
created by nukegingrich | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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902 views | 20 recommendations | 5 comments
Thatcher held in hospital for tests
"The former UK prime minister, 82, was driven from her home to St Thomas's Hospital in central London, where she is said to be undergoing checks. In 2005 Lady Thatcher suffered a series of strokes and was...And the award for craziest song goes to...
A music writer for the Guardian, Dorian Lynskey, had an interesting idea for his column this week--invite readers to name their favourite songs about mental illness. It might sound a little crude, but he...Breath-test research for disease
"Equipment to monitor solvents inhaled by print machine operators is being adapted to develop a breath test for diagnosing diseases including cancer. Researchers at Swansea University hope to create a more convenient and rapid method for spotting serious illness. The idea of...IIllness outbreak from eating Gulf Fish
" Several outbreaks of ciguatera fish poisoning have been confirmed in consumers who ate fish harvested in the northern Gulf of Mexico, the Food and Drug Administration said this week. The FDA said that fish such as grouper, snapper, amberjack and barracuda represent the...Pandemic Influenza and Other Public Health Emergencies
" Preparing the Justice System for a Pandemic Influenza and Other Public Health Emergencies The President, in the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza, communicated that "A new strain of influenza virus has been found in birds in Asia, and has shown that it can...Jeremy Beadle, TV presenter, dies aged 59
"The television presenter had been treated in hospital near his north London home for several days with pneumonia. He had previously suffered a kidney tumour in 2004, which was treated by surgical removal of the...Food poisoning can be long-term problem
These things goes unnoticed in developing countries especially Africa, no wonder we have very short life expectancy. We import virtually everything so long as it is coming from the industralised countries - God help Africa!"Scientists only now are unraveling a legacy that has...Iran arrests death penalty opponent; hangings increase
"DEATH PENALTY-IRAN: Top Campaigner Harassed, Hangings Increase By Kimia Sanati Credit:ILNA /Sajad Safari Emaddedin Baghi TEHRAN, Jan 14 (IPS) - Emaddedin Baghi, Iran’s leading anti-death penalty campaigner, is back behind bars in the country’s notorious Evin prison after...Norwalk virus closes Burnaby daycare
Any updates or additional information would be appreciated."Several suspected cases of Norwalk virus have forced the closure of a daycare in Burnaby. The daycare, attached to Burnaby South Secondary School, closed...Singapore living longer but sick for more years: study
"Singaporeans are living longer but are sick for more years than people in several other countries, with heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes and mental illness the main culprits, a study said on Monday.Many deaths come from diseases that could be prevented, said the...Ben Stanford's Suicide--Bipolar Often Diagnosed as Depression
"I am absolutely making no assumptions about the state of mind 17-year old Alabama teen Ben Stanford was in when he decided to take his own life. However, I do have education and background in this field of...
created by Michelle Says So | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Controversial Vaccine Drops Cases Of Meningococcal B In Rotorua And Taupo In ...
"A drop in the number of cases of meningococcal B in Rotorua and Taupo is proof a controversial vaccine is working, health experts say. There have been no cases of meningococcal B in Rotorua or Taupo this year. Nationally, 76 people have contracted the potentially deadly...Ground Zero Pharmaceuticals announces expands regulatory consulting services ...
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