guardian.co.ukS. Africa to treat all HIV-positive babiesThe Associated PressPRETORIA, South Africa — South Africa will treat all HIV-positive babies and expand testing, the president announced Tuesday, a dramatic and eagerly awaited shift in a country that has more people living with HIV than any other. ...South Africa to Extend HIV Treatment to Curb DeathsBloombergSouth Africa to Expand AIDS Treatment: ZumaABC NewsSouth Africa vows to treat all babies with HIVBBC NewsReuters -Telegraph.co.uk -Xinhuaall 2,145 news articles »
Globe and MailH1N1 Flu Strain Found in Canadian Turkey FlockFOXNewsWINNIPEG, Manitoba — Turkeys in the Canadian province of Ontario have become infected with the H1N1 flu virus, but no birds or eggs from the farm entered the food supply, provincial government officials said on Tuesday. The infection poses minimal risk ...WHO approves Glaxo's swine flu shotThe Associated PressDoctor answers questions on H1N1Fremont News MessengerH1N1 flu shot rumors bug health officials: a Medical Checkup columnPlain DealerCadillac News -WNCT -Minneapolis Star Tribuneall 1,810 news articles »
HotIndieNews.comSenate health bill gets a boostWashington PostAs the Senate opened debate Monday on a landmark plan to overhaul the nation's health-care system, congressional budget analysts said the measure would leave premiums unchanged or slightly lower for the vast majority of Americans, ...US Senate Returns Attention to Health Care ReformGov MonitorThe Great CBO Debate: Does Reform Bill Cut or Create Costs?HealthLeaders MediaCBO says Senate health bill may cut cost for manySan Jose Mercury NewsUSA Today -Seeking Alpha (blog) -The Takeawayall 303 news articles »
ABC NewsLoneliness can be contagious, new study findsmsnbc.comBy Diane Mapes We're used to hearing about people spreading colds and flu. But according to a new study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, there's another human condition that's equally contagious: loneliness. ...Is Loneliness Contagious?ABC NewsLoneliness, like flu, is "infectious", study findsReutersLoneliness Spreads Like a VirusLiveScience.comWTOP -Washington Post -USA Todayall 60 news articles »
MedIndiaAre you ready for the dog and cat flu?San Francisco ChronicleJust in case you weren't panicking enough over the swine flu, it turns out that the virus that causes it, H1N1, can make dogs, cats and ferrets sick, too. H1N1 got its nickname, the swine flu, due to its origin in ...Australia Flu Vaccines May Be Delayed By H1N1 OrdersBloombergSecond wave of swine flu may have peakedWashington PostDogs in China Reportedly Test Positive for H1N1VetPracticeNews.comNew York Times -USA Today -Rochester Democrat and Chronicleall 157 news articles »
Baltimore SunMajority of American Chicken Tainted with Dangerous BacteriadBTechnoBoston (DbTechNo) - Results of a new study show that the majority of broiler chickens that are sold in the United States contain dangerous bacteria that can lead to salmonella poisoning. This unique and potentially dangerous study finding was made by ...Survey of Store-Bought Chicken Showed Salmonella, CampylobacterABC NewsIs your chicken dinner safe?Baltimore SunStudy: High Bacteria Levels in PoultryFood Safety NewsWRAL.com -Chicago Sun-Times -CBS Newsall 73 news articles »
Pfizer AcquiresRights to Treatment for Rare DisorderNew York TimesGenzyme, the biotechnology company already reeling from problems manufacturing its drugs for rare diseases, will soon have a formidable new competitor — the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer. Pfizer said Tuesday morning that it had licensed ...UPDATE 1-Pfizer acquires rights to Protalix's Gaucher drugReutersPfizer to Pay Protalix Up to $115 Million in Gaucher's DealWall Street JournalPfizer signs development deal with ProtalixThe Associated PressWELT ONLINEall 119 news articles »
myGLOSSEarly Intervention May Help Autistic ToddlersWebMDNov. 30, 2009 -- A new, home-based program for toddlers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that combines behavioral change techniques in a playful environment boosted the children's IQ, language ability, and social interaction ...Study: Early autism intervention in toddlers is effectiveCNNThe Rising Autism Rates May Turn the Disorder into a National DisasterRight PunditsAutism treatment works in kids as young as 18 mos.The Associated PressTIME -Food Consumer -TopNews United Statesall 315 news articles »
Exercise May Keep Your Cells Biologically YoungABC NewsA new study in the journal Circulation, shows that vigorous exercise may be inducing a natural anti-aging effect that goes right down to our DNA. "People who exercise have better health and live longer, however the mechanisms are not ...Exercise Guards White Blood Cells Against AgingU.S. News &World ReportLong-term physical activity could avert aging of cardiovascular systemHealthJockey.comStrenuous exercise may help slow aging process, study saysMilwaukee Journal SentinelKSFY -Xinhua -eMaxHealthall 26 news articles »
Seattle Post IntelligencerSaudi Arabia orders inquiry into flash flood deathsBBC NewsSaudi Arabia has ordered an inquiry into flash floods last week that killed more than 100 people, according to the state news agency. Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah said that the family of each of the victims would receive 1m riyals (US $267000; ...Muslim prilgrimage ends with handful of flu casesReutersSaudi Arabia Orders Inquiry Into Catastrophic Flash FloodRTT NewsSaudi king orders inquiry into deadly Jeddah floodAFPChristian Science Monitor -Washington Post -New York Timesall 766 news articles »