Hoped-for drop in childbirth deaths not happening
09.03.2010, 08:04:43
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Eleven days after her son Benjamin's birth by C-section, Linda Coale awoke in the middle of the night in pain, one leg badly swollen. Just as her doctor returned her phone call asking what to do, she dropped dead from a blood clot.... |
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Researchers: AIDS virus can hide in bone marrow
07.03.2010, 19:15:39
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The virus that causes AIDS can hide in the bone marrow, avoiding drugs and later awakening to cause illness, according to new research that could point the way toward better treatments for the disease.... |
WHO: over 85M African kids get polio vaccination
05.03.2010, 13:15:28
GENEVA (AP) -- The World Health Organization says more than 85 million children under 5 in west and central Africa will be vaccinated against polio.... |
Gene test claims to show what diet works best
04.03.2010, 22:22:29
Diet not working? Blame your genes. That's the pitch behind a new test that claims to show whether people will do better on a low-fat or a low-carb weight loss plan.... |
Appetite may be partly linked to germs in the gut
04.03.2010, 20:49:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Germs in the gut may help drive appetite, says new research into the link between obesity and bacteria.... |
Senators: Lift ban on gays donating blood
04.03.2010, 20:12:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The time has come to change a policy that imposes a lifetime ban on donating blood for any man who has had gay sex since 1977, 18 senators said Thursday.... |
Cancer society casts more doubt on prostate tests
04.03.2010, 08:38:30
ATLANTA (AP) -- Months after experts discounted the importance of routine mammograms and Pap smears for many women, the American Cancer Society is warning more explicitly than ever that regular testing for prostate cancer is of questionable value too, and can do men more harm than good.... |
FDA warning for hand sanitizer in Puerto Rico
04.03.2010, 22:53:43
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Puerto Rico's government sent inspectors across the island Thursday to stop stores from selling locally produced hand sanitizers tainted with a dangerous bacteria.... |
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