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A 5-year-old Mexican boy takes ill in his dusty village. He coughs, he sneezes, he gasps for breath.
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A new report by D.C. health officials says that at least 3 percent of residents in the nation’s capital are living with HIV or AIDS and every mode of transmission...
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In a sudden display of urgency and anxiety the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity has announced that it is targeting zero deforestation in the ASEAN...
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Tuberculosis (TB), as one of the major causes of deaths in the world, is again taking a new wave of attacking the Asia-Pacific region. The Philippines is indeed alarmed...
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Sociologists and Philanthropists need not worry about the population explosion any more; the tobacco epidemic is doing its job. If the governments across the globe do...
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The World Health Organization warned in a new report Thursday that the “tobacco epidemic” is growing and could claim 1 billion lives by the end of the...
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A few decades ago, people probably would have said kids like Ryan Massey and Eddie Scheuplein were just odd. Or difficult.Both boys are bright. But Ryan, 11, is hyper...
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Dengue fever is spreading across Latin America and the Caribbean in one of the worst outbreaks in decades, causing agonizing joint pain for hundreds of thousands of...
made popular Sep 29 2007
As per the WHO new diseases are now emerging at the “historically unprecedented” rate of one per year.This means that infectious dieses are spreading faster...
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With more than 2.1 billion air passengers traveling each year, the risk of infectious diseases such as AIDS, SARS and Ebola fever is high and new diseases are emerging...
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In all affected countries, the AIDS epidemic is bringing additional pressure to bear on the health sector. As the epidemic matures, the demand for care for those living...
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Alzheimer’s is neurodegenerative disease and can be characterized by progressive mental deterioration together with declining activities of day to day living and...
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No matter how healthy diet you take when you are pregnant...how sturdy an excercse routine you have recently resorted to...how much good quality medicines you are...
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Measles deaths have noticed a sudden fall of 60 percent in the last six years, which is being looked upon as a major victory for global health. First, a look back at...
made popular Jan 19 2007
It is enough now and there would be no more deaths due to deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. This is the resolve, which Indonesia has entered with in the year of 2007. ...
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Every year about 100 million people die of epidemics like dengue and malaria. Malaria alone kills at least one million people every year. Most of us know that...
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No doubt, U.S is unconquerable if seen from war point of view but its condition may turn quite vulnerable if seen through the eyes of a pandemic, a new report from the...
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According to a new report by World Bank, global efforts to fight bird-flu would require about $US1.2-$US1.5 billion extra funding in the next two to three years. This...
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It seems world community is really very much concerned about stopping the spread of obesity ,which is engulfing the world like an epidemic. This time giving a major...
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