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Mystery disease kills 2 more, toll reaches 72
Seeded on Wed Jan 25, 2012 6:41 AM EST ()
According to the report of drug testing laboratory, mega factory's medicine naming 'Cardiowason' was found substandard because at the time of purchase medicine was perfectly alright but spots started appearing on the medicine with the passage of time. Cardiowason is given to c …
Punjab Institute of Cardiology PIC Lahore medical tragedy death toll reaches alarming 71 – PakMed Info Forum
Seeded on Tue Jan 24, 2012 12:23 PM EST ()
Prof Dr Javed Akram, head of investigation team probing deaths caused by drugs, said death toll could cross alarming figure of 150 to 200. He said probe team asked pharmaceutical companies about record of medicines.
New study: Botox affects 'distant' muscles, too - - ModernMedicine
Seeded on Wed Jan 11, 2012 12:43 PM EST ()
Results of a new study suggest that Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA, Allergan) has previously unsuspected and long-lasting systemic effects on muscles other than the ones into which it's injected.
GSK Argentina fined for experimenting vaccines in babies from poor families — MercoPress
Seeded on Fri Jan 6, 2012 2:49 PM EST ()
GlaxoSmithKline Argentina Laboratories company was fined 400.000 Pesos (approx 90.000 dollars) by Judge Marcelo Aguinsky following a report issued by the National Administration of Medicine, Food and Technology (ANMAT) for the killing of 14 babies during illegal lab vaccine tri …
Cell - The Functional Organization of Cutaneous Low-Threshold Mechanosensory Neurons
Seeded on Fri Dec 23, 2011 6:09 AM EST ()
Innocuous touch of the skin is detected by distinct populations of neurons, the low-threshold mechanoreceptors (LTMRs), which are classified as Aβ-, Aδ-, and C-LTMRs.
Press Statement on the NSABB Review of H5N1 Research, December 20, 2011 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Seeded on Wed Dec 21, 2011 11:42 AM EST ()
NSABB decided to recommend that HHS ask the authors of the reports and the editors of the journals that were considering publishing the reports to make changes in the manuscripts.
Five easy mutations to make bird flu a lethal pandemic - health - 26 September 2011 - New Scientist
Seeded on Wed Dec 21, 2011 11:40 AM EST ()
H5N1 bird flu can kill humans, but has not gone pandemic because it cannot spread easily among us. That might change: five mutations in just two genes have allowed the virus to spread between mammals in the lab. What's more, the virus is just as lethal despite the mutations.
Super Virus created by: Erasmus Medical Centre in Rotterdam!
Seeded on Tue Nov 29, 2011 10:25 AM EST ()
A virus with the potential to kill up to half the world’s population has been made in a lab.
Nature News Blog: Who were Europe's first humans?
Seeded on Thu Nov 3, 2011 10:12 AM EDT (News at Nature)
A jawbone and its teeth discovered in a South England cave, Kent’s Cavern, in 1927 is more than 41,000 years old, suggests new dates linked to animal remains in the same cave.
Government Considers Testing Anthrax Vaccine In Kids But Faces Ethical Questions | Fox News
Seeded on Thu Nov 3, 2011 6:39 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
Anthrax can be difficult to treat, especially if someone has breathed anthrax spores. Millions of doses of antibiotics have been stockpiled since the 2001 episode, and two experimental toxin-clearing treatments also are being stored.
Climate of fear in Syria's hospitals as patients and medics targeted | Amnesty International
Seeded on Thu Nov 3, 2011 5:48 AM EDT (Amnesty International)
Hospital workers suspected of treating protesters and others injured in unrest-related incidents have themselves faced arrest and torture. "It is deeply alarming that the Syrian authorities seem to have given the security forces a free rein in hospitals, and that in many cases …
FEAR IN SYRIA'S HOSPITALS AS PATIENTS AND MEDICS TARGETED
Seeded on Tue Oct 25, 2011 5:59 AM EDT (Amnesty International)
The Syrian government has turned hospitals into instruments of repression in its efforts to crush opposition, Amnesty International said today in a new report. The 39-page report Health Crisis: Syrian Government Targets the Wounded and Health Workers documents how …
Drug waste harms fish : Nature News
Seeded on Fri Sep 2, 2011 12:29 PM EDT (News at Nature)
The French study investigated the health of wild gudgeon (Gobio gobio) populations in a river near a facility close to Vertolaye, owned by pharmaceutical multinational Sanofi, which produces steroid compounds.
CDC - Blogs - Public Health Matters Blog – Vampire Diaries: Getting Back to My Roots Through a Deadly Outbreak
Seeded on Tue Jun 21, 2011 2:56 PM EDT ()
Last August, villagers in a secluded section of Peru fell prey to blood sucking vampire bats infected with rabies. It sounds like the premise for the next vampire movie, but this wasn’t a story line thought up in Hollywood, it was the real deal. Rabies is a …
Death test: How long will you live? - Health, News - Belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Seeded on Mon May 16, 2011 3:02 PM EDT ()
A blood test that can show how fast someone is ageing – and offers the tantalising possibility of estimating how long they have left to live – is to go on sale to the general public in Britain later this year.
Bahrain
Seeded on Sun May 8, 2011 7:58 AM EDT ()
According to reports from Bahrain, doctors are disappearing as part of a systematic attack on medical staff. Many physicians are missing following interrogations by unknown security forces at Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama.
Louisiana doctor describes clusters of ailments among Gulf residents - CNN.com
Seeded on Sat Apr 23, 2011 11:01 AM EDT (CNN)
Some Gulf Coast residents and former clean-up workers are suffering from an array of mysterious illnesses, according to a Louisiana physician who has treated dozens of patients complaining of similar symptoms.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases: Elimination of Neglected Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Mapping of Selected Diseases
Seeded on Wed Feb 16, 2011 9:27 AM EST (plosntds.org)
In Latin America and the Caribbean, around 195 million people live in poverty, a situation that increases the burden of some infectious diseases. Neglected diseases, in particular, are often restricted to poor, marginalized sections of the population.
Bioterrorism - Hi-Tech/Top Secret Military Weapons
Seeded on Fri Jan 28, 2011 11:24 AM EST (bibliotecapleyades.net)
Bioterrorism: selected sites
Dr. Crandall's Heart Health Report FREE Offer
Seeded on Fri Jan 21, 2011 9:21 AM EST (newsmaxstore.com)
The Statin Controversy. .... there are reasons to be cautious with statins. They have two serious side effects........
Oil and power at center of vote to split Sudan - CNN.com
Seeded on Thu Jan 6, 2011 7:44 AM EST (CNN)
Southern Sudan is scheduled to start voting on January 9 on whether to become an independent country or remain part of Sudan, Africa's largest nation which has been wracked by decades of conflict.
Carcinogenesis
Seeded on Wed Jan 5, 2011 7:03 AM EST (carcin.oxfordjournals.org)
Cancer is now appreciated as not only a highly heterogenous pathology with respect to cell type and tissue origin but also as a disease involving dysregulation of multiple pathways governing fundamental cell processes such as death, proliferation, differentiation and migration.
Hepatitis Scare Linked to N.Y. Church Communion - CBSNews
Seeded on Tue Jan 4, 2011 11:45 AM EST (CBS News)
Health officials say hundreds of people may have been exposed to hepatitis A while receiving communion on Christmas Day at a church on Long Island, N.Y.
"Alhallowmass" "All Hallowed Evening" "Halloween"
Sun Oct 31, 2010 2:54 PM EDT
Halloween: In the Middle Ages the Roman Catholic Church decided to make the change-over from pagan religion to Christianity therefore allowed the new converts to maintain some of their pagan feasts.
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Green tea extract appears to keep cancer in check in majority of CLL patients
Seeded on Mon Aug 16, 2010 10:14 AM EDT (Science Daily)
An extract of green tea appears to have clinical activity with low toxicity in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patients who used it in a phase II clinical trial, say researchers at Mayo Clinic.
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