Contributor ReportsExperts Say Swine Flu Mutations Do Not Warrant New Alarm
Source: The New York Times
Oslo :: Norway | updated Fri Nov 27 18:41:52 -0800 2009 | health-news
A change that created Tamiflu resistance has been found in about 75 people around the world, said Dr. Keiji Fukuda , chief flu adviser to the W.H.O.’s director general. Two clusters, in cancer units at Duke University Medical Center in...
Mutation found in swine flu virus
Source: The Courier-Mail
Oslo :: Norway | updated Fri Nov 20 19:28:06 -0800 2009 | health-news
The WHO revealed that a similar mutation had been observed in Brazil, China, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine, and the United States as early as April, but underlined that there was no evidence of more infections or more deaths as a result....
H1N1 : Début de BAISSE de l’activité grippale aux Etats-Unis
Posted by: chenqi
Oslo :: Norway | updated Thu Nov 26 15:14:11 -0800 2009 | health-news
Lors de sa conférence du 21 novembre, Ann Schuchat, directeur du Centre national des Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) pour l'immunisation et des maladies respiratoires, confirme la baisse de l’activité grippale H1N1 aux Etats-Unis, évoquée...
ReachResistant strain of H1N1 found in Wales
Source: United Press International
Oslo :: Norway | updated Sat Nov 21 15:35:23 -0800 2009 | health-news
A drug-resistant mutation of the H1N1 influenza virus has been found in hospital patients in Wales, the British National Health Service says. Doctors say the strain is resistant to Tamiflu, the most common antiviral used against flu, The Times of...
Africa: Africa - Donors Retreating On Aids
Source: All Africa
Oslo :: Norway | updated Mon Nov 09 05:01:17 -0800 2009 | health-news
Africa - Donors Retreating On Aids 6 November 2009 Washington, DC — "After almost a decade of progress in rolling out AIDS treatment we have seen substantial improvements, both for patients and public health. But recent funding cuts mean doctors...
Depression deadly as smoking
Source: Pak Tribune
Oslo :: Norway | updated Mon Nov 23 22:07:33 -0800 2009 | health-news
This finding is based on a unique link between a survey of over 60,000 people and a comprehensive mortality database. Researchers from University of Bergen (Norway) and Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) at King`s College in London have found that mortality...
Laser therapy worsens skin cancer
Source: Daily News & Analysis
Oslo :: Norway | updated Fri Nov 20 00:56:36 -0800 2009 | health-news
Researchers from Bergen University College, Norway, studied the pain relieving, anti-inflammatory 'cold laser', finding that it caused increased tumour growth in a mouse model of skin cancer...The researchers said: "A high irradiance (2.5W/cm2) combined with high dose of 1050 J/cm2,...
Depression 'is as deadly as smoking'
Source: NewKerala
Oslo :: Norway | updated Wed Nov 18 03:02:00 -0800 2009 | health-news
Study�s lead author Dr Robert Stewart has explained the possible reasons that may underlie these surprising findings. Unlike smoking, we don''t know how causal the association with depression is but it does suggest that more attention should be paid to...
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