Following a Western Style Diet May Lead to Greater Risk of Premature Death
Data from a new study of British adults suggest that adherence to a “Western-style” diet Continue reading “Following a Western Style Diet May Lead to Greater Risk of Premature Death” » More...
H7N9 wipes 10 billion yuan in business
China’s poultry industry is feeling the pain from climbing H7N9 fears, with industry losses Continue reading “H7N9 wipes 10 billion yuan in business” » More...
Russia gears up for China bird flu
Russia is preparing to enhance sanitary control measures in case the bird flu situation Continue reading “Russia gears up for China bird flu” » More...
Large-scale study of preventive antibiotic usage against Lyme disease
At the start of the “Tick Week”, the Netherlands National Institute for Public Health and the Environment Continue reading “Large-scale study of preventive antibiotic usage against Lyme disease” More...
Indian health experts welcome WHO, Unicef’s global plan to end preventable child deaths
In an effort to end child deaths due to two major killer, but preventable diseases by 2025, WHO and Unicef have Continue reading “Indian health experts welcome WHO, Unicef’s global plan to end preventable More...
60 avian flu cases in China, 13 dead
The total number of confirmed cases of H7N9 avian influenza in China has reached 60, including 13 people Continue reading “60 avian flu cases in China, 13 dead” » More...
Gene May Help Identify Risk of Alzheimer’s in African Americans
Researchers at Mayo Clinic in Florida participated in a nationwide study that found minor differences between genes Continue reading “Gene May Help Identify Risk of Alzheimer’s in African Americans” More...
Genetic anomaly linked to Alzheimer’s disease
A common genetic abnormality predisposes one to Alzheimer’s, a new study has shown. Continue reading “Genetic anomaly linked to Alzheimer’s disease” » More...
First ever Alzheimer’s diagnosis validated
More than a century after Alois Alzheimer identified dementia, researchers have Continue reading “First ever Alzheimer’s diagnosis validated” » More...
Scientists closer to shot for black fever
Scientists are close to developing a shot against black fever, a fatal parasitic infection Continue reading “Scientists closer to shot for black fever” » More...
