Health News Archive
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- Joint health problem serious in Asia: survey
- Indonesia immunizes millions of children against polio
- Lead levels in children decreasing, experts
- Mystery virus emerges in US racing dogs
- New York's Staten Island to be sprayed after man contracts West Nile
- China adopts traditional therapy in healing drug dependence
- Women urged to go for breast cancer screening in Singapore
- Esophagus cancer rate drops in China's prevalent area: report
- Organic food becomes safer, more nutritious
- Another person dies of bird flu in Indonesia
- Left-handed women face breast cancer risk
- 4 mln Nepali people suffering from heart disease
- Australia assisting Indonesia over bird flu: PM
- US, Japan offer to help Indonesia deal with bird flu
- WHO warns of new TB-HIV combined threat to Asia
- Don't panic over suspected bird flu cases in Indonesia: WHO
- Bottled water leads to tooth decay in children
- WHO warns of rising threat of heart disease from overweight
- 2 more Singaporeans die of dengue
- Women more likely to have AIDS: survey
- Viral influenza claims 9 in mid-western Nepal
- More people suspected of having bird flu in Indonesia
- Indonesian girl suspected of suffering from bird flu
- Indonesian govt to expand H5N1 surveillance to pets
- Vietnamese man dies of bird flu
- No "safe" smoking, even light: study
- Each Greek consumes 5 kg of food additives a year
- Smoking less may reduce lung cancer risk
- Weight loss may predict Alzheimer's
- Antidepressant Paxil possibly linked to birth defects
- Fruits, vegetables lower risk of lung cancer
- 12 Singaporeans die of dengue
- Singapore opens 1st public cord blood bank
- Majority of doctors lack knowledge of hepatitis B: survey
- Many Chinese physicians not up to scratch on hepatitis: survey
- Campaign raises alarm over breast cancer
- 4 dead from unknown respiratory illness outbreak in Toronto
- Four more infected by mysterious respiratory virus in Toronto
- Japan's 1st West Nile fever confirmed
- More Chinese women contracting breast cancer at earlier age
- Toronto death toll from unknown illness rises to 10
- 7th human fatality of bird flu reported in Indonesia
- Tanzania safe from bird flu virus
- Uganda to build AIDS drug plant
- WHO urges global action to prevent chronic diseases
- Int'l experts to discuss cooperation against bird flu
- Thailand on high alert of dengue fever disease
- Regional conference ends with joint statement for African food safety
- Malachite green found in S.Korean fish farms
- Cameroon to strengthen cooperation with China in public health
- AIDS in S. Africa could reduce life expectancy to 46 years: researcher
- Illness at Toronto seniors' home identified as Legionnaire's disease
- Vaccine Gardasil effective against cervical cancer
- Three New Yorkers contract West Nile after organ transplant
- Legionnaires' disease claims another life in Toronto
- Italian kids "getting too fat": Study
- Greece announces preventive measures on bird flu
- Half of Chinese aged over 65 suffer high blood pressure: survey
- 158 cholera cases confirmed in Zhejiang, no death reported
- 160 mln Chinese suffer high blood pressure
- Breast cancer survival rate soars in UK
- Babies should sleep on backs: study
- Greece announces all precautions taken against bird flu
- Congo Fever leaves 1 dead, 151 under monitoring in S. Africa
- Inflammation gene identified
- S. African man dies of Congo Fever
- Russia: Only 1 farm still suffering bird flu
- Joint efforts pledged to combat global bird flu threat
- China begins treating mental patients via Internet
- Cancer 2nd biggest killer in Holland
- China urges localities to upgrade alert for cholera
- Fatty foods help the heart?
- Babies should sleep on backs: study
- Urine may be one way to spread mad cow disease
- Cholera death rate shrinks in Guinea-Bissau
- Mysterious disease hits waterfowl in Iran
- China sets up co-op mechanism to prevent zoonosis
- PCB exposure linked to sperm damage
- Muscle cells "memorize" obesity
- Cooling blankets reduce brain damage
- Serbia takes measures to prevent bird flu
- Global co-op urged in fighting against bird flu
- China's elderly to exceed 200 mln by 2015
- Colombia detects 1st suspected bird flu case
- WHO calls for strengthened surveillance as bird flu spreads
- WHO calls on more countries to join FCTC
- Peru reports successful stem-cell implant on diabetic patient
- Scientists find avian flu virus resistant to drug Tamiflu
- 80% diabetes patients unaware of condition in Zimbabwe
- Study: obesity risk higher for big babies
- Researchers find new ways to get stem cells
- UK experts to help bird-flu fight in Asia
- Mom and baby find stretching fun
- Study: weight loss may enhance sex life
- Louisiana launches euthanasia probe
- Study: weight loss may enhance sex life
- Study: obesity surgery riskier than thought
- New radiation therapy for breast cancer patients
- Doctors sound alarm bells about osteoporosis
- Human tests of bird flu vaccine successful in Hungary

