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WHO: Indonesia Needs Helping Fighting Bird Indonesia has been the hardest hit country in the battle against bird flu. They recently suffered their 100th fatality from the deadly H5N1 virus. Containment is the best method we have to keep bird flu from mutating into a form that spreads easily from human-to-human. The BBC reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) says Indonesia will need more help in its battle against the disease. T... |
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West Nile Virus Can Cause Lifelong Symptoms WebMD (on CBS) is reporting that a new study on West Nile Virus has found that one out of every 150 people infected suffer from severe nuerological disease. Of those about 40% have serious symptoms such as difficulty walking, memory loss and depression that they may deal with for the rest of their lives. One in 150 people infected with West Nile virus get severe neurological disease. More than 40... |
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Sublingual Immunotherapy Treatment Shows Potential For Bee Stings WebMD reports that a new research study has found that placing drops of honeybee venom under the tongue can significantly reduce reactions in people allergic to bee stings. This procedure is known as sublingual immunotherapy. Partipants in the study were gradually given larger doses of bee venom over a six week period. The participants were randomly assigned to receive either sublingual immunothe... |
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Another New Study Shows Exercise Can Boost Longevity Exercise helps no matter how old and out-of-shape you are when you start according to a new study. NBC's Chief science correspondent Robert Bazell reports in the video below on a the Physician's Health Study - a study following more than 20,000 male doctors over a 25-year period - that found the benefits are greater than even previously thought. Bazell also notes earlier studies that have found t... |
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Neuroanatomist Learns From Her Own Stroke Jill Bolte Taylor became a brain scientist because she wanted to study her brother's schizophrenia. In this talk at TED she explains how she analyzed her own stroke after a blood vessel exploded in the left side of her brain. She explains how she felt her own brain fuctions slip away. She says she became an "infant in a woman's body." Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain ... |
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There\'s Medicine In Our Drinking Water An Associated Press probe has found traces of pharmaceuticals in the water supply of 41 million Americans. The amounts of individual medications in the drinking water is tiny but they include a wide range of meds including antibiotics and sex hormones. A vast array of pharmaceuticals - including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones - have been found in the drinking wat... |
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Tattooing May Provide Bigger Immune Response Than Injections The BBC reports that German researchers have found that tattooing may be a better delivery mechanism for vaccines than injections. Studies with mice found that mice had a bigger immune response with tattoos than with needle-based injections. Now researchers in Germany say that the rapidly vibrating tattoo needle could be a useful way of delivering vaccines under the skin instead of insoluble ink.... |
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Figure Skater Peggy Fleming: Getting A Grip On Stress Olympic figure skating champion Peggy Fleming has teamed up with a company called Health Saver. Below Peggy Fleming and Health Saver offer some practical tips for getting a grip on stress and for getting back on a healty lifestyle track if you have veered off a little. Peggy Fleming says, "Plan a 'self make-over' for better health, improved fitness, less stress and more time for yourself to reach... |
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Need A Body Part? Grow Your Own Someday - maybe not too far in the future - a machine may grow the new body part you need. That would be a miracle as some "98,000 people are on a waiting list for transplants right now" according to CBS News. CBS says a research team at Wake Forest University believes any body part replacement you need can be grown. From blood vessels to muscle tissue, Atala and his team at Wake Forest Universit... |
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Study Downplays Some Cancer Risks University of New South Wales Professor Bernard Stewart recently conducted a study on cancer risk factors. According to MSNBC Stewart found that smoking and alcohol are both high risk factors. On the plus side Stewart study downplays the cancer risk from coffee, deodorants, fluoridated water and having breast implants or dental fillings. Stewart also downplays cell phone risks. He found active sm... |
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Hiddenc Brain Injuries Linked To Social And Educational Failures The video from the Wall Street Journal discusses the issue of hidden tramatic brain injuries. Many researchers believe that hidden traumatic brain injuries may be the cause of social or educational failure for many people. Mt. Sinai School of Medicine is behind some important research in this area. Permalink | Recent Headlines | News Feeds Advertisement: Find flowers, greeting cards, candy, ... |
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Infra-red Helmet May Help Alzheimer\'s Patients A helmet that looks like it came from a sci-fi flick may offer real help to Alzheimer's sufferers. The Daily Mail reports that the helmet bathes the wearer with infra-red light. The helmet only needs to be worn for ten minutes each day. Dr Dougal claims that only ten minutes under the hat a day is enough to have an effect. "Currently all you can do with dementia is to slow down the rate of deca... |
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Studies Show Arthritis Drug Helps Alzheimer\'s Patients This is London reports that U.S. researchers have had surprisingly positive results using an arthritis drug called Enbrel on alzheimer's patients. The drug is injected into the patients spine. One patient showed improvements within in minutes. Some patients have been able to drive again after receiving the treatements. The drug, called Enbrel, is injected into the spine where it blocks a chemical... |
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FDA: Cloned Animals OK For Human Consumption The FDA says clones are ok to eat. The FDA's food safety chief Dr. Stephen Sundlof said that they "found nothing in the food that could potentially be hazardous. The food in every respect is indistinguishable from food from any other animal." The Associated Press reports that two companies have alread produced over 600 cloned animals for U.S. breeders. The two main U.S. cloning companies, Viagen ... |
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Norovirus Rages In England Norovirus is raging through England. Times Online reports that 2.8 million people have been sick with the norovirus in England and another 200,000 are falling ill each week. The rate of new cases being confirmed has reached the levels of reports during the massive outbreak five years ago, when officials announced an epidemic. Norovirus can prove deadly for vulnerable people, such as children an... |
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