New form of malaria threatens Thai-Cambodia border (AP)
Thursday, December 31st, 2009New form of malaria threatens Thai-Cambodia border (AP)AP - O’treng village doesn’t look like the epicenter of anything.
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Archive for December, 2009
Half of Men Fail to Check if Vasectomy is Working (HealthDay)
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009Half of Men Fail to Check if Vasectomy is Working (HealthDay)HealthDay - MONDAY, Dec. 28 (HealthDay News) — Nearly half of men who getvasectomies don’t return for follow-up tests that make sure the procedureis working, new research suggests.
Two Genes Work in Tandem to Spur Deadliest Brain Cancer (HealthDay)
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009 Two Genes Work in Tandem to Spur Deadliest Brain Cancer (HealthDay)HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 (HealthDay News) — Two genes working inconcert seem to spur the deadliest form of brain tumor, glioblastoma, thedisease that took Sen. Ted Kennedy’s life last August.
Needle Biopsy Works Well in Diagnosing Breast Cancer (HealthDay)HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 15 (HealthDay News) […]
U.S. unemployed face higher healthcare premiums (Reuters)
Monday, December 28th, 2009U.S. unemployed face higher healthcare premiums (Reuters)Reuters - Millions of unemployed U.S. workers face sharply higher health insurance premiums and loss of coverage as temporary federal subsidies expire, a healthcare advocacy group said on Tuesday.
Aging Institute Reveals 2010 Trends
Saturday, December 26th, 2009 Aging Institute Reveals 2010 Trends
Will Scientific Advancements and Healthy Lifestyles Increase Longevity? (PRWeb Dec 22, 2009)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/MLIA/Aging_Trends/prweb3371684.htm
Spicy Coffee Beans Can Repair Wrinkles, Crow?s Feet, Eye Bags and UV Damage
Friday, December 25th, 2009 Spicy Coffee Beans Can Repair Wrinkles, Crow?s Feet, Eye Bags and UV Damage
Caffeine is known for its ability to wake up your mind, but it can also wake up your skin when combined with Capsaicin, the active ingredient in hot peppers. Capsaicin has been proven as an important natural medicine that relieves pain, inflammation, headaches […]
Two Genes Work in Tandem to Spur Deadliest Brain Cancer (HealthDay)
Thursday, December 24th, 2009Two Genes Work in Tandem to Spur Deadliest Brain Cancer (HealthDay)HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 (HealthDay News) — Two genes working inconcert seem to spur the deadliest form of brain tumor, glioblastoma, thedisease that took Sen. Ted Kennedy’s life last August.
Employers play Dr. Mom to limit swine flu impact (AP)
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 Employers play Dr. Mom to limit swine flu impact (AP)AP - Big businesses are spending serious time and money trying to limit the swine flu pandemic’s impact on operations, from bankrolling video on good hygiene to training employees to cover for co-workers with critical jobs.
What’s in health care proposals for 5 Americans (AP)AP - As […]
Pakistan sex workers on AIDS frontline (AFP)
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 Pakistan sex workers on AIDS frontline (AFP)AFP - A prostitute born and brought up in Karachi’s Napier Road red-light district, Shumaila never heard about HIV and AIDS until recently. Today, she carries condoms but clients refuse to wear them.
Activists protest S.Korea’s HIV testing for foreign workers (AFP)AFP - Activists Tuesday filed a petition with South […]
U.S. unemployed face higher healthcare premiums (Reuters)
Monday, December 21st, 2009 U.S. unemployed face higher healthcare premiums (Reuters)Reuters - Millions of unemployed U.S. workers face sharply higher health insurance premiums and loss of coverage as temporary federal subsidies expire, a healthcare advocacy group said on Tuesday.
Online Identities Likely to Match Reality (HealthDay)HealthDay - FRIDAY, Dec. 4 (HealthDay News) — Does your profile on an onlinesocial network, […]
