05.06.09

US navy halts aid vessel over flu

Posted in Americas at 12:32 am by Jenny

The US navy postpones an aid trip to the South Pacific after a sailor on board one vessel develops swine flu.

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Posted in Health at 11:22 pm by Jenny

Scientists create a hand-held device to enable people living with HIV to monitor their own condition.

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Posted in Health at 11:06 pm by Jenny

The number of women binge drinking has doubled since the 1990s, figures show.

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Posted in Health at 11:06 pm by Jenny

Scientists find a genetic mechanism which appears to show which fatty deposits in the arteries have the potential to kill us.

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Posted in Americas at 7:35 pm by Jenny

The US administration announces a $63bn health plan to fight Aids and tropical illnesses in the developing world over six years.

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