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Avian Nightmare

...bird flu among humans. Come this February, due to cold weather predicted, thousands of wild birds will be... moving west; areas of Britain included, away from cold frozen lakes and in search of open water. These birds may be carrying the deadly H5N1 virus, which...

Cold and Flu Rampant in Beijing

...vention has reported that many have come down with cold and flu, with nearly 8% of the patients requiring/... CDC said. Experts have advised people suffering cold to stay home and take rest, to avoid spreading the infection to others. The steep fall in temperatur...

Getting Nosey About Cold

... 200 different viruses, so strategies to wrap up a cold quickly, has been a challenge to researchers world... indicated that extra vitamin C and Zinc could rub cold the wrong way; but research in this area is still inconsistent. Zicam, well-known distributors of zi...

Herpes Simplex and Alzheimer’s Disease Linked to Single Gen

...mplex is a viral infection, often characterized by cold sores around the mouth. Data reveals that this inf...g that it also plays a significant role in causing cold sores is new. The data suggests that ApoE-4 may support the ability of HSV to be a more virulent pat...

Tips to Prevent and Treat Winter Laryngitis

...es of viral laryngitis occurring during the winter cold and flu season//, a vocal health expert at the Uni...type of voice change that can accompany the common cold and upper respiratory infection is something that is quite common, and I’m sure most everyone has ex...

Dangerous Natural Phenomena Hits Russia in 2006

... near-record low temperatures during last winter's cold spell, which saw the mercury plummet to - 31°C (-23.8°F) Jan 19 - one degree above the all-time low for Moscow - European Russia experienced record warm temperatures this month. On Dec 15 Moscow saw an all time record high winter temperature for t...

Treat Soft Drinks As Toilet Cleaners: Baba Ramdev

... yoga everyday early morning rather than consuming cold drinks. "Cold drinks have no place in our society...ners. You must get over this western fast food and cold drinks culture." Claiming that regular yoga practice has the potential of producing positive result...

Illicit Drug Use Among U.S Teen’s Declines, but This is Not the End of the Stor

...rst national survey conducted on the random use of cold or cough medicines. The report states that 4.2 per... and 6.9 percent of 12th-graders have been abusing cold or cough medicines. Overdose of such medicines could lead to lethal side-effects. Dr. Grant Mitche...

U.S. Teens Moving Away from Illicit Drugs, but Jump from the Frying Pan to the Fire

...onal survey conducted on the indiscriminate use of cold or cough medicine which depicted that 4.2 percent ...d 6.9 percent of 12th-graders have been consuming cold or cough medicine. Researchers have expressed concern that such medicines when consumed in large amo...

Muslim Clerics to Join Hands to Eradicate Polio

...hould find out if the vaccines have expired or the cold chain was broken during transportation," he added. Source-IANS...

Durable Critters Provides Better Way to Human Egg Preservation

...y should. In addition to hardening the jelly coat, cold stress can change intracellular signaling resulting from sperm penetration. Lipids or fats in the egg can fuse and the membrane can become leaky. The bottom line is only about 1-5 percent of eggs develop to term after standard cryopreservation tech...

Coal Stoves May Be Banned In 3 Himachal Towns

...amsala, Manali and Dalhousie. These three popular cold resort towns use a large quantity of coal in winter that spews out plumes of smoke into the thin mountain air. Studies have proved that suspended particulate matter (SPM) is higher from Nov 1 to March 15 by around 50 per cent in these towns due to t...

From Six to Sixty, Everyone is Prone to Anorexia

... she was 15. she says, 'I hated the hunger and the cold and the tiredness, but the feeling of being able to control what I ate was brilliant.' Reasons for developing Eating Disorders early Society’s perception of thin is glamorous, apart from which peer pressure and depression may also be one of the m...

A New ‘face’ in Life?

...n Amiens, northern France, said 'She feels hot and cold like you or me. She leads a pretty normal life. She goes for walks, does her housework, and goes to restaurants, smokes, drinks, but not too much. We have made it very clear that a face reconstruction is also a social reconstruction. Of course her li...

Novel Suicide Gene Therapy Used to Treat Malignant Brain Tumors

...on form of brain tumor. In the study, the common cold virus is used as a “cargo ship” to carry the herpes virus gene into the tumor. This gene agent, known as AdV-tk, is injected into the brain tumor during surgery. Following the procedure, study patients are given the drug Valtrex orally, which is the ...

New Imaging System Surpasses Mammography In Detecting Breast Cancer

...atomy, with no need to compress the breast between cold glass plates. This pilot study concentrated on 20 volunteers who were tested with CBBCT scanner after they had normal mammograms, as well as a group of women who had had abnormalities detected during a physical exam, simply to see how well the CBB...

Chikungunya Reaches Sri Lanka

...use there are no respiratory symptoms, no cough or cold or anything like that'. Dr. A. Ketheeswaran, the director of provincial health services for Jaffna, said'In Jaffna, this viral fever which has the symptoms of Chikungunya is spreading very fast. I find that more than 5,000 people have been infected...

Sudden Death Isn’t Always So Sudde

...edness unusual fatigue heat and flushing or cold sweat sudden heaviness, weakness, or aching in one or both arms. Source-Newswise SM...

A Salad a Day Keeps the Doctor Away This Winter

...be just a matter of eating a salad a day. With the cold and flu season// just around the corner, Americans...em to finish their vegetables! Adults can expect a cold at least four times per year. If we do get sick, the old stand-by, chicken soup, is great – but it w...

India Free From Bird Flu

...s from Europe migrate to India to avoid the severe cold there. The department is vigilant and is on an alert to prevent another outbreak and have kept the migratory birds under surveillance.' She added, 'We still test random samples at regular intervals to avoid any outbreak of bird flu.' Charusheela...

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