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Bird Flu Outbreak Expands in Vietnam

...h, more than 70 ducks were found dead in a farm in nearby Dien Chau district and tests on May 3 showed they were positive to the deadly virus H5N1. Vietnam has so far this year vaccinated 111.5 million ducks and chickens in 60 out of the country's 64 provinces in the first vaccination round of the year, a...

Ammonia Gas Leaks from Plant, Causes Breathing Problems

... The authorities opened a medical camp at a school nearby for those suffering from breathing problems. Everyone in the camp is out of danger, the authorities said. Most people have begun returning to their homes....

Brains White Matter: More Talkative Than Once Thought

...is area of the brain, Bergles and his team studied nearby nerve cells to figure out where the glutamate migh... team discovered may help naked nerve cells signal nearby OPCs and say cover me with myelin because we need to replace another cell that has been damaged....

Sewage Flows into Hudson River in a Torrent

...e, measuring 4 feet in diameter, had broken when a nearby hillside, weakened by April's record rainfalls, broke off a 30-degree slope and slid down, carrying trees with it. The ground's movement snapped the pipe and allowed raw sewage from as far north as Irvington to flow into a tidal wetlands just east ...

New Clues for Treatment of Disease That Causes Accelerated Aging

... freeing the rest of lamin A to become part of the nearby meshwork where it belongs. In most patients with progeria, though, the spot in lamin A where the guide molecule gets clipped off is erroneously deleted during initial assembly of the protein. That leaves lamin A stuck to its guide molecule, which i...

Doctors Warned Against Encouraging Elective Caesareans

...er include the following: Infection. The uterus or nearby pelvic organs such as the bladder or kidneys can become infected. Increased blood loss. Blood loss on the average is about twice as much with cesarean birth as with vaginal birth. However, blood transfusions are rarely needed during a cesarean. ...

Live Earth Will Make the World More Aware of the Crisis Facing the Earth, Hopes Al Gore

... as much as possible. Most artists are coming from nearby areas. Madonna, for example, lives in London and will be performing at Wembley.' He added: 'There are 3,000 concerts a year. We're doing 10, but touching 2 billion people about what I think is the biggest issue that's ever faced humanity.' Steve Ho...

RNA Play a Vital Role in Gene Activity

...lled a tiling array in the new study to home in on nearby regions of DNA, they didn't know how the HOX expression patterns themselves were determined. "I like to think of it as genomic scuba diving," said Rinn of the new experiments. The tiling array allowed him to map the boundaries of the regions around...

Woman Army Officer Commits Suicide in Jammu and Kashmir

... evening. Chetanya Razdan had gone shopping in a nearby market area and found the door locked from inside when he returned. 'I peeped from the window and saw Megha hanging,' he told police officials. Police have found a suicide note, the contents of which were not revealed. 'We cannot reveal the con...

Apple Launches IPhone; New Yorkers Line Up to Buy Gadget

...lion mobile phones within a year. The scene at a nearby ATT store was not so hectic as just six people sought to buy an iPhone during the late morning. "We'll have enough," ATT spokeswoman Ellen Webner said at the store, indicating that she did not expect the store to sell out of iPhones. "If there ar...

Laura Bush in Senegal for Anti-HIV/AIDS, Malaria Campaigns

...fe Viviane. From Senegal she is due to travel to nearby Mali then Zambia and Mozambique during a five-day long trip to the continent which will also focus on education and women's empowerment. She is due to visit US-funded 15 billion dollar projects under the President's Emergency Program for AIDS Relie...

US Trying Hard to Provide Proper Treatment for Wounded Soldiers

... a VA hospital and tries to re-establish life in a nearby apartment with a wife and baby daughter. Marine Cpl. Joshua Pitcher, 22, from upstate New York, is a Purple Heart recipient who returned to Iraq after he was shot in 2005. Half of his skull was removed to allow his brain to swell as he now recovers...

New Tumor Markers for Pancreatic Cancer

... which encourage them to quickly divide and invade nearby tissues. The aim of this PhD was to intercept messages sent by cancerous pancreatic cells and compare them with those sent by healthy pancreatic cells. This comparison would indicate which orders (messages) are the ones that make the cancer grow an...

Polish Police Break Up Nurses' Pay Protest

...tself, the nurses managed to continue camping on a nearby verge, where they were ringed by police. Local residents turned out to support the protesters and gave them coffee. "The police pushed us brutally onto the grass," said Zofia Kolanko, a nurse from the southern city of Krakow who had spent the night...

Special Backpacks Provide Much Needed Relief for Cancer Patients

...on, and then I can go for four or five days to the nearby Grafton Hotel, for rest and recuperation. "It is much nicer being able to spend time in the hotel rather than being in the hospital all the time. "I need hydration all the time because the chemicals they are putting into me for my chemotherapy are ...

Toxic Algae Pose New Health Scare in China

...triggered government panic and forced residents of nearby Wuxi city in Jiangsu province to turn off contaminated tapwater supplies. Scientists said that algae was still infecting Lake Taihu and had spread to Chaohu Lake in neighbouring Anhui province, where 40 square kilometres (15 square miles) of its surf...

Pregnant Women's Contest to Curb Infant Mortality

...criteria are evaluated by a couple of doctors from nearby hospitals, NGO members working in the slums and women leaders there. "We check whether they are taking iron tablets or not, getting all the injections required during pregnancy or not. We also see whether they are aware of a balanced diet - and not...

Meet the petroholic Boy of Kanpur

...and empty the tank of vehicles that were parked at nearby market area." One of his routine victims is Junaid, the owner and caretaker of the nearby parking lot, who has to stay on an extra vigil lest Sajid should arrive and go about cutting pipes h...

Highway Robbers-Stealing Your Hearts Health

...ay that long-term exposure to air pollution from a nearby highway or busy road can raise the risk of hardening of the arteries, which in turn could lead to heart disease and stroke. Led by Barbara Hoffmann, the study claims to be the first to actually show a relationship between long-term traffic expos...

Hairy Boy Bets on Laser Treatment for Cure

...rmonal studies and pathological tests conducted in nearby Pune and as far as in Germany and the US have fetched normal reports, according to the father ....

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