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Latest Malaria News : Health Highlights: Sept. 7, 2010
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:03:27 GMT
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:

Latest Malaria News : Latest News Update on h1n1
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:19:57 GMT
Three more swine flu deaths in Orissa, toll 22 Bhubaneswar, Sep 3: Three more people, including two children, died of swine flu in Orissa Friday, taking the total deaths due to the H1N1 influenza in the state to 22 in the past two months, officials said.

Latest Malaria News : Four million child deaths avoidable in past decade: report
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:25:59 GMT
Four million children have died in the past decade because governments have not spread major medical advances to the poor, a leading aid group said Tuesday.

Kenya: Poverty Holds Back Growth Plan
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:08 GMT
Poverty eradication remains the country's biggest challenge in meeting the millennium development goals by the 2015 deadline, the latest UN assessment report says.

Is there life after summer holidays?
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:18:39 GMT
Ignore your email backlog and don't comment on anyone's tan… A survivor's guide to going back to work. Plus: The essential stories you may have missed while you were away Dealing with the stay-at-home bores There is no one quite as insufferable as the person who has worked through August. The stay-at-home bore will, invariably, be convinced that everything was far more efficient when only they ...

ANALYSIS - Climate change may add to disaster death tolls
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:42:06 GMT
OSLO (Reuters) - Natural disasters are tending to kill fewer people but climate change may add to the toll by unleashing more extreme weather and causing after-effects such as disease and malnutrition, experts say.

ANALYSIS-Climate change may add to disaster death tolls
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:33:58 GMT
Source: Reuters * Death toll from natural disasters has declined * But climate change may worsen disease after-effects By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Natural disasters ...

Reportlinker Adds Nitric Oxide - Therapeutics, Markets and Companies
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:13:00 GMT
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Methylphenidate facilitates recovery from drug addiction
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:57:22 GMT
A brain-scanning study at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, conducted with collaborators from Stony Brook University, reveals that an oral dose of methylphenidate, commonly known as Ritalin, improves impaired brain function and enhances cognitive performance in people who are addicted to cocaine.

Text FITRA to 27722 to Donate $10 for Pakistan Flood Victims; First of Its Kind Zakat-ul-Fitr Campaign
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:00:00 GMT
SOMERSET, N.J., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Zakat-ul-Fitr is a special charity of the month of Ramadan. On a spiritual level, charity during Ramadan is meant to expiate oneself. On a social level it's a balancing act between the rich and poor. It is incumbent upon Muslims to pay Zakat-ul-Fitr before the end of Ramadan to the less fortunate so they can provide for their families on Eid ...

Jamaica too rich for HIV/AIDS funding
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 17:06:07 GMT
MINISTER of Health Rudyard Spencer has appealed to the representatives of The Global Fund to provide continued funding of HIV/AIDS programmes in Jamaica, after the country became ineligible on income grounds.

RP has moderate chances of halving poverty
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:17:57 GMT
The Philippines has moderate chances of halving the number of its poor citizens by 2015 — one of eight targets it vowed to fulfill under its United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) — although it could still meet other targets, including reducing the number of Filipinos whose income cannot provide the basic food requirements.

Morris People: Seton Hall prof of Chatham Township, NJ helping out in Uganda
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:16:17 GMT
If Roget's Thesaurus does not include "Uganda" as one of its synonyms for chaos, perhaps it should.

Latest News Update on cheryl cole
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:36:16 GMT
Cheryl Cole to release tell-all book London, Sep 2: Singer Cheryl Cole is all set to release a book where she will reveal details about the recent developments in her personal life that made headlines.

New Vanderbilt research shows mosquitoes use multiple kinds of odor sensors in pursuing human prey
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:02:19 GMT
New studies suggest the malaria mosquito requires more than one set of odor sensors to detect its human prey, according to Vanderbilt research published Aug. 31 in the online journal “Public Library of Science Biology.” This breakthrough in the research on the mosquito’s sense of smell may help scientists create more efficient types of mosquito lures and repellents.     The research published on ...

NEJM publishes study on Xpert MTB/RIF test for rapid molecular detection of TB and rifampin resistance
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:27:29 GMT
Cepheid today announced that its Xpert® MTB/RIF test was the subject of a study published in the latest edition of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), "Rapid Molecular Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance." The complete study is now available online (http://www.nejm.org) and will appear in the September 9 print edition.

Help stepped-up for families in Burkina Faso floods
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:19:04 GMT
Plan UK STRONG winds and rain have lashed camps sheltering families from floods in Burkina Faso, bringing fresh misery to thousands. Aid workers from children's charity Plan International reported tents ...

Disappearing helps former Zags star find self
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:11:19 GMT
This is the summer Ronny Turiaf got lost. And found. All this since he was last in Spokane in May, collecting his degree from Gonzaga University in possibly the most conspicuous walk across the stage at the Spokane Arena, and perhaps in school history.

ImmunoCellular Therapeutics updates accomplishments in Letter to Shareholders
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:27:42 GMT
As the summer comes to a close, I wanted to update you on the Company's accomplishments this year, which set the stage for an exciting fall. The first eight months of the year have been very successful, with the Company attaining many of its goals, despite a very difficult economic environment, which has created challenges for many small biotechnology companies. Today, IMUC is in its best ...

North Caldwell native treks to northern India to see Dalai Lama
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:40:13 GMT
NORTH CALDWELL – Gaining a private audience with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan people’s spiritual and worldly leader, is not an easy thing to do.

Florida's population grows again after first decline since mid-1940s
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:47:39 GMT
After declining for the first time since the end of World War II, Florida`s population grew once again last year, a hopeful yet tentative sign that the worst of the recession may have passed, according to the latest preliminary population estimates from the University of Florida.

New England Journal of Medicine Study Reports Xpert MTB/RIF a Faster, More Sensitive & Specific Test for Tuberculosis ...
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:00:00 GMT
Cepheid today announced that its Xpert® MTB/RIF test was the subject of a study published in the latest edition of the New England Journal of Medicine , "Rapid Molecular Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance."

Nadine Coyle shunned by songwriter who says he'd rather work with Cheryl Cole or Girls Aloud
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:06:13 GMT
If bad news comes in threes then poor Nadine Coyle’s just scored an almighty hat trick.

500,000 Pregnant Women at Risk in Pakistan Floods
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:49:47 GMT
Source: IPS Aid groups and U.N. agencies are raising the alarm over the vulnerability of pregnant women and babies in flood ravaged Pakistan.

Lack of research hobbles anti-poverty programs
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:34:37 GMT
The government needs to place more importance in the role of research to successfully implement programs and projects that would alleviate poverty.

Media Examine Floods' Impact In Pakistan
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:13:31 GMT
News outlets reported on the effects of major flooding in Pakistan and described the situation on the ground. "The worst floods in Pakistan's history already have swept through the nation's most important breadbasket provinces, destroying cotton and corn crops ... leaving many people in need of emergency food...

BjΓΈrn Lomborg: the dissenting climate change voice who changed his tune
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:48:51 GMT
With his new book, Danish scientist Bjørn Lomborg has become an unlikely advocate for huge investment in fighting global warming. But his answers are unlikely to satisfy all climate change campaigners Few statisticians can have inspired more passion than Bjørn Lomborg, the Danish academic who became famous as the author of the controversial (some would say contrarian) Skeptical Environmentalist ...

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