Posts Tagged ‘middle east’
Scientists unveil bionic fingers
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 5:00 Comments OffExperts unveil what they claim are the world’s first bionic fingers, which they hope will transform people with missing digits lives.
First swine flu deaths in Gaza
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 5:00 Comments OffTwo Women and a baby are the first people to die of swine flu in the Gaza Strip, the Hamas-run health ministry has revealed.
Paralysed
Monday, November 23, 2009 4:15 Comments OffA rugby player on the emotional impact of his injury
Why dirt ‘can be good for children’
Monday, November 23, 2009 4:15 1 CommentChildren should be allowed to get dirty, according to scientists who say being too clean can impair the skin’s ability to heal.
Four on Hajj killed by swine flu
Monday, November 23, 2009 4:15 Comments OffFour people die of swine flu as they take part in this year’s annual pilgrimage to Mecca, reports say.
‘Sticky problem’
Monday, October 12, 2009 7:52 Comments OffUS healthcare reforms could hit care elsewhere
Assad decrees Syria smoking ban
Monday, October 12, 2009 7:52 Comments OffSyria’s president has issues a decree banning smoking inside cafes, restaurants and other public spaces.
Egypt closes schools to curb flu
Thursday, September 17, 2009 8:21 Comments OffThe Egyptian government orders all schools and universities to close until October in an attempt to slow the spread of swine flu.












