Posts Tagged ‘organization’

NHS abuse

Monday, November 30, 2009 4:53 Comments Off

On the frontline with emergency department staff

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Womb scan

Monday, November 30, 2009 4:53 Comments Off

Mapping the unborn baby’s brain in 3D

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Experts change HIV ‘drug advice’

Monday, November 30, 2009 4:53 Comments Off

The World Health Organization is changing its advice on HIV drugs, asking that they be given sooner and to breastfeeding mothers with the virus.

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Obama to lift HIV entry ban soon

Friday, October 30, 2009 14:21 Comments Off

President Barack Obama says he will end the 22-year ban on people with HIV entering the US from the start of 2010.

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Global jump in swine flu deaths

Friday, October 30, 2009 14:21 Comments Off

The number of swine flu deaths reported worldwide jumps by 700 in a week, latest World Health Organization figures reveal.

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Birth drugs ‘cut breastfeeding’

Sunday, September 6, 2009 22:59 Comments Off

Drugs commonly used to treat bleeding after birth may hamper breastfeeding, Swansea University research suggests.

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Experts urge wider folic acid use

Sunday, September 6, 2009 22:59 Comments Off

A rise in spina bifida cases in Scotland prompts experts to urge all women of childbearing age to take folic acid supplements.

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We’re all mutants, say scientists

Sunday, September 6, 2009 22:59 Comments Off

We all have at least 100 new mutations in our DNA, according to research published in the journal Current Biology.

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China approves swine flu vaccine

Sunday, September 6, 2009 22:59 Comments Off

Chinese health authorities approve a vaccine that they say prevents swine flu with a single dose.

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Depression looms as global crisis

Sunday, September 6, 2009 22:59 Comments Off

The World Health Organization predicts in the next 20 years depression will become the most common cause of ill health.

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