Flu Kills 8 More Children
February 2, 2013- This winter’s flu season in the United States has been classified as an epidemic by health professionals and has been extremely deadly, particularly where children and senior citize...
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U.S. Doctors Warn of New Stomach “Superbug”
January 28, 2013- A newly-released report indicates that United States doctors have identified a new strain of norovirus that is so vicious it wreaks havoc on the stomachs of people who contract it. ...
25 New Gene Variants Linked to Autism
January 17, 2013- Scientists have identified twenty five gene variants that may increase the chance for a child to become autistic. According to the scientists, the twenty five missing or duplicated...
Whooping Cough Returned in 2012
January 6, 2012- It seems almost unbelievable given the advances made in medicine over the last fifty years, but whooping cough made a big comeback in 2012, registering its highest number of document...
Pharmacy Involved In Meningitis Outbreak Violated License
October 15, 2012- The pharmacy accountable to the issues surrounding the recent fungal meningitis outbreak did not follow what their license stipulated, endangering countless lives. The statement, m...
Death Rate Falls for Diabetics in U.S.
May 23, 2012- The Centers for Disease Control announced that the death rate for stroke and heart disease of American adults who have diabetes has fallen by 40%. The center said the decline was due to...
