Hong Kong confirms second human H7N9 bird flu case in a week
Hong Kong health authorities on Friday confirmed a new human case of the deadly H7N9 bird flu, the second case to come to light in less than five days.
Dec 6, 2013
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New mitochondrial research offers hope to those suffering serious disease
(Medical Xpress)—Queen's University professor Stephen Archer's (Department of Medicine) research has revealed that in serious human diseases (such as pulmonary hypertension, lung cancer, cardiac arrest and neurologic disease) ...
Dec 6, 2013
Christmas really can make you ill, leading academic warns
A breakdown in usual routines, less sleep, more alcohol and immense pressure to be the perfect host can combine to create a very real risk of Christmas making people ill, a University of Birmingham researcher has warned.
Dec 6, 2013
Norfolk Islanders' genes yield Bounty of insight into heart disease: study
Genetic studies of descendants of the Bounty mutineers have identified places on the human genome that contain expressed genes associated with cardiovascular disease.
Dec 6, 2013
Nutrition education does result in better food choices
Roxanna Salinas was stunned when a third-grader told her he had never tasted a carrot.
Dec 6, 2013
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Herpes viruses associated with cognitive impairment
(Medical Xpress)—The herpes virus that produces cold sores during times of stress now has been linked to cognitive impairment throughout life, according to a new University of Michigan study that for the first time shows ...
Dec 6, 2013
