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Migraine's silver lining
Published December 2, 2008, 9:09 pm, Pretoria News
Washington - Migraine sufferers who likely have no kind words about the condition may take comfort in news that women who get the extra-strength headaches have a 30 percent lower breast cancer risk, according to a new US study.
Study: Mental illnesses predict repeat offenders
Published December 2, 2008, 7:39 pm, Galveston County Daily News
GALVESTON — Inmates with a major mental illness are more likely to be incarcerated repeatedly, according to a study by a UTMB associate professor.
Cholera outbreaks in Zimbabwe
Published December 2, 2008, 3:21 pm, News-Medical-Net
As of 1 December 2008, the Ministry of Health in Zimbabwe has reported a total of 11 735 cholera cases with 484 deaths since August 2008, affecting all provinces in the country. The overall case fatality rate is 4% but has reached up to 20¨C30% in remote areas. Out of the total number of cases, 50% have been reported from Budiriro, a high density suburb of the capital city, Harare.
5 Flu Vaccination Myths
Published December 2, 2008, 2:41 pm, Fox News
You only think you have several 'good' reasons for not getting a flu shot. Most of them are probably false.
Africa: Daily HIV/Aids Report
Published December 2, 2008, 10:17 am, AllAfrica.com
allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience
Getting hepatitis C from needle stick unlikely
Published December 2, 2008, 4:33 am, Bucks County Courier Times
A Tullytown officer was injured by a hidden syringe when searching a suspect's car.
Timing the next child
Published December 2, 2008, 3:16 am, Salem Statesman Journal
First, there's the initial baby question: When is the right time to have your first child? Turns out, that's just the beginning. Equally important is figuring out when to have the next baby — if you decide to have more than one.
'Test and treat everyone' to vanquish HIV
Published December 2, 2008, 2:39 am, New Scientist
A new calculation suggests testing everyone for the virus and treating those who have it immediately is the fastest way to eradicate HIV
Blood pressure dips in mothers
Published December 2, 2008, 12:56 am, The Lafayette Daily Advertiser
Moms, on some days, you might feel as if life with children sends your blood pressure soaring, but a study released today suggests that having one healthy pregnancy actually lowers it, an effect that might last until your firstborn enters college or even beyond.
Africa: Africa - Ending Aids?
Published December 2, 2008, 12:47 am, AllAfrica.com
Washington, DC — "The [WHO] findings suggest that HIV transmission could be virtually eliminated by 2020 in countries with high levels of HIV prevalence, such as South Africa, if it were possible to persuade everyone in the community to test for HIV infection once a year and then provide antiretroviral therapy to all who test HIV-positive.
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