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Swine Flu Phone Line and Website to be Closed

Health News - 8 hours 50 min ago
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Official reports have confirmed that on Thursday, health authorities will be closing down the Swine Flu phone line and website, after a rapid decrease in the cases.

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Swine Flu Phone Line and Website to be Closed

US News - 8 hours 50 min ago
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Official reports have confirmed that on Thursday, health authorities will be closing down the Swine Flu phone line and website, after a rapid decrease in the cases.

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Abuse of Prescription Drugs Emerges as a Rising Problem

Health News - 8 hours 51 min ago
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Prescription drugs can be purchased legally, but the fact that they are so easily available is now taking a dangerous and deadly turn. There is a rapidly growing black market for prescription medicines, and youngsters are the most common and frequent buyers.

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Abuse of Prescription Drugs Emerges as a Rising Problem

US News - 8 hours 51 min ago
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Prescription drugs can be purchased legally, but the fact that they are so easily available is now taking a dangerous and deadly turn. There is a rapidly growing black market for prescription medicines, and youngsters are the most common and frequent buyers.

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Users Prepare to Fight Against Heroine Tainted with Anthrax

Health News - 8 hours 54 min ago
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Dr. John Carnie, Chief Health Officer of Victoria, has sounded warnings to the state's doctors to be careful and on the outlook, stressing that 14 users of injecting heroine in Scotland and one in Germany have ended up contracting anthrax.

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Users Prepare to Fight Against Heroine Tainted with Anthrax

US News - 8 hours 54 min ago
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Dr. John Carnie, Chief Health Officer of Victoria, has sounded warnings to the state's doctors to be careful and on the outlook, stressing that 14 users of injecting heroine in Scotland and one in Germany have ended up contracting anthrax.

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Montagu Prepares Itself for 2 bn Euro Float for BSN Medical -FT

Health News - 8 hours 54 min ago
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BSN Medical, the German bandages maker, has tagged itself as the latest private equity-owned company to prepare for an initial public offering after its owner Montagu hired Morgan Stanley to plan a flotation valuing it as high as €2bn ($2.7bn), the Financial Times revealed on Monday.

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Montagu Prepares Itself for 2 bn Euro Float for BSN Medical -FT

US News - 8 hours 54 min ago
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BSN Medical, the German bandages maker, has tagged itself as the latest private equity-owned company to prepare for an initial public offering after its owner Montagu hired Morgan Stanley to plan a flotation valuing it as high as €2bn ($2.7bn), the Financial Times revealed on Monday.

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Haiti Victim- a Baby Girl Faces a Race for her Much Needed Operation

Health News - 8 hours 56 min ago
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On Saturday it was reported that a severely injured baby girl in the Haitian earthquake endures a race against time to be flown to the UK for lifesaving treatment. Three-month-old Landina Seignon could die within a week unless she receives specialist head surgery.

The injured child is currently being treated by a British doctor, David Nott, in Port-au-Prince.

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Haiti Victim- a Baby Girl Faces a Race for her Much Needed Operation

US News - 8 hours 56 min ago
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On Saturday it was reported that a severely injured baby girl in the Haitian earthquake endures a race against time to be flown to the UK for lifesaving treatment. Three-month-old Landina Seignon could die within a week unless she receives specialist head surgery.

The injured child is currently being treated by a British doctor, David Nott, in Port-au-Prince.

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Boredom Reduces Life Expectancy

Health News - 8 hours 59 min ago
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Researchers have suggested that people who complain of boredom are more likely to die young, and that those who endured ‘high levels' of tedium are more than 2.5 times as likely to succumb to a heart disease or stroke than those satisfied with their lot.

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Boredom Reduces Life Expectancy

US News - 8 hours 59 min ago
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Researchers have suggested that people who complain of boredom are more likely to die young, and that those who endured ‘high levels' of tedium are more than 2.5 times as likely to succumb to a heart disease or stroke than those satisfied with their lot.

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Jury Selection in Winkler County Nurse Case to Commence on Monday

Health News - 9 hours 32 sec ago
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Official announcements have confirmed that the jury selection and opening arguments in a trial against an ex-Winkler County nurse are all set to commence on Monday.

Former nurse Anne Mitchell has been slapped with charges of giving personal patient information to the State Medical Board, allegedly with the aim to harass a doctor at the hospital in Kermit.

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Jury Selection in Winkler County Nurse Case to Commence on Monday

US News - 9 hours 32 sec ago
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Official announcements have confirmed that the jury selection and opening arguments in a trial against an ex-Winkler County nurse are all set to commence on Monday.

Former nurse Anne Mitchell has been slapped with charges of giving personal patient information to the State Medical Board, allegedly with the aim to harass a doctor at the hospital in Kermit.

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WHO: 2,000 Reportedly Hit by Papua Cholera Outbreak

Health News - 9 hours 43 sec ago
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Papua New Guinea's cholera outbreak is reported to have engulfed nearly 2,000 people, a World Health Organization official revealed Monday as he warned that poor water sanitation was making the disease hard to contain.

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WHO: 2,000 Reportedly Hit by Papua Cholera Outbreak

US News - 9 hours 43 sec ago
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Papua New Guinea's cholera outbreak is reported to have engulfed nearly 2,000 people, a World Health Organization official revealed Monday as he warned that poor water sanitation was making the disease hard to contain.

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Scientists Annuls Aerobic Exercise as a Mere Waste of Time

Health News - 9 hours 4 min ago
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Scientists have suggested that the millions of people who strive to keep in shape sticking to jogging, swimming or hitting the gym are merely wasting their time.

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Scientists Annuls Aerobic Exercise as a Mere Waste of Time

US News - 9 hours 4 min ago
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Scientists have suggested that the millions of people who strive to keep in shape sticking to jogging, swimming or hitting the gym are merely wasting their time.

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Provincial Hospitals in Fiji to Now Have their Own Facility for ECG and Ultrasound

Health News - 9 hours 5 min ago
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The installation of two diagnostic machines at Hospital in Savusavu and Labasa have extended a relief to many patients in Labasa in Fiji as they have no longer have to travel to Suva for some diagnoses.

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Provincial Hospitals in Fiji to Now Have their Own Facility for ECG and Ultrasound

US News - 9 hours 5 min ago
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The installation of two diagnostic machines at Hospital in Savusavu and Labasa have extended a relief to many patients in Labasa in Fiji as they have no longer have to travel to Suva for some diagnoses.

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