03.31.08

MRSA hope over new stitches

Posted in Scotland at 11:19 pm by Last

Stitches and dressings laced with viruses could help stop MRSA spreading in operating theatres, experts say.

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Posted in Health at 1:21 am by Last

Scientists identify three more genes that raise bowel cancer risk, including one only affecting some races.

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Posted in Health at 1:21 am by Last

Widely-used antidepressants could prevent infections which shorten the lives of many cystic fibrosis patients.

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Posted in Health at 11:59 pm by Last

England's TB rate is rising because measures to prevent the disease are not being used, health campaigners say.

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Posted in Americas at 6:46 am by Last

A Brazilian judge orders Rio de Janeiro to use private hospitals to cope with a surge in cases of dengue fever.

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