| US church wants to resume Zimbabwe AIDS work By DONNA BRYSON 2010-09-12T07:32:24ZJOHANNESBURG (AP) -- A California church wants to get back to helping AIDS orphans in Africa, once it resolves questions over licensing that led to the arrests of six of its workers in impoverished Zimbabwe, a minister said Sunday.... hosted.ap.org |
New NIH programs aim to prevent, treat childhood obesity "If we don't curb this widespread problem, our country will see a substantial increase in cardiovascular disease and other health issues in the ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Checks 'predict embryo success' US scientists say they have developed a technique to accurately predict which IVF embryos have the best chance of success. bbc.co.uk |
Abbott withdraws diet pill in US, Canada By 2010-10-08T16:28:58ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Abbott Laboratories says it is withdrawing its diet pill Meridia in the U.S. and Canada, almost a year after studies showed the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease.... hosted.ap.org |
Whooping cough outbreaks show many not vaccinated Recent outbreaks of whooping cough highlight the need for adults to be vaccinated against this highly contagious disease, U.S. health officials ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |