| Health Q&A: vitamin supplements Britain's leading health and wellbeing specialists answer your questions telegraph.co.uk |
Vaccinations for Grown-Ups Government health officials recommend that adults 19 and older receive immunizations against as many as 14 infectious diseases, but many adults don't bother getting them, reports Lesley Alderman in today's Patient Money column. feeds.nytimes.com |
Tiny East Timor declares war on leprosy By MARGIE MASON 2010-10-11T04:00:26ZOE-CUSSE ENCLAVE, East Timor (AP) -- If there really was a place so remote it could be called the end of the earth, Adelino Quelo's shabby little hut would be prime real estate.... hosted.ap.org |
Healthy brain gene linked to depression A gene involved with maintaining a healthy brain has been identified as a "primary cause" of depression by scientists. telegraph.co.uk |
Horror disease hits Uganda By GODFREY OLUKYA 2010-10-22T13:38:15ZKAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- A disease whose progression and symptoms seem straight out of a horror movie but which can be treated has killed at least 20 Ugandans and sickened more than 20,000 in just two months.... hosted.ap.org |