AIDS doctors, activists call for more health funds
By DONNA BRYSON 2010-09-10T10:53:56ZJOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Doctors and AIDS activists on Friday urged African governments to fulfill a decade-old pledge to spend more of their own money on health if they want international help in fighting AIDS.... hosted.ap.org |
Slipstream: Better Health, With a Little Help From Our Friends
Scientists are studying relationships among friends, co-workers and neighbors to learn how they can be used to improve public health. feeds.nytimes.com |
McGorry calls for suicide discussion in NT
Australian of the Year Patrick McGorry will be in Darwin today to discuss ways to help troubled young people. abc.net.au |
Child Abuse Investigations Didn’t Reduce Risk, a Study Finds
A study tracking 595 children nationwide, all at similar high risk for maltreatment, was unable to find differences between those whose families were investigated and those who were not. feeds.nytimes.com |
Fracture warning over bone drugs
US regulators warn that drugs used to protect brittle bones may actually increase the risk of fracture in rare cases. bbc.co.uk |