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 |
City life 'boosts bug resistance'
People from regions with a long history of urban living could be genetically better suited to fighting infection, say experts. bbc.co.uk |
Boost for bowel cancer spending
PM David Cameron announces £60m over the next four years to introduce the latest bowel screening technology nationally in a bid to improve the UK's cancer survival rate. bbc.co.uk |
CDC: More American adults hobbled by arthritis
By MIKE STOBBE 2010-10-07T17:18:16ZATLANTA (AP) -- A surprising jump in the number of Americans hobbled by arthritis may be due to obesity, health experts said Thursday.... hosted.ap.org |
Diabetes concern
Healthier lifestyles needed to stop "shocking rise" bbc.co.uk |