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A (H5N1) virus

After the life threatening A (H1N1) virus that attacked the whole world, here comes another avian virus named as A (H5N1) virus. In February 9, 2011, a new human infection was found in Prek Leap village, Sangkat Prek Leap, Khan Reussey Keo, Phnom Penh, Cambodia in the person of a five year female. According to [...]

Yellow Fever Update

In the country of Côte d’Ivoire, there are notified suspected cases of Yellow Fever on the 3rd of January. There are actually 12 cases reported. With this report, the Ministry of Health conducted a vaccination campaign to more than 700,000 people as supported by the WHO and UNICEF. The said campaign was conducted on January [...]

Energy Drinks

They are very common in all leading supermarkets. Energy drinks are one of the best seller drinks especially for those who have very active lifestyles. The label and even the commercials said that they would energize you. According to the medical experts, it is wrong. Instead, they would stimulate you to do active tasks. Energy [...]

Smoking Linked to Lou Gehrig’s Disease

We all know that smoking is a major cause of many diseases today. The worst and the most popular is the lung cancer. But a new research and study said that there is again another disease caused by smoking. This is what they call Lou Gehrig’s disease. According to the studies shown, this newly found [...]

How the Heart Works

Does the heart works solely for loving? How I wish it is that simple, however our heart has more important work of keeping the supply of oxygen to our body flowing or else we will die.
Once our heart fail to work properly there are specialist on heart surgery. It is done to correct problems [...]