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Tests on the five year old Indonesian girl who died last week in a Javan hospital confirm she had the deadly strain of H5N1 bird flu, according to an announcement by the World Health
Organization earlier today.
The little girl developed symptoms |
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The bird flu situation in Bangladesh remains serious and the country will have to engage in a long-term strategic campaign against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in order to get the spreading H5N1 virus under control, FAO said today. |
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Regular exercise appears to modestly increase levels of high-density lipoprotein, or "good," cholesterol, according to a meta-analysis study in Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
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The Syracuse Post-Standard on Monday examined how many health insurers have begun to encourage members to use generic versions of the anticholesterol medication Zocor, which reached the U.S. market last June, rather than Lipitor, manufactured by Pfizer |
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The addition of a second medication to (or "augmentation of") the treatment plan of elderly patients with depression who either failed to respond to initial treatment, or relapsed early, results in a significant increase in the likelihood of recovery aft |
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Patient satisfaction is a critical measure of healthcare quality. We performed this study to see how depression and pain severity affected patient satisfaction in medical outpatients. We analyzed data from the Medical Outcomes Study and found that pain w |
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Mental health can take a serious blow among mothers with young children if they lack some basic daily support. |
