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HEALTH & MEDICINE
Liu Jin - (AFP/File)06-05-2007 , 06h58 , © 2007 AFP
BEIJING (AFP) - A teenage soldier in China has died from bird flu, the health ministry reported Tuesday, but a WHO official said the country's 16th death from the virus was not cause for major alarm. Read Article
- (AFP/Health Canada/File)06-05-2007 , 05h55 , © 2007 AFP
CHICAGO (AFP) - Therapies that target the basic mechanisms of cancer have become the weapons of choice in the fight against the deadly disease, researchers said at a major doctors' conference in the United States. Read Article
Peter Parks - (AFP/File)06-05-2007 , 05h44 , © 2007 AFP
BEIJING (AFP) - A disease that has killed 18,000 pigs and helped send pork prices soaring in China is likely to get worse, the government said Tuesday, as it called for a vaccination drive to stem the epidemic. Read Article
Mike Nelson - (AFP/File)06-05-2007 , 01h52 , © 2007 AFP
COPENHAGEN (AFP) - The Danish biopharmaceutical company Bavarian Nordic said Monday it had won an order from the US government for its smallpox vaccine worth up to 1.6 billion dollars (1.2 billion euros). Read Article
Ted Aljibe - (AFP/File)06-05-2007 , 06h01 , © 2007 AFP
HONG KONG (AFP) - A 5,000-year-old tradition rooted in meditation might not seem the obvious leisure activity for Hong Kong’s high-octane big-spending population, but in the past five years yoga has taken the city by storm. Read Article
Timothy A. Clary - (AFP/File)06-04-2007 , 21h06 , © 2007 AFP
ABUJA (AFP) - Nigeria filed a lawsuit Monday for seven billion dollars (5.2 billion euros) damages from Pfizer over a drug test in which about 200 children were either killed or deformed, court officials said. Read Article
Gerard Cerles - (AFP)06-04-2007 , 18h03 , © 2007 AFP
BRUSSELS (AFP) - The European Commission said Monday that it was debating whether to introduce new laws to help prevent job-related physical problems like back and muscular pain, which trouble about one in four workers. Read Article
John Gibbins - (AFP/POOL/File)06-04-2007 , 16h32 , © 2007 AFP
MADRID (AFP) - A hospital in Spain has successfully transplanted a man's right hand onto his left arm, changing the location of the thumb in the process, a spokesman said on Monday. Read Article
Khalil Mazraawi - (AFP/File)06-04-2007 , 07h28 , © 2007 AFP
CHICAGO, United States (AFP) - Only 20 percent of children growing in poor countries survive a battle with cancer, despite progress made in recent decades in the fight against the disease in the industrialized world, scientists said. Read Article
- (AFP/File)06-04-2007 , 15h59 , © 2007 AFP
WASHINGTON (AFP) - A new initiative to evaluate global health care programs was launched Monday by the University of Washington with a 105-million-dollar grant from the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation. Read Article
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