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Mom Says Boy Dies During Dental Treatment In Va.

My FOX DC 14.05.2010
Mom Says Boy Dies During Dental Treatment In Va.

Authorities are investigating the death of a 6-year-old boy who underwent treatment at Virginia Commonwealth University's dental clinic.

Pope: Church's own sins to blame in sex scandal

BARRY HATTON Yahoo! News 12.05.2010

Memo to boss: 11-hour days are bad for the heart

Ben Hirschler Reuters 12.05.2010
Pope: Church's own sins to blame in sex scandal

In his most thorough admission of the church's guilt in the clerical sex abuse scandal, Pope Benedict XVI said Tuesday the greatest persecution of the institution "is born from the sins within the church," and not from a campaign by outsiders.

Memo to boss: 11-hour days are bad for the heart

People working 10 or 11 hours a day are more likely to suffer serious heart problems, including heart attacks, than those clocking off after seven hours, researchers said on Tuesday.

New HIV subtype found in Macao

Jiang Yuxia Xinhua 07.05.2010
New HIV subtype found in Macao

The Health Bureau of Macao announced on Thursday that it has found a CRF12_BF subtype of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) that is slightly different from the one found in other regions.

One baby with syphilis born every hour in China: study

One child was born with syphilis every hour in China in 2008, researchers said Thursday, as new money from the country's growing economy fuels the world's fastest-growing epidemic of the disease.

Depression treatable by electromagnetic therapy: study

Patients suffering from depression may find relief from treatments using electromagnetic stimulation, offering a possible alternative to mood-altering medications, a new study found.

World Cup fans warned over South Africa fever outbreak

Tourists in South Africa including soccer fans heading to the World Cup must guard against mosquito bites and avoid contact with raw meat due to an outbreak of Rift Valley fever, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday.

Baby boy survives for nearly two days after abortion

Simon Caldwell Telegraph 29.04.2010
Fears grow as animal disease spreads in South Korea

South Korea stepped up major quarantine efforts Monday as a highly contagious animal disease threatened the centre of its livestock industry.

Baby boy survives for nearly two days after abortion

A baby boy abandoned by doctors to die after a botched abortion was found alive nearly a day later.


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