Official guidelines show that 30 chest compressions should be followed by two rescue breaths Concentrating on chest compressions rather than mouth-to-mouth when giving emergency resuscitation can produce better results, says research...
Sabtu, 16 Oktober 2010
Deadly disease major threat to global public health
The number of cases of a deadly disease has more than doubled in the last decade, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Dengue outbreaks are now a major threat to global public health.
The UN health agency warned that unless...
Kamis, 14 Oktober 2010
Love can ease pain, say brain researchers
Love hurts, at least according to many a romantic songwriter, but it may also help ease pain, US scientists suggest.
Brain scans suggest many of the areas normally involved in pain response are also activated by amorous thoughts. ...
Selasa, 12 Oktober 2010
Hunger index shows one billion without enough food
By Ania Lichtarowicz Health reporter, BBC News
One billion people in the world were undernourished in 2009, according to a new report. The 2010 Global Hunger Index shows that child malnutrition is the biggest...
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Senin, 11 Oktober 2010
First human trial of embryonic stem cells
US doctors have begun the first official trial of using human embryonic stem cells in patients after getting the green light from regulators. The Food and Drug Administration has given a license to Geron to use the controversial cells to treat...
Minggu, 10 Oktober 2010
Molecule structure offers clue to HIV and cancer treatments
Scientists have created an image of an important molecule linked to HIV infection and cancer which may help treat the diseases.Researchers from California used an X-ray technique to find out the structure of the CXCR4 molecule and how it works.
The...
Sabtu, 09 Oktober 2010
Parasite disease rises in Sudan
The number of cases of a potentially fatal parasitic disease has increased six-fold in southern Sudan. Visceral leismaniasis- also known as kala-azar - is the most severe form of the disease. More than 6,000 people have been infected...
Rabu, 06 Oktober 2010
Light drinking 'no risk to baby'
Drinking one or two units of alcohol a week during pregnancy does not raise the risk of developmental problems in the child, a study has suggested. Official advice remains that women abstain completely during pregnancy. A study of more...
Senin, 04 Oktober 2010
British Supermarket Tesco To Sell Viagra By Next Week!
According to recent reports, Viagra will soon be available at a British supermarket. Tesco will turn the primary supermarket in the British market to sell anti-impotence drug Viagra. This will give males a chance to buy the drug without a prescription....
Sabtu, 02 Oktober 2010
Malaria funding 'falling short'
There is a 60% global shortfall in funds for malaria control, according to a report by UK and African experts. Researchers found only 21 out of 93 countries where malaria is common have received enough money to implement effective control ...
Link Between Genetic Alteration And Human Male Infertility
One in seven couples worldwide has difficulty conceiving a child, and male infertility is thought to account for nearly half of those cases. Although the cause of male infertility is often unknown, scientists have now discovered a genetic alteration...
Jumat, 01 Oktober 2010
NHS reform plans will strengthen NHS, says government
The government has rejected a warning by doctors' leaders that its planned health reforms could undermine the long-term future of the NHS in England. It set out plans in July to give GPs control of much of the budget, while scrapping two tiers...
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