News tagged with epidemiologist
New Canadian research helps doctors care for kidney patients
Oct 10, 2009 |
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Research funded by The Kidney Foundation of Canada and led by kidney specialists at Lawson Health Research Institute and The University of Western Ontario will make it possible for doctors to quickly and effectively access ...
Hundreds of hospital patients line up for tests after possible infection
Oct 08, 2009 |
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Some of the 1,851 patients who had tests administered by a Broward General Medical Center nurse alleged to have knowingly violated infection control protocols will know within two weeks if they have contracted hepatitis or ...
Experts: Mild swine flu could quickly turn deadly
May 05, 2009 |
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(AP) -- A flu virus is a powerhouse of evolution, mutating at the maximum speed nature allows. A mild virus can morph into a killer and vice versa.
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Bacteria tied to 19,000 U.S. deaths
Oct 17, 2007 |
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A study of a virulent drug-resistant bacterium has tied the infection to nearly 19,000 U.S. deaths in 2005.
Gym class may boost girls' grades
Mar 06, 2008 |
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A U.S. study suggests a link between the amount of time girls spend in physical education class and their academic achievement.
Four Mass. children die of flu virus
Mar 19, 2008 |
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Public health officials said four Massachusetts children have died of the flu this month.
German nuns prove perfect sample for scientific study
Jul 15, 2009 |
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Scientists in Germany found a group of more than 400 nuns the perfect sample group for an investigation into links between education and senility, the lead researcher said Wednesday.
Denver Zoo monkey dies of plague
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May 22, 2007 |
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A hooded capuchin monkey at the Denver Zoo has died of the plague, which officials suspect was transmitted by a squirrel.
Hundreds die from deadly bacteria in Israel
Mar 07, 2007 |
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Doctors said an antibiotic-resistant bacterium known as Klebsiella pneumoniae has killed as many as 200 patients in hospitals across Israel.
Wastewater used to map illicit drug use
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Jul 15, 2009 |
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A team of researchers has mapped patterns of illicit drug use across the state of Oregon using a method of sampling municipal wastewater before it is treated.
Yellow fever outbreak reported in Paraguay
Feb 25, 2008 |
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Health officials reported an outbreak of yellow fever in Paraguay, with seven confirmed cases in San Pedro and four as yet unconfirmed cases in San Lorenzo.
Chronic ear infections linked to increased obesity risk
Aug 14, 2008 |
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Ear infections are a painful rite of passage for many children. New research suggests the damage caused by chronic ear infections could be linked to people's preference for fatty foods, which increases their risk of being ...
Study ties unfair thoughts to heart health
May 16, 2007 |
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A study headed up by a London epidemiologist has found that thoughts of unfair treatment can directly lead to a greater risk of coronary problems.
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