Friday, September 28, 2012

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Friday, September 28, 2012 3:12 AM PDT

Animals suspected in spread of new virus
Associated Press via Yahoo! News Fri, 28 Sep 2012 02:36 AM PDT
Britain's Health Protection Agency has published an early genetic sequence of the new respiratory virus related to SARS that shows it is most closely linked to bat viruses, and scientists say camels, sheep or goats might end up being implicated too.

New virus not spreading easily between people -WHO
Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News Fri, 28 Sep 2012 02:09 AM PDT
LONDON (Reuters) - A new and potentially fatal virus from the same family as SARS which was discovered in a patient in London last week appears not to spread easily form person to person, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday. In an update on the virus, which has so far killed a Saudi man and made a patient from Qatar critically ill, the United Nations health agency said it was ...

Bats, camels or goats? Animals under suspicion in hunt for source of new virus related to SARS
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Fri, 28 Sep 2012 01:53 AM PDT
LONDON - Britain's Health Protection Agency has published an early genetic sequence of the new respiratory virus related to SARS that shows it is most closely linked to bat viruses, and scientists say camels, sheep or goats might end up being implicated too.

4,000 German children sickened in outbreak of suspected food-borne vomiting virus
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Fri, 28 Sep 2012 01:31 AM PDT
BERLIN - German health authorities say at least 4,000 children have fallen ill with vomiting and diarrhea after eating food from school canteens and daycare centres.

A woman's heart is no sturdier than a man's
IANS via Yahoo! Maktoob News Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:40 AM PDT
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) This is probably one of the biggest health myths: that it's just men who are at risk of heart disease. Researchers have now busted that myth.

Religare Health sets price range for $445 mln S'pore IPO-IFR
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:04 AM PDT
SINGAPORE, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Religare Health Trust, whichwill own hospital-related assets managed by Indian hospitalgroup Fortis, has set a price range of S$0.88 toS$0.97 a unit for its planned listing in Singapore that couldraise as much as S$546 million ($445 million), IFR reported onFriday. Religare Health, which is structured as a business trust,has a mandate to invest in medical and ...

50pc insomniacs take sleeping pills without doc's advice
ANI via Yahoo! India News Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:52 PM PDT
London, Sept 28 (ANI): More than half of insomniacs are risking their health by taking sleeping pills without getting proper medical advice, a study has revealed.




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