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HIV Patients Living Longer
THURSDAY, July 24 (HealthDay News) -- Since 1996, the life expectancy of HIV patients in developed countries taking antiviral therapy has increased more than 13 years, and deaths have dropped by almost 40 percent, researchers report.
Nations:Colombia Canada Source:(HealthDay News)
2008-07-25
Surprising Truths About Fruits and Vegetables
Tomatoes, japaleño peppers, serrano peppers and now avocadoes are all under scrutiny due to the recent Salmonella outbreak, making many Americans nervous about eating their vegetables.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 Salmonella Outbreak
2008-07-22
British study links IMF loans to tuberculosis
LONDON (Reuters) - Austerity measures attached to International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans may have contributed to a resurgence in tuberculosis in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, researchers said on Tuesday.
Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-22
FDA finds salmonella strain in jalapeno pepper
WASHINGTON - Government inspectors finally have a big clue in the nationwide salmonella outbreak: They found the same bacteria on a single Mexican-grown jalapeno pepper handled by a small Texas produce shipper.
Activities:2008 Salmonella Outbreak Source:(AP)
2008-07-21
Two die in possible Legionnaire's outbreak in Norway: agency
OSLO (AFP) - Two people have died in what appears to be an outbreak of the respiratory illness Legionnaire's disease in southeastern Norway, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health cautioned on Monday.
Nations:Norway Source:(AFP)
2008-07-21
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