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Diabetes Population to Double, Diabetes Costs to Nearly Triple, in 25 Years, New
Forbes.com - 4 Hours ago
PRINCETON, N.J. According to the forecast, the number of Americans living with diabetes will rise from 23.7 million in 2009 to 44.1 million in 2034. For the Medicare program, the increases over the next
US diabetes cases to double, costs triple by 2034 Times Live South Africa
Diabetes Population to Double, Diabetes Costs to Nearly Triple, i... Zibb
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Diabetes spending to rise, study says
Chicago Tribune - 5 Hours ago
Even if the percentage of Americans who are obese stays the same, diabetes cases will nearly double in the U.S. in the next 25 years and the cost of treating the disease will almost triple, according
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S. Korea unlikely to buy H1N1 vaccine from GSK - Zibb.com
Zibb - 4 Hours ago
Company: GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) The South Korean government has so far shown no intention of buying a vaccine for the Influenza A (H1N1) virus made by GlaxoSmithKline Plc. (GSK), the South Korean unit
S. Korea unlikely to buy H1N1 vaccine from GSK Individual.com
S. Korea unlikely to buy problematic H1N1 vaccine from GSK TradingMarkets
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Algeria reports three new death cases of A/H1N1 flu
SINA - 6 Hours ago
(Beijing Time) Xinhua English ALGIERS, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- A total of 50 new cases of A/H1N1 influenza, among which were three deaths, were confirmed on Thursday by the Algerian Health Ministry, bringing
Algeria reports 3 new death cases of A/H1N1 flu Xinhua News Agency
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Costa Rica to invest $18 mln to combat second wave of A/H1N1 flu
SINA - 5 Hours ago
(Beijing Time) Xinhua English SAN JOSE, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Costa Rica announced an investment of 18 million U.S. dollars on Thursday in an effort to fight the second wave of A/H1N1 flu expected to hit
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Rise in pneumonia cases linked to H1N1
Xinhua News Agency - 3 Hours ago
BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- Health officials are finding that bacterial pneumonia cases are rising along with instances of the A/H1N1 virus. Doctors are seeing an increase in flu complications leading
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Malaria: Four limbs lost, and then a road to recovery
Chicago Tribune - 7 Hours ago
Dawn Dubsky struggles with life as an amputee, but finds new purpose 1 | single page Related Fight against malaria: Battle of life and death Dawn Dubsky's fight against malaria X Text Size THE STORY
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Korea, U.S. Report Double H1N1 Infection Cases
Digital Chosun - 8 Hours ago
A two-year-old girl in Korea has reportedly contracted the H1N1 virus a second time in just two months, making it the first such case in the country. According to Yonhap News agency the girl tested positive
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Hepatitis bill passes Lower House
Asahi.com - 8 Hours ago
The Lower House passed a bill Thursday to offer financial relief and improved care to the country's 3.5 million viral hepatitis patients, as well as promoting measures to stop the spread of viruses. The
House passes bill protecting students' right PH House of Representatives
Lower house passes hepatitis bill Japan Today
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Polio: India's final push to end the disease
Guardian.co.uk - 10 Hours ago
Polio has almost been wiped out, but a few stubborn areas of resistance remain and India is on the frontline against the crippling disease In a school courtyard in Lucknow on a dusty Sunday afternoon,
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School closings reduce flu by 21 percent
UPI - 4 Hours ago
ANTWERP, Belgium, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Closing schools during a pandemic would have a significant impact -- about 21 percent -- on disease transmission, researchers in Belgium found.
School closure could reduce swine flu transmission by 21 percent EurekAlert!
Closing schools could cut flu transmission by fifth Reuters UK
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Alberta legislature adjourns after weeks of acrimony on power lines, swine flu
Am1220.ca - 5 Hours ago
EDMONTON - The fall sitting of the Alberta legislature has ended after weeks of acrimonious debate on swine flu, power lines and Premier Ed Stelmach's leadership. The premier concedes it was a raucous
Alberta legislature adjourns after weeks of acrimony on power lines, swine flu (Alta-Legis-Adjourns) Oilweek Magazine
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Diabetes Prevalence Expected to Double in Next 25 Years Absent Major Changes, Cost
PR inside - 5 Hours ago
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/27/09 -- By 2034, the number of Americans living with diabetes will nearly double and diabetes spending will nearly triple to $336 billion, even if the prevalence
Diabetes Prevalence Expected to Double in Next 25 Years RBC Dain Rauscher
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Putting the boot into malariaÂ
Sowetan - 3 Hours ago
TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Charles Ssali is using his passion for soccer to help save children from a deadly disease that kills millions every year. As an ambassador of the United Against Malaria campaign Charles
Putting the boot into malaria Sowetan
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Call to take precautions against cholera
TheStar.com.my - 3 Hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR: The public and flood evacuees have been urged to take precautions against cholera infection during the Aidiladha holiday. Director-General of Health Tan Sri Dr Mohd Ismail Merican said they
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Flu cases rise
Cay Compass - 4 Hours ago
> The number of flu cases in Cayman has jumped almost 50 per cent over the past week, according to public health officials. Medical Officer of Health Kiran Kumar said there had been a notable increase
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Mother with H1N1 gets cesarean
CHINAdaily - 5 Hours ago
SHENZHEN: An H1N1 flu-infected woman who gave birth in a cesarean section on Monday is in critical condition, doctors said Wednesday. The woman, 28, was confirmed with the H1N1 virus when she was 36 weeks
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Nazareth toddler third Israeli to die after receiving swine flu vaccination
Haaretz - 7 Hours ago
A toddler from Nazareth died Thursday at home, three days after receiving a swine flu vaccination at Rambam Medical Center in Haifa. The two-year-old, who had a pacemaker and had been undergoing weekly
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Spain sees 17 new A/H1N1 flu deaths last week
Xinhua News Agency - 7 Hours ago
MADRID, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Spain reported 17 more deaths from the A/H1N1 flu during the week of Nov. 15-21, bringing the total number of deaths to 135 in the country, figures from the Health Ministry
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Swine Flu - The Facts
FQ Magazine - 6 Hours ago
Myth: Swine flu isnâ??t that serious, so thereâ??s no need to get vaccinated. Swine flu causes mild symptoms in most people, generally lasting for about a week, but others are more likely to develop complications.
Swine flu: We are not getting the facts Jersey Evening Post
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Law may expose Irish to disease worse than rabies
Irish Times - 7 Hours ago
THE IRISH public could be exposed to a disease more dangerous than rabies if the EU removes some requirements in the Pet Passport scheme next July. Veterinary Ireland yesterday expressed grave concern
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Measles immunisation in west urged
Irish Times - 7 Hours ago
HSE WEST has urged parents in the region to have young children immunised against measles, following confirmation of six suspected cases of the illness among children and teenagers in Galway city in the
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H1N1 infects record number of people
China Post - 8 Hours ago
9:53 am TWN, The China Post news staff TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The H1N1 epidemic in Taiwan has infected a record-high number of patients and resulted in a record number of cancelled school classes since the
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Toronto to close two H1N1 vaccination clinics
Pulse 24 - 8 Hours ago
Hundreds of volunteers have been helping out at flu clinics. TORONTO â?? The time to roll up a sleeve to get an H1N1 flu shot is coming to an end at some public clinics in Ontario. Some health units are
H1N1 mass vaccination clinics to close soon Yahoo! Canada
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Sick toddler dies after H1N1 vaccination;
Jerusalem Post - 8 Hours ago
A two-year-old girl suffering from kidney failure and irregular heartbeat died late Wednesday night at home - two days after receiving an H1N1 flu vaccination at Haifa's Rambam Medical Center. The Health
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