via le monde . in order to reduce global poverty and improve the health of the poorest of the poor the simplest method is to build toilets. yup good ol fashioned johns.
at least that is the conclusion reached by the united nations university international network on water environment and health unuinweh . in a report published at the end of october the group recommends...... [Show More]
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new stories for today indonesia 17 makassar bird flu suspects declared negative uk bbc survivors return of the virus that kills millions usa demand for nurses growing usa vt efforts help avert hard times for now uk new fears over bird cold virus usa wa ...... [Show More]
mmwr november 21 2008 5746 411255 1257 a
rotavirus infection is the leading cause of severe acute diarrhea among young children worldwide 12. an estimated 527000 children aged 85 of these deaths occurring in lowincome countries of africa and asia 3. two licensed rotavirus vaccines have shown efficacy of 858 2119837 against severe rotavirus dia...... [Show More]
thats what weve always said safe food from farmtofork.
jorgen schlundt director of food safety at who told reuters today
the notion that you can deal with it at the end of the food chain is clearly wrong.
yet there continues to be an outpouring of advice for consumers the end of the food chain. but more about that later.
sc...... [Show More]
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canada
canada waterloo spiritual support part of pandemic plan link
germany
germany berlin firefighters extinguish blaze at citys tegel link
indonesia
in...... [Show More]
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new stories for today
indonesia says 17 in sulawesi not infected with bird flu
canada on spiritual support part of pandemic plan
us pa cdc lauds indiana countys disaster preparedness efforts
qatar university hosts avian flu forum
us nh middl...... [Show More]
en 1998 la asamblea general expres su profunda preocupacin por el hecho de que el sindrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida sida habia adquirido proporciones de pandemia. al tomar nota de que la organizacin mundial de la salud oms habia declarado dia mundial del sida el 1 de diciembre de 1998 la asamblea destac la importancia de la observancia adecuada de esa ocasin ...... [Show More]
the final inch Post Source: clintisageek.com Posted: Nov 19 2008 19:16:00
crossposted from the google.org blog
early readers of the google.org blog may recall us embarking on a film project portraying public health heroes working in the field to eradicate polio. gone from the modern world new cases of polio continue to afflict mostly children under age 3 in the poorest regions of just a few countries india nigeria afghanistan and pakistan. when ...... [Show More]
nutrition transition Post Source: zerocarbforlife.com Posted: Nov 19 2008 06:00:17
in the book good calories bad calories author gary taubes related the story of captain charles wilkes exploration of the polynesian atolls of tokelau in january of 1841.a the scientists who went along expressed surprise that the islanders appeared to thrive on a diet of mostly coconuts and fish.a they also ate a starchy melon known as breadfruit introduced in the late nineteenth centur...... [Show More]
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new stories for today
us wain disaster drill king county tries out temporary hospital
us ma driveby shots
china plan 2009 2010
us tn flu researcher speaks on past future pandemics
uk new pandemic flu protection for general public 40...... [Show More]
the azur development organization is well aware of the discrimination and stigma people with hiv and aids in congo face thanks to the hivaidsrelated work theyve been doing since 2006. but now people infected and affected by the disease are sharing their own firsthand experiences on the organizati ons project blog aids rights congo .
azur development trained communication offic...... [Show More]
in my previous post i raised a few alarming or what i consider to be alarming facts. at the top of that list the fact that us drinking water contains approximately 2100 toxins be it in traces or in liters thats alarming.
at the end of my post i asked what should be done about it. and why. and by who. all questions i raised 4 days ago and im assuming wed ...... [Show More]
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new stories for today
us ca shasta country health department will use grants for disaster planning
singapore warning new flu epidemic
malaysia help farmers build simple secure chicken coops
egypt contingency planning for an avian flu pandemic summary of news for...... [Show More]
breastfeeding is wellrecognized as having many benefits for the health of infants and children. several studies have reported that breastfeeding has a protective effect on lower respiratory infections cushing 1998 nafstad 1996 oddy 2001 oddy 2003 sinha 2003 hoddinott 2008 but the effect on asthma risk has been unclear. now a new study may shed some light on how breast...... [Show More]
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electrosensitivity uk
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books
lyn maclean watts the buzz scribe 2002
martin oliver is a writer and researcher based in lismore northern nsw.
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leprosarium Post Source: feeds.feedburner.com Posted: Nov 17 2008 16:45:00
about one month ago the sisters met to learn how to use knifty knitters so that we could teach some more needy people how to use them. in theory they would sell the things they make and use the money to buy more yarn in addition to necessities so that they could have a selfsustaining source of additional income. at first there was some discussion about teaching the lepers at the abu zaabal...... [Show More]
filariasis Post Source: raphsody.friendsblogster.com Posted: Nov 17 2008 14:32:23
this month is a rainy season. diseases and infections brought by carriers during this season are threatening our health. in fact my niece was admitted at the hospital due to excessive coughing. all of us were infected with viruses. common colds and cough are the common infections that we can get in rainy months. theres one more serious thing that we should prevent also the so called filar...... [Show More]
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india
nbsputtar pradesh 4 die of encephalitis toll rises to 447 link
west bengal unknown fever deaths now a matter of concern link
indonesia
nbspsouth sulawesi suspected h5n1...... [Show More]
prayers bailiffs Post Source: www.PieAndCoffee.org Posted: Nov 16 2008 19:22:53
will you pray with me
let us pray.
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god we pray for the world.
the prayer cycle of the world council of churches
reminds us to pray today for the peoples of
cameroon the central african republic and equatorial guinea.
we also pray at this time
for the democratic republic of congo and for rwanda
for those people displaced from their homes due to the conflict
for the peacekeepers...... [Show More]
while looking into some issues relating to food poisoning i came across a very informative article written by michael bryant from st. cloud minnesota about pet food poisoning . it turns out that the food supply for our pets is threatened just like the human food supply and mr. bryant has provided a valuable resource for anyone who has a pet. i wont repeat the important information that ...... [Show More]
one of the first necessities to fail in any human related crisis is hygiene .a even people who are educated about personal health struggle to maintain cleanliness when they loose control of their environment.a this sounds like the elementary school lesson you slept through but its nota healthy practices vary widely.a what is considered acceptable in one culture may be unacceptable in a...... [Show More]
16 november 2008 pod barry mccabe
barry mccabe the peace within
today i picked one of thes days by barry mccabe . i found him over at podsafe audio .
this track came off of his the peace within album. this guy taps into everything from folk blues rock and celtic. he is very good and has a great sound.
his home page has four albums available ...... [Show More]
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ghana
nbspmenin gitis outbreak kills 10 link
india
west bengal fear factor fills up hospital beds in kolkata link
west bengal 33 die of mosquitoborne diseases fever link ...... [Show More]
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