Archive for October, 2009
Cuba swine flu ‘from US tourists’
Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro blames the growth of swine flu on the increased numbers of US visitors on the island.
Ethnicity study
'I thought I was alone with multiple sclerosis'
Give children ‘healthy Halloween’
Parents should shun chocolate and sweets this Halloween and offer spooky-themed healthy food, a charity says.
Obama to lift HIV entry ban soon
President Barack Obama says he will end the 22-year ban on people with HIV entering the US from the start of 2010.
Global jump in swine flu deaths
The number of swine flu deaths reported worldwide jumps by 700 in a week, latest World Health Organization figures reveal.