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American doctor infected with Ebola returns to U.S.

August 2, 2014 |

An American doctor stricken by Ebola in West Africa arrived home for treatment in Atlanta on Saturday, and U.S. government officials are urging the public to remain confident in the health-care system’s ability to keep the deadly disease isolated.

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Ebola discoverer says would sit next to victim on train

July 31, 2014 |

London (AFP) – The scientist who helped discover the Ebola virus said the outbreak in west Africa was unlikely to trigger a major epidemic outside the region, adding he would happily sit next to an infected person on a … Read More

Lagos Identifies 59 Contacts With Liberian Victim Of Ebola

July 28, 2014 |

No fewer than 59 people who had contacts with Mr Patrick Sawyer, the Liberian who died of Ebola Virus in Lagos State, the state government has said.

Dr Jide Idris, the Commissioner for Health,  said at a news conference in … Read More

Indian Doctors Remove 232 Teeth From Boy’s Mouth

July 26, 2014 |

He had gone into hospital after complaining about a painful swelling in the right side of his jaw. The teenager apparently first noticed the issue some 18 months ago but doctors in his village, in the Buldhana district in Amravati, … Read More

Eating Carotenoid-Rich Vegetables May Improve Your Breast Health

July 10, 2014 |

Eating vegetables rich in carotenoids — like kale, spinach, melons, and yams — can prevent benign breast disease, and possibly breast cancer through their antioxidant properties, a new study found.

The lead researcher, Caroline Boeke, toldHealthDay that plenty of studies have … Read More

How to Get Rid of Black Spots On The Face

July 10, 2014 |

Dark spots, patches and other marks on the face can be embarrassing at times and may even lead to a low self esteem.

Dark spots may be due to excess secretion of melanin on the skin, over exposure to the … Read More