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Friday 9 October 2009
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Many Healthy Foods Are Also The Ones Most Likely To Cause Foodborne Outbreaks, US
Written by Catharine Paddock, PhD
Many healthy food such as eggs, leafy greens and tuna are among the top 10 foods regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that are most likely to cause outbreaks of foodborne illness, according to a consumer...
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Retrovirus Linked To Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Written by Catharine Paddock, PhD
Researchers in the US have discovered that a high proportion of people with the debilitating neuroimmune disease Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), have a retrovirus called XMRV in their blood...
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Shingles Raises Risk Of Stroke
Written by Catharine Paddock, PhD
Researchers in Taiwan found that people who had shingles had a higher risk of having a stroke than people who did not have it. They said more attention should be paid to shingles patients who have other risk factors for...
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