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15 04, 2014

WHD 2014 – Preventing vector-borne diseases

2017-04-26T12:35:02+00:00

More than half the world’s population is at risk from diseases such as malaria, dengue, leishmaniasis, Lyme disease, schistosomiasis, and yellow fever, carried by mosquitoes, flies, ticks, water snails and other vectors. Every year, more than one billion people are infected and more than one million die from vector-borne diseases. This World Health Day – [...]

15 10, 2011

Many Obese Patients Fail to Link Their Weight to Their Health, Study Finds

2017-04-26T12:35:24+00:00

Many overweight and obese patients in hospital emergency departments don’t believe their weight poses health risks, and many say doctors have never told them otherwise, according to a University of Florida study. Researchers asked 450 random patients in a Florida hospital emergency department two questions: Do you believe your present weight is unhealthy, and has [...]