| Fri, 27 Jan 2012 U.S. detains orange juice imports after finding fungicide
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators on Friday detained nine shipments of orange juice from Brazil and Canada that contained traces of an illegal fungicide, and rejected industry calls to overhaul the way they test for the banned substance. | The Food and Drug Adm... | Business, social media to prevent babies with HIV
| Business and social media leaders teamed up Friday to tackle the transmission of HIV from mothers to babies, saying the medicine and the money are largely in place, and with the right organizational skills they can eliminate HIV-infected births by 2015. | John Megrue,... | Davos all for frugality - if it's painless
| To the untrained observer Davos man and Davos woman might look the same as ever: well-fitting clothes, mobile phone clamped to ear, iPad affixed to finger, a confident "master-of-the-universe" gleam in the eye. | But something has changed in the World Economic Forum d... | Researcher gets the malaria bug
| GILLIAN Fisher is a malarial researcher who has scored a $57,000 National Health and Medical Research Council scholarship to help with her PhD. | At 47, she is part of a growing cohort of mature age candidates who have had other careers and managed families before see... | Business, social media work to prevent babies with HIV
Medicine + Health Blog | Health Resources | Hospital / Urgent Care Locator Keywords Zipcode Category: Select Category: Hospitals Clinics Physicians and Surgeons Medical Equipment & Supplies All Categories Within: Distance: 5 miles 10 miles 15 miles 25 miles 50 miles... | Canoeing the entire Congo river… and living to tell the tale
| On a truly epic journey, Phil Harwood braves crocodiles, giant snakes and machette-wielding tribes to become the first person to canoe the 3,000-mile Congo river from source to sea King Congo … Phil poling his way through the vast Bangweulu swamp. Click on the magni... | A working life: the geneticist
| Joe Rainger might still have been a chef, but for a degree change that took him out of the kitchen and plunged him into a world of DNA research Joe Rainger's work on eye deformities began with research into malaria in mice. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod for the Guardian |... | ALEX BRUMMER: An alpine mist descends over bosses' decisions
| Perhaps it is the effect of the rarefied air but being among a bunch of billionaires half way up a mountaintop in Davos seems to send our business leaders loopy. | Bill Gates ships off $750million (£478million) to the Global Fund to fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malari... | Discrimination Seems to Harm Health Regardless of Race
| FRIDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Discrimination can be a threat to health, according to a new study that included both blacks and whites. | The analysis of 2004 data from the ongoing U.S. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System project found that about 18 percen... | NY juice jumps as fungicide found in Brazil juice
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Orange juice futures rose almost 3 percent on Friday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said juice shipments from Brazil and Canada had tested positive for a fungicide that is prohibited in the United States. | Such a finding in Brazil ju... | Too Much Fructose Sweetener Tied to Heart Risks in Teens
| FRIDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Teens who consume large amounts of the food and beverage sweetener fructose show evidence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes risk in their blood, a new study finds. | Fructose is found in fruits, while a form of fructose -- high... | |
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