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Editor's Choice Main Category: Immune System / Vaccines Also Included In: Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals ; Public Health Article Date: 09 Jul 2011 - 17:00 PDT Current ratings for: Triple Vaccine Boostrix Approved For Senior Patients By US FDA The FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) has approved the triple vaccine "Boostrix" - for tetanus , diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough) - for individuals aged 65+ years. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/230781.php

Triple Vaccine Boostrix Approved For Senior Patients By US FDA

Alabama has the nation's highest rate of diabetes and is the second most obese state. Media for Health wants to change that. The Jefferson County, Ala. nonprofit is using old-fashioned radio soap operas to draw attention to health issues in the area's most affected communities: African-Americans and Latinos. Birmingham, AL (PRWEB) July 08, 2011

A Health Dose of Drama Fills Birmingham's Airwaves

http://www.bioportfolio.com/news/article/736866/A-Health-Dose-of-Drama-Fills-Birminghams-Airwaves.html

Clearblue Digital Ovulation test safe, non-invasive for women trying to conceive

Dr. Jayne Ellis, Director of Scientific and Medical Affairs at SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH, Geneva, Switzerland, makers of the test, explained that it consisted of a digital reader and urine test sticks, which could detect the surge in luteinising hormone (LH) that triggers ovulation . http://www.news-medical.net/news/20110705/Clearblue-Digital-Ovulation-test-safe-non-invasive-for-women-trying-to-conceive.aspx
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Page Content Natural ecosystems play an essential role in human health security by regulating climate, air, water and infectious diseases as well as supplying effective disease treatments, which is why CI has made health security one of its new priorities. Globally, more than 50 percent of modern medicines and more than 90 percent of traditional medicines come from wild plants and animals .

led Interagency Group Identifies Research Needs to Study Climate

http://www.nih.gov/news/health/apr2010/niehs-21.htm For Immediate Release Wednesday, April 21, 2010 A report released today by a federal working group highlights 11 key categories of diseases and other health consequences that are occurring or will occur due to climate change. The report, A Human Health Perspective on Climate Change, provides a starting point for coordination of federal research to better understand climate’s impact on human health.
http://www.vedura.fr/actualite/6235-rechauffement-climatique-affecte-sante La santé humaine n'est pas épargnée par le changement climatique. Allergies, maladies liées au manque d'eau, augmentation des affections respiratoires... La France ne sera épargnée par l'aggravation des pathologies causées par le réchauffement de la planète.

Le réchauffement climatique affecte la santé

This booklet is a summary of the book "Climate change and human health - risks and responses" published by WHO in collaboration with UNEP and WMO. Climate change and human health - risks and responses.

Climate change and human health - risks and responses. Summary.

http://www.who.int/globalchange/publications/cchhsummary/en/