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Evangelist Billy Graham released from hospital after six days

The Rev. Billy Graham was admitted to Mission Hospital in Asheville North Carolina on Wed. Nov. 30 for observation and treatment. He was suffering from congestion and a cough with a slight fever.
In the Media by Cynthia Trowbridge - 20 comments

George Michael hospitalized with pneumonia

George Michael's publicist announced earlier this week that the British singer had been hospitalized at the AKH in Vienna a few hours before his scheduled performance there.
In the Media by Bryen Dunn

Study: Plant-based antioxidants protect lungs from H1N1

While immunization may be the best defense against swine flu, a new study shows that antioxidants in certain foods may also protect against H1N1 and help prevent lung damage from the virus.
In the Media by Kevin Jess - 5 comments

Co-infections common in H1N1 deaths

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds that a third of H1N1 deaths are attributed to co-infections with common pneumonia bacteria, prompting renewed focus on pneumonia vaccines.
In the Media by Michael Krebs

With plague concerns in China, scientists look at spread of fleas

As concern spreads over the advancement of pneumonic plague in China, researchers look at the spread of plague-carrying fleas and the global impact their distribution represents.
In the Media by Michael Krebs

Pneumonia vaccine may be effective in lessening swine flu impact

Some say usage of Pneumovax vaccine is underused against the H1N1 swine flu virus, and evidence exists that it may ward off unnecessary death.
In the Media by Michael Krebs - 1 comment

Swine flu resembles 1918 pandemic, more likely to cause pneumonia

According to researchers in a report on Monday, the H1N1 swine flu virus has disturbing similarities to that of the 1918 pandemic that killed millions worldwide. The new flu also causes pneumonia more than regular flu viruses.
In the Media by Michael Krebs

Body’s response to the flu allows pneumonia to flourish

It is not well known how the flu makes individuals more sensitive to pneumonia. Recently, scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles, studied mice that were sick with the flu and identified one mechanism that hinders the immune system.
In the Media by Sara B. Caldwell

Patrick Swayze In Hospital For Observation

Patrick Swayze has been checked into the hospital for observation. On Friday evening it was revealed that the star, who is battling pancreatic cancer, has pneumonia.
In the Media by KJ Mullins

AIDS-denialist Christine Maggiore dies in US

AIDS-denialist Christine Maggiore, 52, founder of the nonprofit organisation Alive & Well Aids Alternatives, died at her Los Angeles home Saturday after she was treated for pneumonia for six months. Her official cause of death is pending.
In the Media by Adriana Stuijt - 3 comments
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The family of Bee Gee Robin Gibb keep vigil at the London hospital where he remains in a coma after suffering from pneumonia.
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Ze’ev Jabotinsky Lives On: From Irving Moskowitz to Danny Danon – No Mightier Weapon than Indifference

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of the State of Israel, by all accounts was heavily influenced by his recently...
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Statin Drugs Lower Pneumonia Risk

New evidence suggests that statin drugs like Simvastatin could moderately lower the risk of pneumonia developing in the...
Mar 20, 2012 in  New Science by Tim Sandle

FDA to protect important class of antimicrobial drugs for treating human illness

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have announced that certain uses of the cephalosporin class of...
Mar 14, 2012 by Tim Sandle

We need a 'sexier' disease, I guess

Open Letter to Michael J. Fox: Dear Mike, Maybe I'm just a cranky old poop. Yeah, that's probably it. I'm...
Jan 26, 2012 in  Health by Bill Schmalfeldt - 3 comments

Cryptococcus gattii - a new superbug?

This may be a little sensationalist or it could be the start of a new 'superbug'. There have been several reports...
Jan 11, 2012 in  New Science by Tim Sandle
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