Multiple vaccinations have not been a cause of ill health in UK service personnel deployed to Iraq, finds a study published on bmj.com today. The report from researchers at ...
A panel of the American Psychological Association reported, after two years of study, that there is no evidence that abortion causes significant mental health problems.
Exposure to pesticides and a prophylactic drug caused vets' illness
... sensing, a sophisticated network of cell-to-cell communication in bacteria that may cause foodborne illness, according to a Scientific Status Summary published by the Institute of Food Technologists. ...
NEW ORLEANS, April 21 (UPI) -- A U.S. government scientist says job-related vibrations can result in biological injuries including vascular dysfunction that can cause loss of dexterity.
... viruses, which were ingested into the gastro-intestinal tract through contaminated drinking water or food. Determining which bacterium is causing the illness in those cases is sometimes very complex.
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, April 30 (UPI) -- Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo say malaria is the primary cause of illness and death, despite prevention efforts.
GENOA, Italy, May 5 (UPI) -- Italian scientists have discovered a new perspective in the study of infectious disease that reveals how an organism can cause an illness.
... E. coli is a common denizen of the human gut. While most strains are harmless, some can cause serious illness.
The study is published in May 16, 2008 issue of the journal Science.
Rho was one ...
ATLANTA (AP) -- The number of people hospitalized with a dangerous intestinal superbug has been growing by more than 10,000 cases a year, according to a new study....
... increasingly realizing their potent immune regulatory actions," Aronoff says.
"Since infections are a great cause of illness and death in pregnancy, this seems to be a very ripe area to study in ...
... decline in serious pneumococcal infections among young children. Pneumococcus is a bacterium that can cause serious illnesses in some young children, e.g. meningitis, blood poisoning and pneumonia. ...
... plant against pests and disease.
However, they can be toxic to humans and can cause serious illness at concentrations of >280 mg kg-1 f.w. (1)
Symptoms generally occur after 8 ...
... , is believed to infect one billion people worldwide and in developing countries is the leading cause of illnesses in babies, children, pregnant women, and malnourished individuals; the soybean cyst ...
... diarrhea, vomiting, and leg cramps. The bacterium that causes the illness, Vibrio cholerae, lives in surface ... takes 100 billion bacteria to cause severe illness when ingested with water; 100 million ...