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Flu Virus Always Comes from Asia

Flue strikes Europe and North America each winter. But the virus is not native: it always comes from the agglomerated cities of East and Southeast Asia, where new strains of deadly influenza viruses evolve and expand around the globe, as revealed by two new studies published in the journal Science. "For over 60 years...

21 April 2008
05:05 GMT

YouTube Not Liking Health a Great Deal

YouTube is the biggest video sharing site in the world, there's no doubt about it, and because of that it gets billions of views every month. The queries submitted are various, ranging from those that still long for the good old days when porn was indexed there, to those that want to see the latest insight on Op...

7 December 2007
09:26 GMT

When Does the Flu Hit Harder?

Everybody knows that flue hits hardest in winter, but what aspects favor the virus? A new research shows that lower temperatures and humidity are the main responsible factors. Many causes had been enumerated for explaining the infection's boom during the winter months, like people's tendency to reunite for ...

26 October 2007
03:58 GMT

How Does the Bird Flu Virus Attack the Human Body?

Bird flue virus is regarded as a major global threat to human health: H5N1 has severely affected the poultry industry in many countries and even if it has killed a little more than 200 human victims, the death rates are high. But fear comes especially from a possible mutation or hybridization with common human flu vi...

28 September 2007
05:31 GMT




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