| Animal trials for H1N1 vaccine begin expressbuzz.com : India's hope for a H1N1 vaccine has got a shot in the arm with Serum Institute beginning animal trials for the vaccine, a prelude to the much tougher human trials. 11 Oct 2009 |
| U.S. to stop counting swine flu cases msnbc.msn.com : U.S. health officials have lost track of how many illnesses and deaths have been caused by the first global flu epidemic in 40 years. 11 Oct 2009 |
| Nashik declared 'swine flu affected' zeenews.com : Nashik district, which has recorded 20 deaths due to the H1N1 virus so far, has been declared as `swine flu affected`. 9 Oct 2009 |
| Indian health system going the costly US way: Sam Pitroda beta.thehindu.com : National Knowledge Commission chief Sam Pitroda on Wednesday said that the Indian health system was going the “highly unaffordable American way†and suggested going back to roots to provide cheap 8 Oct 2009 |
| Rural MBBS to bring doctors back to villages hindustantimes.com : To make up for the shortfall of doctors in rural areas, an alternative cadre that will work exclusively in villages is in the pipeline. 8 Oct 2009 |
| Doctors remove 4.9 kg uterus from woman expressbuzz.com : A team of doctors in Kochi in Kerala Wednesday claimed to have created a world record by surgically removing the largest uterus - weighing 4.9 kg - from a 46-year-old 7 Oct 2009 |
| WHO sees minor side effects from H1N1 shot beta.thehindu.com : Vaccine is the best tool against swine flu despite reports of a few minor side effects from the initial campaign in China, the World Health Organization said on Monday. 7 Oct 2009 |
| Vitamin cafes: Japan's latest health injection edition.cnn.com : In trendy neighborhoods of Tokyo customers are lining up for vitamin injections that promise to improve health and beauty. 7 Oct 2009 |
| 43 positive swine flu cases in the city in a zeenews.com : A total of 43 people, 26 of them children, tested positive for swine flu virus here today, taking the total number of clinically confirmed H1N1 swine flu cases in the 7 Oct 2009 |
| Karnataka swine flu toll rises to 100 beta.thehindu.com : The swine flu toll in Karnataka has touched 100 after one more person succumbed to the HIN1 virus, a health official said here on Tuesday. 6 Oct 2009 |
| Breast cancer gene discovery 'most important for 20 years' - telegraph.co.uk : Scientists have found a faulty gene linked to half of all breast cancers which experts have hailed as the most important discovery in the disease since the 1970s. 6 Oct 2009 |
| Soon, a pill to add 25 years to your life timesofindia.indiatimes.com : Taking a step closer towards a wonder pill that could extend people’s lifespan by up to 25 years, scientists have claimed that over half of babies born in the new 6 Oct 2009 |
| Condoms may soon be history hindustantimes.com : It may be time for men to split the contraceptive burden with women, for Scottish scientists have come up with a new pill that Bum jabsdrastically reduces sperm count in 5 Oct 2009 |
| What's Inside a Cup of Coffee? wired.com : What's Inside a Cup of Coffee? 5 Oct 2009 |
| Interactive Graphic: How A Vaccine Battles Cancer time.com : The immune system is good at battling most diseases, but cancer is equally good at eluding our defenses. New vaccines are designed to deliver the one-two punch: helping the immune 5 Oct 2009 |