By: Health4987 | 2010-10-28 | Diseases and Conditions Cholera is often also referred to as Asiatic cholera is a contagious disease of the digestive tract is often caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. In general, these bacteria get into our body through food or beverages that have been contaminated. read more
By: Sophia Brain | 2010-11-11 | Anti aging Health officials confirm first case of deadly disease in camp for earthquake survivors as toll soars to 600. Health officials in Haiti have confirmed the first case of cholera in one of the earthquake survivors' camps set up in the capital, Port-au-Prince. read more
By: Chris Klodn | 2011-06-24 | Health & Fitness Cholera is known as an infectious malady, which is caused by bacterium which affects the absorption process of water in the small intestine. read more
By: andrewsmith | 2010-12-29 | Health & Fitness Most of us love to travel a lot without knowing what the consequences might be. We are not very aware of certain diseases that we can pick up from different countries read more
By: Jeff Cannon | 2010-11-22 | Diseases and Conditions Cholera is not just a Haitian problem. It exists potentially wherever people are forced to drink water from contaminated sources. The Water School is launching a program to teach Haitians how to purify their water so they can reduce such water borne diseases in the future. Best of all, they are doing this for less than the cost of a bottle of store bought water. read more
By: Ken McIsaac | 2010-04-01 | Advertising It's near impossible to avoid commercial promotions from infiltrating our minds, uninvited through our eyes and ears. Unless we live in the deep woods or dark cave they will likely creep into every corner of our lives unabated, coming in different forms from many directions. In Your Face Marketing is wide reaching and always ready to occupy more of our personal space. read more
By: Tinny | 2010-03-15 | Golf Jim Furyk Jim Furyk hasn't won on the PGA TOUR since the 2007 RBC Canadian Open. This is more anomaly than anything else. He racks up top-10s the way that lesser players rack up cuts. He is a four-tool player (out of a possible five). Furyk will never be long but then again, he never has been. read more
By: Kieron Mcfadden | 2010-04-03 | Humor The government today issued a new public health alert, warning of the arrival of a pandemic even more depressing than the last one. "Just in case any of our citizens woke up this morning feeling chirpy," said Health supremo, Joe Supremo (97), "we got together with supremos from the press and the Ministry of Panic to put together this new reason not to be. After all, this is a Democracy and nobody has a right to feel exempt from the gloom that is the birthright of every citizen. read more
By: Walter Nevin Jefferson | 2010-03-29 | Diseases and Conditions When you're HIV+ your body goes through a lot of changes within that become without. Of course you go through an emotional trauma while you're having the greatest times ever from these life-altering experiences. read more
By: alam.md | 2010-10-23 | Science The number of death due to cholera is increasing rapidly. Already, 200 people died of cholera, and about 2000 people have been affected with cholera. All the necessary preparations to avoid a catastrophe out of this disease have been taken care of. A lot of people don't even know that there's a cholera epidemic. read more
By: mikehussey | 2011-11-11 | Health & Fitness Cholera is an infection of the small intestine caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. The main symptoms are profuse watery diarrhea and vomiting. Transmission occurs primarily when drinking water or food contaminated by diarrhea from an infected person or by feces from an infected person without symptoms read more
By: John Article | 2010-11-12 | Real Estate Three brothers recuperated Thursday afternoon in a once-open field now speckled by the bright blue tarps of a cholera rehydration clinic in the Haitian town of Bercy, where an outbreak has sickened hundreds of people. read more
By: Chris Jacken | 2010-11-16 | Health & Fitness Cholera, an infection of the small intestine, is sported by the bacterium, called Vibrio cholerae. In addition, the key symptoms of cholera-related patients are seen as diarrhea as well as vomiting, and if it becomes worse serve diarrhea and vomiting can result in fast such dehydration low blood pressure or poor skin and electrolyte imbalance. Also, cholera is transmitted via using contaminated drinking water and food. read more
By: Cathy Chen | 2010-11-18 | News and society The death of cholera in Haiti has reached 1,000 peoples, it is quickly spreading towards the neighboring Countries, "The Wall Street Journal" reported on November 17.A a cholera patients has been found in the neighboring CountriesDominican Republic, it is only weeks away from the presidential election, in the sensitive moment, the tension in Haiti is continuously increasing. In many cities, anti-UN protests broke out in a few days ago. They condemned the UN peacekeeping force brought the Cholera read more
By: Mary Rose | 2010-11-19 | Community News Until now, it has been nearly ten months since the severe January earthquake in Haiti. The devastating earthquake turned the whole country into rubble and killed over 300,000 lives. During the difficult time, the United Nations together with aid agencies all over the world endeavored just to help Haiti’s government control society and keep the population. However, battle has not stopped in Haiti due to the spread of cholera epidemic. Data released on last Friday showed that 917 people died and over 14,600 were hospitalized with cholera-like symptoms. read more