Is zinc effective for treatment or prevention of the common cold?New review suggests zinc supplements reduce severity and duration of illness caused by the common cold, and prophylactic use may reduce cold frequency. Hospital food may harbour C. difficileStudy shows cooking may not be enough to eliminate contamination Politics should have no place in HIV research From its very beginnings, AIDS has been a particularly political illness—and that apparently continues to this day. ‘Conscientious objector’ originally used for vaccine resisters Needle and the damage done Word choice key in web searches for vaccine info Studies over the last 10 years have revealed troubling findings about vaccine and other health information on the Internet and how it’s viewed by the public. Immunization strategy overhaul in offing? Strategy not missing in action, but will take several years to renew: Dr. John Spika A poster boy for immunization Anti-vaccine ‘movement’ a fiction, MD claims Opponents are not cohesive group, don’t have common ideology Ottawa taken to task for vaccine delays Canada early to license vaccines, but late in using them: Scheifele Canada could learn from Kenyan HIV texting study Canadian researcher says approach will also be assessed in British Columbia among low-income patients with HIV or TB First Previous 127 128 129 130 131 Next Last