http://www.newstin.com/us/diarrhea Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76310662 From ANI Saptari (Nepal), Sept 5: While the people in flood ravaged parts of Nepal are already facing tough times fighting with the Kosi catastrophe, the threat of outbreak of epidemic is adding to their woes. More than... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:09:06 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76310662 2008-09-05T16:09:06Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76313757 By Stephanie Nebehay in Geneva CHOLERA has broken out among some of up to 300,000 people in northwestern Pakistan who have fled fighting between government forces and militants, according to the International Committee... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:58:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76313757 2008-09-05T16:58:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76303655 Dear Dr. Gott: I have suffered from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (diarrhea) for 50 years. It began in my early teens. I have tried everything from the early treatment of eating bland foods to today's adding bulk to my diet... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:39:19 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76303655 2008-09-05T08:39:19Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76072470 SAN DIEGO - Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPTR) today announced that the company has completed enrollment in the second of two planned phase 3 clinical trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of Prulifloxacin... Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:33:47 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76072470 2008-09-02T12:33:47Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76032805 Posted on: Monday, 1 September 2008, 18:00 CDT By DR. MIRIAM STOPPARD Millions of children going back to school this week will be exposed to germs they're not yet resistant to. WHEN TO SEND THEM BACK: If your child has... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:00:05 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76032805 2008-09-01T23:00:05Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76013812 'Godammit, it's time to talk about crap,' a sanitation specialist at the World Bank tells author Rose George. How right he is. In a world where faeces accounts for 80 per cent of the world's illness, and diarrhoea kills a... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 17:32:32 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76013812 2008-09-01T17:32:32Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75993325 Welsh Water customers in the Bangor area have been told to boil their drinking water after raised levels of the Cryptosporidium parasite were found in it. 'Elevated' levels of Cryptosporidium have been found in the water... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 10:04:41 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75993325 2008-09-01T10:04:41Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75958558 The worst affected districts include Kanpur Dehat -, Muzaffarnagar, Maharajganj, Siddharthnagar, Mau, Azamgarh, Balrampur and Gorakhpur. By IANS, [RxPG] Lucknow, Aug 29 - With thousands of people affected by diarrhoea,... Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:59:04 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75958558 2008-08-29T23:59:04Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75891213 “Dr. V, what probiotic should I give my child?” Just like specific antibiotics have to be taken for particular infections, specific probiotic bugs need to be taken with particular problems in mind. These bugs that have... Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:44:26 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75891213 2008-08-29T18:44:26Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75727220 A three-year-old child was announced dead of cholera in the Maysan province in southern Iraq, raising fears of spreading the disease throughout the country, a provincial medical source said on Thursday. "Sajjad Farhan... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:03:26 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75727220 2008-08-28T13:03:26Z