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Fears that Australian aborigines will succumb to flu
Published July 4, 2009, 6:13 pm, Calcutta News
Swine flu cases in Australia have soared past the 4,500 mark, and authorities are worried about the health of the country’s indigenous aborigines.
Stomach Stapling May Lower Cancer Risk in Women
Published July 4, 2009, 12:54 pm, ThirdAge
LONDON -- Women who have their stomachs stapled not only lose weight, they also may reduce their cancer risk by up to 40 percent, new research says.
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Published July 4, 2009, 7:15 am, Voice of America
As the number of swine flu cases in Australia soars past 4,500, new research indicates that indigenous people may be more susceptible to the contagious virus, compounding an array of existing health conditions.
Swine flu cases rise to 1157
Published July 3, 2009, 7:04 am, Sydney Morning Herald
Swine flu spreading throughout NSW with four people in intensive care and 1157 confirmed with the virus.
Aboriginal populations vulnerable to H1N1: Report
Published July 3, 2009, 6:53 am, Canada.com
The author of a study to be published in the next issue of the medical journal Lancet said swine flu could devastate indigenous populations around the world due to their sensitivity to infectious disease.
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Published July 3, 2009, 6:16 am, Squamish Chief
EDMONTON - Aboriginal people around the world are increasingly suffering from lifestyle-related illness such as heart disease, obesity and diabetes, according to a major new global study.
Health disparities in indigenous people tied to cultural loss
Published July 3, 2009, 4:36 am, New Kerala
London, July 3: The health disparities prevalent in indigenous people around the world are closely tied to cultural loss including, loss of language, globalisation and removal from the land.
Poverty And Cultural Loss Are Some Of The Essential Causes Of The Health Gap Between Indigenous And Non-Indigenous ...
Published July 3, 2009, 3:12 am, Medical News Today
The second of two reviews in this week´s The Lancet discusses the primary origins of the health gap. In an effort to understand these inequalities, the authors attempt to give an Indigenous perspective.
Rising Lifestyle Illnesses And Potential Swine Flu Catastrophe For Indigenous Populations
Published July 3, 2009, 3:11 am, Medical News Today
The first of two reviews in this week's edition of The Lancet discusses the standards of health and lifestyles of Indigenous people. It is the work of Professor Michael Gracey, of the Unity of First People of Australia, Perth, WA, Australia, and Professor Malcolm King, of the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
Nearly Half Of Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers Feel Early Treatment Would Have Given Them More Independence
Published July 3, 2009, 3:08 am, Medical News Today
A UK survey of 575 rheumatoid arthritis sufferers highlights the importance of maintaining independence and the significant impact that early diagnosis and treatment can have. Over 94% of those surveyed claimed that their independence was compromised in some way, with over 60% saying it was compromised significantly.
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