(Untitled)- October 20, 2005 Don't Worry About Bird Flu (Charlie Reese, October 18, 2005) As of now, so far as we know, on Planet Earth about 60 people out of 6 billion have died of bird flu. All were involved in handling sick birds. There is, as of now, no recorded case of bird flu being transmitted from one human to another something that is necessary before even an epidemic, much less a pandemic, could occur. . . . Anhttp://www.matrixmasters.com/blog/2005_10_01_archivescience.html#112978079470103616 (Untitled)- October 14, 2005 Women's health fuelling poverty (BBC NEWS, 12 October 2005) The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says 99% of maternal deaths are preventable yet every minute a woman dies from pregnancy-related causes. . . . This loss impacts not only on the family and society, but also on the economy, its latest report says. . . . UNFPA says investment in reproductive health and gender equality couldhttp://www.matrixmasters.com/blog/2005_10_01_archivescience.html#112930145043802748 (Untitled)- October 14, 2005 Vitamins boom after disease outbreaks in Asia (Dominique Patton, October 12, 2005) Outbreaks of bird flu and other infectious diseases have triggered strong growth in vitamin consumption in many Asian markets in recent years. . . . While the European market differs quite significantly from Asia, where many countries have typically low consumption of supplements, the trend in recent yearshttp://www.matrixmasters.com/blog/2005_10_01_archivescience.html#112929996090217805 |