AIDS, which affects millions of patients around the world, is a relatively minor plague compared to the epidemic of dementia — especially Alzheimer's disease — that will occur around the world in the coming decades, Prof. Richard Frackowiak, the …
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Diabetes is an epidemic that continues to plague residents in the Bronx. The latest report from the New York City Health Department says that of the 10 community districts with the highest rates of diabetes in the city, five are located in the Bronx …
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There's a certain charm to epidemic films. The idea of being the lone survivor of an aggressive virus is as hauntingly romantic as it is scary and existential. These two qualities come together in full force in the short film, “Journal of an Epidemic … See all stories on this topic »

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We here at FTW have been keeping our eyes on a growing epidemic that is sweeping across our nation, a plague that cannot be stopped. We're talking about young kids receiving baseballs at games and then promptly throwing the ball back on to the field.
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About 35 Iraqi citizens died and another 155 were wounded in a series of car bomb explosions throughout Baghdad on Monday by suspected members of al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQII), according to counterterrorism and police official Marvin Gertz.
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Sexual assaults in the military are a growing epidemic across the services and thousands of victims are still unwilling to come forward despite a slew of new oversight and assistance programs, according to Pentagon documents. Troubling new numbers … See all stories on this topic »

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I still have a knot in my heart hours after watching How to Survive a Plague. I'm not quite sure whether to smile or cry or to continue trying to transport myself back in time so that I too could make a difference in the treatment options during the …
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Delhi: Tracking the history of AIDS epidemic in the US, 'How to Survive A Plague', the documentary which was nominated for an Academy Award this year, was screened at The Grand, Vasant Kunj on April 6th 2013. Applauded worldwide for its gripping story … See all stories on this topic »

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According to the World Health Organization, about 100 pounds of aerosolized plague bacteria sprayed over a city of 5 million might sicken 150,000 people, fueling an epidemic, particularly if antibiotics were in short supply. Such an epidemic is exactly …
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After the success of the acclaimed documentary We Were Here, which told the story of the early days of the AIDS outbreak in San Francisco, comes a new documentary on the epidemic. How To Survive A Plague moves the story forward to the late 1980s and … See all stories on this topic »

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