The China Post August 11, 2010 TAIPEI, Taiwan — Public health officials in Taipei City agreed yesterday to give a notice to a supplier of a pharmaceutical dealing with problems related to thinning bone mineral density and knee pain to rectify its commercials to stop spreading misleading information. Two members of the Taipei City...
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Changes in gray matter may contribute to a worse experience of pain in general, study suggests Businessweek By Jenifer Goodwin HealthDay News Reporter (HealthDay News) — Menstrual cramps are often dismissed as a mere nuisance, but new research suggests the monthly misery may be altering women’s brains. Researchers in Taiwan used a type of...
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Focus Taiwan 2010/08/10 Taipei, Aug. 10 (CNA) A 56-year-old man from the southern city of Tainan died of influenza A (H1N1) two days ago, less than one month after his 24-year-old son succumbed to the new flu strain, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Tuesday. The father is the 47th person in Taiwan...
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HEALTH RISK: Medical experts say a plan to recognize Chinese medical degrees could put Taiwanese at risk because China has very low standards of medicine Taipei Times Jul 28, 2010 By Vincent Y. Chao Top medical experts strongly condemned any move toward recognition of Chinese medical degrees, saying it could have a severe impact...
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Taipei Times Taiwanese researchers at a biotechnology fair in Taipei have showcased the initial results of their efforts to map fruit flies’ brains, which they said will pave the way for mapping the human brain to find treatments for diseases that cannot be cured today. “Just like humans, fruit flies can also suffer from...
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