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Afghan child mortality linked to uneducated mothers (Reuters) -

Afghan children study the basics for learning Koran in an open half-built mosque on the outskirts of Kabul, June 11, 2008. (Ahmad Masood/Reuters)Reuters - High child mortality rates in conservative Afghanistan are linked not just to war but to mothers being uneducated and having little or no say when their children need medical help, a study has found.


Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 29, 2008 (HealthDay) - HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Study Questions Flu Shot's Mortality Protection for Elderly (HealthDay) - HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Canadian researchers are challenging the widely held belief that flu shots help protect older people from potentially deadly diseases such as pneumonia.
Some Hiroshima Survivors at Thyroid Cancer Risk (HealthDay) - HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Some Japanese survivors of the World War II atomic bomb blasts in Hiroshima and Nagasaki experienced key genetic changes that may have sparked the onset of a form of thyroid cancer, new research indicates.
87 salmonella cases reported across Quebec (AP) - AP - A provincial health official says that an unusually high number of people have fallen ill with salmonella food poisoning across Quebec.