Tropical Medicine

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- Eat oily fish to protect your eyesight in old age - 3.3
- Symptom patterns differ between pandemic, seasonal flu in Singapore - 3.3
- 125.2 million pregnant women at risk of malaria - 3.2
- Malaria diagnostic tests differ in performance - 3
- Schistosomiasis parasite's Schistosoma mansoni's Genome decoded - 3
- Pneumococcal vaccine offers protection to HIV infected - 2.4
- Organic food not nutritionally superior than conventional - 2.4
- Novel antimalarial drug candidate identified - 2.2

Tropical Medicine articles

Symptom patterns differ between pandemic, seasonal flu in Singapore
In a tropical environment, influenza A(H1N1) appeared milder than seasonal flu, was less likely to cause fever and upset stomach and more likely to infect younger individuals, according to a report in the May 24 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

Organic food not nutritionally superior than conventional
A systematic review of literature over 50 years finds no evidence for superior nutritional content of organic produce. Researchers revealed that organic food is not nutritionally better than conventionally-produced food.

Fresh vegetables, fruits reduce diabetes risk
Eating just one more serving of green leafy vegetables or three more servings of fruit a day reduces the risk of developing Type II diabetes, according to results of data analysis performed by researchers in the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine and the Harvard School of Public Health.

Birth size is a marker of breast cancer susceptibility
Birth size, and in particular birth length, correlates with subsequent risk of breast cancer in adulthood, according to a new study published in PLoS Medicine by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Helping older people live safely and independently
Complex interventions such as preventive home visits and community-based care after hospital discharge can help improve physical function and maintain independent living in older people, according to a Bristol University study of more than 90,000 older people published in this week's edition of the Lancet. The authors also advise against withdrawal of existing well-developed services for older people.

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