Y! Health Addiction News http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ Y! Health Addiction News, updated continuously. en-us Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:24:09 PST Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. 5 Yahoo! Health 142 18 http://health.yahoo.com/ http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/he/b/he_144.gif Cocaine's charge through Europe undiminished: report (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/euhealthdrugsaddiction_20091105182328.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/euhealthdrugsaddiction_20091105182328Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:18:36 PSTAFP - Cocaine's relentless march through Europe's social order showed no sign of abating in 2009, an annual report into drug use and addiction showed on Thursday.Cocaine's charge through Europe undiminished: report (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/euhealthdrugsaddiction.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/euhealthdrugsaddictionThu, 05 Nov 2009 10:18:36 PSTAFP - Cocaine's relentless march through Europe's social order showed no sign of abating in 2009, an annual report into drug use and addiction showed on Thursday.Cape Verde takes measures to curb dengue fever epidemic (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/capeverdehealthepidemic_20091104183122.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/capeverdehealthepidemic_20091104183122Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:29:19 PSTAFP - Businesses, schools and government offices will shut in Cape Verde Friday for a day of mobilisation to try to curb a dengue epidemic which has killed four people since Sunday, authorities announced Wednesday.Saudis to begin mass flu vaccinations as hajj nears (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/saudihealthfluhajj_20091102190717.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/saudihealthfluhajj_20091102190717Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:00:32 PSTAFP - Saudi Arabia said Monday it is to vaccinate all its residents attending the hajj against swine flu, pressing ahead with plans to host millions of the world's Muslims despite a heightened pandemic alert.Saudis to begin mass flu vaccinations as hajj nears (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/saudihealthfluhajj_20091102125950.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/saudihealthfluhajj_20091102125950Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:57:23 PSTAFP - Saudi Arabia is to begin vaccinating hundreds of thousands of health and hajj workers and domestic pilgrims against swine flu next week, a senior health official said on Monday, as flu deaths in the kingdom hit 62.Castro: more US visitors mean more Cuban swine flu (AP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ap/cb_cuba_fidel_castro.htmlyahoo/health/news/ap/cb_cuba_fidel_castroSat, 31 Oct 2009 07:08:48 PDTAP - Fidel Castro has found something to sneeze at in Washington's decision to ease visits by Cuban-Americans to his island: He says more Americans mean more swine flu.Alcohol, cigarettes more harmful than LSD: scientist (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/britainpoliticsdrugshealth_20091030090231.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/britainpoliticsdrugshealth_20091030090231Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:02:17 PDTAFP - Alcohol and cigarettes are more dangerous than illegal drugs such as cannabis, LSD and ecstasy, the British government's top drugs advisor has said.Besieged Gazans find rare escape through painkillers (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/mideastconflictgazaaddiction_20091028160606.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/mideastconflictgazaaddiction_20091028160606Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:01:26 PDTAFP - Abu Atallah got hooked on painkillers after his house was destroyed and his 12-year-old daughter was killed by Israel's bombardment of the Gaza Strip at the turn of the year.Burundi: polio vaccinations begin for 1.5 million children (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/burundihealthpoliodrcongorwanda.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/burundihealthpoliodrcongorwandaMon, 26 Oct 2009 11:08:56 PDTAFP - Doctors in Burundi started vaccinating Monday 1.5 million children against wild polio after the first cases for ten years were confirmed in the north west, a medical source told AFP.Burundi: polio vaccinations begin for 1.5 million children (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/burundihealthpoliodrcongorwanda_20091026180921.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/burundihealthpoliodrcongorwanda_20091026180921Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:08:56 PDTAFP - Doctors in Burundi started vaccinating Monday 1.5 million children against wild polio after the first cases for ten years were confirmed in the north west, a medical source told AFP.