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Health-care professionals are trying to raise global awareness of the threat. In Cambodia, for example, more funding goes to controlling avian flu, a disease that affects far fewer people but has a higher fear factor worldwide. Health organizations such as the U.S.-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vagabond Virus | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Research has long documented that people may pay for shorter slumber with a shorter life span. Sleep is the body's opportunity to rest and repair what the day has wrought, and if your heart is working at its 3 p.m. rate when the clock hits 3 a.m., it's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Good Night's Sleep | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Other risk factors for suicide include a family history of mental health problems, feelings of hopelessness, impulsive or aggressive tendencies, and social isolation, according to the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention.

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirkland Student Dies | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

To make matters worse, medical staff members fled treatment centers last week after six health workers were infected with the virus. Ebola is contracted through body fluids, particularly blood, putting at risk health workers who are working in centers without protective gear and proper sanitation. Zaramba says, however, that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fears of a New Ebola Outbreak | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

However, says Zaramba: "We believe this Ebola outbreak is not as serious as the strain we had in 2000." Still, he says, "we cannot predict what will happen." Rwanda, Uganda's southern neighbor, announced Saturday it was tightening health border controls to prevent the disease from spreading south. A team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fears of a New Ebola Outbreak | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

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