Indonesia bird flu death toll hits 100 (Reuters) 
Reuters - A 23-year-old Indonesian woman from East Jakarta has died from bird flu, taking the country's death toll to 100, according to a report from Indonesia's bird flu information centre on Monday.
Source: news.yahoo.comCancer risk growing in developing world: UN agencies (AFP) 
AFP - Developing countries are facing a growing cancer epidemic and expected to see more than two thirds of new cases worldwide over the next 10 years, UN health officials warned on Monday.
Source: news.yahoo.comNew treatment can clear brain clots (AP) 
AP - It's a tiny vacuum cleaner for the brain: A new treatment for stroke victims promises to suction out clogged arteries in hopes of stopping the brain attack before it does permanent harm.
Source: news.yahoo.comMedical schools prepare for "silver tsunami" (Reuters) 
Reuters - Just a few years ago, a graduate from Brown University medical school had just an inkling about how to care for the elderly.
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