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Despite countries raising alarms about avian influenza and each having its own policies to combat the virus, the disease continues to spread westward, most recently causing an outbreak among a flock of ducks in...

You can manage minor eye injuries in children by rinsing with water, but many cases of more serious injuries require medical attention. Eye injuries - which are often preventable - can lead to blindness,...

Swiss Researchers Identify Gene Linked to Sleep Depth Variations Researchers from Switzerland have identified a specific gene that may explain why some individuals experience deep sleep while others remain very alert. The lead author...

On October 22, 2005, representatives from the Swedish Veterinary Institute confirmed that the death of a wild duck in the area was due to avian influenza. Microscopic view of harmful H5N1 virus cells during...

A team of scientists from the UK and Sweden has recently discovered a new species of marine worm on the remains of a whale in the North Sea, within Swedish territorial waters.The newly identified...