The UK now has the third highest number of cases worldwide, after the US and Mexico, with a reported 100,000 new cases per day by the end of August, according to government data.
Pregnant women in Peru are dying at scandalous rates, according to the author of an Amnesty International report into maternal mortality in the country.
CNN correspondent Jim Boulden writes about his personal experience and a new Autism Befriender program for adults to ease the life of autistic children.
Listen to music. A recent study found that playing or listening to music allows the blood vessels to relax and produce chemicals that can protect the heart.
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Sat, 11 Jul 2009 20:58:19 -0400
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Sat, 11 Jul 2009 03:47:29 -0400
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This month "Vital Signs" highlights medical advances born on the battlefield out of necessity, and their eventual reach in emergency rooms and procedures around the world.
"Vital Signs," hosted by Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent, is CNN's monthly program giving viewers a global look at the world of medicine.
Show times: Thursday 23 July 1230, 1730 Saturday 25 July 0700, 1730 Sunday 26 July 0300, 0730, 1500