'Invisible' stool blood tied to increased risk of premature death
A screening test for colon cancer that looks for “invisible” blood in stool may also predict a heightened risk of premature death from othe...Read More
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China vaccine scandal ripples through domestic market, threatens global push
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks at the China-EU Business Roundtable held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, July ...Read More
Over 30,000 people suffer from head injuries annually: report
According to research, more than 80 youngsters become victims of motorcycle accidents every day due to not wearing helmets. Photo: Reporter...Read More
Bulgaria reports another case of ovine rinderpest
SOFIA: Bulgaria reported on Thursday another case of the highly contagious Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) close to the border with Turkey...Read More
Parents' childhood trauma tied to behaviour problems in kids
When parents experienced at least four ACEs, their kids were twice as likely to have hyperactivity and four times more likely to have emoti...Read More
Why smog should not be your excuse to skip workouts
Retirees play Taichi during their morning exercise on a hazy day in Fuyang city in central China's Anhui province. Photo: Reuters Even ...Read More
Record three in five HIV-carriers now have access to drugs: UN
Almost three in five people infected with HIV, or 21.7 million globally, took antiretroviral therapy in 2017 — a new record for anti-AIDS d...Read More
Teens glued to phones risk 'modest' rise in ADHD symptoms: study
A group of teens check their smartphones outside a museum in Washington in April 2015 - a new study suggests excessive phone use could be l...Read More
Yes, it's harder to sleep in the hospital
Beds lie empty in the emergency room of Tulane University Hospital in New Orleans February 14, 2006. Photo: ReutersHospital patients get a ...Read More
Clean water for all is still centuries away, aid group warns
Representational image. Photo: AFPSupplying clean water and toilets for all could take hundreds of years in countries like Eritrea and Nami...Read More
More women may be experiencing depression during pregnancy
Today’s moms-to-be are more likely than women from their mothers’ generation to become depressed while pregnant, a study suggests. Photo: O...Read More
Iowa, Illinois investigating infections linked to McDonald's salad
The Iowa and Illinois health departments said on Thursday that they were investigating cyclospora infections linked to salads at McDonald C...Read More
Thinking skills may suffer on hot days
Heat waves can sap productivity by slowing down thinking, even in the young and healthy, a small study suggests.Harvard researchers found t...Read More
Trump told Pfizer CEO price hikes hurt his drug plan: source
The Pfizer logo is seen at their world headquarters in New York April 28, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/Files1NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: US Presiden...Read More
Sterilised mosquito trial slashes dengue-spreading population
Millions of sterile male Aedes Aegypti mosquitos were released into the wild, where they mated with females who laid eggs that did not hatc...Read More
First successful mechanical heart transplant takes place in Pakistan
Dr Pervez Chaudhry led the transplant team members, while the team also included American doctors/ photo: NICVDKARACHI: Pakistan's firs...Read More
Mom's healthy lifestyle lowers child's risk of obesity
Photo: Online Children whose mothers stick to healthy lifestyle practices are less likely to be obese than children of less healthy moms, r...Read More
Cancer diagnosis tied to increased risk of diabetes
Cancer patients were 35 percent more likely to develop diabetes than people without malignancies/ file photoPeople who get diagnosed with c...Read More
Annoyance with wind turbines may affect quality of life
Photo: OnlinePeople who can see wind turbines from their homes may be more annoyed by these machines and more likely to report quality of l...Read More
Folic acid linked to healthy brain development through childhood
Photo: OnlineFolic acid fortification not only protects developing babies against certain birth defects but also supports healthy brain dev...Read More
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