Health

How vaccination works

Vaccines work by exploiting the immune system’s memory. Vaccination simulates an infection, training the immune system and enabling it to…

Obesity

Worldwide obesity has doubled since 1980. More than 2 billion people are overweight. Of these, more than 700 million are…

Anti-diabetes drug also ‘lessens kidney, heart disease’ risk

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An anti-diabetic drug that lowers blood sugar levels for type 2 diabetes sufferers also significantly…

Interactive instrument uses music for child therapy and learning

WARSAW, Poland (Reuters) -- The Musicon's inventor says its rotating drum resembles a giant music box and can be programmed…

“Stay fit, iwas sakit” physical fitness activity ng DZEC Radyo Agila, matagumpay

Nagsagawa ng physical fitness activity ang mga kawani ng DZEC Radyo Agila sa pagsapit ng ika-49 na taong pagkakatatag nito. Ang aktibidad na…

The dementia timebomb: Ageing Japan faces healthcare crisis

by Natsuko FUKUE Agence France Presse KAWASAKI, Japan (AFP) -- Kanemasa Ito compares caring for his wife Kimiko to waging…

Tobacco kills 7 million a year, wreaks environmental havoc: WHO

  by Nina Larson Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Smoking and other tobacco use kills more than seven…

Neuroscientists predict ‘brain age’

LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- British researchers say their newly revealed method of predicting people's 'brain age' could act as…

Learning to read in adulthood transforms brain: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A study of women in India who learned to read in their 30s shows the…

Find a Blood Drive near you sponsored by the FYM Foundation | DN

EBC Las Vegas Bureau correspondent, Julie Ann Docena, shows us how we could give blood and why it would truly…

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