Brain damage in former players fuels soccer ‘heading’ fears
LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Scientists have found signs of brain damage that could cause dementia in a handful of former…
7 years ago
Health
Small percentage of people spread most Ebola cases: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Most of the people infected with Ebola in the West Africa epidemic that began in…
7 years ago
Third Hand Smoke: New Health Hazard
QUEZON City, Philippines (February 14) - “Cigarette smoking is dangerous to your health”. It might be the most famous advocacy campaign…
7 years ago
Cancer experts urge greater focus on prevention
by Amélie BAUBEAU Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Cancer is not an inescapable fate. But while prevention can…
7 years ago
Smoking costs $1.4 tn in health care, labour loss: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- Smoking cost the world economy more than $1.4 trillion (1.3 trillion euros)…
7 years ago
Smoking costs $1.4 trillion in health care, labor loss: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Smoking cost the world economy more than $1.4 trillion…
7 years ago
Does depression boost the risk of cancer death?
PARIS, France (AFP) -- People who are frequently depressed or anxious may run a higher risk of dying from certain…
7 years ago
The government and your reproductive health
QUEZON City, Philippines (January 27) - The Reproductive Health Law is now being deliberated in the Senate so that it can…
7 years ago
Ugandans invent ‘smart jacket’ to diagnose pneumonia
by Grace Matsiko Agence France-Presse KAMPALA, Uganda (AFP) -- A team of Ugandan engineers has invented a "smart jacket" that diagnoses…
7 years ago
Sweating in sauna might help keep brain healthy – Finnish study
HELSINKI, Finland (Reuters) -- Regular visits to the sauna can help lower the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease…
7 years ago
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