Health

Stress can be your friend too

(PIA) ---  A faculty and licensed psychometrician from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) said that viewing “stress” as…

More Africans at risk of chronic illness: WHO

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- City life and its modern trappings have brought bad habits to developing African nations that will…

Study suggests statins linked to lower dementia risk

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Some cholesterol-lowering drugs, known as statins, appear to be linked to a lower risk of…

‘All children’ in Syria’s Aleppo suffering trauma: UNICEF

ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- All children in Syria's battered Aleppo are suffering from trauma after enduring some of the worst…

E-cigarettes a ‘major public health concern’: US surgeon general

by Kerry SHERIDAN MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- E-cigarette use is exploding among young people and is now "a major…

New device allows simple and cheap cancer screenings

NEW YORK, United States (Reuters) -- A new device from UE Live Sciences has the potential to drastically reduce the…

New development stage found in baby brains

(Reuters) -- Baby Grace is just 16 days old. She eats, sleeps, and passes a lot of gas. Until now,…

How dangerous is AIDS?

One in seven people with HIV in Europe is unaware of their infection, the EU and World Health Organization reported…

Japan culling 230,000 more birds over avian flu

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan has mobilized its military to help with a second mass cull of 230,000 chickens amid…

S.Africa launches major new trial of AIDS vaccine

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - by Philippe ALFROY South Africa on Wednesday begins a major clinical trial of an experimental vaccine…

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