In Lebanon, saving the hearts of Syrian refugee babies
Sidon, Lebanon (AFP) -by Sara Hussein Nine-month-old Amena al-Helou's skin sizzles as the surgeon cauterises an incision in her chest, beginning…
8 years ago
Health
Zika likely to spread in Asia Pacific: WHO
MANILA, Philippines | AFP | Monday 10/10/2016 - 19:34 GMT+8 | 259 words The Zika virus is set to…
8 years ago
Mga babaeng nakakaranas ng depresyon, may posibilidad na magkasakit sa puso
(Eagle News) -- Mas malaki umano ang posibilidad na magkasakit sa puso ang mga babaeng nakararanas ng depresyon. Ayon sa…
8 years ago
After hurricane, Haiti confronts cholera outbreak
by Marc BURLEIGH PORT-SALUT, Haiti (AFP) -- A week after being devastated by a hurricane, Haiti faces a growing cholera…
8 years ago
Global health: longer lives, more lifestyle disease
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Life expectancy worldwide has jumped by a decade since 1980, rising in 2015…
8 years ago
Japanese scientist wins Nobel Medicine Prize for work on ‘self-eating’ cells
TOKYO, Japan -- Japan's Yoshinori Ohsumi won the 2016 Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology for his discovery of how…
8 years ago
Cells’ garbage disposal may hold key to healthier life
PARIS, France (AFP) - by Mariëtte Le Roux Autophagy, the little-understood method by which human cells dispose of harmful waste…
8 years ago
Painkillers linked to heart failure: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Widely used prescription and non-prescription painkillers are associated with an increased risk of hospital admission for…
8 years ago
FDA approves Medtronic’s ‘artificial pancreas’ for diabetes
By Ransdell Pierson and Toni Clarke (Reuters) - Medtronic Plc won U.S. approval on Wednesday for an "artificial pancreas" that…
8 years ago
‘Morning sickness’ linked to lower miscarriage risk: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Morning sickness is linked to a lower risk of miscarriage, according to research out Monday that…
8 years ago
This website uses cookies.