Being overweight linked to eight more kinds of cancer
MIAMI, United Estate (AFP) -- Being overweight can raise the likelihood of being diagnosed with cancers of the stomach and…
8 years ago
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How to cope in a heat wave
EUROPE (AFP) -- Advice for elderly people, children and adults for avoiding heatstroke and dehydration as parts of Europe face…
8 years ago
DOH: Give children the best milk in the world
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) -- Reiterating the need to breastfeed, the Department of Health in Region 10 reminds mothers…
8 years ago
Most fatal type of stroke declining along with smoking rates
By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) - The type of brain bleeding that causes the most lethal kind of stroke has…
8 years ago
Zika spreads to Miami Beach, U.S. expands travel warning
By Zachary Fagenson and Julie Steenhuysen MIAMI/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Federal health officials on Friday warned pregnant women not to…
8 years ago
Local Zika spreads to tourist hotspot Miami Beach
MIAMI, United States (AFP) - by Leila MACOR Kerry SHERIDAN Five new cases of Zika have been found in the…
8 years ago
New generation of Canadian indigenous filmmakers highlights social problems
by Mathieu CATAFARD Emilio Wawatie, a member of Canada's indigenous Anishnabe community, says he grew tired of the stereotypical portrayal…
8 years ago
Study in mice shows Zika virus also attacks adult brain cells
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers have found that Zika can attack special populations of brain cells in adult mice…
8 years ago
Haiti cholera victims welcome UN recognizing role in outbreak
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) - by Amelie BARON The United Nations' belated acknowledgement it played a role in a cholera epidemic…
8 years ago
Calcium supplements tied to higher dementia risk for some women
(Reuters Health) - Some older women who take calcium supplements commonly recommended to ward off age-related bone damage may…
8 years ago
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