An egg a day may keep the doctor away, study claims; lower risk of heart disease noted
PARIS, France (AFP) -- For decades, experts warned that eating eggs raises levels of unhealthy cholesterol. But a study…
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Five dead, dozens quarantined as fear of virus carried by fruit bats spread in India
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A deadly virus carried by fruit bats has killed at least five people in…
8 years ago
Nipah virus, carried by fruit bats, kills at least three in India, sparks health alert
by Abhaya Srivastava Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A deadly virus carried mainly by fruit bats…
8 years ago
WHO reports new Ebola case in DR Congo, vaccine this week
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The head of the World Health Organization said Sunday there has been another reported case…
8 years ago
Fish oil supplements don’t help dry eye disease: study
TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Fish oil supplements have long been recommended to people suffering from dry eye disease, a…
8 years ago
Scores of monkeys killed in Rio yellow fever panic
by Louis Genot © Agence France-Presse Rio de Janeiro, Brazil AFP Fears of spreading yellow fever are behind the illegal killing of scores…
8 years ago
Vaping may boost pneumonia risk: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Vaping may help pneumonia-causing bacteria stick to cells lining the…
8 years ago
Alarm over flesh-eating ulcer cases in Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- The spread of a flesh-eating bacterial condition in Australia sparked calls Thursday for more government-funded research…
9 years ago
Yemen declares state of emergency over cholera outbreak
SANAA, Yemen (AFP) - Authorities in Sanaa, which is controlled by Shiite rebels, have declared a state of emergency over…
9 years ago
Teens with celiac disease may be smaller than peers
(Reuters Health) By Kathryn Doyle – Girls diagnosed with celiac disease tend to be slightly shorter than their peers and boys…
10 years ago
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