[ad_1] There is now a calculator to help you change your habits to reduce the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Canadian researchers have created an algorithm to predict the …
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[ad_1] Updated July 23, 2018 12:11:37 This month, the Tasmanian teenager who died of meningococcal disease had the W strain of the bacteria, according to health authorities. Mark Veitch, director of public …
Read More »Chinese PM calls for severe punishment in vaccine scandal | New
[ad_1] Sunday, July 22, 2018 19h52 CDT SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang called for an immediate investigation into a scandal over defective vaccines that he said had crossed a moral …
Read More »The first anti-malaria drug has been approved in 60 years
[ad_1] Copyright of the Image Science Photo Library A drug to treat malaria – the first to have been approved for 60 years – received the go-ahead from health authorities United States. …
Read More »The benefits of jogging or cycling at work reduce the risk of heart attacks caused by poor air quality in cities
[ad_1] JOGGING or cycling at work reduces the risk of heart attack in the 1950s, say the researchers. The benefits of exercise outweigh the damage caused by poor air quality in cities …
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[ad_1] 0 Diet soda linked to reduced death of colon cancer, study says Although there is no known cure for colon cancer, scientists believe that dieting can help reduce the recurrence of …
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[ad_1] US health officials urge people to eat cautiously in response to a series of outbreaks of intestinal infections. US health officials urge people to eat cautiously in response to a series …
Read More »Gas Detection Plants Could Act as Home Health Monitors • Earth.com
[ad_1] Scientists are developing an alternative to bulky plastic carbon monoxide detectors that protect homes. One day in the future, plants that detect gas and change color to warn of deadly fumes …
Read More »Zombie Virus Epidemic Leaves Dozens of New York Raccoons Dead
[ad_1] A viral outbreak causing "zombie" behavior has caused more than two dozen raccoons in New York's Central Park in recent weeks. City health and park officials revealed Saturday that the end …
Read More »Research in Alabama reverses hair loss and wrinkles in mice
[ad_1] UAB UAB scientists created a genetic modification in mice to cause skin wrinkling and hair loss and reverse, a finding that could potentially be used to develop treatments for these conditions …
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