'London bomb stress' recognised

March 12, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Psychologists say they have treated hundreds of survivors of the 2005 London bombings for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Source:'London bomb stress' recognised

Sex drive 'lasts longer in men', research suggests

March 11, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Men are likelier than women to enjoy sex in old age, researchers find.

Source:Sex drive 'lasts longer in men', research suggests

Obama continues healthcare attack

March 10, 2010 healthy life No Comments

US President Barack Obama attacks insurers for raising rates as he continues his push for healthcare reform.

Source:Obama continues healthcare attack

Working mums

March 9, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Is it harming or helping their children’s health?

Source:Working mums

'Bigger brains'

March 8, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Did cooking our food make us human?

Source:'Bigger brains'

Diets 'can help blocked arteries'

March 7, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Three diets - low-carbohydrate, low-fat diet and Mediterranean - can help reverse blocked arteries, say Israeli researchers.

Source:Diets 'can help blocked arteries'

Aids 'key cause of female death'

March 6, 2010 healthy life No Comments

The UN HIV/Aids programme says HIV has become the leading cause of death for women of reproductive age worldwide.

Source:Aids 'key cause of female death'

Can a happy marriage cut your risk of stroke?

March 4, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Single or unhappily married men have a higher risk of fatal stroke, according to researchers.

Source:Can a happy marriage cut your risk of stroke?

Drug-resistant malaria 'growing'

March 3, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Parasites are developing resistance to one of the most important anti-malaria drugs, according to experts.

Source:Drug-resistant malaria 'growing'

Heart warning in obese children

March 2, 2010 healthy life 1 Comment

Obese children as young as three years old show signs of future heart disease, say US researchers.

Source:Heart warning in obese children

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