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

Banquets of gods 'killed priests'

March 1, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Rich food offered to ancient Egyptian gods blocked the arteries of priests who took the food home, say UK scientists.

Source:Banquets of gods 'killed priests'

Battle lines

February 28, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Summit raises stakes in US health reform battle

Source:Battle lines

'Malaria' killed King Tutankhamun

February 24, 2010 healthy life No Comments

Tutankhamun may well have died of malaria after the disease ravaged a body crippled by a rare bone disorder, experts say.

Source:'Malaria' killed King Tutankhamun

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