Ikea to settle for $50 million after toppled dressers kill 3 young boys
By Google News Ikea to settle for $50 million after toppled dressers kill 3 young boys Chicago Tribune Elliot Kaye, chair of the Consumer Product…
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Processed meat ‘could be bad for asthma’
By Google News NDTV Processed meat ‘could be bad for asthma’ BBC News Eating processed meat might make asthma symptoms worse, say researchers. Consuming…
Sugar Industry Quietly Paid Scientists To Point Blame At Fat
By: CAMILA DOMONOSKE for National Public Radio. In the 1960s, the sugar industry funded research that downplayed the risks of sugar and highlighted the hazards of fat,…
Destructive Doctor Relationships Will Destroy Hospitals’ Success
Here is the latest Health News from Forbes Magazine. Destructive Doctor Relationships Will Destroy Hospitals’ Success “Common sense is not so common.” ― Voltaire The…
Chipotle Massachusetts Outlet Shuts Down Temporarily
On Monday, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.’s (NYSE:CMG) Boston outlet was closed down temporarily, following assertions from a number of Boston college students. The claims surfaced…
Grey Hair Gene Discovered For The Very First Time
A Nature Communications-published research has discovered a new set of genes associated with human hair growth. This is the first time that researchers have found…
US, Brazilian Health Teams Brave Slums to Start Zika Study
Teams of U.S. and Brazilian health workers will collaborate and study and fan out across one of Brazil’s poorest states Tuesday in search of mothers…
What’s really scary about the Zika virus are the things we don’t know
The FDA guidelines may seem strict to some, but keeping Zika completely out of the blood supply could be tricky. Four out of five people…
Older travelers less likely to cancel travel pans due to Zika Virus, says survey
As Zika virus is spreading all over the world, the situation is getting worse. The knowledge remains low, the information remains incomplete, and the problems…
New Bacteria Species That Causes Lyme disease Found in Midwest
Researchers in the US have discovered a new bacterial species that causes the infectious Lyme disease in people. The new species, provisionally named Borrelia mayonii,…
WHO calls for further investigation into sexual spread of Zika Virus
The World Health Organization (WHO) expressed its concern on Wednesday over a report which states that the Zika virus had been sexually transmitted in the…
Eating more healthy fats could decrease heart disease risk
A new study has suggested that in order to prevent heart disease one needs to eat more healthy fats. Health experts have given a very…
Centenarians Proliferate, and Live Longer
As per a latest report from the Centers for Disease and Control, the number of Americans older than 100 years old has greatly increased…
Low Heart Rate on HR-Reducing Meds Bodes Higher CV, Death Risk: MESA Analysis
According to an analysis based on an ethnically diverse US population-based cohort Bradycardia per se does not increase mortality or cardiovascular risk overall, but it…
Everyday food could cure erectile dysfunction
According to a study which was published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition on Friday fruits rich in flavonoids are good against erectile dysfunction….
Dozens feared exposed as Sierra Leone confirms new Ebola death
Samples taken from the body of a woman who died this week in Sierra Leone tested positive for Ebola, officials said Friday, the day after…
How Obama’s cancer ‘moonshot’ can save many lives
In his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Obama called for America to become “the country that cures cancer once and for all.”…
As diseases proliferate, mosquitoes becoming Public Enemy No. 1
Zika virus, the latest mosquito-borne virus to hit the United States, joins a long list of other infections the insects can carry, like malaria, dengue…
Special program targeting adolescents against HIV/Aids in Homa Bay launched
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation (EGPAF) and Homa Bay County government have come up with a programme that will ensure that youth and especially adolescents…
Skin Cancer Risk in Transplant Patients: Study Finds Odds of Cancer Death Higher After Organ Transplant
Patients who undertake liver, kidney or other solid organ transplants are up to three times more likely to die from cancer than those in the…