1.2 billion children threatened by war, poverty, discrimination: study
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- More than half of the world's children are threatened by conflict, poverty or sexual…
6 years ago
Health
Walk and chew gum, it may keep you thin: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Still looking for the secret to effortless weight loss? It may be as simple as chewing…
6 years ago
World faces ‘staggering’ obesity challenge: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- In 27 years from now, almost a quarter of the global population will be obese,…
7 years ago
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…
7 years ago
Tick tock: Study links body clock to mood disorders
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse Messing with the natural rhythm of one's internal clock may boost the risk of developing…
7 years ago
Cyclists bike through New York City’s five boroughs
By Patrick Palugod EBC New York Bureau NEW YORK (Eagle News) - One of the worst days of traffic in…
7 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…
7 years ago
Olympic hockey champ warns of mental pressures for elite athletes
by Pirate Irwin © Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British hockey star Helen Richardson-Walsh -- who battled back from…
7 years ago
PHL Red Cross salutes volunteers for bringing smiles to humanity on World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
With a network of two million volunteers, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) reaffirmed its commitment to bring smiles to…
7 years ago
Nine out of 10 people breathing polluted air: WHO
by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- More than 90 percent of the global population is breathing…
7 years ago
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