Eating leafy greens may stave off memory loss: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Eating one serving of leafy greens per day may stave off memory loss in old…
7 years ago
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Rubber bullets are not safe: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- About three in every 100 people injured by rubber bullets died as a result, according to…
7 years ago
Ticked off: Tiny ‘dracula’ with a taste for dino blood
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Dinosaurs, the most fearsome creatures ever to walk the Earth,…
7 years ago
Half of people aged 40-54 have hardened arteries: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Half of middle-aged people who have normal weight and don't smoke or have diabetes may…
7 years ago
Indonesia vaccinates millions to halt deadly diphtheria outbreak
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Millions of Indonesian children are being vaccinated this week as the country responds to a widespread diphtheria outbreak…
7 years ago
Major recall of Lactalis baby milk over salmonella fears
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French baby-milk maker Lactalis and health authorities have ordered a major international product recall because of…
7 years ago
In US, 57 percent of kids on track for obesity by 35: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- More than 57 percent of children in the United States will be obese by age 35 if…
7 years ago
Diabetes, obesity behind 800,000 cancers worldwide: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Nearly six percent of new cancers diagnosed worldwide in 2012 -- some 800,000 cases -- were…
7 years ago
Burn victim saved by skin grafts from identical twin
by Brigitte Castelnau Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A man doomed to die after suffering burns across 95 percent…
7 years ago
Simple water test could prevent crippling bone disease
OLDONYOSAMBU, Tanzania (Reuters) -- A fast color-changing test that detects fluoride in drinking water could help prevent the crippling bone…
7 years ago
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