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INFOGRAPHICS: World Mental Health Week

Mental health. This is one of the more pressing issues in the workplace today. Majority of our adult life is…

Child obesity grows tenfold since 1975: study

by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world had 10 times as many obese children…

Orthorexia: When ‘healthy eating’ ends up making you sick

by Clara WRIGHT Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- People, it seems, have never been so afraid of their…

Japanese reporter died after 159 hours of overtime

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's public broadcaster has vowed to reform its working practices as it revealed that a young…

Bee-harming pesticides in 75 percent of honey worldwide: study

by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Traces of pesticides that act as nerve agents on…

Skipping breakfast may double risk of hard arteries: study

by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- People who skip breakfast or eat poorly to start…

Panic in Madagascar as plague spreads

by Tsiresena Manjakahery Agence France Presse ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AFP) -- Crowds of fearful residents flock to their local pharmacies before…

September is Blood Diseases Month

QUEZON City, Philippines - The combined impact of blood-related diseases like leukemia, anemia and bleeding disorders is extremely great, representing a…

UK blood contamination scandal victims can sue: court

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Victims of a contaminated blood scandal in Britain which left at least 2,400 people dead,…

‘World’s heaviest woman’ dies in Abu Dhabi hospital

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- An Egyptian believed to be the world's heaviest woman died Monday of heart…

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