Health

World’s oldest man, Holocaust survivor, dies in Israel aged 113

https://youtu.be/7_HRjCi2uS4 (Reuters) -- Holocaust survivor Israel Kristal, who last year was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest…

Moroccan scientists develop machine that milks scorpions for cancer research

  Extracting venom from scorpions can be a dangerous task. The poisonous secretion can be fatal to humans but the…

Australia vitamin ‘breakthrough’ to cut miscarriages, birth defects

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Taking a common vitamin supplement could significantly reduce the number of miscarriages and birth defects worldwide,…

Pia Wurtzbach urges more HIV tests amid UN report that PHL has fastest growing infections in Asia

https://youtu.be/OWsY84JMz00   MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines' former Miss Universe conducted a public HIV test in Manila on Wednesday a…

Want to learn something? Sleep on it, but not too deeply: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Scientists fascinated by the idea that humans might be able to learn while asleep -- a…

Sugar not so sweet for mental health

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Sugar may be bad not only for your teeth and your waistline, but also your mental…

Health risk alarm over water rationing in Rome

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Plans to ration water in drought-hit Rome could have serious consequences for public health, Italy's health…

Young people trust less, but still happy: study

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Young people's trust in key figures such as politicians and religious leaders has fallen…

Promising immunotherapy helps adults with leukemia

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A cancer treatment that genetically alters immune cells has shown success in 71 percent of…

Small improvements to eating habits may prolong life: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- It's hard to eat right all the time, but making small improvements by choosing healthier…

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