Health

A breath test for malaria

Diagnosing malaria may soon be as easy taking a simple breath test, according to researchers. "We really envision this working…

‘Second skin’ may eliminate wrinkles, eye bags

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- US scientists have developed a new, transparent polymer material that temporarily tightens sagging skin and eliminates…

World must tighten laws on breast-milk substitutes: UN report

  GENEVA Switzerland (AFP) by Nina Larson   Legislation against the promotion of breast milk substitutes must be significantly tightened if…

Spain reports first case of Zika-related microcephaly

BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Spanish health authorities say they have detected the country's first known case of the microcephaly birth…

Nasal spray device could help those with schizophrenia

A nasal spray device that seems to improve delivery of the hormone oxytocin to the brain may help those with…

Medical error third leading cause of death in US: study

by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Medical error is the third largest cause of death in the United States,…

The truth about juicing

If you’re thinking of detoxing your body or losing weight, a juice cleanse may seem like the perfect way to…

World Food Program provides healthy lunches to struggling students

The World Food Programme (WFP) is feeding scores of school children in Jordan in an attempt to stop hunger from…

Melanoma and pregnancy: A dangerous combo?

Melanoma kills an estimated 10,000 people per year. Researchers are now making a correlation between Melanoma and pregnant women [youtube…

DOH to establish cancer centers

MANILA, April 26 -The Department of Health (DOH) is set to establish cancer centers to address the need for accessible…

This website uses cookies.