Pollutants in fish may prevent humans from expelling toxins
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Fish that contain environmental pollutants may harm people who eat them by preventing the human body…
9 years ago
Health
What you should know about the Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika virus
https://youtu.be/d1ndXeREyh0 Looking into the dengue virus, chikungunya and Zika virus, videographics by AFP TV DENGUE, chikungunya and Zika come…
9 years ago
The two types of diabetes
(AFP) The number of adults with diabetes has quadrupled since 1980 according to the World Health Organisation in its first-ever…
9 years ago
Sting like a bee – alternative therapy in Gaza
RAFAH, Gaza (Reuters) - In the Gaza Strip town of Rafah, beekeepers harvest honey as hundreds of bees swirl around…
9 years ago
Smokers have harder time getting work: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- People who smoke may find it harder to get work, and make less money than non-smokers,…
9 years ago
Zika spread, impact ‘scarier than we initially thought’ – U.S. health officials
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (Reuters) - The spread and impact of the Zika virus is wider than initially anticipated, U.S.…
9 years ago
DOH urges candidates to take a break from campaigning
MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Health advised candidates and their supporters to have a break or rest period during…
9 years ago
GM adenovirus used by doctors to attack tumor cells
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (Reuters) - Researchers in Argentina say they have genetically modified an adenovirus - which can cause colds,…
9 years ago
Diabetes cases reach 422 million as poorer countries see steep rises
Reuters - The number of adults with diabetes has quadrupled worldwide in under four decades to 422 million, and the…
9 years ago
Broken hearts at higher risk of failing: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The death of a life partner may trigger an irregular heartbeat, itself potentially life-threatening, said new…
9 years ago
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