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Life Style / Wellness

Air pollution caused 400,000 premature European deaths in 2016 16 Oct 2019 - 11:04 am
A small-particle haze hangs above the skyline in Paris, France, December 9, 2016 as the City of Light experienced the worst air pollution in a decade. Reuters/ Gonzalo Fuentes
Who says you can't eat red meat? Food advice questioned anew 13 Oct 2019 - 02:51 pm
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'Computer kidney' suggests drink enough water daily 07 Oct 2019 - 11:15 am
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Forsaken in terror war, Kenyan islands await doctors by boat 01 Oct 2019 - 09:11 pm
Staff and volunteers of Safari Doctors carry medical supplies to shore as they arrive to conduct a mobile clinic at Kiangwe in Lamu on June 17, 2019.  AFP / Tony Karumba
US agents raid genetic testing labs, charge 35 in Medicare fraud probe 30 Sep 2019 - 11:36 pm
Federal agents execute a search warrant on Clio Laboratories in Lawrenceville, Georgia, US, September 27, 2019. Reuters/Elijah Nouvelage
New frontier in health fraud: Genetic tests of the elderly 29 Sep 2019 - 09:55 pm
Federal agents are seen behind crime scene tape after executing search warrants on multiple businesses in Lawrenceville, Georgia U.S. September 27, 2019. Reuters/Elijah Nouvelage
Bangladesh bans heartburn drug ranitidine over cancer fears 29 Sep 2019 - 06:39 pm
Drug manufacturers across the world have begun recalling the widely taken heartburn drug, which is sold under the trade name Zantac among others, while the FDA and European drug regulators review whether low levels of NDMA in ranitidine pose a health risk
Standing by Ellie: Man's loyalty to dog defies rare illness 27 Sep 2019 - 09:06 pm
Gravely ill, Greg Manteufe lost parts of his arms and legs, as well as the skin of his nose and part of his upper lip. The cause was capnocytophaga (cap-noh-seye-TOE'-fah-gah), a germ from Ellie's mouth or from another dog he encountered. Photo courtesy:
Your diet can help you excel exams 26 Sep 2019 - 11:56 am
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The $100 tube of toothpaste is here 25 Sep 2019 - 06:25 pm
From left: Marvis Jasmin Mint; Aesop Toothpaste Dentifrice; Buly 1803 Orange Ginger Clove; Theodent 300.
Eat your way to healthy eyes 24 Sep 2019 - 11:24 am
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Women and men found to respond differently in disasters 23 Sep 2019 - 06:53 pm
Residents are assisted into a truck after the local government implemented preemptive evacuations at Barangay Matnog, Daraga, Albay province on December 25, 2016 due to approaching typhoon. Nock-Ten / AFP
French researchers build massive new scanner to tackle brain disease 23 Sep 2019 - 04:37 pm
:A view shows one of the superconductor coils which are assembled to form the giant magnet within which the magnetic field is 11.7 T., the core component of the most powerful MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scanner in the world to be used for human brain
Carcinogen in Zantac leads to another shipment halt, recall 20 Sep 2019 - 08:57 pm
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. said it is suspending all distribution of its ranitidine, the generic version of the Sanofi stomach drug Zantac, as a precautionary measure. (Photo courtesy: CNN)
Disabled Poles take their struggles to the stage 20 Sep 2019 - 07:54 pm
Actress Aleksandra Skotarek of Teatr 21 performs in the
Children suffering eco-anxiety over climate change 19 Sep 2019 - 09:25 pm
Libyan children play near the port of Tripoli on April 22, 2019. AFP/Mahmud Turkia
Among babies and pregnant mothers, a death every 11 seconds, says UN 19 Sep 2019 - 12:02 pm
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Overweight people more likely to have overweight dogs: study 18 Sep 2019 - 03:36 pm
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