No other example of drink driving comes close - Coroner
A Napier man who was a regular drunk driver was killed in a crash, not long after he tried to run down someone who had tried to stop him ...Read More
Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts
Just Smelling Food Can Make You Gain Weight
If you thought the willpower you harnessed to skip out on freshly baked cookies or the pizza your friends ordered was helping you lose weig...Read More
Novartis' blood disorder drug gets FDA approval for expanded use
Novartis AG said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the use of its low platelets drug to treat patients with a rare...Read More
Vitamin D and fish oils are ineffective for preventing cancer and heart disease
The largest study in America to test Vitamin D and Omega-3 pills in healthy adults found they did little to prevent cardiovascular diseas...Read More
Cardiac devices can cost six times more in US than in Europe
Implanted heart devices like pacemakers and stents can cost two to six times more in the U.S. than in Germany, where costs are among the ...Read More
Fentanyl showing up in crack cocaine, causing overdoses
Fentanyl, a powerful and dangerous synthetic opioid, is now showing up in crack cocaine and causing life-threatening overdoses. Within a r...Read More
8th New Jersey child dies from adenovirus
New Jersey health officials confirmed an eighth child died from adenovirus at a nursing and rehabilitation center. The child who died Frid...Read More
Moss-like plant may help with pain more than medical marijuana
A moss-like plant grown only in a few countries may offer better pain relief than medical marijuana, animal research suggests. THC, or tet...Read More
New TB test could save hundreds of thousands of children: Scientists
THE HAGUE: Scientists on Thursday (Oct 25) unveiled a revolutionary way of screening children for tuberculosis, which they say will prevent...Read More
Busting the myths around sex virus HPV
High levels of shame and ignorance are associated with HPV, the sexually-transmitted virus which affects 80% of people, a survey has disco...Read More
Researchers find natural product may slow aging
Researchers have identified a natural product found in fruits and vegetables -- fisetin -- can help slow aging, according to a study of m...Read More
Diabetes, dimentia can be deadly combination
The risk of death from dangerously low blood sugar is much higher among seniors who have both diabetes and dementia than those with diabete...Read More
Kids' violent video game play linked to increased aggression
In a meta-analysis of studies, researchers found violent video games are associated with small increases of physical aggression despite due...Read More
Personalized vaccine shows promise against range of cancers
MONDAY, Oct. 1, 2018 -- A personalized vaccine held an aggressive group of cancers in check among more than half of patients who received i...Read More
Vaccine, drug combo promising against HPV-related cancers
Combining a tumor-specific vaccine with an immune checkpoint inhibitor shrank tumors in one third of patients with incurable cancer related...Read More
'Vampire Facials' May Have Exposed People to HIV and Hepatitis
A spa in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that offers "vampire" facials may have exposed clients to blood-borne infections, according...Read More
Protein tricks muscle into burning more energy during exercise, cold 3-4 minutes
Researchers have figured out why people burn fat when they exercise or are cold: A small protein only found in muscles that heat up. Sarc...Read More
Simple blood test may reveal your body's inner clock
Ever feel like it's 7 am, even though the clock says 9 am? A team of researchers at Northwestern University said Monday they have des...Read More
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