70-year-old woman gives birth to first baby
NEW DELHI: An Indian woman who gave birth at the age of 70 said Tuesday… Read More
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Smartphones might give your child a short attention span: study
Parents who turn to smartphones and tablets to break up the tedium of caring for… Read More
9 years ago
EU’s highest court upholds restrictive new law on cigarettes
LONDON: The European Union's highest court has upheld a tough EU law that will standardize… Read More
9 years ago
Yoga may help relieve asthma symptoms: study
Yoga seems to provide small improvements in symptoms and quality of life in people with… Read More
9 years ago
Western lifestyle causing ‘obesity explosion’ among Chinese youth
PARIS: Researchers raised the alarm about an ‘obesity explosion’ among children in rural China as… Read More
9 years ago
Knowing your kid is overweight might make things worse
When parents think their child is overweight, that may put the kid at increased risk… Read More
9 years ago
Videos of kids eating veggies may entice preschoolers to eat more themselves
Watching videos of kids eating vegetables may encourage small children to follow suit, a new… Read More
9 years ago
One in five adults may be obese by 2025: survey warns
PARIS: One in five adults could be obese by 2025, said a major survey Friday… Read More
9 years ago
Turkish prosecutor opens investigation into Novartis: media
The Ankara Chief Prosecutor has launched an investigation into the Turkish unit of Swiss drugmaker… Read More
9 years ago
WHO says Ebola international health emergency is over
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: The World Health Organization said Tuesday that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa… Read More
9 years ago
Driving to work linked to a fatter middle age
Choosing an active way to get to work could make a big difference in how… Read More
9 years ago
Having a younger sibling may be good for your health
NEW YORK: That pesky kid brother or sister who broke your stuff and got you… Read More
9 years ago
Revealed: The biggest cause of early death is not smoking or alcohol
A new data has revealed that what people eat is directly related to their premature… Read More
10 years ago
Kate Middleton tackles children’s mental health as HuffPo editor
LONDON: Prince William's wife Kate guest-edited the British edition of news website The Huffington Post… Read More
10 years ago
Musharraf faints, rushed to hospital
KARACHI: Former president Pervez Musharraf fainted at his home and was immediately shifted to a… Read More
10 years ago
The World Health Organization’s critical challenge: healing itself
GENEVA: When executive board members of the World Health Organization sat down for their annual… Read More
10 years ago
Exercise helps prevent low back pain
Back pain is common and difficult to treat, but one effective strategy to help prevent… Read More
10 years ago
Heartburn pills linked to increased risk of kidney disease
People who take popular heartburn pills known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may be more… Read More
10 years ago
Exercise prescriptions important for type 2 diabetes
Patients with type 2 diabetes should be given exercise “prescriptions” that specify the type, duration,… Read More
10 years ago
Patients leaving hospitals often don’t understand care plans
Many patients leaving the hospital don’t understand follow-up care plans because the instructions are tailored… Read More
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