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WHO fears pandemic is ‘imminent’
Thursday, 30 Apr, 2009 – 6:48 | No Comment
WHO fears pandemic is ‘imminent’

The UN’s World Health Organization has raised the alert over swine flu to level five - a "strong signal that a pandemic is imminent", it says.
A phase five alert means human-to-human transmission in at …

Genes ‘have key role in autism’
Wednesday, 29 Apr, 2009 – 6:34 | No Comment
Genes ‘have key role in autism’

Scientists have produced the most compelling evidence to date that genetics play a key role in autism.
They highlighted tiny genetic changes that appear to have a strong impact on the likelihood of developing autism …

Fatty foods ‘offer memory boost’
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 6:53 | No Comment
Fatty foods ‘offer memory boost’

Eating fatty foods can help boost memory, a US study suggests.
A team at the University of California, Irvine discovered oleic acids from fats are converted into a memory-enhancing agent in the gut.
They hope their …

Mexico flu sparks worldwide fear
Sunday, 26 Apr, 2009 – 16:37 | No Comment
Mexico flu sparks worldwide fear

Mexican authorities have taken drastic measures to contain a new strain of the swine flu virus that has killed 81 and prompted fears of a global pandemic.
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the situation …

Smokers ‘need anger help to quit’
Friday, 24 Apr, 2009 – 6:42 | No Comment
Smokers ‘need anger help to quit’

Smokers should be given anger management lessons to help them give up smoking, a study suggests.
University of California tests on 20 people found nicotine helped calm aggression, but it was more likely from people …

Ulcer gels warning for children
Thursday, 23 Apr, 2009 – 6:43 | No Comment
Ulcer gels warning for children

Mouth ulcer and teething treatments containing salicylate salts should not be used by children under the age of 16, UK experts have said.
There is a theoretical risk that these products could cause a serious …

Many unaware of alcohol calories
Friday, 17 Apr, 2009 – 6:51 | No Comment
Many unaware of alcohol calories

Many people are unaware of the calorie content of alcohol, a survey shows.
Four in 10 did not know a glass of wine has the same calories (120) as a slice of cake, or that …

Factors That’ll Help You Grow Taller
Thursday, 16 Apr, 2009 – 11:21 | No Comment
Factors That’ll Help You Grow Taller

Wished to grow taller but you’re not fascinated upon relying on supplements and medications? Then this is the right place! Here we will be discussing about food intake, snoozing and exercising correctly to improve growth hormones that’ll aid you to grow taller naturally.

Facial Exercise- The Basics
Thursday, 16 Apr, 2009 – 11:21 | No Comment
Facial Exercise- The Basics

Hundreds of women out there spend hundreds or thousands of dollars for plastic surgery, and drown themselves in creams that dont work. You can do this too however, the reality is this does not stop the aging process. Gravity still exists, and your skin will be continued to be pulled, dragging it unnaturally, creating an unpleasant look.

Build Strength For Six Pack Abs - Strengthen Every Joint First
Thursday, 16 Apr, 2009 – 11:20 | No Comment
Build Strength For Six Pack Abs - Strengthen Every Joint First

Modern technology has been pampering us with a myriad of conveniences we have been taking for granted. Piping hot pizzas at our doorstep 24/7, online shopping and web-conferencing from the comfort of our homes- these practical zeitgeists have made life easier. Undeniably, they have also made us less active and flabbier.

You Can Avoid Type 2 Diabetes
Thursday, 16 Apr, 2009 – 11:19 | No Comment
You Can Avoid Type 2 Diabetes

If you have recently heard that you have pre-diabetes, or if you have a strong family history of diabetes or other risk factors, you may be wondering if it is possible to avoid developing Type 2 diabetes, or if it is possible that you can delay the onset of the disease.

Get rid of eczema
Thursday, 16 Apr, 2009 – 11:16 | No Comment
Get rid of eczema

Co-written by: Skin Moisturizing. The treatment of eczema seems to be quite a problem for many health care providers and patients. One the one hand, lots of people try the natural approach through the elimination of the allergen trigger, while on the other, there are some who will only choose prescribed medication.