Iced coffees can be bad for your health, warns charity Enjoying an iced coffee? Better skip dinner or hit the gym afterwards, with a cancer charity warning that some iced coffees contain as many calories as a hot dinner. ...
WHO may change antiretrovirals guidelines for pregnant mothers International guidelines for mothers taking antiretrovirals (ARVs) may change, a senior WHO official said, with new evidence showing HIV infection rates among babies are significantly cut when mothers are given ...
Circumcision helps protect men, not women from AIDS Circumcision may help protect men from the AIDS virus but it does not protect the wives and female partners of infected men, researchers reported on Thursday. The disappointed researchers ...
Saudi fast food restaurant serving camel burgers A fast food restaurant in Saudi Arabia is offering baby camel burgers as the latest way for the camel-crazed country to enjoy one of their favourite delicacies. Specialities such as ...
Obesity worries lift health food prospects in Asia It's the growing number of customers such as Bill Chung, who is on a diet after packing on 30 kilograms, that food companies hope to attract as they expand health ...
Travel more than doubles risk of blood clots People who travel have nearly triple the normal risk of developing a dangerous blood clot, with a measurable increase for every two hours spent sitting in a car or wedged ...
Multivitamins best for preventing low birth weight If every pregnant woman worldwide took vitamin and mineral supplements, there would be 1.5 million fewer babies born at low birth weights every year, researchers said. Dr. Prakesh S. Shah, ...
Obesity is growing global health concern Obesity resulting from a sedentary lifestyle is seen by experts as a threat to human health and well-being. The following are facts about obesity in the United States and around ...
