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Gorillas on Weight Watchers? Polar bears slurping sugar-free Jell-O shots? Giraffes nibbling alfalfa biscuits?The days of letting visitors throw marshmallows to the animals are mostly history at zoos around the country, replaced by a growing focus on...
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When Martin Jones met his wife four years ago, he never imagined that one day he would get to see what she looked like.
The 42-year-old builder was left blind after an...
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Kenya is on high alert now that the first case of swine flu has been detected. The case happens to be a British student who among others are in the country on a...
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Web workers face various health issues. Here are 50 resources that address lack of exercise, eating disorders, stress, and more.
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The Tunisian government has announced that the first case of H1N1 virus, or Swine flu, has been registered in the country. Such a case is the first in the Maghreb...
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Women in Africa are being sterilised without their consent after being told the procedure is a routine treatment for Aids, a lawsuit will claim.
Forty HIV-positive...
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The nationwide initiative — funded by the United States government and implemented by global charity ‘Population Services International’ (PSI) —...
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9 cases of H1N1 virus were confirmed in the Jordanian Kingdom. Jordan discovered and announced the first case of infection on Monday, and the number quickly increased...
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Health officials assuring citizens of availability of swine flu medicines. Over the past weekend, mobile phone text messages were sent with the message that swine flu...
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Scientists are genetically modifying a bizarre looking Mexican salamander, which according to ancient mythology is a transformed Aztec god, in the hope its ability to...
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The adult film industry said it was the first case since the 2004 outbreak, the LA Times reported.
In fact, 22 performers have tested positive, including last...
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Venezuela’s Health Ministry said Friday it banned sales of Coca-Cola Zero because the company failed to declare that the no-calorie soft drink uses an artificial...
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Greece will impose a tobacco ban in public places on July 1 in its third attempt in a decade to stamp out the habit in Europe’s biggest-smoking nation, the health...
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Thousands of patients are dying unnecessarily because hospital doctors are missing the signs of kidney failure, a national inquiry reports today.
Half of people who...
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The oldest himan had died aged 134 couple hours ago. Moloko Temo lived all her life in Limpopo Province of South Africa.
If Temo was born in 1874 she is almost...
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This article goes exclusively for Shimla .
I thank god that I was blessed to be born in Shimla The Queen Of Hills in a Chotta Shimla based business family, I got my...
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Throughout the Second World War Eton College was adamant it would not close its doors as a result of any threat from the Germans. It would not, its then headmaster...
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Pumwani maternity hospital is one of the busiest hospitals here in Nairobi but this is where the devil has pitched camp.
The hospital is known for all kind of weird...
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Mobile telephones are to be banned from French primary schools, and operators must offer handsets that allow only text messages, under government measures to reduce the...
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Low-fat, low-carb or high-protein? The kind of diet doesn’t matter, scientists say. All that really counts is cutting calories and sticking with it, according to...
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The Atkins diet may have proved itself after all: A low-carb diet and a Mediterranean-style regimen helped people lose more weight than a traditional low-fat diet in...
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Gorillas on Weight Watchers? Polar bears slurping sugar-free Jell-O shots? Giraffes nibbling alfalfa biscuits?The days of letting visitors throw marshmallows to the...
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Eating a healthy diet is an important tool to be healthy. It is as important as for diabetics too. Their body doesn’t produce or properly use insulin. Taking...
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Gastric bypass surgery has become more popular than ever. The surgery has now become a trendy weight loss technique like a short cut and people don’t consider the...
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People who go through therapy after heart attack primarily show high enthusiasm for the diet recommended by the medical experts. The enthusiasm seems cooling down in...
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Seitaro Dohi, who heads the health management department at Tokyo-based Mitsui Chemicals, speaks as he shows samples of “metabolic syndrome” care menu offered at the company cafeteria on a computer screen during an interview with The Associated Press...
