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17 May 2012

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One in eight deaths of British adults under the age of 64 is caused due to alcohol, an international conference on tackling problem drinking has been told....
Source : Webindia123 | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Feeling bad, sad, silly or glad? Find out what is responsible by taking part in our brain quiz.Memory...
Source : Medindia | 7 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
u know that the liver is about the size of an American football? Find out more from our liver quiz.Study...
Source : Medindia | 7 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
83-year-old man has become the oldest person in the UK to donate a kidney while still being alive, the NHS Blood and Transplant service has said.Nicholas Crace, from Overton in Hampshire, is also the oldest "altruistic" kidney donor - he will never meet the recipient of his organ.His surgeon said a kidney from a live donor "performs better, works quicker and lasts longer".Mr Crace, who enjoys visi...
Source : BBC | 8 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
From mangoes to mussels, try these nine choices to protect against sunburn or ease wrinklesthe way you eat. Putting your best face forward starts with putting the right ingredients in your mouth. "The same foods that are good for your health are good for your skin," says Valori Treloar, a dermatologist based in Newton, Mass. "Your skin is just the outside part of your body."Want a healthy, glowing...
Source : usnews | 8 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Medicine's focus has long been on treating specific diseases. We have radiation treatments to combat cancer tumors, cholesterol-lowering drugs to stave off heart attacks, and insulin to control diabetes.But imagine if there were a drug that would slow down the aging process itself, a drug that didn't just treat a single disease but instead targeted multiple diseases of old age at once? It may soun...
Source : usnews | 8 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
raw number of centenarians in America is increasing. Fast. In fact, they are one of the fastest-growing demographic groups in the country. Currently, there are about 70,000 Americans who have reached the elusive 100 mark, but that number is expected to rise to about 600,000 by 2050, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.What is it that keeps their bodies humming along decades longer than average? In...
Source : usnews | 8 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
a typical American, chances are about 50-50 that you take at least one prescription drug—and if you're upwards of 60, the odds are nearly 2 in 5 that you take five drugs or more. Some may be lifesaving, especially for those with potentially deadly chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. But how many drugs in those mountains of pills add years to the lives of people who don't suffe...
Source : usnews | 8 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Criticism stings, but breathing, postponing the talk, and knowing how to evaluate it can help you copeYou're looking a little pudgy these days. Why didn't you get that promotion? You should be doing a better job with the kids. Why isn't the house cleaner?Criticism stings. Yes, you're going to feel deflated and defensive, and you're probably going to take it personally. Certainly, it's easier to gi...
Source : usnews | 8 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
be surprised if you lose your mental acuity after bingeing on soda and sweets for as little as six weeks while cramming for your midterms and finals at the college....
Source : Webindia123 | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
inquest is underway after a 15-year-old girl, who was told by doctors she may have bulimia, died of tuberculosis, the BBC News reported.The physician who treated Alina Sarag, from Birmingham in the U.K., said her physical symptoms were due to mental health problems.Alina had previously been diagnosed with TB in 2009 and had appeared to recover from the condition. However, her health began deterior...
Source : Fox News | 11 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children.The new standard announced Wednesday means that hundreds of thousands more youngsters could be diagnosed with high levels of lead. Too much lead is harmful to developing brains and can mean a lower IQ."Unfortunately, many, many more parents will be getting bad news," said Rebecca Morle...
Source : Fox News | 11 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
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