Health

MERS coronavirus: Dromedary camels could be responsible for passing to humans

A new research suggests that dromedary camels could be responsible for passing to humans the deadly MERS coronavirus that emerged…

11 years ago

Cocoa helps older people keep their brains healthy

A new research suggests that drinking cocoa every day may help older people keep their brains healthy. A study of…

11 years ago

H7N9 virus: China bird flu passed between humans

Scientists have reported the first case of human-to-human transmission of the new strain of bird flu that has emerged in…

11 years ago

Fonterra apologizes for contaminated dairy products scare

New Zealand dairy firm Fonterra has apologized for the distress caused to parents because of a scare over contaminated products.…

11 years ago

Paulo Henrique Machado: The man who has lived in hospital for 45 years

Paulo Henrique Machado has lived for 45 years, almost his entire life, in hospital. As a baby Brazilian Paulo Henrique…

11 years ago

China bans all imports of milk powder from New Zealand in botulism fears

China has banned all imports of milk powder from New Zealand, after its main dairy exporter, Fonterra, found in some…

11 years ago

Stomach bug outbreak linked to Mexican salad in Iowa and Nebraska

The FDA announces an outbreak of stomach illnesses in Iowa and Nebraska is linked to salad mix served at Olive…

11 years ago

Five ways to stop your baby crying. Dr. Harvey Karp’s Happiest Baby technique

Swaddling is one of the techniques recommended to new mothers as by Dr. Harvey Karp. He said babies can be…

11 years ago

New Zealand: Fonterra recalls dairy products across seven countries over botulism fears

Fonterra, New Zealand's main dairy exporter, has found a strain of bacteria causing botulism in some of its products, including…

11 years ago

Metformin linked to long life in mice study

Diabetes drug metformin has anti-ageing effects and extends the life of male mice, a new research suggests. Scientists believe metformin…

11 years ago