Health

People dying of cancer are turning to the internet in a frantic attempt to buy under-the-counter versions of an untested,... Read More →

Women who start taking hormone therapy within 10 years of starting menopause may run less risk of developing heart disease... Read More →

JAKARTA ~ The World Health Organisation (WHO) will look at ways of stockpiling vaccines to help poorer nations, including any... Read More →

JAKARTA ~ The government has agreed to lift its ban on sharing bird flu samples with the World Health Organisation... Read More →

Women who take aspirin in moderate doses have a 25-percent lower risk of dying than women who never take it,... Read More →

It may not be one of life’s biggest dilemmas, but it’s certainly one of the most common. Whether to bite... Read More →

Smokers take on average nearly eight days more sick leave per year than non-smoking colleagues, according to a Swedish study... Read More →

JAKARTA ~ The government has agreed to lift its ban on sharing bird flu samples with the World Health Organisation... Read More →

Ten years after quitting, former smokers’ arteries return to a level of stiffness seen in non-smokers, according to an article... Read More →

OGIMI, Japan ~ At 105 years old, Ushi Okushima can still down a swig of 30-proof local liquor and take... Read More →