Washington TimesChinese children suffer organ failure after being stung by giant hornetsWashington TimesDozens of Chinese children have been hospitalized in Guizhou province with severe organ failure after being stung by giant hornets. More than 40 peo…
Get rid of all that fluxTimes of IndiaLemon juice, especially, aids the liver in its cleansing process. To increase detoxification, start each day with a glass of lukewarm water with a squeeze of lemon in it. Vitamin C is one of the best detoxing agent…
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TB: how many young children are wrongly diagnosed as disease-free?
The Hindu India’s Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) estimates that children comprise about 12 per cent of the total TB caseload in the country. But in all probability, 12 per cent may be an underestimation of the actual contribution. A July 2011 … |
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Gummy Bear creator dies of heart failure, age 90
Washington Times The man who was the brains behind the original gummy bear died at the age of 90 due to heart failure, his Haribo office in Germany said in a statement on Tuesday. Hans Riegel spent nearly 70 years leading up the candy company — in the footsteps of his … Hans Riegel Dead: Gummi Bears Owner Succumbs to Heart Failure at 90Food World News Germany’s ‘Gummy Bear King’ dies age 90Reuters Hans Riegel, Marketer of Gummi Bears, Dies at 90New York Times Boston Herald –DigitalJournal.com –Philly.com all 91 news articles » |
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Golden Rice creator wants to live to see it save lives
New Scientist This is now completed in the Philippines, Indonesia, India, China, Vietnam and elsewhere in Asia. Is it always golden, and what does it taste like? It always has a beautiful yellow colour, and it tastes just the same as usual. Because it’s an integral … |
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Young hearts at risk says study
Times of India NEW DELHI: Better education and socioeconomic status have had little impact on the health profile of Delhi’s young, the results of a year-long survey conducted on young adults by city cardiologists to assess risk factors for heart disease vis-a-vis … |
Early Tests on Urine Help Detect Chronic Kidney Diseasespyghana.com1 out of 10 adults in the world has some form of kidney damage majorly caused by diabetes and hypertension. However, the two, which are the main causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD), …
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Medical Researchers Get $2M to Predict Heart Failure
Wall Street Journal Medical researchers are using predictive analytics to get closer to the heart — or at least, what ails it. Aided by a $2 million federal grant from the National Institutes of Health, IBM Corp., Geisinger Health System and Sutter Health are using … |
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Courses of Prenatal Corticosteroids Not Associated With Increased Death of …
Science Daily (press release) Oct. 14, 2013 — Multiple courses of prenatal corticosteroids, compared with a single course, taken by pregnant women to help prevent preterm birth was associated with no increase or decrease in the risk of death or disability for their children at age … |
WantChinaTimesTaiwan CDC cautions against raw food as hepatitis A cases riseWantChinaTimesBut the risk of death increases with age and for carriers of hepatitis B and patients of hepatitis C, all of whom are more likely to develop acute liver failure a…