disease
New weapon in malaria fight - a better bed net
The vast majority of deaths were in children under the age of five in the poorest parts of sub-Saharan Africa.
Pollution may be putting at Alzheimer's, suicide risk
Study says Alzheimer's disease hallmarks start in childhood in polluted areas, and one must implement effective preventative measures early.
'Well done' red meat linked to liver disease, diabetes risk factor
People who ate more processed and red meat were 47 per cent more likely to have liver disease.
Study finds anxiety may be an early sign of Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's disease is neurodegenerative condition causes decline of cognitive function and inability to carry out daily life activities.
Antibiotics consumption soars, fueling fears over superbugs
In Asia, consumption of antibiotics more than doubled in India, skyrocketed 79 percent in China and rose 65 percent in Pakistan.
Obesity increases risk of cancer in adolescents
Obesity has shifted certain cancers to younger age groups, and intensified cellular mechanisms promoting the diseases.
American adults are getting fatter, reveals new data
According to new data, nearly 40 per cent of American adults were obese in 2015 and 2016, a sharp increase from a decade earlier.
High meat intake may up liver disease risk: study
Low carb diets can be very rich in animal protein, especially meat.
Beet compound may help treat Alzheimer's: study
The discovery could lead to the development of drugs that may alleviate some of the long-term effects of the disease.
Sedentary lifestyles more harmful if type 2 diabetes in the family: study
We know the benefits of exercise, the challenge now is to encourage people to simply move more and sit less.