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Important Tips to overcome Obesity

Obesity is like a disease of concern as it has affected very large number of individuals. This problem of obesity has been increasing day by day. There are many reasons behind this disease like lack of physical activity and uncontrolled diet are main causes of obesity. Some of the doctors say that obesity is main [...]

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Locked-In Syndrome Victim Dies Aged 58

Less than a week after he was denied the right to end his life with medical help by the High Court, Tony Nicklinson dies at home.   Tony Nicklinson, who lost a legal battle last week for the right to end his life with medical help, has died at the age of 58. Lawyers for [...]

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Because Straight People Dont Spread Aids . Lil Scrappy “Gays The Doorway To Aids’

Rapper Lil Scrappy believes gay men like Frank Ocean are the “doorway to AIDS” … and wants more closeted homosexuals to “come out” so it can’t be spread to straight people. Scrappy — who now stars on VH1′s “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” — was on “TMZ Live” this week to talk about Ocean’s revelation … when he explained [...]

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Sobbing Woman Thanks Obama For Health Care Law

  (GlobalGrind) Ohio resident Stephanie Miller was emotional when she had the chance to meet President Obama this week. During her quick face-to-face with the Commander-in-Chief, the Ohio voter personally thanked the President for passing a health care overhaul, relating the story of her late sister’s battle with cancer. Miller told reporters her sister passed away from colon [...]

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Obama Wins Again , Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. The decision means the historic overhaul will continue to go into effect over the next several years, affecting the way that countless Americans receive and pay for their personal medical care. The [...]

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What caused the obesity crisis in the West?

British people are on average nearly three stone (24kg) heavier than 50 years ago, but who or what is to blame? Jacques Peretti (pictured above) investigates. Contrary to popular belief, we as a race have not become greedier or less active in recent years. But one thing that has changed is the food we eat, [...]

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Diesel exhausts do cause cancer, says WHO

Exhaust fumes from diesel engines do cause cancer, a panel of experts working for the World Health Organization says. It concluded that the exhausts were definitely a cause of lung cancer and may also cause tumours in the bladder. It based the findings on research in high-risk workers such as miners, railway workers and truck [...]

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A prosthetic arm that “feels”

We talk with our hands, we greet with our hands, and we interact with the physical world with our hands. When they’re missing, it’s a barrier— Todd Kuiken Synopsis Physiatrist and engineer Todd Kuiken is building a prosthetic arm that connects with the human nervous system — improving motion, control and even feeling. Onstage, patient [...]

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By Danielle Miller, GalTime.com national migraine awareness monthhow can women tackle migraine headaches & what are the causes? There are few things more impeding than physical pain. As migraine sufferers will attest, migraine headaches can cause the fast pace of life to slow dramatically and, many times, can even bring things to a screeching halt. June [...]

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Unicef: Tackling diarrhoea and pneumonia saves 2m lives

Two million of the world’s poorest children could be saved by introducing routine vaccination programmes against diarrhoea and pneumonia, says Unicef. It says focusing on these diseases would narrow the survival gap between the richest and poorest children. Pneumonia and diarrhoea account for one-third of all global deaths among children under five. Unicef’s report, in [...]

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