Google CEO Larry Page Discloses Vocal Cord Ailments
Google CEO Larry Page is finally disclosing the health problem that spooked investors last summer when he mysteriously lost his voice. In a Tuesday post on his Google Plus profile, Page says he is afflicted with a paralyzed left vocal cord and a severely restricted right vocal cord. He traced the trouble to a bad [...]
Scientists in India have unveiled a new low-cost vaccine against a deadly virus that kills about half a million children around the world each year. Rotavirus causes dehydration and severe diarrhoea and spreads through contaminated hands and surfaces and is rampant in Asia and Africa. India says clinical trials show the new vaccine, Rotavac, [...]
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Actress Angelina Jolie announced in a New York Times op-ed article on Tuesday that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carries a mutation of the BRCA1 gene, which sharply increases her risk of developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer. “My doctors estimated that I had an 87 percent risk of breast cancer [...]
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Simple Tips for Healthy Eyes Your eyes are an important part of your health. There are many things you can do to keep them healthy and make sure you are seeing your best. Follow these simple steps for maintaining healthy eyes well into your golden years. Have a comprehensive dilated eye exam. You might think your [...]
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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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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 [...]
Continue reading …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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Being born prematurely is linked to an increased risk of a range of mental health problems much later in life, according to researchers. Bipolar disorder, depression and psychosis were all more likely, the study in The Archives of General Psychiatry suggested. The overall risk remained very low, but was higher in premature babies. Experts cautioned [...]
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