Weekly health news roundup: 27 April 2015
International health news Do microwaves cause a loss of food nutrients? – Research tells us some nutrients may actually benefit from quick heating. Older people tend to be happier –… Read more »
International health news Do microwaves cause a loss of food nutrients? – Research tells us some nutrients may actually benefit from quick heating. Older people tend to be happier –… Read more »
A study published in Nature, the international science journal, describe the promising results of a human antibody trial to fight HIV. The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infects and eventually destroys white blood… Read more »
International health news Spreading happiness through the smell of sweat – Study suggests we can detect happiness through sweat. ‘Preventable rabies kills 160 people per day’ – Around 59,000 people die every year… Read more »
International health news Age of happiness – these 60-and-older seniors will destroy your age stereotypes. Doctors often refuse to confront obese pregnant women – Pregnant, obese and in danger. Is… Read more »
International health news Eight years is the price an alcoholic pays for his addiction – According to a recent study, patients with an alcohol addiction die about 7.6 years earlier than… Read more »
In 2015, there are 5.1 million people aged 65 and older suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. By 2025, the number is expected to have increased by 40%. Currently there is no cure for Alzheimer’s…. Read more »
International health news Parents in the UK do not recognize their children’s obesity – A number of cases are being ignored as they are not seen as “extreme” enough. Beauty… Read more »
Peanut allergies. We probably all know someone (or someone that knows someone) who is coping with this usually lifelong, and potentially fatal, allergy. Fearful parents are taking huge precautions which… Read more »
International health news Kissing your dog can improve your health – The microbes in the dog’s gut could have a pro-biotic effect on humans. They could encourage the growth of positive… Read more »
International health news Sleeping cuts risk of diabetes – The new study claims that just extra 30-minute sleep can decrease the risk of diabetes. E-cigarette ads spur tobacco cravings –… Read more »