International health news Eight countries with better healthcare than the US – These countries have been rated as having the most efficient health systems in the world. Social media food photos… Read more »
International health news Seaside living good for health – People who live near the sea are markedly happier than city dwellers, reports the recent UK census. “Striking” levels of poor oral… Read more »
International health news Children, especially girls, need more exercise – In a UK study, half of 7-year olds don’t exercise enough, with girls much less active than boys. Copper linked to… Read more »
International health news Air pollution harmful to heart patients – International study reveals air pollution is harmful to those with weak hearts, even killing some. World Population Day 2013 – A spotlight… Read more »
International health news Best healthcare systems around the world – A look at some of the most efficient, cost-effective, and equal health systems, from Switzerland to Taiwan. MERS-Coronavirus death toll rises –… Read more »
International health news TB strikes fear into the community – Many people suffering with drug-resistant TB are shunned by family and friends in former Soviet Union countries. Medical community agrees to… Read more »
Health advice Stay healthy on a long-haul flight – The best health buys for flying, from avoiding anxiety to warding off coughs and colds, this is an extensive list. Hay-fever season… Read more »
International health news New superbugs pose “dire threat” – Rising death toll as gram-negative antibiotic resistant infections increase. Another cruise-liner hit with norovirus – Another cruise has been infected over 100 people are sick,… Read more »
International health news Lung cancer in women – Lung cancer is set to overtake breast cancer as Europe’s biggest killer of women. Horse meat contamination – The horse meat scandal is spreading… Read more »