UK termed as cocaine capital of Europe
UK termed as cocaine capital of Europe
Sea Salt Consumption Increase Chances of High BP
The Consensus Action on Salt and Health (CASH) has discarded claims of popular TV Chefs who promote sea salt. They were of the view that sea salt is not more beneficial than normal table salt and it would have more negative effects than normal salt.
Organ Donation Reforms, Still Long Way to Go
There is no doubt that most of the people endorse organ donation, but how many actually come forward to register themselves for the same, reveals a different picture. Against 90% of the population support organ donation, there are mere 29% registered donors. Why this wide difference? Is it suggesting that there is dire need to bring in concrete reform? Perhaps yes.
Department of Health Confirms Dissolution of Obesity Panel
It seems like the Government panel is not that keen on endorsing Health Secretary Andrew Lansley's approach to "nudge" Britons to pay heed to healthy lifestyle. It was made public that the government panel would prefer approaching makers of food and drinks so that substantial results could be figured out.
Queensland SunSmart Day Tomorrow
Tomorrow is Queensland SunSmart Day and it is expected to spread awareness among people regarding the harmful effects that direct sunrays can cause to their skin, thereby urging them to seriously think about taking appropriate precautions ahead of summer.
Animation to Show Women’s Brain during Sex
To understand how the brain and sexuality goes with each other, researchers have recently revealed brain-scan images or an animated video which has shown that when a women's brain reaches orgasm, it starts blinking like a multi-layered, multi-colored abstract or neon sign that flashes on and off.
Johnson and Johnson Reviewing Their Product’s Constituency
It has been revealed in a recent report that baby products manufacturing company Johnson and Johnson is on its drive to get rid of products that can be harmful for the little babies. This is being done after there was the presence of harmful chemicals in the baby shampoo by the company as well as a number of other products.
Kids Suffering From Lack of Sleep Misdiagnosed With ADHD
The New England Center for Pediatric Psychology has conducted a study in which researchers have revealed that often parents misjudge their kids of being suffering from ADHD at the time when they are suffering from AD due to poor sleep.
Teenagers Undermine Heart’s Health
The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has put forth a dismal picture of today's teenagers in regard to their cardiovascular health.
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey's findings have revealed that as the young brigade opts for leniency in terms they are at great risk to be diagnosed with heart related problem.
Call For Reducing Junk Food Ads for Children
While parenting has a lot to do with reducing childhood obesity, there lies huge onus on industry to do their bud. On the same lines, voices are being heard to make the food industry understand that they need to reduce number of ads focusing on junk food.
Nurses Defy Orders, Industrial Action Continues
It seems that the Australian Nursing Federation would take its due course of time to settle the long running industrial action. There has been strong opposition for the same from Fair Work Australia, which has been trying its best to ensure that all best possible would be done to convince the nurses to resume their work.
A&E Wards to Adorn New Look For Peace
After coming across repeated violence cases in A&E units of hospitals, it has been decided that these units would be re-designed to not only give a fresh look, but also to give positive vibrations that would help patients to remain calm.
Burnham Pledges that He Would Not Let the NHS Bill Pass
Labour has increased its chances to get re-elected in next election by saying that if they would come in power next time then they would not let the NHS go in private hands.
BMA Recommends Smoking Ban in Cars
While smokers are trying hard to accept the fact that they cannot smoke in public places, here comes yet another shocker from the British Medical Association (BMA) that smoking in cars must be prohibited also. It has been told that there are significant chances of getting affected from the side effects of smoking if smoking is being done in enclosed spaces like cars.
Pioneering Liver Procedure Saves Nine-Month-Old Baby
The life of a nine-month-old baby from east London was saved after a medical team injected donor liver cells. It was found by the team of doctors at King's College Hospital, south east London, that Iyaad Syed was brought to the hospital in a serious condition at the age of two weeks. The team found that he had been attacked by a deadly virus and even his kidneys had stopped working.

London, Feb 11 : Manchester United midfield maestro Ryan Giggs has signed a new contract with the club and has been described as ‘miracle’ by his manager Sir Alex Ferguson. Giggs
London, Feb 11 : Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has called for the introduction of a new rule in the
Adelaide, Feb 12 - Australia made 269 for eight against India in the fourth match of the tri-series at the Adelaide Oval here Sunday.
Adelaide, Feb 12 - Australia won the toss and decided to bat in the fourth match of the tri-series against India here Sunday.
London, Feb 4 (ANI): Force India driver Paul Di Resta has confessed to being under pressure to perform during his second full year on the Formula One circuit.
Chennai, Feb 1 :The much-hyped and twice postponed inaugural i1 Supercar Series will now be held in 2013, according to a press release from the promoters, Machdar Motorsports.