NEW DELHI: Female smokers in India has gone up in the last 30 years but the number of men who puff daily dipped in...
LONDON: Fruit juice should be removed from the recommended list of five-a-day portions of fruit or vegetables in the UK as it contained as...
PESHAWAR: Seventy health workers in Pakistan's Khyber tribal region have refused to join a polio vaccination campaign because of security concerns, a media report...
SACRAMENTO, Calif.: A California lawmaker wants to use a state version of the Affordable Care Act to provide health care access to immigrants who...
SALT LAKE CITY: After months of delays, Utah officials are finally beginning to grind through about 24,000 Medicaid applications that have been hung up...
EAU CLAIRE, Wis.: The state Department of Health Services is trying a one-year pilot program involving a narcotic antidote in an effort to prevent...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Congress Vice-president Rahul Gandhi today joined the polio drop distribution at a Primary Heath Centre at Thuravoor in Alappuzha district and interacted with...
LONDON: British scientists are exploring a short-term crash diet that can reverse type 2 diabetes and restore natural insulin levels, offering fresh hope to...
NEW YORK: Want a good night's sleep? Quit smoking! Smoking may not only cause cancer and heart disease, but also disrupt the body clock and...
ATLANTA: Fifty years ago, ashtrays seemed to be on every table and desk. Athletes and even Fred Flintstone endorsed cigarettes in TV commercials. Smoke...