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Coffee doesn’t dehydrate
Here’s a piece of news to make coffee fans smile as they sip their morning cuppa — Birmingham University researchers said the idea that drinking coffee is dehydrating to the body is a myth. In the article in Daily Mail, […]
3 in 4 Koreans feel depressed at work
Three out of four Korean workers suffer from work-related depression, according to a poll released on Monday. Job search engine Career recently surveyed 752 Korean office workers on their experience with depression at work. About 75.5 percent of the respondents […]
Vietnam reports first bird flu death in nine months
HANOI—Vietnam has recorded its first death from bird flu in nine months, according to the country’s Health Ministry, amid growing regional concerns over a potential resurgence of the deadly virus. A 52-year-old man from southern Binh Phuoc province died Saturday […]
Smoking pregnant mums may have ‘gay’ babies
A leading neuroscientist has claimed that smoking and drug use during pregnancy could raise the chance of having a baby who would turn out to be gay. According to Britain’s Sunday Times, Dr Dick Swabb, professor of neurobiology at Amsterdam […]
Popular breakfast cereals found to contain low levels of toxic heavy metals; Natural News Labs publishes results
A scientific study conducted at the non-profit Consumer Wellness Center (www.ConsumerWellness.org) has found that popular breakfast cereals such as Corn Flakes, Kix, Uncle Sam, Raisin Bran and Honey Bunches of Oats are relatively free of toxic heavy metals. These cereal […]
Managing flu and cough with your mind
If you have flu or a cold now, it would be helpful if you visualise soothing positive imaging to help you to be healthy again 2014 has started with many challenging issues for Malaysians. We have all those crazy price […]
Risk of avian flu outbreak in Singapore low: Health Ministry
SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health’s (MOH) said its current assessment of avian influenza A, also known as H7N9, is that it poses a low public health risk to Singapore. “The risk of an outbreak in Singapore will continue to […]
7 tips to improve your memory
Concerned about memory loss? Take heart. Simple steps — from staying mentally active to including physical activity in your daily routine — may help sharpen your memory. Can’t find your car keys? Forget what’s on your grocery list? Can’t remember […]
More than two drinks a day could speed memory loss
Men who consume more than two alcoholic drinks per day while in middle age may speed up their memory loss in later life by up to six years, said a study last week. However, there were no differences in memory […]
4 patients die in Kyoto, Japan after norovirus outbreak
OSAKA, Japan- Four elderly patients have died of gastroenteritis after a norovirus outbreak at a hospital in the western Japanese city of Kyoto, local press reported on Wednesday. The four victims in their 80s and 90s were among 101 patients […]
