Obesity, Diabetes During Pregnancy May Increase The Risk Of Autism
Mothers who are obese during their pregnancy are almost twice as likely to have a child with autism than those who weigh less, according...
Heavy rainfall raises mosquito alert along the Midwest. Experts are fearing for the West...
Due to a delayed melting of the snow and a relatively drier spring, the breeding season of the mosquitoes was however hampered. Resulting in...
8 Ways to Protect Your Eye Health With Diabetes
How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy With Diabetes
When your blood sugar levels soar, the tiny blood vessels in your eyes can suffer serious damage....
HIV Is Like ‘Internet Malware’ And Early Detection Is Key To Stop It From...
The HIV virus behaves like Internet malware, spreading through bodies utilizing a two-pronged approach, a new study reveals. Like its electronic equivalent, early treatment...
Scientists Hopeful for New Malaria Drug
Scientists who have developed a new drug to treat malaria say they're extremely hopeful it will work against existing drug-resistant strains of the disease....
Somaliland: There is No Place for FGM
Friday, February 6 was International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Over 140 million women and girls alive today have undergone...
UN-backed report warns against complacency in fight against Aids
Peter Piot has spent much of the past year focused on Ebola — the virus he helped discover as a young Belgian microbiologist in...
Saudi Arabia hospital fire: 25 killed and over 100 injured
An overnight fire at a hospital in southern Saudi Arabia has killed at least 25 people and injured more than 100 others, officials say.
The...
Last cigarette: Beijing brings in smoking bans from Monday
Beijing will ban smoking in restaurants, offices and on public transport from Monday, part of new curbs welcomed by anti-tobacco advocates, though how they...
Scientists find potential cause of Alzheimer’s in immune system
While there is growing evidence that the immune system is involved in Alzheimer's disease, it is not clear how. Now a new study finds...