Smokers who switch to vaping cut risk of heart attacks and strokes after just one month, study finds
SMOKERS who switch to vaping start to lower their risk of heart attack and stroke after just one month, a
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Polio Is Making A Comeback
Health officials have long known that virus from the oral vaccine can contaminate water supplies; they underestimated how big a
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Polio Vaccine May Stall The End Of Polio
Health officials have long known that virus from the oral vaccine can contaminate water supplies; they underestimated how big a
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Could 'Hidden Hunger' Be Conquered With A Particle The Size Of A Grain Of Salt?
To pack a healthier punch into staple foods like flour, researchers borrowed technology from the pharmaceutical industry. (Image credit: Julia
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This Week, 2,000 Children Ran A Race Through The Gray Smog Of Delhi
Even though the Delhi government has urged folks not to exercise outdoors, a “Race for Children” still took place. The
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China Reports 2 Cases Of The Most Dangerous Type Of Plague
Authorities have censored Chinese-language news of the hospitalization of a couple who traveled from Mongolia to Beijing for treatment, perhaps
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My daughter has hated me since I met the man of my dreams
Look at this from your daughter’s point of view, says Annalisa Barbieri. This must be hard enough for her to
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It’s not enough to have a day off: you need others to share it with | Oliver Burkeman
A society can’t flourish if its citizens can’t make a plan to meet for a beer Ninety years ago this
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Empower Young People to Sustain Our Planet, and Let Peace and Prosperity Thrive
Young people at ICPD25 youth session. Credit: Mantoe Phakathi / IPS By Crystal OrdersonNAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 15 2019 (IPS) Q:
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Why do people hate vegans? – podcast
It has left the beige-tinted margins and become social media’s most glamorous look. But why does veganism still provoke so
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I don’t approve of my daughter’s girlfriend. Should I ban her from my house?
She’s manipulative, flouts my house rules and has my daughter at her beck and call. Should I tell my daughter
Read moreBoy gets 31 magnetic balls lodged in his bladder after shoving them up his penis
A BOY suffering tummy pain was found to have 31 magnetic balls shoved up his penis – and lodged in
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Chicago-Based Delos Therapy Opens Fifth Location in River North Neighborhood
Chicago-based body rehabilitation clinic, Delos Therapy, is celebrating the Grand Opening of their fifth clinic location this past Monday, November
Read moreChekhov and Georgia O'Keeffe loved autumn leaves, and so do I | Hannah Jane Parkinson
Their colour provides solace as we struggle to adjust from summer to darker nights and rain The colours of autumn
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Number of kids hospitalised by severe allergic reactions has soared by 72 per cent, research reveals
THE number of kids treated in hospital for severe allergic reactions has soared in the past five years, research reveals.
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The Global Economy of Pulses: Impressive Gains and the Way Forward
By Boubaker Ben Belhassen and Vikas RawalROME, Nov 14 2019 (IPS) Pulses are highly nutritious and their consumption is associated
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Art Helping Women to Highlight Gender-based Violence at ICPD25
Ann Kihii (25) spends time with other young women from poor communities in Nairobi and use embroidery to create images
Read moreViagra could cut labour times in HALF – and prevent emergency c-sections, docs discover
VIAGRA could slash labour times in half and prevent emergency c-sections, experts say. The erectile dysfunction drug significantly increases pelvic
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Artisanal Vapers? For Some, The Habit's About Much More Than Quitting Tobacco
Vaping has produced a diverse community of aficionados with all sorts of subspecialties. One vape-juice “mixologist” sells her recipes for
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Phase III Clinical Study of Valbenazine for Chorea in Huntington Disease
Huntington Study Group Announces Initiation of Phase III Clinical Study of Valbenazine for the Treatment of Chorea Associated with Huntington
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Young People at ICPD25: ‘ We Have the Right to S****l and Reproductive Rights’
ICPD25 Youth delegates: Michele Simon (left) and Botho Mahlunge. Credit: Joyce Chimbi / IPS By Joyce ChimbiNAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 14
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