Lifestyle
Quitting is hard, but …..?
0pointsThere could be many reasons for not quitting smoking, but there are many more reasons for why we should and this short clip talks about them.
Meditation sharpens brain: scientists
0pointsScience can finally prove what Buddhists have sworn by for centuries - meditation really does sharpen and clear the brain. This supports long-standing beliefs that the practice can improve concentration levels and alertness in daily activities.
Women & Heart Disease
0pointsHeart disease is the leading cause of death in women and yet many women do not believe that a heart attack can happen to them.
Condom testers wanted for new positions
0pointsAN Australian manufacturer has called for applications for what it claims could be the world's best job – condom tester. Durex marketing manager Sam White said any Australian over the age of 18 could apply for one of 200 positions as a condom te…
Extensively-drug resistant tuberculosis (XDR–TB) – A new threat to humanity!
0pointsExtensively -drug resistant tuberculosis or XDR-TB is a type of tuberculosis that is resistant to first line anti-TB drugs and also to at least one of the second line treatment.
How cancer metastasis?
0pointsMetastasis is the spread of cancer from its primary location to other places in the body through blood streams and lymphatic vessels.
Got weight to lose? Now you can do it working
0pointsObesity experts have developed a vertical workstation which helps employees take exercise and shed weight as they work.
Australia ranks midway in health tables
0pointsAUSTRALIA'S health system is vastly superior to the US but the nation has a lot to learn from Germany and the UK, an international study has found.
Beware the wowsers who are trying to stop us enjoying a drink
0pointsFROM time to time, Australians worry about how much they drink. This should surprise no one in a country whose first currency was rum.
Help an animal in need
0pointsOn Sunday, May 20, the 11th annual RSPCA Million Paws Walk is on at Sir James Mitchell Park, South Perth.
Alcoholic beverages and fermented foods can cause cancer
0pointsNew links have been confirmed between wine, fermented foods and cancer. But luckily, garlic can reduce your risk, researchers say. New findings dispel the popular notion that eating so-called “natural” foods will protect against cancer.
Men too want good looks!
0pointsCosmetic surgery is usually associated with women, but off late more and more men are opting for it, in their quest to appear good.
Are we doing enough to reduce our cancer risk?
0pointsA recent National Cancer Awareness Survey commissioned by the Bayer Consumer Care, has found that most of the Americans consider cancer as their number one health concern ...
Gum disease ups risk of premature birth
0pointsPregnant women with periodontal (gum) disease are at increased risk for delivering their infants prematurely, according to a French study.
Early warning signs and symptoms of cancer
0pointsThere are many early warning signs to different types of cancer and here is a list of them, which is by no means, a complete list of symptoms.

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