 Fight House Lawmakers Obesity Photos | First Lady Aims to Fight Fat By JANET ADAMY | Getty Images | First lady Michelle Obama, center, speaks with Cabinet members and lawmakers on childhood obesity at the White House on Feb. 2. | WASHINGTON—First lady Michelle O... (photo: WN / sweet) Wall Street Journal | |
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Starting spoonfeeding later may trim obesity risk | NEW YORK — Waiting longer to start infants on solid food could make for slimmer adults, new research shows. | "The later you introduce complementary feeding to an infant, within the range of ... (photo: Public Domain / -) Malaya Food Health Kids Photos Science |
Getting more than just an apple a day How Rocksalt turns comfort food into sinful ... | TORONTO — Less than a quarter of Americans eats the five daily servings of fruits and vegetables that the National Cancer Institute recommends, but online programs may help boost those numbers, a ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Malaya Apple Food Fruits Nutrition Photos |
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Anti-depressant linked to breast cancer deaths | Women taking a popular anti-depressant at the same time as a drug used to stop breast cancer recurring are more likely to die from the disease, doctors warn. | Research... (photo: WN / Hana Kotulanova) The Daily Mail Disease Health Photos Science Women |
'Cancer deaths will go up 45% by 2030' NEW DELHI: The number of global cancer deaths is projected to increase by 45% from 2007 to 2030 — from 7.9 million to 11.5 million. | Cancer has become the leading caus... (photo: GFDL / Produnis ) The Times Of India Disease Health People Photos Science |
Soon, cancer drugs at half-price from govt outlets? NEW DELHI: In a first-ever initiative to bring down prices of expensive cancer medication, the government plans to retail them through its ‘Jan Aushadhi’ stores, whic... (photo: WN / aruna1) The Times Of India Health India Medical Photos Society |
'Baby brain' and 12 other pregnancy myths | Pregnancy may bring a rush of euphoric emotions for many women, but it can also mean nine months of paranoia and panic. We are fed so much information that the path fro... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba) The Times Baby Hormone Photos Pregnancy Women |
Health assets | So you think health has no short-cuts. Of course, maintaining a fit mind and body requires time, but nothing that you can't accommodate in your busy date diary. Simply ... (photo: WN / sweet) Mumbai Mirror Assets Body Health Mind Photos |
No headway on HIV vaccine after 20 years | Pune: Global efforts over the last two decades to produce an HIV vaccine have made little headway. Here’s why: Vaccine trials on monkeys and chimpanzees have rout... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith) DNA India Disease Health Photos Science Vaccine |
Health Ministry Drive Bears Fruit DUBAI - Leading by example, the Ministry of Health is encouraging its employees to eat two types of fruits a day at the workplace. The aim is to reduce the incidence of c... (photo: WN / Malliga) Khaleej Times Food Health People Photos Society |
Why green tea is good for you Not only is green tea helpful if you want to lose some inches, research has proved that having green tea regularly is good for your health... | - It has antioxidants call... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times Of India Green Health Photos Research Tea |
Risks: Study Looks at Serotonin and SIDS Deaths | Babies who die of sudden infant death syndrome may have low levels of serotonin, a brain chemical involved in regulating breathing and other vital functions, a new stud... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam) The New York Times Babies Death Health Photos Risks |
How to fight childhood obesity in 3 steps Tuesday night, a Larry King prime-time exclusive with first lady Michelle Obama on the first family's first year in the White House. Plus, she's getting tough on childhoo... (photo: WN / Trigedia) CNN Children Food Health Obesity Photos |
Ethics debate over blood from newborn safety tests | WASHINGTON - A critical safety net for babies - that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn - is facing an ethics attack. | After those tiny blood spots are tested... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Houston Chronicle Babies Health Newborn Photos Washington |
Ethics Debate Over Blood From Newborn Safety Tests WASHINGTON -- A critical safety net for babies -- that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn -- is facing an ethics attack. | After those tiny blood spots are teste... (photo: Creative Commons / Paris 16) WPXI Baby Health People Photos World |