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Drive to curb salt intake should focus on China: Study
Life 6 years ago

Drive to curb salt intake should focus on China: Study

Salt consumption exceeds national and World Health Organization guidelines in most countries, but on...
Want to be a dad? Wear boxers, not skin-tight briefs
Life 6 years ago

Want to be a dad? Wear boxers, not skin-tight briefs

Men trying to become a father the old-fashioned way are better off wearing loose underwear, accordin...
More problems found in Chinese-made heart medications
Life 6 years ago

More problems found in Chinese-made heart medications

Two more Chinese drugmakers have announced that a blood-pressure medication they exported to Taiwan ...
Indonesia launches ASEAN Car Free Day
Life 6 years ago

Indonesia launches ASEAN Car Free Day

ASEAN Car Free Day is a Health Ministry effort at the regional level to promote a healthy lifestyle ...
Britain plans for opt-out organ donation scheme to save lives
Life 6 years ago

Britain plans for opt-out organ donation scheme to save lives

Britain plans to increase the number of organ donors by changing the rules of consent and presuming ...
Genetically modified rice may help prevent HIV
Life 6 years ago

Genetically modified rice may help prevent HIV

Researchers from the United Kingdom, the United States and Spain have teamed up to develop a strain ...
Hidden benefits of avocado that may surprise you
Life 6 years ago

Hidden benefits of avocado that may surprise you

Avocados are high in healthy fats, unlike other fruits, which are generally rich in carbohydrates bu...
Some hospital bacteria growing 'tolerant' to sanitizers: Study
Life 6 years ago

Some hospital bacteria growing 'tolerant' to sanitizers: Study

Some hospital superbugs are growing increasingly tolerant to alcohol-based disinfectants found in ha...
Teetotalers, like big drinkers, more prone to dementia: Study
Life 6 years ago

Teetotalers, like big drinkers, more prone to dementia: Study

People who have sworn off alcohol for decades or longer run a higher risk of dementia late in life t...
It's 'just' the flu? Let's take better precautions
Academia 6 years ago

It's 'just' the flu? Let's take better precautions

Even when the flu becomes severe, Indonesians often don’t seek medical attention until it gets...
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