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Headlines

China Facing Largest Diabetes Epidemic In the World

China is facing the largest diabetes epidemic in the world with around 11 percent of its population suffering from the...

News

Coconut Oil ‘as Unhealthy As Beef Fat and Butter’

Coconut oil is as unhealthy as beef dripping and butter, say US heart experts. It is packed with saturated fat which...

Headlines

Drones Could Save Lives With Rapid Heart Attack Response

Drones could help save the lives of heart attack victims by delivering defibrillators faster than an ambulance can...

Headlines

Risk of Heart Attack Spikes After Flu, Pneumonia

Coming down with the flu, bronchitis or pneumonia can dramatically raise the risk of a heart attack -- up to 17-fold --...

News

‘Heart Attack Risk’ For Common Painkillers

A fresh study suggests there may be a link between taking high doses of common anti-inflammatory painkillers – such...

News

‘Heart Attack Risk’ For Common Nsaid Painkillers

Kevin McConway, emeritus professor of statistics at The Open University, said the paper threw some light on possible...

Headlines

Naked Mole-Rats Can Survive Near-Suffocation

When deprived of oxygen, naked mole-rats have a unique ability to convert sugar to energy, a skill that might one day...

Top Stories

10 Habits That Make You Age Faster and Look Older

Aging is inevitable. It also brings with it several types of health problems including obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and...

Opinion

When We Harm Ourselves

By the grace of God, I have been a physician for about 3 decades. During this time, I have seen quite a bit. Sometimes,...

Top Stories

Brain Activity ‘key In Stress Link To Heart Disease’

The effect of constant stress on a deep-lying region of the brain explains the increased risk of heart attack, a study...

Politics

A Pint of Guinness Each Day Prevents Deafness – Study Suggests

A pint of Guinness each day may help to prevent you from going deaf, new research suggests. The popular beverage...

Opinion

Africa Leads The World In Hypertension

Once again, Africa is making headlines for the wrong reasons. In a study just released by the World Health Organization...

Opinion

Has Kwesi Pratt Jnr Suffered Any Heart Attack?

About three or four days to the election held on Wednesday 7 December 2016, the Managing Editor of the failed-to-sell...

Opinion

Failed Journalist Kwesi Pratt Jnr.Turns Into Insane Stomach Politician

Kwesi Pratt Jnr., the Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, who lives off the supposed generosity, but in fact the...

Top Stories

‘Heart Attacks’ Will Abound After December Polls

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. is appealing to all staff of medical facilities across...

Opinion

Allopathic Alternative Medicine

In the course of my research I also realized that, there is no such thing as alternative medicine. The medical...

Top Stories

Full AfricaWatch Report

For some time now, functionaries of Ghana’s main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and their presidential...

Health

Farting Helps Fight Cancer, Scientists Report

Scientists have claimed that the toxins inside farts can actually help fight cancer, as well as a number of other...

Offbeat

UK Scientists Say Smelling Farts Can Help Cure Cancer

According to researchers at the University of Exeter, smelling reasonable amounts of hydrogen sulfide gas which is the...