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Migration ‘fuelling rise in Hepatitis B’

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Soaring rates of Hepatitis B have been fuelled by a new wave of immigration, specialists […]

Britain’s couch potato children are now among the fattest in Europe

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British children are among the worst in a Europe-wide obesity league table, with around a third weighing more than they should.
A couch potato lifestyle and a growing appetite […]

China finds problems with kids’ snacks

BEIJING (AP) Chinese inspectors found excessive amounts of additives and preservatives in dozens of children’s snacks and seized hundreds of bottles of fake human blood protein from hospitals, officials said Tuesday.
China’s dismal health and safety record Д both within and outside its borders Д has increasingly come under the spotlight as its goods […]

When is the right time to take your pills?

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While millions take medication every day, few of us pay much attention to the time of day we pop our pills.
Yet new research shows that timing is key […]

Milk campaign under fire ending

WASHINGTON - An ad campaign that suggested milk can help people lose weight is ending, the Federal Trade Commission told a doctors group that had complained.
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine contended the weight loss claims were false and misleading. The group, in a 2005 petition, asked the commission to order a halt to the […]