Health Update

Breast is best - unless mom is asthmatic

Washington, Nov 2 : Breastfeeding has its own advantages as nursed babies have less diarrhoea and fewer ear infections and incidents of wheezing in early life.

E. coli Causes Totino & Jeno Pizza Products Recall

totinos-jenosWashington: US food provider General Mills has recalled about 414,000 cases of

Common drug for halting premature labour may be unsafe for babies

Washington, Nov 2 : A new study has revealed that a drug commonly used to halt premature labour may be associated with brain damage and intestinal issues in premature babies.

Aussie livestock group slams red meat cancer alarm

Melbourne, Nov 2 : Australians in the red meat industry have joined the global backlash against the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) Report that has linked red and processed meat to a range of com

Elevated levels of glucose, insulin raise colorectal cancer risk

Washington, November 2 : Scientists have found that elevated levels of glucose and insulin raise the risk developing recurrent colorectal cancer.

New studies add credence to pre-eclampsia and heart disease link theory

PreeclampsiaLondon, November 2 : Two research papers published in the online edition of the B

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