|
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:00:00 GMT
Obesity 'bigger health risk than smoking'
EXCESS weight has overtaken smoking as top cause of death and disability, health chief says.
More
|
|
Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:49:00 GMT
Buying fake Viagra online 'risky'
AUSSIE men who bypass doctors and buy drugs online for erectile dysfunction risk poisoning themselves, a leading urologist has warned.
More
|
|
Thu, 03 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMT
Burgers raise asthma risk - study
HEALTH experts have welcomed the results of a study which proves kids who eat three burgers a week have increased rates of asthma and "wheeze".
More
|
|
Tue, 18 May 2010 04:59:00 GMT
Half-hour mobile limit 'unnecessary'
A LEADING scientist has dismissed reports that mobile phone use should be limited to less than 30 minutes a day.
More
|
|
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:41:00 GMT
Psychopaths wired to seek reward
THE brains of psychopaths could be hardwired to seek reward even when the consequences are life-threatening to others or themselves.
More
|
|
Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:38:00 GMT
Hospital infections kill 48,000 each year
NEARLY 50,000 patients die every year of blood poisoning or pneumonia they picked up in US hospitals.
More
|
|
Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:15:00 GMT
Vaccine woes as whooping cough mutates
THE bacteria that causes whooping cough has mutated, scientists have warned, eroding the protection provided by the vaccine now given to children.
More
|
|
Wed, 16 Dec 2009 02:47:00 GMT
Twilight behind most popular baby name
Even new parents have caught Twilight fever, with Isabella now top of the list of favourite baby names.
More
|
|
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:31:00 GMT
Highest birth rate in 38 years
WE'RE in the middle of a national baby boom, with more children born in Australia in 2008 than ever before.
More
|
|
Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:15:00 GMT
Pets are the new children
VETERINARY nurse Allison Andrewartha admits her pets are spoilt rotten.
More
|