Health

Bladder Cancer ‘Attacked & Killed By Common Cold Virus’

Shawdesh Desk: University of Surrey researchers said the virus could “help revolutionise treatment” for the cancer and reduce the risk of it recurring. A bladder cancer charity called the study

Adding Carrots to Your daily Meals

Shawdesh Desk: Carrots are one of the healthiest vegetables among the rainbow of veggies available to us. The reddish orange vegetables are fortified with beta-carotene, which is incredibly essential for

Green Tea a Summery Spin with This Cooling herb

Shawdesh Desk: Summers are here and how! In this sweltering heat, all you need is a refreshing cup of green tea to rejuvenate and boost the system to get along

‘Less sugar and more veg in baby food’

Shawdesh Desk: The amount of sugar in baby food should be restricted and parents should give their young children more vegetables to stop them developing a sweet tooth, a report

San Francisco first major US city to ban e-cigarette sales

San Francisco yesterday became the first major US city to effectively ban the sale and manufacture of electronic cigarettes, as concerns grow over a sharp rise in vaping among youths.

Smoking at home to soon become a punishable offence in Thailand

People in Thailand will no longer be allowed to smoke at home if their habit has a negative effect on other family members due to exposure to second-hand smoke, says

51% increase in unnecessary C-sections in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is facing a massive boom in the number of medically unnecessary Caesarean section, commonly known as C-sections — between 2016 and 2018 the number of operations increased by 51

Severe hypertension in pregnancy demands prompt treatment

Maternal deaths associated with preeclampsia and subsequent stroke can be averted with rapid administration of antihypertensives. Fatal maternal stroke associated with preeclampsia/eclampsia has been linked to severe hypertension — but