HEALTH & WELLBEING

HIV, AIDS Treatment: Cytodyn's PRO 140 Shows Big Potential

A new innovation in medical practice is nearing the finish line in finding a treatment for AIDS and HIV. A small-cap biotechnoogy firm, CytoDyn, is advancing in finding a treatment and prevention of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
A radiation warning sign is seen on a fence at a nuclear waste disposal plant in the town of Fokino in Russia's far-eastern Primorsky region March 28, 2014. REUTERS/Yuri Maltsev

Cases of Fukushima-Related Cancers Unlikely to Grow – UN

The United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) on Wednesday said the radiation from the Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdown is unlikely to boost cancer cases in the region, despite also saying children most exposed to radiation could run a greater risk of contracting thyroid cancer.
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Nutritional Support for Dermatitis and Eczema

Dermatitis and eczema are common skin conditions that cause flaking, redness and irritation, especially on the hands, neck and face. They tend to occur on areas of the skin where there are oil producing sebaceous glands and/or hair follicles. The problem is made worse by stress, hormonal imbalance or a build-up of toxins. Eczema can worsen if you scratch affected areas. Chronic eczema leads to patches of unsightly red, hardened skin. People who are susceptible to eczema often have a personal or ...

Cardio Striptease to a Steamy Workout

If you are looking for a strong upper body and incredibly tight abs or bored with daily cardio routine, striptease workout is here for you to burn calories! Classified as low intensity cardio workout (55% hype in heart rate), for women of all shapes and sizes it can offer a good steamy workout. This workout help you burn somewhere between 600-700 calories.
Tello points to a sign outside a health insurance enrollment event in Cudahy, California

Over 7 Million Signed Up for Obamacare, White House Claims

U.S. President Barack Obama and his team apparently celebrated a victory over the Republican scepticism over Obamacare as the White House declared that over 7 million people had signed up for health plans under the Affordable Care Act.

Deaf Woman Hears for the First Time after 40 Years; Heartwarming Video Goes Viral

Teary-eyed Joanne Milne graces the limelight as she hears for the first time in a heartwarming video that quickly goes viral. The 40-year-old British woman had been deaf since birth due to Usher syndrome, but on March 24, Milne's world began to change as her cochlear implants were switched on and the for the first time sound waves entered her eardrums.
Should Marijuana be Legalised? California Democrats Think So

Should Marijuana be Legalised? California Democrats Think So

Gearing up for the elections the Democrats from California are reportedly working on a party plank which includes in its list a call for legalisation of Marijuana in the state. The issue has been a contentious one worldwide with passionate advocates on both sides.

Low Fat Diet Myth Debunked; Sugar is the Real Heart Killer

The benefits of following a low-fat diet do not reduce the risk of heart disease, according to the claims of a leading scientist. James DiNicolantonio, a cardiovascular research scientist based in New York, said the current dietary advice given by nutritionists was based on a "flawed" study from the 1950s.

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