Good Health is Your Greatest Wealth……Virgil
| BBC presenter Andrew Marr blames his recent stroke on overworking and an overly vigorous exercise session on a rowing machine. The 53-year-old said he had, to his detriment, believed the newspapers… that we must take very, very intensive exercise in … See all stories on this topic » |
 BBC News |
By Padraic Halpin and Jessica Toonkel DUBLIN/ NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. investment firm Royalty Pharma launched a cash offer on Monday for Elan worth up to $7.3 billion, improving on its initial proposal to take over the Irish drugmaker and the lucrative royalty rights on its main drug. Royalty made an indicative approach worth $11 per share in February, which Elan rejected for being “highly conditional”. Facing a May 10 deadline to make a firm offer, it came back on Monday with one worth up to $12 a share. …
BEIJING (Reuters) – China reported another death and three new infections from a new strain of avian influenza known as H7N9 on Monday, bringing the total death toll to 14 and the number of infections to 63, the official Xinhua News Agency said. A 77-year-old woman, who was earlier tested positive for the virus, died on Sunday in eastern Jiangsu province, Xinhua cited local health officials as saying. …
| Indonesian Military (TNI) commander Adm. Agus Suhartono announced the start of a 2013 joint military exercise on Monday, involving 16,745 soldiers in four different locations from April 15 to May 20. Agus said the purpose of the joint exercise was to … See all stories on this topic » |
 Jakarta Post |
| What's more, individuals in the control group lost about 1.5 percent of their brain volume, adding up to a 3.5 percent difference between individuals who took part in aerobic exercise and those who did not. Further tests showed that increased brain … See all stories on this topic » |
 NPR (blog) |
| A source told the Sun that Cruise is always thinking of ways that he can make the lives of people around him better, so when the 33-year-old actress was complaining that she wants to exercise but finds going to the gym boring, he took her to a … See all stories on this topic » |
 Times of India |
By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) – A new bird flu virus that has killed 13 people in China is still evolving, making it hard for scientists to predict how dangerous it might become. Influenza experts say the H7N9 strain is probably still swapping genes with other strains, seeking to select ones that might make it fitter. If it succeeds, the world could be facing the threat of a deadly flu pandemic. But it may also fail and just fizzle out. …
