Month: February 2015

Uday Kumar Choudhary, chief medical officer for Darbhanga district, where the children live, said they were suffering from acute flaccid paralysis, a medical condition often connected to polio. Suspected polio cases are occasionally reported from rural and normally underdeveloped areas of India but the country has not reported a positive case since 2011 after a mammoth and successful years-long vaccination programme. The World Health Organisation officially certified India and 10 other Asian countries free of polio last March, hailed as a "momentous victory" after the country went three years without reporting a new case. India's poor sanitation, mass internal migration and dilapidated public health system made many experts believe it would be the last country to eradicate the disease, if at all.

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The club drug “Molly” may have an innocent name, but it’s anything but, experts say. Eleven Wesleyan University students were hospitalized over the weekend after taking the drug, leaving one of them in critical condition, university officials said in a letter to students on Sunday. “There is no such thing as good batch of MDMA,” said Drug Enforcement Agency spokesman special agent Joseph Moses. Drug dealers have marketed Molly as pure MDMA, the main ingredient in the synthetic psychoactive drug, ecstasy, but it’s often counterfeit.
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Weight–loss tips aren't always the most exciting pieces of advice. … Frequent snacking on healthy foods keeps your metabolism in full swing, fights off …
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First, thylakoids promote body weight loss in humans after three months of daily supplementation; however, the digestion of dietary nutrients is …
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The finalized Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2015 should be released … Americans control their weight, (the committee's) lack of support for foods …
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Nutrisystem® weight loss and transition/maintenance programs are designed to meet national nutrition guidelines (USDA Dietary Guidelines for …
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“These defendants made outrageous claims about their supposed weight–loss treatment, and encouraged overweight consumers to forgo diet and …
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