FDA will scrutinize alternative remedies
But unlike supplements, homeopathic medicines state that they are … aspirin at pharmacies across the U.S. But homeopathic medicine is based on a …
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Month: March 2015
'TCM Act 2013 puts Dayak medicine practitioners at risk'
'TCM Act 2013 puts Dayak medicine practitioners at risk' … as right now the Health Ministry had no authority over alternative medicine practitioners.
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Eating is the tried and tested way to lose weight
According to the Anti-Diet plan, first introduced in the 1990s by American … Anti-Diet is emerging as the next big thing; with top notch western … It comes off as more of a behavioural training program rather than a nutritional program.
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The dangers of drinking diet soda
diet-soda Drinking diet soda or other artificially sweetened drinks to avoid extra … of epidemiology at The University of Texas School of Public Health.
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Urban exercise still healthy despite air pollution
People thinking about running, jogging, or otherwise exercising in an urban environment may be put off by the idea of inhaling air pollution, but a new …
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NM officer dies on duty before training exercise
He was preparing to start a training exercise Thursday morning when he died unexpectedly. Police have said an autopsy will determine his cause of …
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Guinea shuts border with Sierra Leone in effort to end Ebola
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea closed its border with Sierra Leone on Monday as part of new efforts to stamp out Ebola, an official said.
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Prayut promises to exercise absolute power 'constructively'
PRIME MINISTER General Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday promised to exercise his powers under Article 44 of the provisional charter "in a constructive …
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A Spice to Help Ease Pain After Exercise
Daily saffron supplements were more effective at preventing muscle weakness and pain after a bout of strenuous exercise than anti-inflammatory …
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Sierra Leone back to work after Ebola lockdown
Sierra Leoneans breathed a sigh of relief on Monday as they emerged from a three-day nationwide lockdown imposed in a bid to prevent a resurgence of the deadly Ebola virus. The country's population of more than six million had been confined to their homes starting early on Friday, for the second time in six months, on orders from President Ernest Bai Koroma. "Stepping out this morning, I took several sniffs of the fresh air and said 'thank you, Lord'," hawker Tommy Carew smiled as he returned to the streets in the capital Freetown. The lockdown was called over fears the disease that has killed almost a third of the 12,000 people infected in Sierra Leone was making a comeback around the capital and in the north.
Pakistani army holding joint military exercise with Saudi Arabia
The exercise, dubbed Samsam-5, comes as a Saudi-led coalition of Sunni Arab countries is targeting Iran-backed Shiite rebels and their allies in …
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Do You (Really) Know What’s Good for You?
