Month: September 2010

LONDON – A global survey of fertility treatment covering more than 100 countries has revealed wide variations in international laws governing IVF, which are fuelling the growth of “fertility tourism”. At least 10,000 people go […] […]

The manufacturers of the Nurofen have dismissed a report linking the pain killer to increased stroke risk. The eight-year Danish study, which involved which involved more than 2.5 million healthy Danes, found there was a […] […]

New York City is pursuing a tough new policy that would keep smokers out of public parks, beaches and even the heart of Times Square – one of the most ambitious outdoor anti-tobacco efforts in […] […]

THE human tongue is hooked on salt, to the extent that it seems to savour the very word. The term salary derives from the Latin word for salt, while to this day someone valued by […] […]

By Sandrea:  MYGRIPE I grew up hearing people talked about the ‘change of life’, but was unable to appreciate all the problems that one has to go through before you get to the menopausal phase […] […]

DESPITE being confined to her bed due to severe pains from bone cancer, eight-year-old Faith Hutchinson is anxious to return to school. First she wants to continue her studies in pursuit of her dream to […] […]