Oct 21 2008
Intermittent fasting (IF), a dietary strategy that involves repeated intervals of feeding and fasting has gained popularity in the past couple of years, with proponents claiming a wide range of health benefits from insulin control to fat loss to defense...
Apr 12 2008
India should consciously go for a paradigm change on the export front and “we have to export what the world wants to buy but our mindset is that we export what we produce,” the Union Minister of State for Commerce and Power, Mr Jairam Ramesh,...
Apr 12 2008
A day before southern Africa’s leaders hold an emergency session on Zimbabwe’s disputed election, the government of the beleaguered nation appeared to tighten its control on Friday, banning political rallies, continuing its crackdown on the...
Apr 11 2008
Like lovers reunited after a cruel world tore them apart, two species of bacteria have found each other in the guts of domestic livestock and are becoming one. Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli, as the intestinal organisms are known,...
Mar 24 2008
Australia’s Health Minister Nicola Roxon Monday said the government was considering placing graphic warning labels on alcoholic drinks to combat the nation’s urge to drink heavily. The newly elected Labor government has already made...
Mar 16 2008
A SECRETIVE ministry with direct links to Gloria Jean’s Coffees and the Hillsong Church has been deceiving troubled young women into signing over months of their lives to a program that offers scant medical or psychiatric care, instead using Bible...
Mar 5 2008
Serena, 38 years old, was charged and found guilty of breaking into a man’s apartment by kicking in a hole in his door and crawling through because he was with another woman. The bikini model was cleared of all charges after the defense council help...