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Obesity: How Intestinal Bacteria May Cause Weight Gain
If you're fighting the battle of the bulge, most of your attention - and frustration - is probably aimed at your midsection. It makes sense, since that's where the extra pounds tend to gravitate, especially with the creep of middle age, piling on to form that dreaded spare tire.
Source:(Time)
2010-03-05
Apple takes a bruising over iPad name
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - As Apple takes a bruising over the moniker of its latest creation some technology analysts are shrugging off the fuss over the name to focus on what's inside the iPad: a speedy new chip.
Nations:U.S. People:Steve Jobs Activities:Holocaust Source:(AFP)
2010-01-30
Dirty teeth reveal ancient diet
WASHINGTON - Thanks to poor dental hygiene, researchers are getting a more detailed understanding of what people ate thousands of years ago in what is now Peru.
Source:(AP)
2008-12-01
Massive fall in malaria cases in Gambia sets model for Africa: study
PARIS (AFP) - Incidence of malaria in Gambia has plunged thanks to an array of low-cost strategies, offering the tempting vision of eliminating this disease in parts of Africa, a study published Friday by The Lancet said.
Nations:Gambia France Source:(AFP)
2008-10-31
Water causes one in 10 diseases: WHO
GENEVA (AFP) - Unsafe water leads to one in 10 diseases and six percent of deaths worldwide, according to estimates in a report to be published by the World Health Organization on Thursday.
Nations:Angola Source:(AFP)
2008-06-26
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