Reuters: Health
Reuters: Health
Study finds brain chemical linked to grief
Published by Reuters: Health about 4 hours ago.
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have pinpointed a key brain chemical involved in dealing with the sudden loss or long-term separation of a partner, they said Wednesday.
Teleradiology paves way for remote medicine
Published by Reuters: Health about 4 hours ago.
BANGALORE (Reuters) - On a computer monitor in his office in the high-tech hub of Bangalore, Indian radiologist Arjun Kalyanpur examines a scan of the skull of a six-year-old boy who fell off his bicycle.
Ancient bones show tuberculosis older than thought
Published by Reuters: Health about 6 hours ago.
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have discovered tuberculosis in 9,000 year-old human bones found submerged off Israel's coast -- evidence the disease is at least 3,000 years older than previously thought, researchers said on Wednesday.
Workout for brain just a few clicks away
Published by Reuters: Health about 6 hours ago.
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Searching the Internet may help middle-aged and older adults keep their memories sharp, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.
Japan chain pulls tainted Chinese beans off shelves
Published by Reuters: Health about 9 hours ago.
TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese supermarket chain pulled frozen beans produced in China from its shelves on Wednesday after they were found to be tainted with pesticide, the latest in a string of food safety scandals to hit Chinese producers.
Global slowdown to take heavy toll on mental health
Published by Reuters: Health about 12 hours ago.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chiu Hei-chun spent 50 years washing dishes at a roadside stall in Hong Kong only to lose his life savings when Lehman Brothers went belly up.
China milk consumers hunt for alternatives: study
Published by Reuters: Health about 12 hours ago.
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese dairy brands at the center of the country's latest food safety scandal face big hurdles luring back alarmed consumers seeking alternatives, according to a study released on Wednesday.
China tests new drug to fight intestinal worms
Published by Reuters: Health about 19 hours ago.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A new drug from China appears to be effective in getting rid of a number of intestinal worms, a problem that plagues more than a billion people around the world.
