The Health Minister of Spain, Trinidad Jimenez has declared on Tuesday that severe restrictions will be brought with regards to smoking in public from 2011 in the country. The Minister mentioned that the 2006 law reform that prohibited smoking in workplaces, metro among other places will be forwarded to the Congress and debated upon.
Banning smoking [...]
It is a common belief that organic foods are filled with health benefits. A recent review by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Health researchers in Britain reports that only less amount of research and analysis has gone into finding the detailed benefits of organic foods.
They found that the negligible amount of study done have [...]
In the past, statistics showed that 80 percent of marriages including a child with autism ended in divorce.
A new study says that’s not true. In fact, parents of autistic children are no more likely to divorce than any other parents.
“Our hope is to get this information out to families so they can feel a [...]
A study taken in Spain shows that the economic crisis has reduced the number of surgical procedures by 30%.
Because of the economic crisis, more women in Spain have dropped even to plastic surgeries, announces “20 minutes”. A study of the Spanish Society of Plastic Surgery, Aesthetic and Reconstructive (Secpral), reveals that, lately, the number of [...]
Some creams that come along in packages with the promise that your skin will turn whiter,creams that remove stains, reduce freckles, contain mercury, a toxic metal that can cause serious health problems, the publication Chicago Tribune has shown in an investigation report.
Some whitening creams for skin blemish , produced in countries like India, Pakistan, China, [...]
Diets based on fruits, vegetables and cereals and practicing a type of sport maintains skin firmness. Cellulite occurs more often in women than in men because of the large number of fat cells. Adipocites can reach a volume 60 times greater than normal.
Cellulite is an inflammation of the subcutaneous fat that lies between the muscle [...]
Many brands of perfume including the most sold in Canada, contain dozens of chemicals that are not written on the label and which may endanger health, reports AFP.
“Halle” from actress Halle Berry, ‘Quiksilver’ sold in Canada and “Lo Glow” by Jennifer Lopez are among the most dangerous.
These perfumes contain each, seven substances capable to mess up [...]
Babies aged up to a year should be given something sweet before they are made injections for the pain to be smoother, say Canadian experts quoted by the BBC.
Experts from the University of Toronto says that babies cry less during the vaccination if, before being injected, receive a few drops of sweet solution.
Researchers based their [...]
Around half a liter for men and 300 ml for women of beer daily is the amount that doctors recommend.
Fattening excess disturbs the mind and can aggravate diseases.
Due to its nutrients, beer is considered “food”, but in excess it becomes bad. Specialists in nutrition say that one shouldn’t drink more than 500 milliliters of beer per day, because a larger [...]
A study released today by the European Heart Journal shows that people who work three hours more than the eight hours provided normally have a 60% higher risk of developing heart problems, according to AFP.
6.014 officials in London, aged between 39 and 61 years (4262 men and 1752 women) who were heart patients were monitored for 11 years [...]
