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Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill | JALALABAD, Afghanistan - The young man sits nearly naked in a small concrete room, a thick, heavy chain fastened around his ankle and bolted to the wall. Flies swarm around a wound on his wrist wher... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) Herald Tribune Afghanistan Defence Photos War Waste Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Sugar may make you stupid: Study | Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, have found a high fructose diet is not only bad for the body but also slows the brain and curbs memory and learning. | "Our findings ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Toronto Sun Diet Memory Photos Scientists Wikipedia: Fructose |
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Sugar can make you dumb, say scientists Washington - Eating too much sugar can eat away at your brainpower, according to US scientists who published a study on Tuesday showing how a steady diet of high-fructose... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Independent online Diet Photos Scientists Washington Wikipedia: Sugar |
Virtual World Takes on Childhood Obesity MIT Technology Review Follow @techreview | Malica Astin, 11, never paid much attention to how much physical activity she got. But one day she played basketball while wear... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Mashable Health Obesity People Photos Wikipedia: Obesity |
'Fat tax' call over unhealthy foods | Such a move should be combined with subsidies on healthy foods such as fruit and vegetables, said academics on bmj.com. | The group released their findings ahead of the... (photo: WN / james) The Independent Food Photos Tax Vegetables Wikipedia: Fat tax |
Men and women have different health and wellness needs | Men’s Health and You | There are specific health considerations for men. Men have different hormones, physiology, and lifestyles. Due to these factors, there are seve... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Examiner Aging Health Photos Wikipedia: Health Women |
India Child Hunger: 25 Million Children Suffer From Malnutrition And Starvation | "Six days I would eat, then the next six days I wouldn't eat at all," 9-year-old Roshan tells Al Jazeera. The tiny girl grew up on a diet of 600 calories per day, not e... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) Huffington Post Children Food India Photos Wikipedia: Malnutrition |
Binge drinking costs Brits billions | LONDON — The girls slumped in wheelchairs look barely conscious, their blond heads lolling above the plastic vomit bags tied like bibs around their necks. | It’s an... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Chicago Sun-Times Health London People Photos |