Archive: 19/10/2015
Road accidents kill 1.25 mn each year, Africa deadliest: WHO
Some 1.25 million people are killed in traffic accidents around the world each year, with Africa by far the continent with the most dangerous roads, the World Health Organization said in report published Monday.
Oct 19, 2015
Study of pregnancy complications finds refugee women in Ontario have higher rates of HIV
Pregnant refugee women in Ontario have a higher prevalence of HIV than immigrants and Canadian-born women, a new study examining serious pregnancy and delivery complications has found.
Oct 19, 2015
Valeant tops Street 3Q forecasts, boosts outlook
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results and raised its outlook for the year.
Oct 19, 2015
Heavy drinkers and drugs users underestimate their levels of consumption compared to others'
Heavy drinkers and users of illegal drugs downplay their relative levels of consumption, when comparing themselves to others, reveals research by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and South London ...
Oct 19, 2015
Tualang honey supplements found to reduce harmful side effects of smoking
Smoking is a known factor in many serious health issues: stroke, myocardial infarction, cardiovascular disease, coronary artery disease, to name but a few. In their recent research in Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry, ...
Oct 19, 2015