Archive: 24/12/2014

Abuse in childhood tied to migraines in adulthood

(HealthDay)—Adults who experienced childhood abuse or neglect have a higher risk of migraine headaches, suggests a study published online Dec. 24 in the journal Neurology.

Dec 24, 2014

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Researchers take 'first baby step' toward anti-aging drug

Researchers could be closing in on a "fountain of youth" drug that can delay the effects of aging and improve the health of older adults, a new study suggests.

Dec 24, 2014

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Sierra Leone declares five-day Ebola lockdown in north

Sierra Leone's government has declared a five-day lockdown in the country's north to step up efforts to contain the Ebola epidemic, while making an exception for Christmas.

Dec 24, 2014

Sierra Leone bans Christmas parties amid Ebola

Alice Marke and her family aren't celebrating Christmas the way they used to: The deadly Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone means no festive parties at the beach, no carolers singing at night.

Dec 24, 2014