NPR |
Could Probiotics Protect Kids From A Downside Of Antibiotics?
NPR It's a typical hectic morning at Michele Comisky's house in Vienna, Va., when she gets a knock on her front door. "Hi, how are you?" Comisky says as she greets Keisha Herbin Smith, a research assistant at Georgetown University. "Come on in." Comisky ... |
BBC News |
Organ donation: Views sought on new approach
BBC News People in Northern Ireland are being asked to have their say on a new approach to organ donation. The Department of Health has launched a consultation on a draft policy designed to get families talking about donations. Transplant surgeon Dr Tim Brown ... ZTCC, Apollo Hospitals conduct organ donation awareness programme Penn Highlands earns gold award for promoting organ donation Gov't considers covering part of overseas organ transplant expenses |
Daily Mail |
World's first pregnancy test that can be flushed down the toilet will launch next year
Daily Mail A pregnancy test that can flushed down the toilet after a woman has seen the results will be available to buy next year. Lia is the first test that can be disposed of in this way – avoiding the need to hide the white stick. It works in the same way as ... The first flushable pregnancy test is set to hit shelves next year Dear ladies, world's first flushable pregnancy test is ready; launching next year The first flushable, biodegradable pregnancy test will sell next year |
Medical Xpress |
Soy, cruciferous vegetables associated with fewer common breast cancer treatment side effects
Medical Xpress Micrograph showing a lymph node invaded by ductal breast carcinoma, with extension of the tumour beyond the lymph node. Credit: Nephron/Wikipedia. Consuming soy foods (such as soy milk, tofu and edamame) and cruciferous vegetables (such as cabbages ... Soy, broccoli may cut breast cancer treatment's side effects |
CHANNELS TELEVISION |
Diphtheria deaths in Indonesia spark immunization campaign
ABC News Indonesia has begun a campaign to immunize 8 million children and teenagers against diphtheria after the disease killed 38 people, mostly children, since January. Children in school uniforms and toddlers clinging to their parents received shots at a ... Indonesia vaccinates millions to halt deadly diphtheria outbreak |