Marijuana Use Most Rampant in Australia, says Study

Posted on Jan 8, 2012 in Health | 0 comments

While Amsterdam has a reputation for being the weed capital of the world, it turns out that residents of the land Down Under consume more...

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Seeing others smoke encourages young people to smoke more

Posted on Jan 6, 2012 in Health | 0 comments

Young people who smoke each day light up more cigarettes if they see other young smokers. Anti-smoking campaigns wrongly ignore this...

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App for Kid’s Growth Study in the Netherlands

Posted on Jan 3, 2012 in Health | 0 comments

With help of the Android app iGrow, parents with children in the age of 0-10 years can enter height and weight of their children in the...

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Kids Who Play Sports Get Better Grades, says Dutch study

Posted on Jan 3, 2012 in Health | 0 comments

Want to help your kids get better grades at school? Get them moving. That’s the message from a Dutch research linking physical activity...

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Diets Don’t Work, says Dutch Study

Posted on Jan 3, 2012 in Health | 0 comments

For most people, diets simply don’t work. The latest evidence: a recent Dutch study published in the New England Journal of Medicine...

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WHO “deeply concerned” Dutch scientists created deadly birdflu virus

Posted on Dec 30, 2011 in Health | 0 comments

The World Health Organization issued a stern warning on Friday to scientists who have engineered a highly pathogenic form of the deadly...

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Dutch scientists discover why mosquitoes bite some people more than others

Posted on Dec 28, 2011 in Health | 1 comment

Dutch Scientists say they have discovered why mosquitoes bite some people but not others – it depends if they like how you...

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Depressions common after maternal toxicity, says Dutch study

Posted on Dec 28, 2011 in Health | 0 comments

Many women who have suffered maternal toxicity feel less healthy mentally after childbirth. This is especially true for women who suffered...

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Intellectually disabled to exercise more for better health

Posted on Dec 23, 2011 in Health | 0 comments

Erasmus MC studied health improvement of intellectually disabled with increasing life expectancy People over the age of 50 with an...

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Philips announces first commercial installation of its HeartNavigator interventional tool in the US

Posted on Dec 21, 2011 in Health | 0 comments

Royal Philips Electronics today announced that Medical City Dallas Hospital (Dallas, Texas, U.S.) is the first hospital in the U.S. to use...

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