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(photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Irish Times Health Photos Pregnancy Wikipedia: Dieting Women Hypertension, diabetes on the rise | UNITED NATIONS (CMC): | The number of Caribbean people with high blood pressure and diabetes is drastically increasing, a United Nations report has said. | "This report... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Gleaner Disease Health People Photos Wikipedia: Hypertension Vegetarian food for a healthy you | More and more people are becoming aware of what they eat and its effect on their health as well as the environment around them. | For this reason, local vegetarian Ruth... (photo: Creative Commons / SauceSupreme) Nation Food Health People Photos Wikipedia: Vegetarianism Pregnant women should not 'eat for two' Pregnant women who eat for two and gain too much weight are at greater risk of having complications than those who stick to a healthy diet, research has found. | Women mu... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Daily Telegraph Diet Photos Pregnancy Wikipedia: Pregnancy Women Donna Summer believed cause of her cancer was 9/11 attacks | Donna Summer believed the 9/11 terrorism acts contributed to her lung cancer. | The star died aged 63 this week and according to reports she had complained that toxic d... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) NZ Herald Cancer Celebrity Donna Summer Photos Wikipedia: Donna Summer With fat: What's good or bad for the heart, may be the same for the brain | This study is published online by Annals of Neurology, a journal of the American Neurological Association and Child Neurology Society, on May 18, 2012. | The research t... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) PhysOrg Food Health Photos Wikipedia: Saturated fat Woman Pour it on: If you want to live longer, drink coffee SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetLONDON: Too much caffeine is considered bad for health. But, a study has now claimed that drinking coffee regularly could help you live longer. ... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times Of India Food Health Photos Science Wikipedia: Coffee Niger malnutrition crisis spreading - Save the Children Months of warnings have failed to prevent a serious malnutrition crisis in Niger, Save the Children has said. | The charity says more than six million people are affected... (photo: UN / WFP/Phil Behan) BBC News Children Malnutrition Niger Photos Wikipedia: Sahel drought Aishwarya Rai baby weight controversy ignites | Aishwarya Rai recently had a baby but she has struggled to take off the baby weight. The former Miss. World welcomed her daughter, Aaradhya, last November, and now she ... (photo: PIB of India) The Examiner Actress Aishwarya Rai Health Photos Wikipedia: Aishwarya Rai Bulgaria extends smoking ban to cafes, stadiums | AFP - Lawmakers in Bulgaria approved on Thursday last-minute changes to the country's health bill to ban smoking in stadiums and all enclosed public spaces such as cafe... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) France24 Bulgaria Health Lawmakers Photos Smoking Wikipedia: Bulgaria Tourism boost leads to healthy local economy | Tourism has been a driving force for economic growth and job creation in the National Capital Region in the last year, according to two studies looking into the health ... (photo: Creative Commons / P199) CBC Economy Health Ottawa Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Ottawa Study links vets to brain disease seen in athletes | WASHINGTON (AP) — A small study raises more concern about the long-term consequences of brain injuries suffered by thousands of soldiers — suggesting they may be at... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Houston Chronicle Disease Health Photos Research Wikipedia: Brain
