Health Weekly

Health Weekly




Vitamin C to the rescue

June 5 - 11, 2013
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Vitamin C can kill multi-drug-resistant TB in the lab, scientists have found. The surprise discovery may point to a new way of tackling the increasingly hard-to-treat infection, the US study authors from Yeshiva University say in Nature Communications.





Diet and lifestyle tips for workers at medical camp

June 5 - 11, 2013
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Jawad Business Group (JBG), in association with American Mission Hospital (AMH), recently conducted a week-long free medical camp at its premises and scores of workers took advantage of the services offered.





Adjust diet, lifestyle

June 5 - 11, 2013
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Excerpt from I Want A Healthy Pregnancy – journal entry, pregnancy week 11: “We’re all sick this week. Sore throat, cough, congestion. It’s terrible. And of course who gets it the worst – me! I don’t want to take any meds for it so I’ll just wait it out. I feel like I’m being dragged down into a deep hole of exhaustion. I worry the illness will put me into labour – can it?”