How to Help Someone Who Is Grieving, in Five Easy Steps
By huffingtonpost
I know I haven’t written a lot recently. I’ve been doing so much for Zoé4life, I haven’t had time. We’re working non stop to fund research. And we’ve also put in place a...
Two billion at risk of Zika in Africa and Asia
By BBC
More than two billion people could be at risk from Zika virus outbreaks in parts of Africa and Asia, according to scientists writing in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.
Populations in India, Indonesia and Nigeria...
Gene therapy reverses sight loss
By BBC
A genetic therapy has improved the vision of patients who would otherwise have gone blind.
A clinical study by British scientists has shown that the improvement is long-lasting and so the therapy is suitable...
Holy guacamole! Avocado prices surge
By BBC
If you're a lover of guacamole, chocolate avocado shakes or smashed avocado on toast, get ready to pay more for your fix of the green fruit.
Avocado prices have risen to a record due...
Pregnant women with severe sickness ‘not told of treatments’
By BBC
Two-thirds of women experiencing extreme sickness in pregnancy are not given enough information or the drugs to treat it, charities say.
In a survey of nearly 400 women with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), half also...
Vietnam twins found to have different fathers
By BBC
A pair of Vietnamese fraternal twins have been confirmed to have different fathers, a local genetic association has told the BBC.
The twins had their DNA tested after their family noticed they looked different,...
11 Surprising Uses For Peanut Butter
By Yahoo!.
Peanut butter is so much more than just something you put in your face, you can actually put it on your face too. Well, technically you can put anything on your face but...
First Lady unveils new model of healthcare delivery
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta Wednesday launched a new model of delivering health services dubbed Medical Safaris in which a large array of medical service providers will come together to offer specialized services to the...
US doctors to undertake free heart screening for children
A team of US doctors is in the country to undertake free heart screening for children in three countries.
The doctors from the Heart Gift Foundation are in Garissa, Kitui and Meru counties and...
‘Pregnancy fluid’ reverses ageing bones
By BBC
Cells in the amniotic fluid that surrounds a developing baby can revive ageing and weak bones, say UK scientists.
The discovery could help babies with genetic diseases, elderly people and even astronauts, they say.
The...
