Copyright © 2007 Yahoo! UK Limited. All rights reserved. http://in.news.yahoo.com/health.html en-en Fri, 16 May 2008 17:51:00 +0530 5 http://in.news.yahoo.com/health.html /images/logo.gif 30 140 http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiaabroad/20080516/r_t_ians_hl/thl-after-nargis-myanmar-may-face-vector-b9640bb.html /indiaabroad/20080516/r_t_ians_hl/thl-after-nargis-myanmar-may-face-vector-b9640bb_1 Fri, 16 May 2008 17:51:00 +0530 New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) After the havoc wreaked by Cyclone Nargis, Myanmar is likely to face a vector-borne disease outbreak due to the flooding, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned. IANS http://in.news.yahoo.com/ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-smiling-against-your-will-at-work-is-3b18f0d.html /ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-smiling-against-your-will-at-work-is-3b18f0d_1 Fri, 16 May 2008 15:35:00 +0530 London, May 16 (ANI): Forcefully flashing your teeth at work is dangerous for health, scientists have warned. ANI http://in.news.yahoo.com/ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-green-tea-compounds-may-stave-off-os-3b18f0d.html /ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-green-tea-compounds-may-stave-off-os-3b18f0d_1 Fri, 16 May 2008 15:35:00 +0530 Washington, May 16 (ANI): Compounds in green tea may protect against neurological damage from obstructive sleep apnea, according to a new study on rats. ANI http://in.news.yahoo.com/ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-molecular-mechanism-behind-onset-of-3b18f0d.html /ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-molecular-mechanism-behind-onset-of-3b18f0d_1 Fri, 16 May 2008 15:05:00 +0530 Washington, May 16 (ANI): Researchers from University of Minnesota have identified a molecular mechanism that may explain the onset of sun-induced skin cancer. ANI http://in.news.yahoo.com/ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-parents-dose-up-under-twos-on-cough-3b18f0d.html /ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-parents-dose-up-under-twos-on-cough-3b18f0d_1 Fri, 16 May 2008 15:05:00 +0530 Washington, May 16 (ANI): A joint University of Melbourne and Royal Children's Hospital study from Australia has found that over 40 per cent of parents have used cough medicine for children younger than two, even though it is not recommended, nor proven effective for children in this age group. ANI http://in.news.yahoo.com/associatedpress/20080516/r_t_ap_hl/thl-death-toll-hits-43-in-china-from-han-9a17221.html Fri, 16 May 2008 13:35:38 +0530 http://in.news.yahoo.com/associatedpress/20080516/r_t_ap_hl/thl-us-rejects-calls-for-renegotiating-b-9a17221.html Fri, 16 May 2008 13:13:50 +0530 http://in.news.yahoo.com/ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-obese-people-consume-18-more-food-en-3b18f0d.html /ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-obese-people-consume-18-more-food-en-3b18f0d_1 Fri, 16 May 2008 13:05:02 +0530 London, May 16 (ANI): Researchers from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine have revealed that obese people consume 18 percent more food energy than their leaner counterparts. ANI http://in.news.yahoo.com/ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-study-links-lack-of-vitamin-d-to-bre-3b18f0d.html /ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-study-links-lack-of-vitamin-d-to-bre-3b18f0d_1 Fri, 16 May 2008 13:05:02 +0530 Washington, May 16 (ANI): A new research has found that lack of exposure to sunlight, specifically ultraviolet B (UVB), is clearly linked to breast cancer. ANI http://in.news.yahoo.com/ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-scientists-identify-hundreds-of-gene-3b18f0d.html /ani/20080516/r_t_ani_hl/thl-scientists-identify-hundreds-of-gene-3b18f0d_1 Fri, 16 May 2008 12:35:00 +0530 Washington, May 16 (ANI): In a new study on mice, genetic researchers have pinpointed hundreds of genes that may have a major role to play in the development of cancer. ANI