Health
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Nestle gets a third of sales from foods considered unhealthy, as per firm’s rating
Nestle SA said a third of its sales missed an independent definition of healthy as it applied a nutritional rating…
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Ramadan: Experts share top tips for healthy eating during fasting month
As Muslims around the world are preparing for Ramadan, Al Arabiya English has put together top nutrition tips to ensure…
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No ‘quick fix’ to weight loss: UAE doctors warn of dangers of taking fat burners
There is no “quick fix” for weight loss, doctors in the United Arab Emirates said , warning of the adverse effects…
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Pfizer buys Seagen Inc. for $43 bln, boosts access to cancer drugs
Pfizer is spending about $43 billion to reach deeper into new cancer treatments that target tumor cells while sparing surrounding…
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How did Nicholas Craft lose 165 kilograms in three years without weight loss drugs?
After living a sedentary lifestyle and constantly overeating from depression, a 42-year-old US man has lost over 165 kilograms after…
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US health regulators require new info on breast density with all mammograms
All US women getting mammograms will soon receive information about their breast density, which can sometimes make cancer harder to…
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US drug maker to slash some insulin prices, expand cost cap
United States President Joe Biden has welcomed a move by a major drug manufacturer to significantly cut the price of insulin, a…
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Bird flu situation ‘worrying,’ WHO working with Cambodia after confirming two cases
The World Health Organization is working with the Cambodian authorities after two confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu were…
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South Korea’s fertility rate drops to lowest in world again
South Korea’s fertility rate dropped last year to a record low, data showed on Wednesday, in yet another grim milestone…
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Explainer: What exactly hospice care means after Jimmy Carter’s announcement
Former US President Jimmy Carter entered home hospice care in Plains, Georgia, after a series of short hospital stays. The…
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