Health

Eating chocolate has been linked with a reduced risk of heart disease and stroke. Now a study from Denmark suggests that regular consumption of the treat may help to prevent the development of atrial fibrillation, a type of irregular heartbeat. Check also: 10 Best Healthy Fat Burning Foods In the study, published in the journal Heart, researchers found that people who ate chocolate at least ...

We all know our brain is one of the most important organs in our body ( it does control bodily functions and memory, after all), yet we rarely ever talk about how serious stroke can be. Maybe it’s because most of us don’t truly understand what these events actually are. Time for a primer. Check also: This Juice Prevents Cancer, Lowers High Blood Pressure And Cleanses ...

Mosquito bites aren’t just a nuisance but can be a serious public health threat as seen during the mosquito-borne Zika outbreak that spread through much of the globe last year. Check also: Zika Virus Confirmed In Africa A new study published today in the Nature Communications journal reports that mosquitoes might be even more adept at spreading disease than previously thought. ...

Dar es Salaam — No Tanzanian has been affected by Ebola, following the recent outbreak that occurred at North-east Bas-Uele in DR Congo. Check also: Ebola Virus Outbreak Hits Democratic Republic Of Congo Again Speaking to reporters on Monday the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children Dr Mpoki Ulisubisya revealed this, adding that a ...

Two years after the virus killed dozens of people in the DRC, the UN health agency has confirmed a new deadly case. Its last outbreak coincided, but was unrelated to the West Africa pandemic from 2014 to 2016.  Check also: These 10 Foods Will Fight Diseases In Your Body  The Ebola virus has returned to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...