| Vital Signs: Nutrition: Risky Additions to a Low-Carb Diet People who replace bread and pasta with calories from animal protein and animal fat may face an increased risk of early death from cancer and heart disease, a new study reports. feeds.nytimes.com |
Gargling With Salt Water for Colds If you've ever gargled with salt water to ease a sore throat or cold symptoms, you know whether it made you feel better. But now the "Really?" column explores the scientific evidence behind the popular home remedy. feeds.nytimes.com |
Vital Signs: Hazards: Rabies Alert for Travelers to Africa and Asia The warning comes after a 42-year-old psychiatrist from Virginia died from exposure to a rabid dog while he was jogging in India. feeds.nytimes.com |
Carers 'dump disabled man on side of road' The father of a disabled man is calling for answers from the Department of Human Services after carers allegedly dumped his son on the side of the road after an outing. abc.net.au |
£600m cancer drug fund announced Patients in England will benefit from a £600m fund to improve access to cancer drugs over the next three years, the government confirms. bbc.co.uk |