en-ug-hotdailynews: 2015-06-20 Uganda Health

Are you ready for the 'fake fast' diet?
New Zealand Herald
While we've all been systematically starving ourselves twice a week following the 5:2 diet, a newer take on fasting has been under trial in the US. Photo / THinkstock. Is your tummy rumbling today? Are you watching the clock already waiting for night to fall ...

Periodic Fasting Could Help Slow Aging, Study Says   Huffington Post
The new 'fake fast' diet may be easier and more effective than the 5:2   Stuff.co.nz
"Fasting diet" could lead to health benefits   Science Recorder
Whitsunday Times
Sentinel Republic
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If your religion is so weak that it can be threatened by yoga, leave that religion ...
Zee News
At a time that religious passions have been stirred over the observation of International Yoga Day and practising of Surya Namaskar in schools, Baba Ramdev, who has today become virtually synonymous with yoga, indulged in some tongue-in-cheek jousting ...

Photos: India Prepares for the International Day of Yoga   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Congress not opposed to yoga: Jairam Ramesh   The Hindu
Inaugural International Yoga Day to be celebrated on Sunday   Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Star Online
India Today
Mid-Day
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North Korea claims it can cure MERS, Ebola (and a whole bunch of other things)
Brisbane Times
Nurses wear masks as a precaution against the MERS virus as they attend an International Conference of Nurses in Seoul, South Korea on Friday. Photo: AP. Tokyo: North Korea has made some wacky claims over the years - like the one about discovering ...

North Korea claims it has drug to treat MERS, Ebola, SARS and AIDS   Times of India
North Korea claims cure for Aids   Irish Examiner
Magic bullet? North Korea claims it has invented cure for Mers, Ebola, Aids and ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)
E! Online
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Tekmira Says Ebola Drug Unlikely to Work in Study
ABC News
Drugmaker Tekmira said Friday that an experimental treatment for a strain of Ebola will probably fail in a clinical trial. The Canadian company said the mid-stage study reached a statistical futility boundary, meaning it's unlikely the trial will show the drug ...

Company Stops Testing of Ebola Drug in Sierra Leone   NBCNews.com
Canadian company stops Ebola drug trial for lack of results   Digital Journal

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Yoga binds body, mind & soul
The Hindu
Continued from Page1. “Now the reverse is happening. People teach, practice and then study. Study is different and practice is different,” Arun says, displaying his lively sense of humour. “Without an experience of practice, it is unethical to teach,” says Arun, ...

BKS Iyengar: Yoga Guru who helped Sachin Tendulkar   Cricket Country
India Inc rolls out mat for yoga day   Times of India
Where's the fun in yoga?   Livemint
Huffington Post
The New Indian Express
NDTV
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Sitting comfortably? Then your anxiety levels may be mounting
Daily Times
Scientists have now found that long periods sitting on the settee are bad for your mental health as well as being terrible for your body, Daily Mail reports. The tests on adults and adolescents found couch potatoes who spend their waking hours playing ...

Increased Anxiety Associated With Sitting Down Say Researchers   Newsroom America
Can too much sitting make you anxious?   WOGX

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Father's Day walk/run: Moving on after prostate cancer
Vancouver Sun
METRO VANCOUVER -- Len Gross knows well the difficulties men can experience after a prostate cancer diagnosis. When doctors spelled it out for him in 1992, his life changed in almost the blink of an eye. Big plans were put on hold, largely because he was ...

Conquering Cancer: Personalized Medicine Is the Future   Huffington Post
Fighting Back Against Prostate Cancer on Father's Day: Len Gross   Empire State Tribune
Tune Up: Tests and Exams Especially for Men   Press-Enterprise
Kansas City Star (blog)
Fox News
ARL now
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World Sickle Cell Day: Why It Matters to Everybody
Huffington Post
Your baby is crying, and you don't know why. You've followed the rules for Parenting 101 and your little one is fed, dry and cuddled. Yet, he's still wailing and inconsolable. Panicked, you take him to the ER where he is admitted. The first of many ...

Sickle-Cell is not a curse - Association   GhanaWeb
Over 150, 000 children born with sickle cell disease annually—FG   The Nation Newspaper
World Sickle Cell Day observed   Cayman 27
Jamaica Observer
CTV News
NAIJ.COM
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