The dangerous intestinal infection which has already caused 19 deaths in Europe might have already moved across the Atlantic ocean. In the USA, in Oklahoma, the doctors examined four children with the symptoms similar to those with which the people from the Old World addressed the hospitals. Full story

Many people consider cranberry to be an effective means of treating diseases of genitourinary apparatus. Cranberry juice is thought to have unique antiseptic effect which negatively influences the pathogenic flora. Is it really true? Full story

Do you know how often one needs to visit an eye doctor? And do you know what bad news can lie in wait for you at the office of an ophthalmologist except worsening of vision? Look at our selection - perhaps we will remind you something important? Full story

Obesity may be transmitted from person to person by adenoviral infection, like the one that causes acute respiratory disease. Such are the results of research by scientists from the University of California, San Diego. The Independent wrote about it referring to the journal Pediatrics. Full story

Do you count calories to keep your figure slim? Are you famishing just to lose that spare tyre? Those who decided to lose weight before Christmas should know the following – the less calories you get into your body the more difficult it is to fight against viruses and infections. Full story