Thursday, September 14, 2017

Health-Poor Diet Is A Factor In One In Five Deaths, Global Disease Study Reveals

Study compiling data from every country finds people are living longer but millions are eating wrong foods for their health.
A stack of burgers and salty chips 
Poor diet is a factor in one in five deaths around the world, according to the most comprehensive study ever carried out on the subject.

Millions of people are eating the wrong sorts of food for good health. Eating a diet that is low in whole grains, fruit, nuts and seeds and fish oils and high in salt raises the risk of an early death, according to the huge and ongoing study Global Burden of Disease.
The study, based at the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington, compiles data from every country in the world and makes informed estimates where there are gaps. Five papers on life expectancy and the causes and risk factors of death and ill health have been  published by the Lancet medical journal.

For more details visit  https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/sep/14/poor-diet-is-a-factor-in-one-in-five-deaths-global-disease-study-reveals


Foreign-UK Alcohol Damage Mapped

GOLDEN MELODIES

 

Colombo High Court Issued A Notice To Attorney General To Submit Facts Regarding The Appeal Of Sil Redhi Case

Colombo high court judge Gihan Kulatunge has today
(14)issued a notice to Attorney General to appear before the courts on 20th of September to submit facts related to the appeal filed by lawyers of former presidential secretary Lalith weeratunge and Director of Telecommunication Regulatory Commission Anusha palpita against the verdict of White religous  cloths (Sil Redhi)case.

The order was issued when the appeal filed by the above mentioned officers at Colombo High Court against the Sil Redhi verdict was taken into consideration today.

The verdict on the appeal is due to be delivered on 20th of September after the Attorney General submitting his submissions. 

Train Services In Kelani Valley Rail Track Had Delayed

Train services in Kelani Valley railway track had been
delayed today (14)due to a engine attached to a train detached from it's compartments .

The incident had occurred in Narahenpita .

Remembering One of the world's, largest Train Accidents reported from Sri Lanka In 2004

Tsunami memories:What happened in Paraliya in 2004.