Issue: August 17, 2012 (Archive)

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Waistlines alert over 'alarming' liver findings
Two out of five people who are non-drinkers and not infected with hepatitis B or C have waistlines that put them at five times the risk of suffering an unhealthy liver.

Milk powder fears raised again
A second baby has been found to have an abnormal thyroid-stimulating hormone level after drinking banned Japanese formula.

Kiddie porn raids see three men arrested
Acting on a tip-off from an overseas law enforcement agency, police raided several premises yesterday, arresting three men for the possession of child pornography.

Never consider yourself as just average
Government statistics show the average life span here is 86.7 years for females and 80.5 years for males.

Ketamine use continues to challenge police
Young people abusing ketamine remain a serious problem, a senior police officer admitted yesterday.

UK easy visa plan gets short shrift
Plans to make it easier for mainland tourists to get visas for the UK are reportedly being blocked by a senior British government minister.

Chief retires after 38 years at watchdog
Consumer Council chief executive Connie Lau Yin-hing is retiring after 38 years of service with the watchdog.

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