Year: 2016
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Low Vitamin D Levels May up Bladder Cancer Risk
Individuals with Vitamin D deficiency can be at an increased risk of developing bladder cancer, a study has warned. Vitamin…
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Take a Seat? No, Walking is a Smarter Idea
As I sat in gridlock on the George Washington Memorial Parkway during my 45-minute morning commute into Washington, I looked…
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Heart attack or Heartburn: How You Can Find Out
With heart diseases being one of the major causes of death in India, it is perhaps not surprising that most…
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Sleeping Time Linked to Poor Self-Regulation Among Teens
Poor self-regulation among teens is strongly associated with when one sleeps in relation to their body’s natural circadian rhythm, finds…
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Menopause Before 40 Ups Fracture Risk
If you are in menopause before the age of 40, you have a higher fracture risk, even with calcium and…
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Cold Weather, Smog Could Lead to Rise in Heart, lung Cases
The week following Diwali has seen Delhi and the National Capital Region shrouded in a blanket of smog that has…
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Swaraj India Blames Kejriwal and Modi Governments for Delhi Smog
Terming the smog situation in Delhi an environmental emergency, the Swaraj India party on Sunday accused the Delhi and central…
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2,000 Medicines to Become Cheaper: Nadda
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda has said nearly 2,000 medicines will be made available at rates up to 90 per…
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Maternal B12 Deficiency May up Diabetes Risk in Babies
Women with vitamin B12 deficiency during pregnancy may predispose their children to metabolic diseases such as Type-2 diabetes, a team…
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Turning Back the Clock 1 Hour Takes a Serious Toll on Your Mental Health
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: Daylight saving time should be a permanent, year-round phenomenon. Rather than…
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