Month: August 2018
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Health
Tobacco smoke exposure can impact adolescents’ health, make them ill
Exposure to tobacco smoke can drastically impact teenagers’ health. A University of Cincinnati study found that teens exposed to tobacco smoke were…
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Mums, take it easy. Maternal depression may affect child’s immune system
Turns out, depression in mothers may have long-term effects on their children’s stress and physical well-being. In a new study,…
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E-cigarettes are as dangerous as smoking. It can double the risk of heart attack
A new study has found that smoking an e-cigarette on a regular basis could double the risk of a heart…
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Maternal depression may affect child’s mental health, says study
Women, take note. If you are suffering from depression, it may affect your child’s stress and physical well-being throughout life, a…
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Read this before you take sleeping pills
Insomnia or sleep disturbance is the most common of all sleep disorders. Insomnia is the difficulty in falling asleep or staying…
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Lower indoor temperatures linked to higher blood pressure
According to a recent study, one can manage hypertension by turning up the thermostat. Comparing blood pressure readings of people in their own…
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10 beneficial acupressure points for weight loss and good health
Acupressure is based on the concept of life energy flowing through different meridians in the body. So, just by pressing…
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Here’s how heart diseases affect men and women differently. Find out if you’re at risk
Heart diseases have emerged as the leading cause for fatalities in men and women world over and also in India.…
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Snacking on almonds in the morning can help lower cholesterol, glucose
A morning snack of almonds may reduce total cholesterol, and improve the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar in breakfast-skipping…
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Cancer rarely affects elephants, here’s the real reason behind it
Researchers have identified a “zombie” gene that protects elephants from cancer, a finding that may pave the way for a new…
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