Health
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Taboo topic: Reducing stigma attached to Alzheimer’s is crucial for prevention
Reducing stigma attributed to Alzheimer’s disease is vital for prevention research, a new study suggests, adding that the stigma associated…
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Dear parents, take note. Pre-schoolers with ADHD symptoms may have reduced brain size
Pre-schoolers with symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may have reduced brain volumes in regions essential for behavioural control, says a…
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Yucky ducky: Your kid’s cute bath-time friend carries nasty bugs
Scientists have the dirt on rubber ducky: Those cute yellow bath-time friends are, as some parents have long suspected, a…
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Is It Safe To Have Banana During Night? Here’s The Answer
One of the most nutritious fruits known to humans, bananas are packed with nutrients and antioxidants that a bunch of…
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Is Consuming Ghee In Summers Good For Your Health?
Desi gheemakes for an indispensable part of most Indian households. You may agree that a generous helping of ghee on rice, chapattis and dals made them…
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What Is A Cheat Meal? Why An Occasional Binge May Not Be A Bad Idea
So, you have been good all the week. Refrained from fried foods, chose to pick a salad over the fatty…
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Dear parents, take note. Bariatric surgery may halve heart disease risk in obese teens
Bariatric surgery can cut in half the risk of premature heart disease and stroke in teenagers with severe obesity, a…
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Novel treatment for cancer: Immunotherapy trials show promise in curing the disease
In the winter of 2013, Sue Scott, then 36, had already planned her own funeral. Her cervical cancer was spreading…
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How to Prevent Annoying (and Painful) UTIs
The stats don’t lie: 50% of women experience a urinary tract infection (UTI) at one point or another. And with each subsequent…
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How to Get the Best Nutrition from Chicken Breasts
Skinless, grilled chicken breasts appear in just about every healthful eating plan, but confusion about poultry — no hormones added! white striping! routine…
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