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World Smile Day: 5 mood-boosting foods to make you smile
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You may think a slice of pizza or a bowl of chips will cheer you up. But the truth is that if you’re looking for more sustainable boosts to your emotional well-being, there are better ways to eat yourself happy. There…
Aspirin can reduce liver cancer risk: Study
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Taking two or more aspirin tablets a week can help reduce the risk of developing primary liver cancer, also called hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to a research. HCC is usually diagnosed at a late stage,…
Hormone in plants reverses brain damage caused by fatty diet
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A new research now suggestst that a hormone in plants may reverse the brain damage caused by a high-fat diet.
Mice who were fed a fatty diet developed inflammation of the nervous system similar to that which occurs in…
Alcohol-related brain damage at 10-year high
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The number of people admitted to hospital in Scotland with alcohol-related brain damage has reached a 10-year high.
A total of 661 people required treatment for brain injury after alcohol misuse between 2016-17,…
Nutritional counseling can help pregnant women control weight gain
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According to a study, with proper nutritionguidance, obese and overweight pregnant women can safely restrict weight gain.
The overweight women in the Northwestern Medicine study gained five pounds (two-and-a-half…
Expert shares tips to keep your heart healthy
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Heart diseases have entwined our lives. Scientific research tells us that any mitigation of this problem would require corrective actions to be undertaken decades in advance.
Framingham heart study was done on a…
Feeling sleepy during daytime related to Alzheimer’s: Study
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According to a new study, feeling drowsy during daytime can be symptomatic of Alzheimer’s Disease. Published in Sleep and quoted in a report in New York Times, the study states that feeing sleepy during daytime can lead…
No alcohol safe to drink: Study
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Bad news for those who enjoy what they think is a healthy glass of wine a day.
A large new global study published in the Lancet has confirmed previous research which has shown that there is no safe level of alcohol…
Exposure to tobacco smoke can weaken adolescents’ health
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Parents, take note! Exposure to tobacco smoke can drastically impact your teen's health.
A University of Cincinnati study found that teens exposed to tobacco smoke were at higher risk of having respiratory…
Binge drinking may put heart at risk
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A new research has found that young adults who frequently binge drink are more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors at a younger age than non-binge drinkers.
You might now want to think before you go…