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20 Jun 2013

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Mothers who practice what they preach when it comes to being active and making healthy food choices are more likely to have children who, a professor of community and family medicine at Duke University, and his colleagues report that their findings should serve as a reminder to both mothers and fathers that they serve as role models for their sons and daughters.Furthermore, they claim that the res...
Source : Red Orbit | 8 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
University of Leicester scientists have discovered a potential genetic contributor to the increased risk of heart disease among men.The team of researchers, from the University's Department of Cardiovascular Sciences and Department of Health Sciences, have made an important step forward in search of the mechanisms underlying increased risk of coronary artery disease in men who carry a particular t...
Source : Newkerala | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
According to a clinical in vitro fertilization (IVF) study, the naturally occurring hormone kisspeptin effectively induces egg maturation during infertility treatment. The results were presented at The Endocrine Society's 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Aptly named after the popular chocolate Hershey's kiss candy, kisspeptin was discovered in Hershey, PA, in 1996. Released by the ...
Source : Medindia | 12 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
(HPV) may help identify individuals who are at greatly increased risk of HPV-related cancer of theIn their study, at least 1 in 3 individuals with oropharyngeal cancer had antibodies to HPV, compared to fewer than 1 in 100 individuals without cancer. When present, these antibodies were detectable many years before the onset of disease. These findings raise the possibility that a blood test might o...
Source : rxlist | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
With growing awareness, people have become more health as well as beauty conscious. In this aesthetic-loving age, it is very essential to let people know that what they consider 'aesthetic' is also related to their skin.Importantly, manifestations of your nutritional status as well as body's nutritional needs reflect on the skin's health.That's why we have today Priya Jain, Dietician, P D Hinduja ...
Source : Times Of India | 7 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
that are especially harmful for your teeth and having these can lead to several problems.Most of the foods that are mentioned on our list are common everyday foods that we consume without a thought. Dr Mukul Dabholkar, cosmetic dentist says, "Some foods can cause enamel erosion that could lead to increased teeth sensitivity to hot, cold, sweet and sour. Of course, these days you can suppress teeth...
Source : Times Of India | 7 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
dry ice could lead to a strong possibility of serious health problems, drug and alcohol experts have warned.last week and is just the latest to document the trend known as ''smoking'' alcohol.Professor Steve Allsop, director of Australia's National Drug Research Institute, said that ''smoking'' alcohol eliminates the factors associated with low-risk drinking, likeAllsop explained that it's using a...
Source : Times Of India | 7 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Seven easy ways to boost your well-being with goodies that cost no more than Rs 10in as far as you can. Now, release them by half. Tie the string around your middle — under your clothes — and keep it there all day. It acts a constant reminder to engage your core muscles, flattening stomach muscles, improving posture and helping you beatfor breakfast reduces calorie consumption throughout the day b...
Source : Times Of India | 7 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Cardio workouts: Treadmill exercise vs stair training (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images): Pacing on the treadmill at the right speed is important. Treadmill can burn approximately 300 - 400 calories. But Eddie believes working outdoors is far better than on the treadmill.groups are exercised on a treadmill. You exercise the legs - the glutes, quads, hamstrings, but the workout is not strenuous.: Fir...
Source : Times Of India | 7 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Obese adolescents are more likely to have hearing loss than their normal-weight counterparts, shows study. Findings showed that obese adolescents had increased hearing loss across all frequencies and were almost twice as likely to have unilateral (one-sided) low-frequency hearing loss. "This is the first paper to show that obesity is associated with hearing loss in adolescents...
Source : Medindia | 12 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Regular use of talcum powder can increase the risk of developing ovarian cancer by 24 percent, finds new research. US scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston have warned that powder particles applied to intimate areas after washing can seep into the body, the Daily Express reported. This can trigger inflammation, while increasing the risk of an ovarian tumour by 2...
Source : Medindia | 12 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Most women expect hot flashes as a part of the "change of life," but more than half start sweating before menopause has actually begun, according to a survey.The study and others "indicate that women start having hot flashes and night sweats, the primary symptoms of the menopause transition, before they have their final menstrual period, contrary to the perception of many clinicians," according to...
Source : Fox News | 7 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
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