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Drivers suffer more of air pollution February 14, 2015 18:37

According to a study published in the journal 'Atmospheric Environment,' four or more wheel drivers expose as much as 29 times higher to air pollution which is a serious concern. Spending about two percent of…

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SMS can save you from Skin Cancer February 09, 2015 16:16

A new study has revealed that SMS can save your life by improving skin cancer prevention and promote sun protection. The researchers of Cancer Council Queensland and University of Queensland, have conducted this study for…

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Teenagers should keep away from smartphones February 03, 2015 15:54

The researchers from University of Basel in Switzerland reported that teenagers spend more time on their smartphone, especially during nights which may affect their sleep and noticed an increase risk of depressive symptoms. The study…

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Quit smoking gradually January 30, 2015 19:30

"Regular smokers experience an almost dementia-like condition in the early hours after quitting, as suggested by brain scans," says Professor Albert Gjedde, neuroscience researcher at the Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University of Copenhagen. In…

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Green tea to kill oral cancer cells January 30, 2015 19:22

A component found in green tea may be very effective at destroying oral cancer cells. The research from Penn State will become very useful in fighting oral cancer, as well as other types of cancer.…

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Heavy drinking ups stroke risk January 30, 2015 18:02

More than two drinks a day in middle-age may raise your stroke risk more than traditional factors such as high blood pressure and diabetes, warns a study. Regular heavy drinking can raise blood pressure and…

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Chewing gum improves oral health January 27, 2015 15:16

A recent study has suggested that chewing gums helps to improve oral health by removing around 100 million bacteria from mouth in just 10 minutes. Netherland's University of Groningen researchers found out that chewing gum…

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Punjab bans loose cigarettes sales January 07, 2015 16:42

The government of Punjab became the first state to ban the sales of loose cigarettes and tobacco in the state. On Tuesday, the government has issued a notification, banning the sales of loose cigarettes in…

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Mahindra develops Healthcare App December 30, 2014 18:35

Mahindra Comviva, a subsidiary of Tech Mahindra has developed a healthcare application for the Telangana government. This app will link about 800 hospital in the state and was launched to make healthcare facilities more accessible.…

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Global Life Expectancy increases by 6 years December 18, 2014 15:52

According to Global Burden of Disease study, people are living six years longer than 25 years ago as the global life expectancy increased by 6 percent. Among men the increase is 5.8 percent while in…

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Pranayama can cure Diabetes December 13, 2014 17:56

Diabetes, the most sweet disease that kills any person too softly. These days, diabetes is the most common and the number is in rise, people fall to diabetes. Though there are medicines to cure it,…

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India announces aide to fight Ebola December 10, 2014 17:29

India has offered USD 10 million aide to the global trust fund set by United Nations to address the threats of Ebola outbreak. An agreement was signed between Indian ambassador to United Nations, Ashoke Kumar…

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