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Housework helps burn 50,000 calories:

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The messy kids, the chip-munching spouse, the sleet-splattered windows-it's clean time again! If only there's some redeeming virtue to household chores. But, wait, there is-like any other physical activity,... published 10 months ago

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How to have good looking hands

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a) Wash your hands at least three times a day. b) Avoid hand sanitisers. People often use hand sanitisers to help get rid of germs and bacteria. Research has recently discovered that hand sanitisers can... published 2 weeks ago

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Soy may fight early prostate cancer:

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Consumption of the estrogen-like 'isoflavone' substances found in soy may reduce the risk of developing early prostate cancer,but isoflavones appear to be associated with advanced disease if prostate cancer... published 17 months ago

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Anxiety ups risk of heart attacks:

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Anxiety appears to increase the risk of heart attacks and death in patients who have coronary artery disease,researchers from the United States report.Coronary artery disease is caused by plaque build-up on... published 16 months ago

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Cancer-killing virus fights tumours:

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A genetically engineered herpes virus,designed to kill cancer cells but leave normal tissue unharmed,has shown early promise in clinical tests,scientists said.The idea of injecting cancer patients with a live... published 14 months ago

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Hand gestures improve learning:

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A new research has found that hand gestures dramatically improve learning and understanding a new concept.A University of Rochester scientist has suggested that the use of hand gestures while learning a new... published 14 months ago

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Diet supplement protects memory

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Beta carotene taken as a dietary supplement for many years may protect against declines in memory, thinking and learning skills that often precede Alzheimer's disease, researchers said. The study, published in... published 10 months ago

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Osteoporosis:Facts

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1) Every osteoporotic bone fracture doubles the risk of death. 2) The annual global rate of osteoporotic fractures in women is greater than their combined risk rates of heart attack,stroke and breast cancer!... published 11 months ago

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Car fumes can raise heart attack risk :

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Most people know air pollution can make it tough to breathe. But a new study has revealed that it can be as bad or even worse for our heart. Researchers in Europe have carried out the study and found that air... published 10 months ago

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Smoking ups erectile dysfunction risk:

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A study has found that men who smoke cigarettes have an increased risk of experiencing erectile dysfunction.Moreover,the more cigarettes smoked,the greater the risk was of the dysfunction.The study led by... published 10 months ago

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