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London, July 1: Keeping away from meat can help keep away cancer . New research has established that vegetarians had a 12 percent fewer chance of contacting a cancer compared to their non vegetarian counterparts.
London, July 1: There is a new ray of hope for patients of breast cancer . British surgeons have developed an avant-garde cure for breast cancer that essentially uses a blast of laser light to destroy tumor cells.
New York, June 30: New research has challenged the conventional wisdom that teenagers underrate the hazards linked with risky behaviors and therefore they indulge in perilous activities.
Spain, June 30: Not many would have thought that the apparently innocuous appearing exercise, cycling, may carry with it the huge risk of male impotency.
California, June 30: A former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) claims that the person addicted to junk food is not really to be blamed for the habit.
Amsterdam, June 29: Women, who terminate a pregnancy run the risk of delivering a premature baby subsequently, reveal the results of a new study. A single termination, raised the risk by one-fifth, whereas two or more terminations increased the chances by as much as 90 percent.
New York, June 29: Autistic children have a peculiar way of laughing. A new study has revealed that children with autism, exhibit only one type of laughter, vis-à-vis two types of laughter exhibited by their non autistic counterparts.
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerela, June 29: The swine flu scare hit the southwestern state of Kerala when three persons were tested positive on Sunday. With the three additions, the number of those affected from the virus in the country rose to 97.
New Delhi, June 28: With nine more cases being reported from India on Saturday, the tally of number of people testing positive for the H1N1 influenza touched 91 in the country.
Reykjavík, Iceland, June 26: A new study has revealed that middle-aged and older women who experience migraine headaches with aura run a higher risk of developing brain lesion.
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Swine Flu Updates
New Delhi, October 6 -- Swine flu, the lethal disease that has killed 351 people in the last two months, may claim many more, going by the increasing trend of the pandemic in the country.
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The quest for the perfect nose has popularised 'nose jobs'. Once the prerogative of celebrites, more people are opting for surgical correction of the shape of the nose.
We all long for the perfect set of features. The nose has a significant place in the ideal face. Think Greek gods and you get the picture of the perfect nose, acquiline, sharp, regal.
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Some of the prominent myths about swine flu put through the microscope.
With rumor mills spinning all sorts of news about swine flu, people have become extremely worried and panic stricken about the causes and consequences of what is being repeatedly referred to as a deadly epidemic.
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For all the talk of beauty being only skin deep, its significance in everyday life cannot be denied. People just love a beautiful face and that’s a fact.
If one were to study the science behind beauty, it would be stripped of its mystique. Over time, researchers have found that, diverse though the human race is, there is an amazing uniformity in ideas and perceptions of beauty.
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