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Aukland, New Zealand, October 8 -- A new study from New Zealand proposes that text messaging can help smokers get rid of the habit and live a healthy life.
London, October 8 -- The secret to a long life may lie in the human sperm now.
New York, October 8 -- Researchers claim to have formulated an experimental vaccine which is likely to reduce the cocaine use, thus, reducing the dependency of the addicts on the drug.
Columbus, OH, October 6 -- It’s a well known fact that a correct posture enhances ones breathing, reinforces optimal physical alignment, eases pain and increases energy levels, but now a new study suggests that it also affects a person’s self image.
Do you fear having to pass up your favorite meals to lower cholesterol?
Most people are afraid that cutting down cholesterol means tasteless meals. Here are 5 food suggestions which could help maintain your taste together with maintaining your cholesterol levels.
Bristol, October 6 -- If genuine miracles are not possible in today’s world, just how does one explain the amazing recovery of a woman with five brain tumors on whom the doctors had given up?
Stockholm, October 6 -- The old cliché ‘behind a successful man lies a woman’ can now also mean ‘behind a long-living man lies an educated woman’.
New York, October 7 -- A study published Tuesday finds that a ruling requiring the NYC fast food chains to post calorie counts on their menus isn’t encouraging poor minority populations to make healthy food choices.
Los Angeles, CA, October 5 -- A new study has established that long term alcoholism affects the sleep pattern even when one abstains from alcohol for a long time, and the undesirable consequences of alcoholism do not end even if the alcoholic quits booze.
Zurich, October 2 -- Previous research has shown that vitamin D is good for bones, but now a new research suggests that it may also help prevent falls in older people by strengthening the muscles.
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Swine Flu Updates
New Delhi, September 28 -- With the lethal swine flu virus accounting for four more deaths on Sunday, the tally of fatalities due to the H1N1 touched 298 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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Eating disorders are not a rarity these days. They are, in fact, much too common for comfort. Some indulge in binge eating, some are anorexics while others are compulsive eaters. Interestingly, all these disorders have their roots in the mental health of people. Themedguru delves deeper into eating disorders.
Food is not just something needed to sustain life anymore. From enjoyable and vital, it has become addictive to some and repulsive to others, depending on their life experiences, self perception and adaptability to the stresses and strains of life.
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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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