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Living in city may make you obese, infertile -- study

Being born and brought up in a city might have many advantages, but it can take a toll on the health, findings of a new study warn.

According to a new study, babies born and brought up in cities run higher risks of being obese, infertile, depressed, and develop cancer as against peers born and brought up in the countryside.

Scientists find the cause of hypoglycemia

The researchers from the Cambridge University have unveiled the cause of a rare form of hypoglycemia. The findings could help in the treatment of this life threatening form of disorder with a cancer drug, presently in advanced stage of clinical trials.

Hypoglycemia usually affects diabetics or patients with a disorder that causes overproduction of insulin.

Desk jobs pose a deadly threat--study

It doesn’t really matter whether you are a couch-potato or a die hard exercise freak. If you are into a job that requires long hours of sitting you are likely to die prematurely, researchers have warned.

The risk of early death escalates despite having an active lifestyle, the study highlighted.

The study

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