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BMI Might Be Adequate Measure For Obesity

According to the latest studies conducted on weight and fitness, it has come to light that BMI might not be the best and most adequate measure for obesity. Researchers of the study also said that people who eat foods that are high in calories consistently gain more weight. Such people end up consuming much more Read more

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Glaucoma Is Dependent On Place Of Residence And Gender

Latest research has shown that glaucoma, the condition that deteriorates the eye, is largely dependent on three important factors which are age, gender and place of residence. To be more precise, the latitude of a city can have a major say in deciding the incidence of glaucoma. According to the lead researcher Louis Pasquale, the Read more

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China’s Watchdog Declared Further Mengniu’s Dairy Products To Be Harmless

The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine found cancer causing toxin in one of China’s popular dairy firm products. But the Chinese Watchdog after further verification of other lots of products has finally assured the customers that they have found no harmful elements in the milk and the milk products of the company. Read more

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Researchers Find Reasons As To Why Second Dengue Attack Is More Fatal

Dengue is a disease that is spread by mosquitoes and affects more than fifty million people all over the world. Unlike several other diseases, dengue virus makes a person more vulnerable to infection the second time. In other words, the risk is higher the second time. Latest studies conducted on the disease has revealed why Read more

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Hyperactivity of Immune System Fails To Suppress Cancer

Hyperactivity of the immune system can lead to dangerous repercussions in the form of autoimmune diseases. This can cause reversal of the immune system that leads to allergies and damage of vital organs. The components that are responsible for causing damage due to hyperactivity are the T cells. T cells perform a very important activity Read more

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Mere Fruit And Veggie Consumption Does Not Ward Off Weight Gain

We have a conventional thinking that consuming lots of fruits and vegetables enables us to shed weight. But a recent European study has proved our believed totally wrong by revealing that merely by consuming lots of fruits and vegetables one cannot ward off weight gaining which approaches with age. But the study findings also showed Read more

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Vitamins and Omega 3 Fatty Acids Prevent Brain Shrinking

Vitamins and omega 3 fatty acids have many health benefits which are well known to us. Most recently a group of researchers has found out some additional but very significant health benefits of Vitamins and omega 3 fatty acids. According to them consuming lots of vitamins and omega 3 fatty acids prevent brain shrinking, caused Read more

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Eating Frequency, Cooking Process And Type Of Fishes Affect Heart Failure Risk In Postmenopausal Women

Postmenopausal women who consume more broiled or baked fish are less likely to develop heart failure risk than women who consume more fried fish rather than broiled or baked fish, a recent study has claimed. The study findings have shown that postmenopausal women who ate five or more than five servings of broiled or baked Read more

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Consumption Of Three Or More Cups Of Black Tea Daily Prevents Heart Attack

A group of researchers after a recent study has claimed that consuming three cups of black tea every day significantly cuts down heart attack risk by 60 per cent. It also noticeably reduces the risk of developing diabetes, according to the researchers. Researchers have found out that black tea contains various positive nutrient contents in Read more

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Knowing the Basics about Clinical Research Trials

Clinical research trials vigorously recruit volunteers in major cities across the country. These studies get done in many countries, which includes Europe, and the US. With clinical trials scientific community has a better chance in diagnosing and treating diseases and illnesses. Once accepted as a volunteer, one can expect to receive money for their involvement in helping advance the understanding of Read more