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Higher Risk Of Miscarriage When Expecting Mothers Use Anti-Inflammatory Drugs In The Initial Stages Of Pregnancy

Latest research has revealed that expecting mothers who use anti-inflammatory drugs in the beginning stages of pregnancy suffer risk of miscarriage two to four times higher than those who do not use these drugs. The study was carried out by Canadian researchers from the University of Montreal. The study was reported in recent issue of Read more

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A Mother’s Touch gets much more Appreciation from Babies than a Father’s Touch

Research claims that touch of a mother gets much appreciation from babies compares to the touch of a father.  The study  based on the babies having blood drawn at the hospital. However, the differences were not miles apart.  The researcher also acknowledges the fact that the either one of the parents helps the babies to Read more

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Poor People have a higher risk of Developing Heart Disease

It is said that being poor is a crime since poor people can not take care of themselves.  Usually, those people with less education and lower incomes are much more prone to developing a heart disease compared to the wealthier and better-educated people. According to the journal BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, the results also show the Read more

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Training With Simulator Gets Higher Marks For Medical Students In Obstetric Studies

In the recent times, it has been found that there has been a sharp decline in mothers who undergo normal deliveries. C-sections are on a rise. A number of factors have been attributed to this unfortunate increase. Reasons range from complications in pregnancy to personal choice of mothers who prefer to go under the knife Read more

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Smokers, who suffers from mental illness need someone to help them quit smoking

People suffering from mental illness, who are also a chain smoker, are five times more likely to quitting smoking with the aid of someone. According to research from the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Centre, those people who has a mental problem can benefit from smoking-cessation counseling provided by their initial care physicians as this results Read more

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Timing And Tempo Of Puberty In Girls Are Not As Intrinsically Related As In Boys

According to latest studies, scientists have found a correlation between early puberty and changes in behavior such irritability, depression and anxiety. The study was carried out by scientists of University of California and Duke University. Researchers have also pointed out a very important aspect of puberty – tempo. This refers to the pace at which Read more

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Breast And Ovarian Cancer Can Be Genetic – Gene Responsible For Mutation Discovered

Not much has been known so far about the mechanisms in genetic play that leads to breast and ovarian cancers. However, this deficiency in knowledge has been covered by a team from Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center. As per this latest research, it has been shown that breast and ovarian cancers can result from Read more

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Walnuts Can Provide Protection Against Breast Cancer

According to latest research by the researchers of Marshall University, consumption of walnuts can act as an antidote against the dreaded breast cancer in women. The research was carried out under the leadership of Dr. Elaine Hardman from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University. Tests conducted on mice showed a significant reduction Read more

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Firefighters Involved In 9/11 Rescue Operations More Exposed To Cancer Risks

A saddening fact that has come to light following latest research is that firefighters who were involved in fighting the World Trade Center disaster on 9/11 are more exposed to risk of contacting cancer. The reason is being attributed to be the presence of toxic clouds that were produced when the twin towers collapsed. The Read more