Teething medicines unsafe for babies
Federal health officials are warning parents about the dangers of teething remedies that contain a popular numbing ingredient.
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Low-fat diet tied to improved breast cancer survival odds
Breast cancer patients may have a better chance of survival when they follow a low-fat diet heavy in fruits, vegetables and whole grains, a US study suggests.
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Negative social media experiences linked to depression
Negative experiences on social media carry more weight than positive interactions when it comes to the likelihood of young adults reporting depressive symptoms, according to a new study.
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Gene test shows more breast cancer patients can skip chemo
As many as 70 percent of women with the most common form of breast cancer may be able to skip chemotherapy, based on their score on a genetic test, researchers said Sunday.
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Diabetic patients should consult doctors before fasting
Medical experts on Friday strongly advised diabetic patients to take their medical condition into consideration, well in advance, before fasting.
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Diabetic Patients in Ramazan
The dietary patterns are completely different during Ramadan, which is why diabetics and pre-diabetics need to be extra careful in planning a balanced diet.
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Best Remedy To Keep Calm In Hectic Lifestyle
For the first time a research report of scientists at Stanford University may have uncovered that why taking deep breaths can be so calming.
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Quiet rest after learning helps us to remember the fine details
Most of us know that without sleep, we are unable to create new memories. But is simply resting — without falling into the dreamy state — for only 10 minutes after learning something enough for…
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A gut bacterium's guide to building a microbiome
The mammalian gut is warm, moist, and incredibly nutrient-rich -- an environment that is perfect for bacterial growth.
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Keep eating veggies and fruits for better health
Your parents’ advice to eat your vegetables has solid science behind it.
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First death reported in romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak
One person has died and 23 more people have been reported sick in an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning linked to romaine lettuce
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Zika, Lyme drive big increase in bug-borne disease in U.S.
More and more Americans are being infected with diseases carried by ticks and mosquitoes
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Could fast food make it harder for you to get pregnant?
Women who eat more fast food spend longer trying to get pregnant, while those who eat more fruit conceive more quickly, researchers in Australia reported Thursday.
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X-linked genes help explain why boys of all ages face higher respiratory risk
Human airways already demonstrate gender-based differences in DNA methylation signatures at birth, providing an early hint of which infants may be predisposed to develop respiratory disorders like asthma later in life, a research team reports…
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