Stress may lead a girl to reach puberty earlier! Unhealthy lifestyle and unstable family environment too, contribute towards early puberty. Researchers from Bristol, UK claim so. It is when a girl in the UK is only ten years and three months old, puberty.
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Wild birds are found floating dead on the Caspian Sea. What’s the reason for their death? It’s the lethal H5N1 strain, once again. The strain was found by Azerbaijan, leading to the avian flu discovery in a new country. Two more deaths from the virus…
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The virulent H5N1 strain of the virus is affecting poultry in three states, Nigerian officials confirmed. The UN has warned, Nigeria must step up its measures to prevent further spread of the deadly bird flu virus. But how? Two UN world bodies opined,…
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We all know eating a low-fat diet with plenty of fiber reduces the risk of cancers and heart disease. But, this is far from truth as far as certain cancers and heart disease in postmenopausal women are concerned, as suggested by three major new…
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A mass poultry slaughter may be required even in the world’s poorest continent following confirmation that the highly virulent H5N1 form of bird flu has been discovered in there. It’s Africa. That’s necessary true, but, will it be able to meet the…
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With the Winter Olympics nearing and the public expectations rising from each contestant, the athletes are taking ever more health risks! It is so as they seek performance enhancing drugs that will not be picked up in doping tests, scientists say.
It…
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Now you can easily monitor your cholesterol at home. It’s the new Home Cholesterol Monitor that shows results from a single drop of blood. It is a useful tool that deserves hanging around. A lancet included with the apparatus. It’s an one time…
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According to a newly released study, diets rich in whole grains can lower the risk of diabetes and heart disease. And such diets would include bran, whole wheat, fruit and vegetables.
Diet records and blood samples of nearly 1,000 healthy middle-aged…
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Common cold during winter and changing seasons is irritating. But, it has a good reason to be loved in countries attacked with bird flu. Yes, one cause of the common cold, Adenovirus, may help protect against pandemic flu. Two separate groups of US…
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An under-18s found buying cigarettes or anyone smoking in public places in UK will be legally punished. The move towards this has taken a step closer after ministers tabled new clauses to the health bill giving MPs a free vote. Under a new clause added…
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