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High Concentration of Magnesium Protects Against Hip Fracture
Mar 07, 2013 09:09 AM EST

Researchers Push for Healthier Water Drinking Requirements in Schools

Researchers are helping push for new policies in day care and education centers across the country to implement better water drinking requirements based on the findings of a recent study.

Fast Food
Mar 07, 2013 08:47 AM EST

Salt may be Linked to Autoimmune Disease, Average American Consumes 50 Percent more than Recommended Daily Amount

Our favorite salty snacks may be triggering autoimmune disease, according to recent studies.

FDA Approves First Combination Pill 'Harvoni' to Treat Hepatitis C
Mar 07, 2013 08:46 AM EST

FDA Panel Votes against Use of Osteoporosis Drug

The U.S Food and Drug Administration have voted against the use drug Calcitonin Salmon that has been in use since 1980s. They have voted 12 to 9 against the inhalable drug that is given for postmenopausal women for osteoporosis.

Emperor Penguins
Mar 07, 2013 08:04 AM EST

Penguins Wear Shield of Cold Air to Survive Low Temperatures

A latest study suggests that emperor penguins, which exhibit serial monogamy, have a unique technique to beat the extremely low temperatures of Antarctica and survive the cold climate.

Dog
Mar 07, 2013 07:04 AM EST

Fossil of Oldest-Known Ancestors of Modern Dog Found

A fossil tooth discovered by a team of international paleontologists in the Altai Mountains of Siberia yields new evidence about modern-day domestic dogs.

Latest ‘Fast Diet’ Bad For Health
Mar 07, 2013 06:11 AM EST

Latest ‘Fast Diet’ Bad for Health

The latest dieting book 'The Fast Diet' is all the rage in England as it has become the go-to diet for immediate weight loss, and this trend is slowly sweeping the U.S. as well.

Gel Manicure Increases the Risk of Skin Cancer
Mar 07, 2013 03:30 AM EST

Gel Manicure Increases Risk of Skin Cancer

The ever-popular gel manicure, which is preferred over the acrylic one as it tends to give the nails a more realistic finish, has a lot more to offer than the lustrous and healthy look. Researchers have linked gel manicures to the development of skin cancer.

Green Tea Extracts
Mar 07, 2013 03:10 AM EST

Green Tea Extracts Fight against Alzheimer's: Study

To fight the dreaded Alzheimer's, researchers have turned to green tea, where they have discovered a potential benefit of a molecule in the health drink. According to them, the extracts of green tea restrict the formation of beta amyloid plaques that are linked to the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

Daughters Offer Much Care as Possible to Elderly Parents
Mar 07, 2013 01:18 AM EST

Processed Meat Shows Increase for Premature Death, Higher Risks for Cancer

Studies show that a whopping half a million men and women show health concerns relating to cardiovascular disease and cancer based on the consumption of processed meat, according to the journal BMC Medicine.

Small Alteration in Lifestyles Reduces the Risk of Stroke
Mar 07, 2013 12:43 AM EST

Does Exercise help keep you Sane? Fitness Increases Blood and Oxygen to Pre-Frontal Cortex

For workout lovers everywhere, statistics show that it might actually be true that a little cardio or yoga will help keep you sane.

Researchers
Mar 07, 2013 12:22 AM EST

Cornell University Researchers Discover Origin of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

According to reports from Cornell University researchers, they have recently discovered a likely origin of epithelial ovarian, the fifth leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States.

Tuna
Mar 06, 2013 11:20 PM EST

Bumble Bee Tuna Recall: San Diego Company States that 5-ounce cans may Spoil from Loose Seals

For pescatarians, a recent recall might prevent you from indulging in one of your favorite sandwiches.

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