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Makeup Can Make Your Child Overweight

Staff Reporter Feb 13, 2020 0

All makeup-junkie mommies-to-be, pay heed! Excessive use of lotions, moisturizers and skin-care products containing “paraben” can lead to the birth of overweight infant. A new study by Berlin University Hospital has revealed that chemical butylparaben (nPuB) is positively linked with weight gain in babies. The researchers, led by Beate Leppert,…

Puberty Beginning Earlier In Girls

Staff Reporter Feb 12, 2020 0

A recent meta-analysis has found that puberty in girls is starting a year earlier than it did a decade ago. In fact, the age of breast development in girls is declining three months per decade. The meta-analysis, conducted at University…

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Obesity Will Hit Half The US Adult Population By 2030

Staff Reporter Feb 11, 2020 0

In a shocking revelation researchers have warned that one in every two US citizens, that is half the US population, will become obese by 2030, after they conducted a research to find obesity prevalence in the US at state level. Their…

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Weave of Extracellular Matrix for Healthy Vessels

Staff Reporter Feb 11, 2020 0

Remember the days when grandma used to knit sweater from yarn? Scientists at INSERM are doing just the same but in a way that will mend the broken blood vessels. Their tools tissue engineering and yarn collagen. Nicholas L’Heureux, the…

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CoQ10 Enzyme Brings A Ray of Hope For Women Suffering From Infertility

Staff Reporter Feb 10, 2020 0

A Harvard Medical School study has raised hopes in reversing the harmful effects of endochrine disruptor chemicals (EDCs) on reproductive system in humans. The researchers conducted tests on C. elegans worms with the help of a naturally…

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The Need To Tackle Prolonged Sitting In Academic Institutions

Staff Reporter Feb 10, 2020 0

Prolonged sitting and sedentary lifestyle are major health issues, specially for who do most of their work while sitting for prolonged stretches of time. However, scientists now have issued a warning that other than workplaces, there is a…

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Probiotic Drink Can Fight Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Staff Reporter Feb 7, 2020 0

A ray of hope has emerged for people that are resistant to antibiotics. Researchers at University of Birmingham have made a probiotic drink that can fight bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Probiotics are living microorganisms that…

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A New Botanical Drug Can Heal Cancer

Staff Reporter Feb 7, 2020 0

A new botanical drug may soon hit the market to treat and cure oral and oropharyngeal cancers. The drug – named APG-157 – has shown efficacy in reducing the inflammation and growth of the cancer cells located in the head and neck. These…

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How to Stop Substance Abuse among Adolescents with PTSD?

Staff Reporter Feb 6, 2020 0

Good news for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) patients who are also into substance abuse: a new study has found that risk-exposed reduction through Family Therapy (FT) is more suitable to overcome the trauma of the past than…

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Vaccine Myths: 8 Myths And Misconceptions About Vaccine

Staff Reporter Mar 20, 2017 0

Vaccine myths, since 2011, there has been an increase in the misconceptions of parents and their belief of one or the other myths regarding vaccination and its side effects has been on a continuous ascent since then. Because of this, it has…

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Health Hazards Of Prolonged Sitting Remain Overlooked

Staff Reporter Feb 3, 2017 0

Researchers from King’s College London have found in a recent study that despite being warned about the negative effects of a sedentary lifestyle, many folks do not comply with them and still sit for more than 10 hours during workdays.…

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Travel Tips To Avoid Zika Virus Transmission During Christmas Holidays

Staff Reporter Dec 28, 2016 0

Ever since Xmas holidays began, people have gone into the frenzy of planning, eating and traveling. They are excitedly planning for trips and travel to greet their loved ones. Christmas trees, found decorated at everyone’s…

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