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'Traffic jams' can occur in your brain

A new study discovers it can be damaging.

26 July 2018 6:33 AM GMT

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Multiple pregnancies might make women's cells age faster

A new study's findings were reached by looking at two separate markers of cellular aging telomere length and epigenetic...

26 July 2018 6:28 AM GMT

$Blood pressure is often known as the \silent killer\ because it is hard to detect. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Lowering blood pressure helps prevent mental decline, says study

It's the first time a single step has been clearly shown to help prevent cognitive decline.

25 July 2018 3:41 PM GMT

These mental health benefits were significantly reduced for cooked, canned, and processed fruits and vegetables. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Here are 5 foods to beat depression

To safeguard mental health by preventing and curing inflammation of brain due to depression, nutrition is key, say...

25 July 2018 2:16 PM GMT

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Antidepressants may up risk of deadly blood clots

New study shows that a relationship exists between depression, antidepressant use, and venous thromboembolism (VTE).

25 July 2018 1:02 PM GMT

The symptoms of gallbladder inflammation may not arise for years in many cases while they come up suddenly for some (Photo: Pixabay)

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Teenager loses her gallbladder after consuming 4 large bags of spicy...

The reason for children facing gallbladder problems may be higher consumption of saturated fats as well as processed...

25 July 2018 10:24 AM GMT

The complication has left him looking disfigured and suffering from a potentially fatal brain condition, which is causing fluid to build up. (Youtube Screengrab)

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Bizarre: Baby born with two faces in Indonesia

A two-month-old boy has an extra face and brain from his conjoined twin who failed to develop a body.

25 July 2018 10:20 AM GMT

The study found that a vegetarian diet that included eggs and dairy or with Mediterranean diet would help keep the heart healthy. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Indian vegetarian diets 84% protein deficient: IDA

93 per cent of Indians are unaware of their ideal protein requirement.

25 July 2018 7:05 AM GMT

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Beware, sunscreen users!

Here is what a new study has found.

25 July 2018 7:00 AM GMT

It is caused by the Plasmodium parasite and spread to humans through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Factors linked to chikungunya, dengue outbreaks discovered

Dengue infections are on the rise globally, according to the World Health Organization.

25 July 2018 6:01 AM GMT

The blood test measures a specific peptide to inform if a patient has the very earliest stages of Alzheimers. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Blood tests can predict treatment for advanced prostate cancer

The study used a liquid biopsy test developed by molecular diagnostics company.

25 July 2018 5:49 AM GMT

$The mini-kidneys lack a large artery, and without that the organs function will only be a fraction of normal. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Risk stages for children with chronic kidney disease uncovered

Healthcare providers currently rely mainly on their own clinical experience.

25 July 2018 5:35 AM GMT