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Switching from chemically laden products to natural skin/personal care products is the first and the most important step you can take. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here're some toxic ingredients one should avoid in their beauty...

The advertising works cleverly on our self body image issues and before we know it we have bought that expensive, lovely...

30 Oct 2017 12:40 PM

Higher levels of alcohol consumption might not have beneficial effects on the pronunciation of a foreign language (Photo: AFP)

Indian scientist creates liver friendly' alcohol

In a study founded by Chigurupati, biomarkers that indicate liver damage were 93 percent lower for people who drank...

24 Oct 2017 7:08 AM

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Blood test may cut liver damage risk of paracetamol overdose

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh conducted the study.

26 Nov 2017 7:45 AM

Any type of alcoholic beverage consumption raises the likelihood of developing two forms of cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Alcohol ups risk of 7 types of cancer, finds study

Drinking is especially closely associated with increased risks for oesophageal, mouth, liver, colorectal and breast...

9 Nov 2017 5:03 AM

Higher levels of alcohol consumption might not have beneficial effects on the pronunciation of a foreign language (Photo: AFP)

High alcohol intake linked to several types of cancer, says study

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) hopes to draw attention to strong links between drinking and risks for...

8 Nov 2017 5:35 AM

Dietary potassium helps the kidneys excrete more salt and water, which increases potassium excretion. (Photo: Pixabay)

Low calorie diet may help reverse effects of diabetes, says study

Researchers from Newcastle University in the UK said that type 2 diabetes is caused by excess fat within both liver and...

15 Sept 2017 2:15 AM

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Adolescent drinking can cause liver problems later in life

Alcohol is the leading cause of liver cirrhosis and liver-related deaths.

22 Jan 2018 12:57 PM

It is important to understand how the DNA blueprint within stem cells is damaged because when healthy stem cells become faulty. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mouse study shows how alcohol may cause cancer

DNA damage can lead to cell death, but can also trigger the body's natural repair mechanisms.

4 Jan 2018 4:24 AM

There is more benefit to drinking coffee than harm. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds drinking coffee is liked to longer life

Those who drink twice or thrice a day may have a lower chance of dying from certain illnesses than those who abstain it.

22 Feb 2018 3:42 AM

Symptoms can include upper abdominal pain or swelling, loss of weight or appetite, white chalky stools, and general fatigue. (Photo: Pixabay)

Ultrasound, blood test may boost liver cancer detection

Liver cancer screening in patients with chronic liver disease has traditionally been performed using an abdominal...

11 Feb 2018 1:13 PM

During cold and flu season people were 24% more likely to exceed the maximum recommended weekly dose of 4,000 milligrams at least once. (Photo: Pixabay)

Painkiller overuse spikes during cold and flu season

This extensive analgesics consumption that we have documented raises the concern of overuse and misuse, as well as...

15 April 2018 8:56 AM

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Why Mediterranean-style diet is good for your liver

Here is what a new study has found.

13 April 2018 7:18 AM