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Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Worked Well In Monkeys: Study
US biotech firm Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine induced a robust immune response and prevented the coronavirus from replicating in the noses and lungs of monkeys, a study in the New England Journal of Medicine said Tuesday.
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Coronavirus: WHO Global Trial Looks At 4 Most Promising COVID-19 Drugs
The trial, which could include many thousands of patients in dozens of countries, has been designed to be as simple as possible so that even hospitals overwhelmed by an onslaught of COVID-19 patients can participate, according to the prestigious journal Science.
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Plant Extract, Heat Can Kill Cancer Cells, Reveals Study
Extract from a medicinal plant in combination with dye and when exposed to infrared light can kill cancer cells. Done as part of the PhD work of the students, the study has been recently published in scientific journal Nanoscale
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Food Labels May Influence Consumers' Consumption, Says Study
According to a recent study, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, food labels can lead to changes in consumers' intake of nutrients, calories, and fat.
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Probiotics May Halve Risk Of Osteoporosis-Related Fractures In Women Over 50: Study
The findings, published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, provide new methods to prevent osteoporosis and reduce risks of fractures in the elderly.
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Mushrooms May Prevent Dementia and Alzheimer's
Researchers from theUniversity of Malaya in Malaysia have shown that regular consumption of mushrooms may enhance nerve growth in the brain to reduce and thus, help in delaying the development of age-related neurodegenerative diseases like dementia and Alzheimer's.
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Eat More Homemade Food to Keep Diabetes at Bay
Individuals who often ate from outside, typically fast food were more prone to gain weight -- a major cause for developing Type 2 diabetes, the researchers said.
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Cut Down On Siting Time To Curb Heart Disease Risk
If you are suffering from obesity, reducing the time spent on watching televion or playing computer games may be as important as doing exercise to reduce the risk of diabetes and heart diseases, suggests new research.
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Heart Disease, Stroke Top Killers Worldwide: Study
Heart disease is the biggest killer worldwide followed by stroke, according to a new report that showed 31 per cent of all global deaths were caused by cardiovascular diseases as of 2013.
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Here's How Too Much Drinking is Draining the US Economy
According to a study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, excessive drinking cost the US $249 billion in 2010!
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Drastic Acceleration of HIV Fight Needed to Stop AIDS Resurgence
The global HIV epidemic could see a resurgence in just five years without a drastic acceleration in efforts to prevent and treat the AIDS virus, the United Nations and disease experts said on today.
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Walking or Cycling to Work Reduces Stress Levels: Study
Ditch the car and switch to walking or cycling says a new study that was published in the journal 'Preventive Medicine'. According to the study, the overall wellbeing of people considerably improved after they changed their mode of travel to the workplace...
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What to Eat to Improve Brain Health
It is a known fact that fish is a healthy source omega-3 fatty acids. Previous studies have linked oily fish like salmon, trout and mackerel to healthy heart and mental functions. A new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine,...
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Losing weight, keeping it off can be two different worlds
Many dieters feel excited when they reach their weight goal, only to find that the kilos somehow return after that.
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Tall kids may become heavy adults
Children who are relatively tall may be more likely than their shorter peers to become overweight young adults.
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Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Worked Well In Monkeys: Study
US biotech firm Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine induced a robust immune response and prevented the coronavirus from replicating in the noses and lungs of monkeys, a study in the New England Journal of Medicine said Tuesday.
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Coronavirus: WHO Global Trial Looks At 4 Most Promising COVID-19 Drugs
The trial, which could include many thousands of patients in dozens of countries, has been designed to be as simple as possible so that even hospitals overwhelmed by an onslaught of COVID-19 patients can participate, according to the prestigious journal Science.
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Plant Extract, Heat Can Kill Cancer Cells, Reveals Study
Extract from a medicinal plant in combination with dye and when exposed to infrared light can kill cancer cells. Done as part of the PhD work of the students, the study has been recently published in scientific journal Nanoscale
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Food Labels May Influence Consumers' Consumption, Says Study
According to a recent study, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, food labels can lead to changes in consumers' intake of nutrients, calories, and fat.
-
Probiotics May Halve Risk Of Osteoporosis-Related Fractures In Women Over 50: Study
The findings, published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, provide new methods to prevent osteoporosis and reduce risks of fractures in the elderly.
-
Mushrooms May Prevent Dementia and Alzheimer's
Researchers from theUniversity of Malaya in Malaysia have shown that regular consumption of mushrooms may enhance nerve growth in the brain to reduce and thus, help in delaying the development of age-related neurodegenerative diseases like dementia and Alzheimer's.
-
Eat More Homemade Food to Keep Diabetes at Bay
Individuals who often ate from outside, typically fast food were more prone to gain weight -- a major cause for developing Type 2 diabetes, the researchers said.
-
Cut Down On Siting Time To Curb Heart Disease Risk
If you are suffering from obesity, reducing the time spent on watching televion or playing computer games may be as important as doing exercise to reduce the risk of diabetes and heart diseases, suggests new research.
-
Heart Disease, Stroke Top Killers Worldwide: Study
Heart disease is the biggest killer worldwide followed by stroke, according to a new report that showed 31 per cent of all global deaths were caused by cardiovascular diseases as of 2013.
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Here's How Too Much Drinking is Draining the US Economy
According to a study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, excessive drinking cost the US $249 billion in 2010!
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Drastic Acceleration of HIV Fight Needed to Stop AIDS Resurgence
The global HIV epidemic could see a resurgence in just five years without a drastic acceleration in efforts to prevent and treat the AIDS virus, the United Nations and disease experts said on today.
-
Walking or Cycling to Work Reduces Stress Levels: Study
Ditch the car and switch to walking or cycling says a new study that was published in the journal 'Preventive Medicine'. According to the study, the overall wellbeing of people considerably improved after they changed their mode of travel to the workplace...
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What to Eat to Improve Brain Health
It is a known fact that fish is a healthy source omega-3 fatty acids. Previous studies have linked oily fish like salmon, trout and mackerel to healthy heart and mental functions. A new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine,...
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Losing weight, keeping it off can be two different worlds
Many dieters feel excited when they reach their weight goal, only to find that the kilos somehow return after that.
-
Tall kids may become heavy adults
Children who are relatively tall may be more likely than their shorter peers to become overweight young adults.
