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Too much salt in children’s snacks pose health risks
Washington: Nearly 75 per cent of commercial pre-packaged meals and savoury snacks for toddlers in the US are high in sodium which may pose long-term health risks, new research has warned. In the first study to look at the sodium content... (Continue reading)
‘Sleeping pills could improve your memory’
Washington: Taking sleeping pills could help a person improve his memory, a controversial new study has claimed. Researchers have confirmed the mechanism that enables the brain to consolidate memory and found that a commonly prescribed sleep aid enhances the process. The discovery... (Continue reading)
Too much salt may trigger autoimmune diseases
Washington:High salt intake may not only increase the risk of heart disease, but also cause asthma, eczema and multiple sclerosis, a new study has found. A team of scientists from Yale University in the US and the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, in... (Continue reading)
Processed meat may lead to early death: study
London: For those who love to eat meat, here’s some sobering news! Eating too much processed meats such as pies, sausages, and ready meals increases the risk of heart disease, cancer and even early death, a new study has claimed. Research... (Continue reading)
Insomnia may triple risk of heart failure: study
London: People who suffer from insomnia may be at a three-fold higher risk of developing heart failure, a new study has claimed. The study was the largest yet to investigate the link and followed 54,279 people between the ages of 20... (Continue reading)
Reduced vitamin C intake may affect muscle functioning
Melbourne: A decrease in vitamin C levels in muscles could impact their functioning, scientists say. A daily vitamin C intake equivalent to eating two kiwifruit a day is required to ensure our muscles maintain optimal levels, researchers from the University of... (Continue reading)
Women have more efficient brains: study
London: Women may have smaller brains than men, but they are more efficient at completing a task, a new study has claimed. It has been a mystery for scientists why women show no difference in intelligence, although their brains are eight... (Continue reading)
HIV cured in baby for first time: scientists
Washington: In a breakthrough, a two-year-old baby girl in the US born with HIV has been “functionally cured” for the first time, scientists have said. US Researchers said they believe early intervention — in this case within 30 hours of birth... (Continue reading)
Fish oil can protect against skin cancer: study
London: Taking a regular dose of fish oil rich in omega-3 could help protect against skin cancer, a new study has claimed. The University of Manchester researchers carried out the first clinical trial to examine the impact of the fish oil... (Continue reading)
‘Large lunch and small dinner’ key to slim body
Washington:Lunching like a prince and dining like a pauper may actually be the key to keeping trim! Living against the clock�working late-night shifts or eating at inappropriate times, for example�can come with real health risks and metabolic syndrome. Now, researchers reporting in... (Continue reading)
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