Health

  A University of Vermont-led study of 300,000 children in 35 nations says kids whose watersheds have greater tree cover are less likely to experience diarrheal disease, the second leading cause of death for children under the age of five.Published in Nature Communications, the study is the first to quantify the connection…
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  Many of us go on a diet because we want to lose all that extra weight and become fit and healthy. Following specific diets for weight loss is a common phenomenon among fitness fanatics which often include custom-made dietary plans. While the perceived benefits of being on a diet typically revolve around calorie loss…
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  It has become increasingly common knowledge in recent years that sugar wreaks havoc on our health, leading to such prevalent and serious ailments as obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and even cancer. We are eating more sugar now than ever before, as almost all processed foods are laced with some form of the…
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  You watch what you eat and make sure you get a good night’s sleep. You regularly step outdoors to get your daily dose of natural vitamin D from the sun. But on weekdays, you work an eight-hour job that requires you to stay tied to your desk practically the whole time. According to a new study, this unhealthy…
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  You might not hear much about the pineal gland, but that doesn’t mean this part of your body is unimportant. In fact, it is so essential to your overall well-being that it is sometimes referred to as the “seat of the soul”. This pea-sized gland is found between the two hemispheres of your brain, but…
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  The number of obese people in the world now outnumber the underweight people, according to analysis of the trends of adult body-mass index in 200 countries over the last 40 years. The major study, published in the medical journal The Lancet, shows that the number of obese has risen to 641 million from 105 million in…
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Recently, a group of Canadian scientists discovered that there’s an effective medicinal plant which can kill cancer naturally and without side-effects in just 2 days! Terrific news come from the University of Windsor, where scientists have been examining the effects of dandelion…
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  Its birth in 2016 was greeted with near hysteria over “secret meetings” and dire warnings about hubristic scientists creating made-from-scratch human genomes and designer babies. Its first birthday was overshadowed by the little matter of falling $99.75 million short of the $100 million fundraising goal…
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  Whether you have mosquitos inside or outside your house, these pests are not only annoying but can be a serious health risk. Mosquitoes feed on our blood and leave us with an unpleasant itchy bite that can carry life-threatening diseases. Protect your home and yourself with these techniques and remedies.…
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  by psychologist Sue Palmer Ten years ago, I predicted the toxic effects of social media. Now I sees a worrying new danger. When the little girl pointed at the sweets at the checkout, her mother said: “No, they’re bad for your teeth.ˮ So her daughter, who was no more than two, did what small children often do at…
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