Friday, September 30, 2016

Health Care Tips: Gandhi Jayanti Special: What Did Mahatma Gandhi Like to Eat?

The dietary experiments of Mahatma Gandhi reached a point wherein he stopped eating all spices and only consumed boiled or raw food.
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Health Care Tips: Route To Keep Your Heart Healthy

Hot chillies, wine and popcorn are some of the things that you should add to your daily diet to keep a check on heart disease, suggest experts.
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Health Care Tips: Breast-Feeding Protects Mothers From Cancer, Heart Attacks

Breast-feeding not only protects babies from premature deaths and serious diseases but also mothers from breast cancer and heart attacks, among others, suggests a study.
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Health Care Tips: Navratri 2016: 5 Surprisingly Delicious Menus to Feast On

Many Navratri foods are actually overtly rich and can be prepared in unhealthy ways. Our exclusive nutritionist-crafted 5-Day Menu is especially designed keeping all this in mind.
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Health Care Tips: Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Increase Risk Of Atrial Fibrillation

Moderate alcohol consumption may change the structure of the heart in ways that increases the risk of atrial fibrillation leading to a stroke, a study suggests.
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Health Care Tips: Fathers' Smoking May Up Asthma-Risk In Kids

Men who indulge in smoking since their adolescence may put their future children at more than three times higher risk of an early-onset of asthma, a finding suggests.
Read more: Fathers' Smoking May Up Asthma-Risk In Kids

Health Care Tips: Happy Navratri 2016: Make Fasting Fun with These 6 Unique Vrat Recipes

We make Navratri 2016 fun for you, straight from 1st October 2016 to 10th October 2016. From old favourites to newer ones, indulge in a lot more than just the usual fare.
Read more: Happy Navratri 2016: Make Fasting Fun with These 6 Unique Vrat Recipes

Health Care Tips: Scrub Typhus Claims 24 Lives In Himachal

Twenty-four patients suffering from scrub typhus, a disease caused by the bite of an infected mite found in areas with heavy scrub vegetation, have died in Himachal Pradesh, an official said on...
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Health Care Tips: Child Fitness Gap Linked to Income Inequality

In a comparison of fitness levels among children in 50 countries, the nations with the biggest internal income disparities tended to have the least fit youth.
Read more: Child Fitness Gap Linked to Income Inequality

Health Care Tips: PepsiCo's Health Kick Pays Off, With Hummus Fueling U.S. Growth

The health kick is part of a makeover for a company that made its fortune from sugary sodas and salty chips. Purchase, New York-based PepsiCo says shoppers are looking for new options -- and don't...
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Health Care Tips: Happy Navratri 2016:The Significance of 9 Nights of Festivities

Navratri is the perfect time for an inward cleansing and discipline, both physical and mental. The nine day festival holds great significance.
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Health Care Tips: How to Detox This Navratri 2016: Tips From an Expert Nutritionist

Navratri fasting and detox? It is not such a strange concept as it may seem. The nine nights Navratri is traditionally a time to fast, and pray. Here are expert ways to use this Navratri festival as...
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Health Care Tips: Crunches Exercises: 5 Exciting Variations for Rock-Solid Abs

The abdominal group of muscles is crucial for many bodily movements including your ability to lift things, hold a position and balance the entire body.
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Thursday, September 29, 2016

Health Care Tips: Navratri 2016: 10 Tips to Fast the Healthy Way

1st October 2016 marks the start of Sharad Navratri. Here are some easy tips to help you remain healthy while you fast.
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Health Care Tips: Navratri 2016: Recipes, Fasting Tips, Diet Plan and More

Navratri 2016: Eat small meals and do not starve yourself. This will help maintain blood glucose levels and prevent you from feeling low
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Health Care Tips: Sushant Singh Rajput's Workout Regime: Time to Pull Up!

Sushant Singh Rajput's latest movie - M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story - is one of the most awaited movies of 2016. How does the actor manage to stay so fit and active?
Read more: Sushant Singh Rajput's Workout Regime: Time to Pull Up!

Health Care Tips: Cheers! Your Evening Drink May Work As Anti-Depressant

Can having a few drinks help people with clinical depression feel better and behave normally? Yes, at least in terms of biochemistry. Researchers have found that alcohol produces the same neural and...
Read more: Cheers! Your Evening Drink May Work As Anti-Depressant

Health Care Tips: Sedentary Lifestyle Leading Cause For Heart Disease In India

Sedentary but fast-paced lifestyle is a leading cause for heart diseases in India, a survey conducted by Curofy, a doctors networking app, has revealed.
Read more: Sedentary Lifestyle Leading Cause For Heart Disease In India

Health Care Tips: 66% Indian Smokers View E-Cigarettes as 'Positive Alternative'

Nearly 66 per cent of Indian smokers see e-cigarettes as a "positive alternative" to tobacco products, a new survey said on Thursday.
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Health Care Tips: To Fight Belly Fat, Prioritize Sleep

"Exercise, nutrition, sleep and reducing stress are all important factors in reducing belly fat in particular and improving general health," Kahan says.
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Health Care Tips: Heart Disease Fast Catching Up With Young Indians: Experts

Heart disease has affected the young Indian population 10 years ahead of their Western counterparts particularly over the last three decades owing to sedentary lifestyles and lack of exercise, the...
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Health Care Tips: Andhra Pradesh Government Aims to Make State Mosquito-Free in 2 years

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today said his government would work to make the state "100 per cent mosquito-free" in the next two years.
Read more: Andhra Pradesh Government Aims to Make State Mosquito-Free in 2 years

Health Care Tips: Painkillers Linked to Heart Failure: Study

Widely used prescription and non-prescription painkillers are associated with an increased risk of hospital admission for heart failure, according to a study released Thursday.
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Health Care Tips: FDA Approves 'Artificial Pancreas' to Manage Diabetes

Federal regulators have approved a first-of-a-kind "artificial pancreas," a device that can help some diabetes patients manage their disease by constantly monitoring their blood sugar and delivering...
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Health Care Tips: Telangana Food Versus Andhra Food: What's the Difference?

The first thing I learnt about Telangana food busted a big myth - the cuisine is not as spicy as Andhra Food.
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Health Care Tips: Ditch Refined Flour (Maida): 5 Healthier Alternatives

We've listed out five essential flours that should be a part of your regular cooking.
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Health Care Tips: Beyond BMI: The Other Health Markers You Should Be Watching

Is it possible to be both obese and healthy? It's true that obesity has long been associated with cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes and several forms of cancer, but a lingering question is the...
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Health Care Tips: Can Eating Fat Help You Lose Weight? Let's Look At The Ketogenic Diet

Fat makes your meals more palatable and helps you feel full, so it's no wonder the high-fat ketogenic diet is increasing in popularity. The diet has been trending for the past three years.
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Health Care Tips: Sonam Kapoor Busts the Myth About Actresses Looking Naturally Beautiful

"The ball is in the media's court to celebrate fit bodies rather than thin ones, and to know the difference,"
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Health Care Tips: Uber Aims to Win Japan's Heart Through its Stomach

Uber Technologies on Wednesday said it will launch a food-delivery service in Japan as it looks for new ways to enter a potentially massive market where its ride-hailing service has been blocked by...
Read more: Uber Aims to Win Japan's Heart Through its Stomach

Health Care Tips: Dengue Deaths Touch 100 in Lucknow, More People Test Positive

The death toll from dengue has crossed the 100 mark here and still the vector borne disease shows no signs of relenting in Uttar Pradesh.
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Health Care Tips: 98% Indians Unaware of Life-Saving Technique During Heart Attack

Around 98 per cent Indians are not trained in basic life-saving technique of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) during sudden cardiac arrest, shows a survey conducted by Lybrate, an online doctor...
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Health Care Tips: BB Cream Versus CC and DD Cream: Whats the Difference?

Gone are the days when a pack of foundation was good enough to make your skin look flawless. With the introduction of BB, CC and DD creams, it has become easier to not only even your skin tone within...
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Health Care Tips: Cinnamon Helps to Cool Your Stomach

Cinnamon just not enhances taste but significantly contributes in improving health by cooling the body by up to two degrees, according to research.
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Health Care Tips: Brazil Eyes Asian Middle Class to Expand Food Exports

Brazil is betting Asia's rapidly growing middle class will help it capture one tenth of the global food market in five years by expanding its exports beyond soy, sugar and coffee.
Read more: Brazil Eyes Asian Middle Class to Expand Food Exports

Health Care Tips: Indian Variety of Rice, Pulses May Soon be Grown in Nigeria

Indian variety of rice and pulses may soon be grown in Nigeria, a substantial importer of food grains, as it aims to make agriculture the biggest alternative to oil and gas business to diversify its...
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Health Care Tips: Lab-Grown Blood Vessels To Help Kids With Heart Defects

In a groundbreaking feat, a team of biomedical engineers has successfully implanted lab-grown artificial blood vessels.
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Health Care Tips: Belly Fat May Increase Risk Of Heart Diseases

Increasing stomach fat -- also known as the "hidden fat" in abdomen -- can lead to worsening heart disease risk factors, according to a study.
Read more: Belly Fat May Increase Risk Of Heart Diseases

Health Care Tips: Poverty Can Lead To Premature Ageing

Sustained financial hardship early in life may put youngsters at risk of developing worse cognitive functions as well as premature ageing, a study has found.
Read more: Poverty Can Lead To Premature Ageing

Health Care Tips: 8 Ways We Can Change Policy And Make Farming Smarter

In just a few weeks, we voters will make a very important decision, and the issues on which we base that decision have been the stuff of headlines for many months. Notably absent has been food.
Read more: 8 Ways We Can Change Policy And Make Farming Smarter

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Health Care Tips: 7 Asian Condiments and Sauces For a Perfect Kick in Your Oriental Meals

Different types of seasonings from Asian countries will provide your cooking the distinctive edge that you've been looking for. Here are the 7 best Asian condiments!
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Health Care Tips: Happy Birthday Ranbir Kapoor: Get Into Shape with His Fitness Secrets

Straight from celebrity fitness trainer Kunal Gir whos been training Ranbir for his new movie, here are some great tips for all those men who dream of having the perfect body.
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Health Care Tips: Unknown Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke May Cause Early Death

US researchers have identified a new biomarker which revealed that known and unknown exposure to second-hand smoke may lead to an increased risk of mortality in non-smokers.
Read more: Unknown Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke May Cause Early Death

Health Care Tips: Cranberries At 200: Market Changes, Drought Create A Crisis

All is not well in cranberry country this harvesting season, the 200th anniversary of the world's first known commercial cultivation.
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Health Care Tips: Apple Said To Expand HealthKit From Tracker To Diagnosis Tool

So far Apple's HealthKit has mostly collected fitness data from its devices. In the future, if the company gets its way, the software will interpret that information, turning it into advice for users,...
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Health Care Tips: India Committed To International Food Safety Standards: Nadda

India is committed to adhering to international food safety standards, Union Health Minister J P Nadda today said, underlining the need for enhancing awareness about Codex, a collection of...
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Health Care Tips: Alia Bhatt's Diet & Workout Regime: How is She So Effortlessly Beautiful?

Here are Alia Bhatt's diet and fitness secrets. We've also listed what Alia Bhatt loves to eat, her favourite workout, and everything you want to know about her mind blowing transformation.
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Health Care Tips: Over 90% Of World Breathing Bad Air: WHO

Nine out of 10 people globally are breathing poor quality air, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, calling for dramatic action against pollution that is blamed for more than six million deaths...
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Health Care Tips: Uber Expanding Meal Deliveries In 24 Countries

Uber is making a broad international push into meal delivery, with fresh hiring and aggressive marketing as it prepares to take on local rivals in dozens of countries.
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Health Care Tips: Smiling Spouse Your Ticket To Healthier, Longer Life

Having a happy, smiling partner can keep you healthy and fit as you enter middle age and move towards the golden years, say researchers.
Read more: Smiling Spouse Your Ticket To Healthier, Longer Life

Health Care Tips: Using Dehydrated Fruits: Add a Burst of Flavour to Your Regular Cooking

Dehydrated fruit - and indeed flowers, veggies and meats - may be a "new" trend in the world of gastronomy, being used in the temples of modernist cooking.
Read more: Using Dehydrated Fruits: Add a Burst of Flavour to Your Regular Cooking

Health Care Tips: That Horrible Morning Sickness You're Having?

The first three months of pregnancy, a time that parenting magazines and Hallmark cards often portray as magnificent and carefree, can actually be a wretched experience for many women.
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Monday, September 26, 2016

Health Care Tips: Frequent Travellers? Expert Tips On How to Remain Fit On The Go

Keep these tips handy to manage your stress better and battle the woes of frequent traveling.
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Health Care Tips: Beware: 9 Dangerous Additives That May Be Lurking in The Food You Buy

The potential health risks of these chemical ingredients are amplified by the fact that no one knows what happens when they are all combined into the chemical cocktail.
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Health Care Tips: Investors Urge Food Companies To Shift From Meat to Plants

A group of 40 investors managing $1.25 trillion in assets have launched a campaign to encourage 16 global food companies to change the way they source protein for their products to help to reduce...
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Health Care Tips: Food Services Industry Set to Reach $77 billion by 2021: Report

Country's food services industry is expected to touch USD 77 billion (about Rs 4,98,130 crore) by 2021, growing at an annual rate of 10 per cent, a recent report said.
Read more: Food Services Industry Set to Reach $77 billion by 2021: Report

Health Care Tips: Eat Apple, Lettuce, Mint To Get Rid of Garlic Breath

Although garlic is good for health, many people tend to stay away from it due to the stingy bad breath it produces. Now a new study has revealed that consuming raw apple, mint or lettuce right after...
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Health Care Tips: Physical Activity May Lower Risk of Bacterial Infection

Low and moderate levels of physical activity may significantly lower the risk of bacterial infection, a new study has found.
Read more: Physical Activity May Lower Risk of Bacterial Infection

Health Care Tips: Prostate Cancer Poses No Threat to Life If Detected Early: Experts

Prostate cancer which develops in the male reproductive gland poses no major threat to life if diagnosed and intervened at early stage, say health experts.
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Health Care Tips: GM Mustard Would be Disastrous For India's Agricultural Independence'

Noted molecular biologist Pushpa M. Bhargava on Saturday said the commercial cultivation of Genetically Modified (GM) mustard would be "disastrous" as it would eventually open the doors for...
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Health Care Tips: Next India International Seafood Show to Be In Goa

The 21st edition of India International Seafood Show (IISS) will be organised in Goa in 2018, it was announced here on Sunday.
Read more: Next India International Seafood Show to Be In Goa

Health Care Tips: Healthy City Design Can Reduce Growth of Diseases

Healthy city design and planning in densely populated countries like India can reduce growing epidemics, injuries and non-communicable (NCD) diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer, finds...
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Health Care Tips: Marital Break-Up May Lead to Eczema, Muscle Pain

Marital break-up and divorce can cause physical ailments -- including eczema and muscle pain -- apart from emotional problems, suggests a new study.
Read more: Marital Break-Up May Lead to Eczema, Muscle Pain

Health Care Tips: Fish Oil Boosts Brain Functioning, Improves Mood

Fish oil which contains Omega-3 fatty acids helps to boost brain functions and acts as an anti-inflammatory within the body -- helping athletes and soldiers manage intense training better, finds a...
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Health Care Tips: Combo Therapy Against: Ovarian And Breast Cancer

Bolstering the know how behind targeted cancer treatment, Indian scientists have offered a new rationale for combination drug therapy for ovarian and breast cancer, which they say can counter drug...
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Health Care Tips: Chefs From 15 Nations at Spice Route Culinary Festival

If the old adage about too many cooks spoiling the broth is the rule, Sunday proved an exception with the international cooking competition-the centerpiece event of the Spice Route Culinary...
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Health Care Tips: The Hot Hype and Cold Reality of Cryotherapy

A new ice age is here. And it's making amazing promises of pain-free joints and sculpted abs. Cryotherapy - a freezing treatment turned piping-hot health trend - is being hyped by spas across the...
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Health Care Tips: 8 Yummy Canadian Dishes You Haven't Tried Yet

Think crispy French fries, generously slathered with a brown gravy and topped with melting cheese curd. Need we say more?
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Sunday, September 25, 2016

Health Care Tips: South Indian Non Vegetarian Cuisine: 7 Popular Dishes You Need to Try

From the beef dishes of Kerala, the offal delicacies in Madurai to Coorg's famous Pork curry, we take you through some of South India's best known meat dishes.
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Health Care Tips: 10 Best Sauce Recipes

Sauces may not always be the centre of focus when you serve a dish, but without it, various recipes are incomplete. We have put together a list of our 10 best sauce recipes.
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Saturday, September 24, 2016

Health Care Tips: Experimenting with Cholar Dal in a Bengali Kitchen

While my grandmothers wing woman always cooked the other dishes, she would take personal interest to make sure that the dal was nothing short of perfect.
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Health Care Tips: What Makes Indian Accent's Chef Manish Mehrotra Lose His Cool?

Chef Manish Mehrotra is at the helm of the iconic Modern Indian Restaurant, Indian Accent. He gets candid with us in an engaging rapid fire.
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Friday, September 23, 2016

Health Care Tips: 3 Easy Teatime Snacks You Can Bake and Keep

Here are some treats that you can make and keep so the girlie tea-party is more to do with gleeful banter than slogging in the kitchen.
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Health Care Tips: A Beginners Guide to American Whiskey (Bourbon)

The American whiskey journey began over two centuries before the demise of Frank Sinatra. The first ever tax imposed by George Washingtons government in free USA was a whiskey tax and it led to the...
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Health Care Tips: Help Meet Demand for Pulses And Oilseeds, India Tells BRICS Nations

The central government on Friday urged BRICS nations to help meet the supply-demand gap in pulses and edible oils in the country.
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Health Care Tips: A Mysterious Polio-Like Illness May Be Surging This Year

Through July, 32 new cases of AFM have been confirmed across the United States this year by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a sharp rise compared with last year, when just seven cases...
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Health Care Tips: Dinner in 20 Minutes: Shake 'n' Steak, Recipe

Why coat sirloin with anything besides salt and pepper, you might wonder? To help keep it moist and tender, for one thing. In such a quick-cooking recipe, the lean meat might become tough, or it might...
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Health Care Tips: Happy Navratri: Stock Your Pantry with a Mix of Health and Flavour

Choose from a range of grains, dry fruits or quick munchies - all tailor-made to suit your need this festive season.
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Health Care Tips: Thanks to Monsoon, Foodgrain Production to Grow By 9 percent: Minister

Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Thursday said that country's foodgrain production is estimated to rise by nine per cent to an all-time high of 135.03 million tonnes in the 2016-17...
Read more: Thanks to Monsoon, Foodgrain Production to Grow By 9 percent: Minister

Health Care Tips: As Population Rises, UP's Healthcare System Collapses

These data, from the 2015 Rural Health Statistics (RHS), indicate how successive UP governments have neglected affordable, accessible and quality healthcare for the 200 million people
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Health Care Tips: It's A Smart Substitution, And It's Nuts; Recipe

Is there an equivalent vegetarian taco filling, something just as easy and satisfying? I think I've found it: coarsely ground and heavily spiced walnuts.
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Health Care Tips: India Ranked 143 Among 188 Countries in Health Study

A global study on a range of health indicators released today has ranked India 143rd among 188 countries, citing various challenges, including mortality rates, malaria hygiene and air pollution.
Read more: India Ranked 143 Among 188 Countries in Health Study

Health Care Tips: India International Seafood Show Commences Today In Vizag

The India International Seafood Show commencing today will discuss the challenges and strategies for the Indian fishing industry which is on the road to achieving USD 10 billion exports by 2020.
Read more: India International Seafood Show Commences Today In Vizag

Health Care Tips: Pasanda: How to Master Kayasth Cuisine's Centrepiece Meat Dish

It does not take very long to cook this dish. And yet, the pasanda is a deceptively simple dish.
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Health Care Tips: 10 Best Baked Fish Recipes

A beautifully baked fish makes for a simple and quick dinner. We've pulled out our best baked fish recipes that use few ingredients and fewer utensils to make a delicious meal.
Read more: 10 Best Baked Fish Recipes

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Health Care Tips: GM Mustard Will Have Serious Health & Environmental Impact

GM Mustard will have "serious" health and environmental impact, a farmers body today claimed and demanded a ban on the mustard hybrid.
Read more: GM Mustard Will Have Serious Health & Environmental Impact

Health Care Tips: Nestle Seeks Supreme Court's Nod to Destroy 550 Tonnes of Maggi Noodles

The firm said it had 490 tonnes of stock pending destruction and 60 tonnes was received from the market.
Read more: Nestle Seeks Supreme Court's Nod to Destroy 550 Tonnes of Maggi Noodles

Health Care Tips: Olive Oil Imports Likely to Rise 20% in 2016-17

Imports have been encouraging so far and the total imports during the year may rise by 20 per cent to 13,500 tonnes.
Read more: Olive Oil Imports Likely to Rise 20% in 2016-17

Health Care Tips: Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan Aim to Tackle All Diseases

Zuckerberg predicted that by 2100 the average life expectancy would be beyond 100 years.
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Health Care Tips: Obese and Lean Children Have Different Gut Bacteria

Smaller amounts of the other four microbial groups were found in participants, who were obese compared to children and teenagers of normal weight.
Read more: Obese and Lean Children Have Different Gut Bacteria

Health Care Tips: Virat Kohli: All That You Would Want to Know About the Indian Cricketer

A propagator of healthy food, Virat has spoken out against Junk food and its ill effects in many conversations.
Read more: Virat Kohli: All That You Would Want to Know About the Indian Cricketer

Health Care Tips: The Classic Belly-Fat Blasting Exercise: How to do Crunches?

Simply put, crunches is an indispensable tool that works towards a sculpted core.
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Health Care Tips: The Sweet Dose: 5 Types of Sugar Far Better Than Table Sugar

Have a sweet tooth? Here are 5 different types of sugar you can pick up that are far better than regular refined sugar.
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Health Care Tips: Smoking Impacts DNA Even 30 Years After Quitting

The results were published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics.
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Health Care Tips: How to Straighten Your Hair Naturally: 5 Home Remedies

While you can use the iron on special occasions, if you like straight hair to be your daily look, you can resort to any one of these home remedies.
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Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Health Care Tips: 12 Best Tea Rooms in Mumbai: Move Over Coffee Shops!

If you can't get by your day without your steaming hot cuppa, then these tea cafes in Mumbai will help you get your perfect fix, along with offering some exquisite fare.
Read more: 12 Best Tea Rooms in Mumbai: Move Over Coffee Shops!

Health Care Tips: Wearable Activity Trackers May Not Boost Weight Loss

For young adults on a long-term healthy diet and exercise program, tracking activity with a wearable device may not lead to additional weight loss, according to a new study.
Read more: Wearable Activity Trackers May Not Boost Weight Loss

Health Care Tips: Loneliness May Run In Families

Loneliness is linked to poor physical and mental health, and a new study of more than 10,000 people has found that the risk for feeling lonely is at least partially due to genetics.
Read more: Loneliness May Run In Families

Health Care Tips: How Depression Is Linked to Diabetes During Pregnancy

Depression in early pregnancy more than doubles the risk of gestational diabetes, which, in turn, increases risk of postpartum depression six weeks after giving birth, says a study.
Read more: How Depression Is Linked to Diabetes During Pregnancy

Health Care Tips: Under-5 Child Mortality Rate Fell Four Points in 2014: Nadda

There has been a four-point decline in the Under 5 Mortality Rate (U5MR) during 2013-14, said Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Tuesday.
Read more: Under-5 Child Mortality Rate Fell Four Points in 2014: Nadda

Health Care Tips: New Gene Therapy May Check Spread of Breast Cancer

Researchers are in the process of developing a new gene therapy technique that could be used alongside chemotherapy to treat early-stage breast cancer tumours before they spread.
Read more: New Gene Therapy May Check Spread of Breast Cancer

Health Care Tips: Giving Babies Eggs and Nuts Early May Avert Allergies

Infants who get a taste of eggs and peanuts starting when theyre as young as 4 months old may have a lower risk of developing allergies to those foods than babies who try them later, a research review...
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Health Care Tips: Hindustan Unilever Rolling Out Eco-Friendly Refrigerants

FMCG company Hindustan Unilever Ltd on Tuesday said it is already rolling out environment-friendly hydrocarbon refrigerants in India to help reduce hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) emissions.
Read more: Hindustan Unilever Rolling Out Eco-Friendly Refrigerants

Health Care Tips: India Has 3.7 Million With Alzheimer's, Will Double By 2030: Experts

A total of 3.7 million people in India are suffering from Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, and related disorders, and the figure is likely to double by 2030, according to health...
Read more: India Has 3.7 Million With Alzheimer's, Will Double By 2030: Experts

Health Care Tips: Binge Eating May Up Various Health Conditions

Individuals with binge-eating disorder (BED) may be at high risk of getting diagnosed with illnesses associated with the endocrine and circulatory systems, a study suggests.
Read more: Binge Eating May Up Various Health Conditions

Health Care Tips: Just Going on Vacation May Change Gene Activity

In a new study comparing a meditation retreat with just relaxing in the same locale, both options improved stress regulation, immune function and other cellular markers in the blood.
Read more: Just Going on Vacation May Change Gene Activity

Health Care Tips: An End-of-Summer Soup; Recipe

With the lingering summer warmth and the plethora of garden vegetables at the market, this shoulder season calls for something fresh and light for dinner. But the cooler nights and demanding daily...
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Health Care Tips: 3 Ways To Cook Delicious Fish Fingers

Why would you need to buy the frozen preserved Fish Fingers when you can easily make them at home? Moreover, this snack can be cooked according to ones preference, as it can be baked in the oven,...
Read more: 3 Ways To Cook Delicious Fish Fingers

Health Care Tips: Mexican Rice Recipe: How to Make This Flavourful One-Pot Dish

Mexican rice is also widely referred to as Spanish rice. It is the star attraction of Mexican cuisine even though it's not the country's traditional dish.
Read more: Mexican Rice Recipe: How to Make This Flavourful One-Pot Dish

Health Care Tips: How to Do Burpees: Why is it an Essential in Your Fitness Plan

With every repetition done, you'll work your arms, chest, legs, glutes, hamstrings and abs.
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Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Health Care Tips: "I Have Been Craving Karela": Kareena Kapoor's Pregnancy Diet

The talk went on to touch upon areas like the importance of gut microbes and eating wholesome, balanced meals.
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Health Care Tips: California's Central Valley Has Nitrate Poison Water

In California's Central Valley, where verdant fields of fruit and vegetables unfurl under sunny skies, the water that feeds them -- and flows into taps across the region -- contains a toxic and silent...
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Health Care Tips: Environment Ministry: Ensure Biosafety of All Types of GEO

Amid speculation over the fate of genetically modified crops, India's Environment Ministry on Monday said that a regulatory framework supported by several guidlines is there to ensure biosafety of all...
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Health Care Tips: 60 Deaths Due to Seasonal Diseases This Year in Rajasthan

Swine flu, dengue and other seasonal diseases have claimed over 60 lives in different parts of Rajasthan even as authorities claim the situation is under control.
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Health Care Tips: Online Tool to Help you with Your Dietary Habits

In a first, a green body today launched an online interactive tool aimed at helping users to improve their food and dietary habits by generating a personal diet report based on their consumption...
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Health Care Tips: 10 Surprising Health Benefits of Laughter

The mental or psychological benefits are visible on the outset but what very few people are aware of is its physical benefits.
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Health Care Tips: Internet Addiction May Risk Up Depression And Anxiety

Excessive use of internet may significantly increase the risk of mental health problems such as depression and anxiety, especially among college-going students, a study has found.
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Health Care Tips: How to Make Masala Chai: A Fool Proof Recipe

A cup of masala chai is the best thing to come home to. Try this fool proof recipe and impress your friends and family.
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Health Care Tips: 7 Incredible Nutmeg Benefits: From Inducing Sleep to Relieving Pain

Nutmeg benefits are aplenty. This exotic spice is packed with essential nutrients, which are beneficial for health and beauty.
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Health Care Tips: Being Socially Active Early on Can Keep Alzheimer's at Bay

Experts say that although there is no preventive measure to escape Alzheimer's, being socially active and adopting a healthy lifestyle early can delay its outset, maybe even stop it altogether.
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Health Care Tips: Venezuela State Declares Food Emergency at Schools

The opposition governor of Venezuela's second-largest state, Henrique Capriles, declared an emergency Monday over a lack of food for public schools, blaming the socialist government's "misguided"...
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Health Care Tips: Awareness About Sepsis In India Quite Low: Study

A global health body today underlined the need for spreading awareness about sepsis, saying it kills more people than breast or prostrate cancer combined and awareness about it in the country is...
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Health Care Tips: Too Little Sleep, Or Too Much, Linked to Risk of Heart Disease

Sleep irregularities may be tied to a variety of health problems, such as diabetes and obesity, that can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, a leading U.S. doctors group says.
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Monday, September 19, 2016

Health Care Tips: Performance Boosting Hormone May Help With Mental Disorders

Individuals suffering from bipolar disorder or depression treated with a hormone best known to boost performance in sportspersons may also improve their cognitive functioning, a study has found.
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Health Care Tips: Food Ministry Favours Slashing Import Duty On Wheat

The Union Food Ministry has strongly favoured the slashing of duty on wheat imports to at least 15 per cent from the existing 25 per cent in order to boost domestic availability of the food grain.
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Health Care Tips: In The Hunt for The Next Hot Beer

According to a survey by the market research firm Mintel, "44 percent of craft beer drinkers say it is a source of pride to try as many different kinds of beer as they can." Millennials, particularly,...
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Health Care Tips: Alzheimer's Stemmed But Not Stopped, Say Experts

Soaring rates of population growth and ageing have long been seen as portending a global explosion of Alzheimer's, the debilitating disease that robs older people of their memory and independence. But...
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Health Care Tips: Prostate Cancer Rising by 2.5 % a Year in India: Experts

Prostate cancer -- the second most common cancer among the residents of Delhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata and Pune -- is increasing at the rate of 2.5 per cent per year, health experts said on...
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Health Care Tips: What is The Difference Between Pulao (Pilaf) and Biryani?

The pulao is, of course, one of the oldest dishes that seem to have existed through large parts of the world, particularly in central Asia. So, is it possible that the rice-based dish traveled from...
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Health Care Tips: How Rogue Elements of DNA Endanger Our Health

A new study has found evidence that health becomes endangered when ageing cells lose control of rogue elements of DNA called transposons.
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Health Care Tips: More Sanitation, Literacy = Fewer Anaemic, Pregnant Women

The proportion of anaemic, pregnant women dropped 12 percentage points over a decade to 2015, government health data show, but India still has more anaemic women than any other country and a...
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Health Care Tips: Fast Food Chains Largest Contributors of Carbon Emissions: Study

Rapidly growing multinational fast food chains in India are the largest contributors to hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) emissions and could add the equivalent of nearly one million tonnes of carbon emissions...
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Health Care Tips: 10 Best Marinade Recipes

We've listed our 10 best marinade recipes, and tips and tricks for you to make the most delicious marinade ever.
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Health Care Tips: Preemies May Have Long-Term Breathing Problems

Even preemies who receive breathing treatments to improve lung function early in life may have respiratory challenges as children and adolescents, an Australian study suggests.
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Health Care Tips: 9 Alkaline Foods You Should Include in Your Diet To Balance Acidity

Alkaline foods are important to bring about an acidic balance and thus should be a part of your daily diet.
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Health Care Tips: Chikungunya outbreak Worst in 6 Years, CM Appeals to Join Hands

The national capital today continued to reel under the chikungunya outbreak, its worst in the last six years, even as Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal made a fervent appeal to all to shun politics and...
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Health Care Tips: How a Single Pot of Soup Can Satisfy a Crowd

What the soup swap parties taught us is that the simple act of making soup and sharing it with others is a great way to build a community. You don't need to live in a small town. Soup swaps work just...
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Sunday, September 18, 2016

Health Care Tips: Shake it Up: 5 Cocktail Trends You Should Try At Home

From cocktails on fire to jello shots, here are some cocktail trends you should be trying out at home.
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Friday, September 16, 2016

Health Care Tips: Easy Aerobic Exercises You Can Perform at Home

The word aerobic means with oxygen. So any physical activity that makes you move your major muscle groups(legs), in a rhythmic, systematic manner, elevates your heart rate and creates a demand for...
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Health Care Tips: Booming India Helps Drive Demand for Scotch Whisky

Scotch whisky exports rose 3.1 percent in the first six months of 2016, driven by booming demand in India.Demand in India, where the market grew 41 percent by volume and 28 percent by value, helped...
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Health Care Tips: How to Make Gluten Free Desserts: 4 Delicious Recipes to Try

Looking for gluten free desserts to indulge? Here are 4 delicious recipes for you to try at home.
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Health Care Tips: Encourage Farmers to Sow Pulses In Winter, says Agriculture Minister

The central government on Thursday urged states to promote sowing of pulses even in the Rabi (winter) season beginning October and ensure that farmers get Minimum Support Price (MSP) for the lentils.
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Health Care Tips: In A Hungry Venezuela, Buying Too Much Food Can Get You Arrested

Deadly food riots have exploded in several Venezuelan cities this year, and Maduro in recent weeks has faced rowdy pot-banging protests. More than 3,800 people were detained in Barquisimeto, a city...
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Health Care Tips: 7 Wonderful Benefits of Lemongrass Tea: The Healing Brew

A refreshing beverage, lemongrass tea is delightfully healthy. The citrusy flavours of lemongrass blend beautifully and make a delicious cup of herbal tea.
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Health Care Tips: Vitamins for Skin: A Guide to a Healthier, Radiant You

What you eat has a direct correlation to how you look. Here's listing out the essential vitamins for the skin.
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Thursday, September 15, 2016

Health Care Tips: Chikungunya Deaths at 12, Centre Seeks Report From Delhi Government

The death toll due to chikungunya-triggered complications stood at 12 on Wednesday, with two new cases reported from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), prompting Union Health...
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Health Care Tips: Food Waste May Store Solar And Wind Energy

Sugar alcohols - an abundant waste product of the food industry - mixed with carbon nanotubes could be used to store excess solar and wind energy for times when the Sun is down or the air is still,...
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Health Care Tips: Can Long Naps Cause Diabetes?

A study presented at a scientific congress, reported a link between long naps and a higher risk of diabetes, though it couldn't say if daytime sleeping was a symptom or a cause.
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Health Care Tips: Why Do Meal Times Matter for Weight Loss?

Like many other diet myths busted by latest scientific findings, eating three square meals has also been found to be effective only to a certain degree when it comes to weight loss.
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Health Care Tips: Make The Most Of Your Muffin Tin

Almost anything can be made in a muffin pan, and the result is perfectly portioned breakfasts, lunches, snacks or dinners made by the dozen that can be stored in the fridge, ready to eat.
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Health Care Tips: Why The Mediterranean Diet Works

The magic of the Mediterranean diet is that it manages to satisfy both chefs and nutritionists. With its bounty of vegetables, fruit, nuts and grains, its garlic and herb seasonings, its luxurious use...
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Health Care Tips: 7 Amazing Natural Cleansers for Gorgeous Skin

Whatever skin type you may have, you need to thoroughly and regularly clean your skin to let it breathe. Here are seven natural cleansers for smooth skin.
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Health Care Tips: 7 Best Whiskey Cocktails Recipes

Drinking whiskey straight up isn't your thing? There are plenty of other ways to enjoy whiskey. Presenting: Our 7 best whiskey cocktails recipe, to help you get started.
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Health Care Tips: 5 Yoga Poses that May Help You Control Diabetes

Yoga has the ability to control and prevent diabetes. Here are 5 yoga postures that can help you keep a check on diabetes.
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Health Care Tips: Healthy Diet Develops Better Reading Skills In Children

A healthy diet may develop better reading skills in the first three school years, shows a recent study from Finland. The study involved 161 children aged 6-8 years old and the quality of their diet...
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Health Care Tips: Delicious 10-Minute Recipes For Quick, Fuss-Free Meals

There are a few dishes that you can easily rustle up at home within 10 minutes. My secret is to always have the refrigerator stocked with some pre-cooked items - perhaps done in the morning or...
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Health Care Tips: The Well-Meaning Start Of An American Eggpocalypse

Every major grocery and fast-food chain in the U.S. has pledged to stop selling or using eggs from caged chickens. So that's all taken care of -- a great victory for animal-rights campaigners, and...
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Health Care Tips: 10 Everyday Ingredients with Hidden Gluten

Here is a list of products to avoid for those suffering from gluten allergy
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Health Care Tips: Wheat, Is Being Threatened By Climate Change

Now, a new study published Monday in Nature Climate Change reiterates concerns that wheat -- the most significant single crop in terms of human consumption -- might be in big trouble. After comparing...
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Health Care Tips: Sparkling Wine Versus Champagne: What's the Difference?

If you are looking for bubbly for the festive season, it is important to know what kind you should pick. How about Champagne, Prosecco, Cava or other sparkling wines?
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Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Health Care Tips: PepsiCo On Mission to Dial Up Nutrition: Indira Nooyi

PepsiCo' Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi visited a local restaurant in Chennai to stir up a conversation on how to make familiar food healthy.
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Health Care Tips: Baby's Gut Microbiome Influences Risk of Allergy, Asthma

Gut microbes play a key role in processing dietary components such as fats, giving them a powerful influence over whether anti-inflammatory or pro-inflammatory molecules end up in the gut.
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Health Care Tips: Moringa: Poor Man's Produce, Rich Man's Food

Moringa is included in the array of such nutrient-enriched produce to combat micronutrient deficiency in the climate change scenario.
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Health Care Tips: How to Plate a Dish: 7 Easy Tips on Food Styling

When it comes to eating, our visual senses take primary seat, whereas the taste buds follow suit. Here are 7 tips for styling food.
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Health Care Tips: Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease As Australia's Biggest Killer

Cancer has become Australia's biggest killer, overtaking heart disease for the first time to take more lives than any other ailment.
Read more: Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease As Australia's Biggest Killer

Health Care Tips: 5 Best Breakfast Ideas to Kick Start Your Morning

If you are looking for interesting breakfast options to add to your daily diet, we have put together a list of our five favourite products that are delicious and healthy.
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Health Care Tips: India to Build Buffer Stock of 2 Million Tonnes of Pulses

India, which consumes nearly 22 million tonnes of pulses annually, sources yellow peas and lentils mainly from Canada and the United States.
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Health Care Tips: Sugar Industry Downplayed Heart Risks of Sugar: Study

The Sugar Association is always seeking to further understand the role of sugar and health, but we rely on quality science and facts to drive our assertions.
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Health Care Tips: Onam 2016: The Ultimate Guide to Celebrating This Auspicious Festival

Onam is a festival that celebrates the annual visit of the mythical king Mahabali who once ruled the modern day Kerala.
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Health Care Tips: Eid Mubarak 2016: Celebrate Eid al-Adha with Our Lavish Gourmet Menu

Eid Mubarak! Make Eid al-Adha 2016 extra special this 13th September (Tuesday) and celebrate with our lavish gourmet menu.
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Health Care Tips: Onam Sadhya 2016: The Grand Vegetarian Feast with 26 Dishes

The word 'Onam' refers to the rice harvest in Kerala. It is a 10-day festival which ends with a grand feast known as Onam Sadhya, comprising 26 dishes.
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Health Care Tips: Happy Onam 2016 : 10 Best Onam Recipes

Now how can you get your very own Onam meal? We dug into our treasure trove and found 10 easy-peasy recipes you can whip up at home.
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Health Care Tips: Sea-Snail Venom Holds Key to Diabetes Medication

The research is an ongoing international collaboration between scientists from the US, Denmark and Australia.
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Health Care Tips: You Snooze You Lose: 5 Ways to Fall In Love With Your Morning Workout

So what if you are a night owl, we promise you that it won't take long for you to become an early bird. Just keep these tips handy.
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Monday, September 12, 2016

Health Care Tips: Happy Bakra Eid 2016: A Festival of Great Food and the Spirit of Giving

Bakra Eid Mubarak. To Talha Nanzim, who dotes on his wife Tabassums biryani, the spirit of Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) is that of love. Bakra Eid or Barkrid is also known as the Sacrifice Feast. It is...
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Health Care Tips: Indian, Aus Scientists Partner To Develop Salt-Tolerant Rice

A team of Australian researchers has partnered with an Indian research foundation in an effort to develop a variety of salt-tolerant rice, as part of a broader project to address the issue of food...
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Health Care Tips: Pneumonia: Five Things To Know

Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection caused by bacteria, viruses or fungi that target the lungs. When it strikes, the tiny air sacs inside the lungs fill up with pus and fluid, limiting oxygen...
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Health Care Tips: Mumbai's Keema Pav Trail: The Best Places to Indulge

Kheema Pav is one of the most classic breakfast dishes in Mumbai. You will get keema in most restaurants in Mumbai. Here are our top picks.
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Health Care Tips: Nestle India Launches Maggi 'Hot Heads', Available on Snapdeal

Besides its instant noodles variants Nestle India plans to bring 25 new products in the market.
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Health Care Tips: Legends of Kashmir: The Dying Traditions of Cooking

Often, when cultures lose certain foods, it is for the most unexpected reasons. We don't think of higher infant mortality and all-weather roads for the loss of food culture, but it is the latter why...
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Health Care Tips: Beyond Breakfast Toast: 7 Exciting Ways to Use Jams and Marmalades

There are plenty of interesting things you can do with jams and marmalades - from sprucing up vegetables to using them in salad dressings and puddings.
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Health Care Tips: Sugar Consumption High Among Children: Study

At a time when one in three 10-year-old children are overweight or obese, and one in three five-year-olds has tooth decay, the health risks posed by failure to tackle sugar intake are serious," the...
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Health Care Tips: Batch Cooking Makes Healthy Eating Easier

Batch cooking - cooking enough food at one time so you make two or three meals' worth of leftovers. You always have nutritious, homemade food on hand. Life gets easier, and your body gets healthier....
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Sunday, September 11, 2016

Health Care Tips: You Probably Haven't Tried These 5 Magical Home Remedies for Cold

Here are 5 amazing home remedies for cold you need to try, immediately.W e've spoken to experts and compiled 5 home remedies that will bring you great relief, quickly.
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Health Care Tips: The World of Ark: A Wonder Potion That'll Cure You From Within

When herbs are boiled and its steam is collected, cooled and liquefied it gives rise to ark.
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Health Care Tips: 6 Cholesterol Lowering Foods You May Add To Your Diet

You can avoid being in this situation by keeping an eye on what you eat. Its easy; there are certain foods that help in lowering bad cholesterol. Here are five cholesterol lowering foods that can...
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Friday, September 9, 2016

Health Care Tips: 10 Best Vegetable Soup Recipes

Simple soups are an easy way to get vitamins and minerals from vegetables into the body.
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Health Care Tips: Why Teenagers Become Obese At Puberty

When young teenagers reach puberty, both girls and boys tend to experience a rapid drop in the number of calories that they burn, finds a new study. The research, also explains the dramatic rise in...
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Health Care Tips: Air Pollution Can Increase Diabetes Risk

While the link between lifestyle and genetic factors with diabetes is well established, researchers have now found that long-term exposure to higher levels of traffic-related air pollution may also...
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Health Care Tips: 59% Tuna Sold In The U.S Is Not Real Tuna

A study done by nonprofit ocean protection group Oceana, took 1,215 samples of fish from across the United States and genetically tested them. Surprisingly, the result showed that 59% tuna sales in...
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Health Care Tips: Salman Khan's Diet and Fitness Regime: Revealed

Salman Khan has always been a fitness enthusiast, and has been inspiring youngsters with his extraordinary build for years. Here are his diet and fitness secrets.
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Health Care Tips: Bread Pudding: What Makes This Piping Hot Dessert So Popular?

The list of New Orleans restaurants that serve a wicked bread pudding is almost endless. I barely touched the tip of the iceberg, yet this city cannot call this dessert its own.
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Thursday, September 8, 2016

Health Care Tips: How Does Akshay Kumar Stay So Fit?

A martial arts expert and the Khiladi of Bollywood, he has been professionally trained in Taekwondo and Muay Thai.
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Health Care Tips: 10 Incredible Health Benefits of Nigella Seeds (Kalonji)

Flavour and aroma aside, kalonji or nigella seeds come with a whole lot of health benefits. From helping you in weight loss to keeping a check on diabetes and blood pressure.
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Health Care Tips: Just What We Need, A Smart Belt That Tells Us We've Eaten Too Much

Your belt already has a built-in mechanism that prevents overeating: When you've had too much, you have to loosen it. But the makers of an upcoming smart belt dubbed the "Welt" - short for "Wellness...
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Health Care Tips: Higher Thyroid Hormone Level May Increase Chances Of Heart Failure

Risk of death from sudden loss of heart function is significantly greater in patients with high thyroid hormone levels, according to a study. "Our results indicate that thyroid hormone levels may be...
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Health Care Tips: Curry Leaves for Hair: A Brand New Addition to Your Hair-Care Regime

Curry leaves come loaded with amino acids, antioxidants, beta-carotene and other micronutrients essential for hair growth and strengthening.
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Health Care Tips: Delicious Chocolate Recipes for Kids: Share the Love

Looking for delicious yet healthy chocolate recipes for kids? Chocolate can be incorporated into some really nutritious dishes. Here are the recipes.
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Health Care Tips: How to Use Rice Flour: 7 Delicious Recipes to Try at Home

Rice flour can be used in a number of ways to create delicious dishes at home - from pancake-like treats to Pesarattu, Aripathiri and other delicacies.
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Health Care Tips: Exercise May Offset Health Risks Of Drinking: Study

Heavy drinkers who exercise are less likely to die from alcohol-related diseases than those who don't, a study suggested Thursday, Researchers used British population data between 1994 and 2006,...
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Health Care Tips: U.S. Hunger Risk Rate Falls To Lowest Since Before Recession

About 42.2 million Americans struggled to afford or obtain adequate nutrition at some point in 2015, a 12 percent drop from 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in an annual survey released...
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Health Care Tips: Irregular Heartbeat May Cause Serious Health Hazards

Irregular heartbeat -- also known as atrial fibrillation -- may lead to serious health issues like heart attacks, heart failure, chronic kidney disease and sudden cardiac death, finds a study. The...
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Health Care Tips: Yoga Helps In Resilience Against Non-Communicable Diseases

"Major non-communicable diseases like cancer, diabetes, cardio-vascular diseases, stroke and chronic obstructive lung disease are to a great extent due to unhealthy lifestyle. If the body is a temple...
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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Health Care Tips: Kolkata's Street Food and its Global Influences

It's hard to match up to Kolkata's street food. From the most loved puchkas to Mughlai parathas, it is a gastronomic joyride.
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Health Care Tips: India's Nutrition Scenario Not Better Than Other South Asian Nations

The statement comes in the backdrop of the World Health Organisation (WHO) saying, in a recent report, that 2.5 million children in India die every single year due to malnutrition.
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Health Care Tips: GM Mustard Generates More Yield, Benefits Farmers

An Environment Ministry sub-committee report declared the GM mustard technology safe for consumption and environment.
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Health Care Tips: Union Health Minister to Lead Yoga Session at WHO Conference

Mr. Nadda has highlighted the myriad achievements of the ministry including Mission Indradhanush during the conference.
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Health Care Tips: Indian Scientists Discover Link Between Obesity, Diabetes

According to the latest Lancet study, China, India and the US are among the top three countries with a high diabetic population.
Read more: Indian Scientists Discover Link Between Obesity, Diabetes

Health Care Tips: How to Make Nut Butter: Peanuts, Almonds, Hazelnuts and More

Now, making nut butter is the easiest thing. All you need are nuts of your choice and a food processor. That's it! Everything else is up to you. You can make nut butter from any kind of nut that you...
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Health Care Tips: Is Sugar Really Addictive?

Sugar has psychological effects too. It plays with serotonin and dopamine and makes us 'feel good'.
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Health Care Tips: Starbucks to Serve Stevia-Based Sweetener in Select Cafes

Starbucks Corp, the world's largest coffee chain, said it would serve its first stevia-based, zero-calorie sweetener at select cafes in the U.S. and Canada.
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Health Care Tips: ITC vs Britannia Biscuit Packaging: "Deceptively Similar", and How!

Delhi High Court restrainedBritannia Industries Ltd today for using the rapper of its 'NutriChoice Digestive Zero' biscuits, saying itwas "deceptively similar" to the way ITC's Sunfeast'Farmlite...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Health Care Tips: Ignoring a Minor Stroke Ups Risk for More Strokes Soon After

Recognizing that many people do not know the symptoms of stroke, the UK launched a public awareness campaign using the acronym FAST.
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Health Care Tips: British Tea is Booming in China, the Drink's Birthplace

British tea companies selling premium blends have seen their exports to China and Hong Kong skyrocket.
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Health Care Tips: Vitamin D Tablets May Help Reduce Asthma Attacks, Review Finds

Asthma is a chronic disease that affects around 300 million people around the world.
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Health Care Tips: Australian Deputy PM Warns of Skin Cancer

Australia's Deputy Prime Minister on Tuesday warned citizens about the dangers of working in the sun.
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Health Care Tips: Genetic Factors Key to ADHD, Binge Eating

Genetic factors are responsible for prompting individuals with (ADHD) to develop alcohol dependence: study
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Health Care Tips: 7 Exciting Baking Products You Should Buy Today

Love baking? We have put together a list of our seven favourite baking products that you should get your hands on.
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Health Care Tips: Being Obese or Underweight Ups Risk of Asthma in Adolescents

Underweight boys had a 24 per cent increased risk of being admitted with asthma: study
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Health Care Tips: Obesity and Non-Communicable Diseases: How Alarming is the Rising Trend?

Our analysis shows that obesity is associated with the rise in the prevalence of most lifestyle diseases.
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Health Care Tips: 284 New Dengue Cases in Delhi, Total Now 771

The national capital has witnessed four deaths so far due to dengue.
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Health Care Tips: The Real Parle-G Girl? This 18-Year-Old Has Eaten Biscuits, All Her Life

For this 18-year-old girl, Parle-G biscuit is everything. Believe it or not, ever since she was born, Ramawwa has not eaten anything but Parle-G. We spoke to doctors and experts on the consequences of...
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Monday, September 5, 2016

Health Care Tips: Prevent Dengue and Chikungunya by Warding off Mosquitoes Naturally

Here are 5 effective tips on how to keep mosquitoes away, and thus protect yourself and your family from diseases like Dengue, Malaria and Chikungunya.
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Health Care Tips: How to Get Your Kids to Eat Healthy: 8 Easy Tips

A child's attitude about food comes directly from parents, hence our role is vital. Here are a few food habits that you should pass on to your children.
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Health Care Tips: Ice Cream Gift Warms Russia-China Ties at G20

Despite warm relations between Moscow and Beijing, Vladimir Putin brought a chilly gift for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping as they met on the sidelines of the G20 summit Sunday: a tub of ice...
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Health Care Tips: Colocasia Leaves (Arbi Patta): A Green Leafy Veg You Should Try

The colocasia leaf is fairly adaptable; it performs both as the star of the dish and a supporting role.
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Health Care Tips: Iced Coffee Has Taken a Back Seat to Cold Brew

Every day that a Starbucks runs out of cold brew is a day that is ruined somewhere in America. We know, because every day a plaintive soul cries out into the wilderness on Twitter.
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Health Care Tips: The 1200 Calorie Diet: A Tailored Meal Plan for Weight Loss

If you have been recommended to go on the 1200 calorie diet, this what your day's food chart should ideally look like.
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Health Care Tips: Food Habit, Lifestyle Pushing Delhi Youth More Towards Obesity

Alcohol, junk food and care free city lifestyle are pushing youths in Delhi and neighbouring regions more towards obesity.
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Health Care Tips: Beyond Makki ki Roti: 3 Delicious Maize Flour Recipes

Maize flour or cornmeal is made using the dried corn grain, which is milled into a smooth, pale yellow coloured flour. Here are 3 delicious maize recipes.
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Health Care Tips: Your Baby Might Be Watching What You Eat

At the dinner table, babies pay close attention to what food is being eaten around them - and especially who is eating it, according to an interesting study.
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Health Care Tips: Happy Teacher's Day 2016: 5 Ways to Thank Your Teacher

Teacher's Day is celebrated as a tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan who was born on 5th September 1888.
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Health Care Tips: Exercise May Help Patients with Lung Disease

Increased physical activity among patients with a type of lung disease could reduce their risk of anxiety as well as depression, a study has found.
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Health Care Tips: Babies Born With Low Birth Weight May Be Less Active Later in Life

Children born with a low birth weight are less likely to be good at sports at school, or to engage in exercise later in life, a study has found.
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Sunday, September 4, 2016

Health Care Tips: Ganesh Chaturthi Recipes: 4 Ways to Make Modaks

Looking for Ganesh Chaturthi Recipes? It is said that Lord Ganesh's favourite sweet was the Ukadee che Modak. Try making this sweet treat at home.
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Health Care Tips: Ganesh Chaturthi 2016: Its Significance & Rituals

Ganesh Chaturthi is one of Mumbai's most beloved festivals, and marks the end of the monsoon. Ganesha Chaturthi is celebrated by Hindus around the world as the birthday of Lord Ganesha, the destroyer ...
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Health Care Tips: Ganesh Chaturthi 2016: 10 Things You Should Know About This Festival

A certain fever seems to grip Maharashtra and the western parts of the country when the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi comes around, with its 10-day long celebration.
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Saturday, September 3, 2016

Health Care Tips: 7 Food Facts You Need to Know to Stay Healthy

When it comes to nutrition, much has been said on the subject, from mere hearsay to evidence-based research. Differentiating between the two can sometimes pose a challenge.
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Friday, September 2, 2016

Health Care Tips: Nearly 60 Million Indians Suffer From Mental Disorders

At least 60 million Indians -- a number more than the population of South Africa -- suffer from mental disorders, even as the country lags the world in medical professionals and spending on mental-hea...
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Health Care Tips: New Dengue Vaccine May Up Infection In Low Affected Areas: Study

The study found that the dengue vaccine with the trade name Dengvaxia can reduce illness and hospitalisation by 20 to 30 per cent in places where there is high transmission of dengue. The initial expo...
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Health Care Tips: Childhood Antibiotic Use Linked To Higher Food Allergy Risk

Antibiotic treatment within the first year of life is associated with an increase in food allergy diagnosis, suggests new research. The researchers found that children prescribed antibiotics within th...
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Health Care Tips: 80% Delhi-NCR Residents Suffering From Obesity

Around 80.7 per cent of people residing in Delhi-NCR region are suffering from obesity -- though 78.5 per cent continue to consider themselves as having normal weight, according to a survey.
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Health Care Tips: 5 Top Exercises for Abs: How to Get Katrina Kaif's Kala Chashma Look

The most popular symbol for fitness globally is a well-defined set of abs. Case in point is the recent music video of Kala Chashma with Katrina Kaif and her enviable abs.
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Health Care Tips: Why Protein is the Most Important Nutrient Your Body Needs Daily

You probably know how important protein is for your body. Let's try and understand why you body really needs it.
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Health Care Tips: HIIT Is A Hit With Athletes

High-intensity interval training, requires only a few minutes of (really) hard work to cover all the major muscle groups. HIIT, as it's called, alternates short periods of all-out activity with even b...
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Health Care Tips: Groundnut (Peanut) Oil: Add Flavour and Health to Your Everyday Cooking

Groundnut oil is one of the most popular oils in the world for sauting, grilling and deep-frying because of its high smoke point.
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Thursday, September 1, 2016

Health Care Tips: High Alcohol Intake Can Reduce Female Fertility

Women who drink 14 or more servings of alcohol a week are likely to have an 18 per cent decrease in their fertility, a study has found. The findings showed that low to moderate intake of alcohol, defi...
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Health Care Tips: Early Bed Time May Be Warning Sign For Heart Problems In Men

Sleeping early may be a warning sign of heart problems in men, according to a new study which suggests that males who go to bed early are more likely to suffer from high blood pressure. They also have...
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Health Care Tips: How to Remove Stretch Marks: 7 Effective Natural Remedies

Wondering how to remove stretch marks? There are various natural products that can help reduce stretch marks and lighten them.
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Health Care Tips: 8 Most Popular Canadian Foods You Should Try

Canadian food has actually been shaped by the many immigrants that have made it their home, and it still carries hints of colonial influences of England and France.
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Health Care Tips: Use Of Antibiotic During Childhood May Lead To Obesity

A diet high in refined sugars, processed grains and high fat coupled with a lack of exercise are huge risks for weight gain," Eneli said, she is part of a national research project -- the PCORnet Obes...
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Health Care Tips: Parineeti Chopra's Fitness Mantra: The Secret Behind Her Weight Loss

Among all the transformation tales of Bollywood, actress Parineeti Chopra is one of the latest ones.
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Health Care Tips: Shake Off Your Stress With These Apps

Despite the endless options for getting in shape - gym memberships, trainers, Class Pass - doing so still remains as hard as ever. Here we come with health apps for your mobile from some of the best ...
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Health Care Tips: Low Carb Versus Low Fat: Should You Follow These Diets For Weight Loss?

Low carb versus low fat: Both types of diets have their pros and cons, so we need to look objectively at both to gain an educated, unbiased understanding.
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Health Care Tips: 4 Magical Herbs to Keep You Healthy this Monsoon

Ashwagandha is instrumental in maintaining a healthy balance between the nervous system, endocrine glands and immune system.
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Health Care Tips: Spanish Towns Seek To Repeat Success Of Tomatina Festival

At the annual Tomatina fiesta on Wednesday 160 tonnes of ripe tomatoes were offloaded from trucks into a crowd of over 22,000 half-naked revellers who packed the streets of Bunol for an hour-long batt...
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