Health
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Short birth intervals raise mortality risk in babies
Shorter intervals between births are associated with higher mortality rates in babies, finds a new study on macaque monkeys.
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Infertility in women linked to higher cancer risk
Infertility is associated with a higher risk of developing cancer in women of childbearing age, say researchers including one of…
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Vit B in pregnancy prevents brain ailments in baby
Besides flu vaccines, maternal intake of a vitamin B nutrient can prevent babies from brain disorders caused by cold or…
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Fake drugs killing children worldwide
A new research has suggested that falsified and substandard drugs for treating malaria, pneumonia and other diseases, are killing thousands…
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e-cigarette vape too not safe for children: Study
Believing that exposure to e-cigarette vape is safe for children, parents are increasingly vaping both at home and in car,…
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Nutrient supplement can boost breastfed premature babies’ growth
A supplement given to breastfed premature babies after they leave hospital can prevent weight loss and help boost growth, according…
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Just one cigarette a day in pregnancy can spur death risk for baby
Just one cigarette a day during pregnancy can double the risk of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), warned a study.…
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Foul air may affect foetal heart development
Pregnant mothers exposed to particulate matters may experience damage to the developing cardiovascular system in their foetuses, finds a study.…
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New method developed to help predict mortality in elderly
Researchers have developed a method to assess the “age” of patients’ immune systems, thus predicting mortality in older adults. According…
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You feel old early in India than in Japan
If you live in India, you will begin to suffer the negative effects of ageing at an early age than…
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