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Akshay Naik 06 September 2019
Research studies in the past have revealed the numerous benefits of consuming nuts on a regular basis. Now, a new study has found that eating unsalted nuts, such as walnuts, almonds and pistachios, in their raw form, considerably lowers the risk of death from heart attacks and...

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Akshay Naik 23 August 2019
Past research has confirmed the power of walnuts in reducing blood pressure and improving brain health. Now, a new study has found walnuts to be helpful in protection against ulcerative colitis or, more simply, ulcers in your colon.    The study was conducted by a team of researchers...

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Akshay Naik 09 August 2019
Eating more plant-based foods and less animal products lowers the risk of death due to cardiovascular diseases, a new study has concluded. Published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, this new research emphasises the importance of plant-based diet for better heart health and a...

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Moneylife Digital Team 26 July 2019
Can meal-timing strategies, such as intermittent fasting or eating earlier in the daytime, help people to lose weight by lowering appetite rather than burning more calories? The answer could be ‘yes’, if a study published in the journal Obesity, the flagship journal of The Obesity Society, is...

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Akshay Naik 17 July 2019
When it comes to healthcare, it turns out that new does not necessarily mean better. According to the findings of a research, published in scientific journal The BMJ, more than half of the new drugs entering the German healthcare system have not shown any new benefit.    Dr Beate...

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Akshay Naik 04 July 2019
Intermittent fasting, which means not eating during certain predetermined time slots in a day, has become more than just a dieting trend with numerous studies claiming it to be beneficial for prevention of obesity. Now, a new study has revealed that it could also act as a protective barrier...

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Akshay Naik 28 June 2019
A comprehensive analysis of reviews by Amazon customers has revealed that modern food products are too sweet. This conclusion comes from a study that analysed food product reviews published on Amazon, over the course of a decade.    The study was conducted by researchers from the...

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DR RAJAT ARORA (IANS) 21 June 2019
Now that the doctors' strike has been called off, the moot question is, will this find space in the news again only when another doctor is roughed up or killed by disgruntled relatives? With the Supreme Court ruling out protection to doctors at the cost of public money, yet another question...

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Moneylife Digital Team 14 June 2019
According to a new research led by Harvard’s TH Chan School of Public Health, consumption of dietary supplements, peddled for weight loss, muscle building and energy, may be linked to linked to nearly three times as many severe medical outcomes in children and young adults, compared to...

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Akshay Naik 07 June 2019
Eggs are an unsettled issue in modern nutrition—on the one hand, they have a wealth of valuable nutrients; but, on the other hand, they also contain cholesterol and have, traditionally, been regarded as harmful for cardiovascular health. It is a controversial issue with studies often finding...

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Akshay Naik 24 May 2019
Food additives are commonly used to preserve flavour or enhance taste, appearance, or other qualities to make it more appealing to the consumer as well as extend shelf-life. The health effects of such additives have long been debated and new research suggests that a common food additive found...

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Akshay Naik 16 May 2019
Suffering from obesity or trying to lose weight? It might be time to add avocados to your daily diet. A recent study suggests that meals which include fresh avocado can significantly suppress hunger.   Researchers at the Centre for Nutrition Research at Illinois Institute of...

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Akshay Naik 10 May 2019
We have already heard that consuming nuts is one of the key factors in improving brain health. Now, a new study has found that consuming walnuts is beneficial for people who are at risk of heart disease and helps them lower their blood pressure.    The study was conducted by a...

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Caroline Chen (ProPublica) 08 May 2019
How well-meaning donations end up fueling an unproven, virtually unregulated $2 billion stem cell industry.   Their shoulders and backs and knees were giving out. Pills and steroid injections hadn’t eased their pain. They were scared of surgery. So, one afternoon last October, two...

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Akshay Naik 02 May 2019
Instead of sitting at your desk, a lunchtime stroll through a park is one of the most effective stress-lowering treatments that a doctor can prescribe, new research suggests.   This research was conducted by a team of scientists led by Dr Mary Carol Hunter, an associate professor at...

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Faced with severe liquidity crisis, grounded Jet Airways has informed employees that it will not be able to fund the premium of Group Mediclaim Policy and advised them to take medical cover of their choice.   IANS first reported on April 27 that Jet employees face uncertainty over...

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Akshay Naik 25 April 2019
Insufficient consumption of fruits and vegetables is a well-known dietary problem today; many try to make up for it by taking supplements. Dietary supplements are being consumed under the belief that they are an easy way to get the essential nutrients for our body. However, new research has...

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Akshay Naik 19 April 2019
In the fight against obesity, researchers have been trying, for decades, to find a way to convince teenagers to skip junk food and eat healthily, with little to no effect. Adolescents are exposed to extensive marketing for junk food -- one of the biggest obstacles that researchers have to...

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Akshay Naik 11 April 2019
When considering risk factors responsible for most deaths around the world, you might think that smoking, or even high blood pressure, might top the list. But a major new study has revealed that unhealthy eating is responsible for one in five deaths equivalent to 11 million deaths...

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Akshay Naik 25 March 2019
Our brain is arguably the most important organ, as it not only controls and coordinates actions and reactions, it also allows us to think, feel, have memories and emotions, and do a lot more. Therefore, keeping your brain healthy is as important as maintaining a healthy and fit body....

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