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Common Drug for Depression Reduces Stress-related Heart ConditionResearchers have found that a drug commonly used to treat depression and anxiety may improve a stress-related heart condition in people with stable ... -
Global Recommendations on Child Medicine Need Transparent Descriptions: ExpertsTransparent information on the evidence supporting global recommendations on child medicine should be easily accessible to help policy makers decide ... -
Halal Food Production on Rise in Western and Muslim CountriesFood producers here have turned towards halal food, trying to fight back against the persistent economic crisis in the Balkans targeting rising ... -
At a London Auction, Harry Potter Book Fetches $227,000At a London auction, a 1997 first edition of "Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone" annotated by J.K. Rowling sold for £150,000 ($227,000, 176,000 ... -
Czech President Ignited a Row Over Gay Rights ActivistMilos Zeman, the Czech Republic's new President has ignited a row with the country's university community, after he blocked the professorship of a ... -
Britain's Gay Marriage Bill Set to Pass Crucial Hurdle in ParliamentAfter Prime Minister David Cameron was forced to strike a last-minute deal with the opposition to stop members of his own party wrecking the plans, a ... -
Biomarkers for Inflammatory Bowel Disease IdentifiedBiomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which could help with earlier diagnosis have been discovered by ...
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AntibioticsAntibiotics are among the most used and abused medications. This article explains some general features about ... -
Foods to Help You Lose WeightFad diet, tried them all but did not get the expected results? Here’s why. Developing healthier eating habits will not only help you lose weight, but ... -
Needlestick InjuriesA needlestick injury is a common occupational hazard that occurs when the skin has been pierced by a needle or a sharp ... -
AtherosclerosisAtherosclerosis is a condition in which the arteries become hard and narrow, leading to restricted blood ... -
Crab Lice / Pubic Lice / PediculosisPubic lice (Phthirus pubis) are tiny ectoparasites that are commonly seen in areas with coarse hair on the human body such as the pubis, armpit and ... -
Top 10 Weight Loss Myths and FactsIncomplete understanding of right eating pushes an individual to adopt wrong practices that sideline healthy weight loss ... -
Remedies to Treat Diabetes NaturallyAn Article about the natural remedies available at home to treat diabetes effectively and ...
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Micronutrient Enriched Wheat Steamed Bread is Beneficial for Diabetes PatientsA new Jizi439 wheat variety steamed bread developed by Chinese scientists may prevent and treat ... -
Discarded Kidneys Can Be Used to Generate New Kidneys for Transplantation - Dawn of a New Era in Regenerative Medicine ResearchKidney shortage may now have a new solution - use discarded organs as scaffolding to generate new kidneys in the ... -
Flavored Toothbrush for a Pleasant MorningA toothbrush that freshens you up as you brush may soon be in the ... -
Stroke Survivors Need Emotional SupportAbout 152,000 individuals in England are affected by stroke annually. The repercussions of stroke include both physical disability and emotional ... -
Red Hair Pigment May Increase Risk of Melanoma, Skin CancerRecent animal studies suggest that pigment responsible for red hair in fair-skinned people might play a role in triggering skin ... -
Science Behind the Placebo EffectThe placebo effect explains how truly miraculous the human mind is. Read on to find out how it actually ... -
Depression can be Treated by Deep Brain StimulationDepression is a serious medical concern that adversely affects one's behavior, attitude and sentiments. Recent researches reveal that Deep Brain ...
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Pregnancy Diabetes Chart or Gestational Diabetes Mellitus ChartGestational diabetes is a condition affecting nearly 4% of pregnant women. The diagnosis of gestational diabetes is done with the help of a ... -
Blood Sugar ChartThe blood sugar chart gives you the fasting glucose values and glucose tolerance test values for normal people and people with early diabetes and ... -
Weight Conversion CalculatorDo you have a weight problem and trying to lose a few kilos? or is it pounds? find out the difference by using this unit conversion ... -
Fiber in Diet CalculatorUse this calculator to find out your daily fiber intake and see if it meets the international standards for your age and ... -
Length Conversion CalculatorUse this unit calculator to discover the distance you have covered during your morning walk, in miles or in ... -
Smoking Risk CalculatorDo you smoke cigarettes daily? Use medindia smoking risk calculator and calculate your reduced Life Span due to ... -
Anorexia or Bulimia Screening TestDo you binge-eat secretly most of the time? Or do you feel so guilty after eating that you badly want to self-induce vomiting and get the food out. ...
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Quiz on AnemiaAnemia is one of the most common problems faced by individuals all over the world. Severe anemia can cause extreme fatigue. This quiz will help ... -
Quiz on Hair LossHair Loss is fast becoming a universal problem and people are frantically trying to find solutions to control their hair loss and perhaps regain lost ... -
Quiz on Blood PressureBlood pressure is an important vital sign. Answer this Quiz and learn more about blood pressure. ... -
Quiz on Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)A urinary tract infection is infection of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. Take the following quiz to test your knowledge about this ... -
Quiz on Common ColdA person afflicted with the common cold is most infectious three days after the start of infection. Find out more about the malady and about some ... -
Quiz on FluInfluenza (or rather, the flu) is a cold weather infectious condition that affects the young and old alike. Though most reported cases are mild, ... -
Quiz on Breast CancerBreast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among women. It is often said that a woman who breast-feeds is at a lower risk of ...
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