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New Food-Based Obesity Preventive Score Developed

New Food-Based Obesity Preventive Score Developed

Highlights A new, simple food-based obesity preventive score has been developed Dietary Obesity Prevention Score (DOPS) is the new food-based score DOPS helps predict future

New Obesity Treatment: Brain Stimulation May Reduce Food Cravings

New Obesity Treatment: Brain Stimulation May Reduce Food Cravings

Highlights: Obesity treatment can be effective by stimulating the brain to alter its intrinsic reward system which may reduce food cravings

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Health in Focus

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Nutritional Value of Rice Decreases With Increased Levels of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

Nutritional Value of Rice Decreases With Increased Levels of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

Highlights: Nutritional value of rice grown under high levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide found to be low with reduced

Exercising Leg Muscles Critical to Neurological Health

Exercising Leg Muscles Critical to Neurological Health

Highlights: Neurological health depends on the signals sent by the body's large, leg muscles to the brain. The experimental subject that had restricted hind

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Liver Transplantation Done On a 6.5 Kg Baby: Surgeon Shares Insights

Liver Transplantation Done On a 6.5 Kg Baby: Surgeon Shares Insights

Highlights: Baby Ram, is the smallest baby at 6.5 kgs in Maharashtra to undergo a liver transplant after being diagnosed with biliary atresia. Dr. Darius F Mirza with his team

Indian Supreme Court Allows the ‘Right to Die With Dignity’ and Makes Passive Euthanasia Easier to Implement

Indian Supreme Court Allows the ‘Right to Die With Dignity’ and Makes Passive Euthanasia Easier to Implement

Highlights: The Indian Supreme Court has given legal sanction to passive euthanasia stating that patients have the right to die with dignity The Court has issued a detailed guideline in

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Men With Female Offspring are 'More Generous'

Men With Female Offspring are 'More Generous'

You’re in for some good luck if your boss has a daughter. A recent study revealed how men having a daughter tend to be more generous and caring than others.

Sharing Chores Make Marriages Last Longer

Sharing Chores Make Marriages Last Longer

Married couples who share household responsibilities are happier, shows research.

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Union Health Budget - 2017-2018

Union Health Budget - 2017-2018

Highlights: Elimination of diseases like Kala Azar (Visceral leishmaniasis), Filariasis, measles, and tuberculosis over the next few years. 5,000 new postgraduate seats in

Tug of War Over Strike Ban: Medical Council of India Vs Indian Medical Association

Tug of War Over Strike Ban: Medical Council of India Vs Indian Medical Association

Should strike be allowed by medical professionals such as doctors? This debate is currently creating a tug of war between the largest association of doctors – the Indian Medical Association and the regulators and the law makers.

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Celebrating Life

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Tips to Keep Pets Safe During Diwali

Tips to Keep Pets Safe During Diwali

Highlights Pet owners across the world love to shower affection on their pets, attributing them to ‘best friends’ or ‘family members’. More than half of the dog owners in the U.S.A are

Diwali 2015: Tips for Safe and Healthy Diwali

Diwali 2015: Tips for Safe and Healthy Diwali

It is that time of the year again. Diwali, the festival of lights is around the corner. One of the most popular festivals in Indian culture, Diwali is celebrated across India with lights, fireworks, festive food and of course lots of sweets.

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