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Life Style / Wellness

German doctor fined again over abortion advertising ban 12 Dec 2019 - 05:34 pm
Kristina Haenel (Photo courtesy: Boris Roessler/DPA)
Over 9 hours' of sleep may raise stroke risk by 23% 12 Dec 2019 - 11:40 am
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New drugs show rare promise against advanced breast cancer 11 Dec 2019 - 06:42 pm
Representative image: A monitor shows the image of a breast cancer at a centre run by the Reto Group for Full Recovery of Breast Cancer in Mexico City, October 18, 2012. Reuters / Edgard Garrido
TV watching most strongly linked to obesity in kids: Study 11 Dec 2019 - 12:32 pm
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Keto diet may fight against Alzheimer's disease 11 Dec 2019 - 10:05 am
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Study reveals how Diabetes drug promotes healthy aging 09 Dec 2019 - 11:42 am
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One-third of lung cancer patients have depression: Study 05 Dec 2019 - 11:01 am
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Thin skin: Japan firm develops ultra-fine spray-on facemask 04 Dec 2019 - 09:51 am
An employee for Japanese cosmetics company Kao uses a palm-sized diffuser on her face, during a product demonstration in Tokyo on December 4, 2019. AFP / CHARLY TRIBALLEAU
As lungs pay cost of dirty fuels, UN urges action on climate health risks 03 Dec 2019 - 06:10 pm
People wear masks on a polluted day in Beijing on December 9, 2015. AFP
Could life insurance go up in smoke for some vapers? 02 Dec 2019 - 10:03 pm
A woman smoking e-cigarette in Washington. AFP / Paul J Richards
Brushing teeth 3 times a day can lower heart failure risk 02 Dec 2019 - 11:03 am
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Sprint the stress away: Spontaneous workouts as a means of coping 30 Nov 2019 - 02:57 pm
FILED - While stress is normal in everyday professional life, it's also unhealthy in the long run as it puts the body on high alert by releasing lots of hormones. Photo: Frank Rumpenhorst/dpa
Sudan's midwives told to stop genital mutilation on mothers after birth 28 Nov 2019 - 11:27 pm
Sudanese women wait to consult a doctor at a maternity clinic in Al Fasher, northern Darfur, March 16, 2009. Reuters/Zohra Bensemra
Indonesian children suffering from gadget addiction 28 Nov 2019 - 11:53 am
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Drinking coffee can cut risk of type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure 27 Nov 2019 - 07:18 pm
Coffee is being tasted at a coffee company in the town of Di An in Binh Duong province, Vietnam July 8, 2019. Reuters / Yen Duong
No more menthol cigarettes: New ban on tobacco, vape flavors 27 Nov 2019 - 07:18 pm
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US lawmakers weigh bans on trans youth treatments 26 Nov 2019 - 11:32 pm
The still images taken from a video provided by the US Forest Service show the moment a gender-reveal party sparked a wildfire in Green Valley, Arizona in April 2017. AFP / US Forest Service
Obesity, smoking have negative impact on bone health: Study 25 Nov 2019 - 09:28 am
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