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Cherries May Lower Risk of Gout Attacks By 35 Percent

September 29, 2012

Eating cherries over a two-day period may help to lower the risk of gout attacks by 35 percent, finds a study. Findings from this case-crossover study also suggest that risk of gout flares was 75 percent lower when cherry intake […]

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10 warning signs of cancer

September 28, 2012

FOR some women, cancer comes hand-in-hand with another syndrome: denial. They may not want to face the reality that they have cancer, or may not want to go through treatment because they think they are doomed to death anyway. In […]

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Learn to control your baby’s eczema

September 27, 2012

Learn to control your baby’s eczema through measures that prevent your baby’s skin from becoming too alkaline. Did you know that protease attacks lead to eczema in children? Perhaps this revelation would lead to further questions: what is a protease? […]

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8 Diet Tricks that Don’t Involve Dieting

September 27, 2012

Here at Cosmo, we hate the D-word. After all, if you eat right and work out, you’ll look and feel great-so there’s no need for extremes. That said, sometimes you want to tone up. That’s why we found the best […]

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Nine Meals a Day may Cut Your Cholesterol

September 26, 2012

Eating nine meals a day may help lower cholesterol, blood pressure and even help you stay slim, reports study. “Splitting food intake so we eat many times a day will have metabolic benefits over and above the same food consumed […]

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Chocolate may protect the brain from stroke

September 25, 2012

  Chocolate might not be the healthiest thing for your waistline – but research suggests it may protect against stroke. A study following more than 37,000 Swedish men showed those eating the most chocolate were the least likely to have […]

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Drinking coffee may add years to life

September 25, 2012

  Drinking a cup of coffee can do more than perk you up in the morning. It just might help you live a longer, healthier life. Researchers have found a strong association between coffee consumption and a lower risk of […]

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Choline Intake During Pregnancy Protects Infants from Mental Illness

September 25, 2012

Consuming choline during pregnancy protects infants from stress-related illness, including mental disturbances and hypertension, states study. Choline is found in eggs and meat. Nutrition scientists and obstetricians at Universities of Cornell and Rochester Medical Center found that higher-than-normal amounts of […]

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Italian Fruit Bergamot Improves “Good” Cholesterol

September 24, 2012

An Italian fruit Bergamot reduces “bad” cholesterol and improves “good” cholesterol, researchers say. Scientists have claimed that it can even help patients taking heart pills to slash their dose, the Daily Express reported. Research led by the University Magna Graecia […]

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A Cup of Tea A Day Helps You Keep Slim And Healthy

September 24, 2012

Experts have said that regular consumption of tea may help one to stay slim and healthy. Leading nutrition scientists from around the world convened at the United States Department of Agriculture to present the latest research supporting the role of […]

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