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Study Finds More Than 700 Bacteria in Breast Milk

January 7, 2013

The breast milk which is the main source of nourishment for newborns contains a larger microbial diversity than originally thought: more than 700 species, according to Spanish researchers. The breast milk received from the mother is one of the factors […]

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Babies Begin Learning Language from Their Mothers

January 4, 2013

Scientists have discovered that babies only hours old are able to differentiate between sounds from their native language and a foreign language. The study indicates that babies begin absorbing language while still in the womb, earlier than previously thought. Sensory […]

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Tap Water ‘more Safe’ Than Bottle Water- Study

January 4, 2013

According to a university study, bottled water is also much more likely to be contaminated or become a source of infection, the Daily Mail reported. Bottled water, the benefits of which are so valued that it costs up to 1,000 […]

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Study: Telecommuting may Destroy Your Work, Life Balance

January 4, 2013

A recent research has shown that though the idea of working from home or a remote location and not reporting to office daily may sound glorious it doesn’t always reach expectations. The most recent high-profile failure on this front is […]

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Study Suggests Parents Should Let Newborns “Cry It Out”

January 4, 2013

Rather than getting up each and every time that a baby starts to cry, a new study reveals that parents should simply let the newborns “cry it out” instead of comforting them every time. The study, published in Developmental Psychology, […]

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Being Slightly Overweight may Make You Live Longer, Say Researchers

January 3, 2013

A bit of extra weight can actually help you live longer, say researchers. According to an extensive research, men and women who are slightly plump have longer lives than those who are slimmer. Analysis of the results of almost 100 […]

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Link Between Diabetes and Heart Attack Identified- Research

January 3, 2013

Diabetics are almost 50 percent more likely to have a heart attack than the rest of the population, say researchers. The new report reveals for the first time the scale of complications affecting people with diabetes, who also have a […]

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Early Predictor for Glaucoma Discovered

January 3, 2013

Researchers identify that certain changes in blood vessels in the eye’s retina can be an early predictor for glaucoma – an eye disease that slowly robs people of their peripheral vision. Using diagnostic photos and other data from the Australian […]

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Smoking Is A Big Health Risk For Women- Study

January 3, 2013

It is said that women who are addicted to cigarettes and other tobacco products are at increased health risks by reason of their biology. Since women biologically conceive and produce children, a coating of tar on their lungs, poisoning due […]

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Beat Arthritis With Exercise, Early Treatment

January 2, 2013

Regular exercise and early treatment can help ease pain of arthritis, say researchers. A review of scientific research concluded that physical activity could cut the risk of disability and help relieve the pain of a range of conditions including arthritis, […]

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