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Depression may double stroke risk in older adults
Chronic depression may more than double the risk of stroke for older adults, and the danger remains high even when mental health improves, a large U.S. study suggests. While previous research has linked depression to greater odds of having a […]
Unsanitary conditions at California prison discovered
An inspection of a controversial California prison revealed unsanitary conditions, from a lack of hot water and incorrect storage of raw food to rodent droppings, a state report shows. The report on the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco, obtained by […]
Vaginal health 101
What is Vaginal Health? Many women feel awkward discussing vaginal issues even with their doctor. Vaginal health care is a crucial part of a woman’s overall health. So you should never ignore a problem in the hope that it will […]
A to Z of youth superfoods
The list is not meant to replace your diet, but to help ensure you always include them in your meals. A for Avocado: It contains more potassium (helps lowers blood pressure) than bananas. It is rich in glutathione, which protects the […]
Vitamin B3 reduces risk of skin cancer: study
A certain type of vitamin B3 may help reduce the risk of non-melanoma skin cancers by 23 percent, according to research released Wednesday ahead of a major US cancer conference. Known as nicotinamide, the vitamin supplement was shown to enhance […]
Steroids cause long-term health damage and depression
Anabolic-androgenic steroids that are used to build bigger and stronger body causes some powerful and contradictory conditions, says a new research. The research conducted by Clarkson University explained that anabolic steroids can cause acne, increased body hair, aggressive behavior, fluid […]
New memory device that improves speech and image recognition
A team of US researchers from University of California – Riverside and Russian Academy of Sciences has created a memory device that can greatly improve speech and image recognition. The team has successfully demonstrated pattern recognition using a magnonic holographic […]
Cyber bullying have traumatic effects in youngsters
Cyber bullying can cause emotional scarring among the victims and lead to self-harm, emotional issues and low self esteem issues which can further lead to anxiety, stress, depression and other serious psychological conditions later in the victim’s life. Dr. Natasha […]
The health benefits of cinnamons
What is Cinnamon? Cinnamon, one of the oldest spices, was the first commodity to be traded and was considered as precious as gold. The ancient Egyptians imported cinnamon from China and used it as a medicine, food enhancer and as […]
Children and emotional eating
By imposing dietary restrictions or using food as a reward, parents could make their children more prone to overeating in response to emotional stress, according to a recent British study. To investigate the development of emotional eating habits in young […]
