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Egg up on beauty!

April 29, 2014

Raw egg, high on its protein content, promotes hair growth, prevents hair fall and also adds shine and lustre to the hair. Egg can do wonders to the face; some people believe its effects are similar to a short-term face […]

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Now, machine that makes drinking water from thin air

April 29, 2014

Jerusalem: An Israeli company has developed a new and inexpensive technology that produces drinking water from thin air, an advance that can address the problem of water scarcity in developing countries such as India. Using the technology, a litre of […]

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10 reasons to eat an orange a day!

April 29, 2014

Sweet and juicy to taste, orange is one of the most popular fruits in India as well as the world. Belonging to a group of citrus fruits called hesperedium, oranges have more health benefits than one. Here are the top […]

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It’s foolish and dangerous to avoid vaccines

April 29, 2014

Parents in Singapore don’t worry too much about diseases that vaccines prevent, like measles, which was well on its way to being eradicated from the world. The World Health Organisation (WHO) reported a 78 per cent drop in deaths from […]

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Strawberries may reduce heart disease risk

April 29, 2014

Researchers say strawberries can enhance diets designed to reduce heart disease risk. According to health experts, strawberries have higher levels of vitamin C, fiber and potassium than most fruits. A study found that adding strawberries to a cholesterol-lowering diet help […]

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Take care of your eyes in summer

April 29, 2014

Summer brings along with it a host of problems, apart from the sweltering heat and constantly soaring temperatures there are also eye problems one has to deal with. Dr Susheel Deshmukh, consultant at Bhojraj Chanrai Sankara Eye Hospital shares tips […]

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Foods to avoid in summer

April 28, 2014

While it’s hot outside, there is also more heat generated in the body, which can make a person feel irritable, tired, have trouble sleeping and make him/her lose concentration. While drinking enough water is crucial, one must also have the […]

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Dietary supplements may give you cancer

April 28, 2014

ISLAMABAD: A leading study has warned that millions of people who take dietary supplements to boost their health may be doing themselves more harm than good. Scientists have claimed taking pills and capsules, like folic acid, vitamin D and calcium, […]

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Drinking water in empty stomach can be beneficial for body

April 28, 2014

According to a new report drinking water in empty stomach in the morning can be beneficial for the body. A few simple steps can go a long way in taking care of health, and one easy way of ensuring it […]

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Life-saving cancer ‘avatars’

April 28, 2014

ONE of the most personalised and individualised approaches to cancer treatment is now available in Singapore – with the introduction of Champions Tumorgraft. While strides have been made through testing the molecular genetics in the patient’s cancer and selecting the […]

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