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Astronauts Alzheimer's risk
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Cosmic radiation is harmful to the brain
Washington - Arabstoday
Long journeys into deep space, including a mission to Mars, could expose astronauts to levels of cosmic radiation harmful to the brain and accelerate Alzheimer's disease, according to a US study.
The NASA-funded ...DETAILS |
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Extra flab aids survival, CDC says
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Obesity paradox studied in US
Chicago – Arabstoday
Moderately overweight people are less likely to die than people of normal weight, a US government study published Wednesday indicates. Being substantially obese, with a body mass index of 35 and higher, does raise the death ...DETAILS |
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Experts discuss childhood isolation
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Political unrest is damaging to children
Cairo – Shaimaa Mikkawi
A group of psychologists and social experts have asserted that familial security is an important aspect of child development. A sense of insecurity within the family structure, they claim, makes children ...DETAILS |
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Canada announces the first suspicion infecting bacteria
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The Canadian authorities announced the first suspected case of infection with E.coli bacteria, which growing outbreak has caused 23 deaths in Europe.
Local health coordinator Arlene King said in a statement that ,in Ontario there is a suspected case of E. coli linked to the epidemic in ...DETAILS |
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8 steps to healthy kids' teeth
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From when to start brushing your child's teeth to how to deal with a damaged tooth, follow Alice Haine's dental guide
1. Start straightaway
Proper dental care should begin before your baby's first tooth even appears. Breastmilk, formula and juices all contain sugars that ...DETAILS |
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Britain's food habits: how well do we eat?
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In a polished but well-used kitchen in west London, Anna is cooking supper. It's organic salmon, Asian-style, a variation on a Jamie Oliver recipe: grilled fillets of fresh pink fish served with beansprouts, cucumber, ribboned carrot, mango, coriander and a whizzy dressing, topped with lightly ...DETAILS |
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Natural remedies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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One in every 5 Americans suffer with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Luckily, IBS is not fatal to a persons overall health but it can be very incontinent and uncomfortable. Symptoms of IBS are bloating, cramping, constipation, abdominal pain, heartburn and diarrhea. It is difficult for ...DETAILS |
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The Unrealistic Optimism of Cancer Patients
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Patient in a medical center
London - Arabstoday
As a medical student and later during my residency, I trained for some time in a medical center known for its research and clinical trials. Every week, patients with rare diseases and cancers that had not responded to standard ...DETAILS |
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The Voices of Sickle Cell Disease
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Brothers who were both born with sickle cell anemia
London - Arabstoday
In today’s Patient Voices audio feature, six people talk about living with sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder that affects red blood cells, resulting in ...DETAILS |
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