Stress makes you grind teeth at night

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Stress not only hurts your brain, but also has a bad effect on teeth, claims a new study.

Boffins writing in BioMed Central’s open access journal Head & Face Medicine studied the causes of ’sleep bruxism’, gnashing teeth during the night, finding that it was especially common in those who try to cope with stress by escaping from difficult situations. Read more »



Garlic may possibly anchorage cancer cure

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According to an investigator in Ohio State University’s Comprehensive Cancer Center, an urine test that can concurrently measure the extent of a potential carcinogenic process and a marker of garlic consumption in humans has been studied, the test suggested that the more garlic people consumed, the lower the levels of the potential carcinogenic process were. Read more »



Suspension of three vaccine firms cancelled

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Confronted with critical unavailability of vaccines, the Centre had given its affirmation for stimulation of three state owned vaccine manufacturing units, the Central Research Institute at Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh, Pasteur Institute of India at Coonoor and BCG Vaccine Laboratory in Chennai. Read more »



Estrogen can kill prostate cancer, research says

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Prostate cancer is treated by diminishing male hormone testosterone from the patient- but while this kills most of the cells, the few that remain lead to recurrent, incurable disease. Read more »



Cow dung and Urine to keep us Healthy

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With the increasing number of research labs developing a line of medicines made of cow feces and urine in India, the cows are now are again becoming the most sacred animal. The medicines developed from the cow feces and urine combines both the practical and spiritual aspects and scientists in Ahmedabad, India formulate cures ranging from cancer to bad breath. Read more »



Part-time working Mums have healthiest kids

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According to a recent Australian study, mums working part-time nurture healthier children than their colleagues who stay at home or have a full-time job.

The study, ‘Do Working Mothers Raise Couch Potato Kids?’ shows that kids of part-time mums have less junk food, watch less TV and are less likely to be overweight or fat. Read more »



US regulator disapproves Ranbaxy’s report to launch Flomax generic

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Ranbaxy Laboratories reported on Wednesday that it would not be able to launch a generic version of a urinary drug in the United States as per schedule in the absence of a final approval from the regulator. Read more »



Pancreatic cancer’s cause: sugary drinks!

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A New study involving more than 60,000 Singaporeans was published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention and it shows that people who drink no less than two sugary sodas a week have an augmented threat of developing cancer of the pancreas, and researchers suspect the wrongdoer is sugar.

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Deadly threat on third-hand smoking

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After getting to know that smoking is exceedingly bad for your healthiness, you get to know that inhaling someone else’s smoke is furthermore dreadful for your health. Now after getting to know both of them, you have to know that the ‘third-hand smoke’, which denotes the tobacco residue clinging to surfaces, is even more hazardous for you.

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What’s after Copenhagen Summit?

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The night when final decision of Copenhagen Climate Talks was being discussed, hundreds of protesters are accusing world leaders for not reconciling an adequate climate agreement and letting them wait outside in the frosty cold. Now, a month after the day, they are seemed to be facing a whole new problem which is bigger and more important to many: how the outcome at Copenhagen changed the U.S. climate movement.

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