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Chewing gum while walking increases energy spend

Walkers spend more energy if they chew gum while on a walk Chewing gum while walking increased both the walking distance and energy expenditure. The...
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HPV vaccine doesn’t increase autoimmune disorder risk

No link was found between HPV vaccination and risk of autoimmune diseases in a study published in CMAJ There is no increase in the risk...
Video games may help heart patients

Video games that require activity help heart failure patients

Video games that require physical activity, called "exergaming" improve quality of life in heart failure patients It sounds too good to be true but video...
Barbecue

It’s the skin that gets exposed to carcinogens during barbecue

The skin not the lungs get exposed to carcinogens during a barbecue Barbecuing and grilling food can literally get under your skin. In a study in...
Protein rich food

Heart failure patients live longer on high protein intake

Contrary to popular perception high protein intake can increase longevity in heart failure patients Heart failure patients who consume more protein live longer. The findings of...
Obesity

Weight loss surgery restores sex drive in obese men

Weight loss surgery can quickly restore testosterone production and sex drive in morbidly obese men New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO),...
Milk

Roz piyo doodh; it’s healthy, concludes study

New reviews shows that milk and milk products do not contribute to childhood obesity A comprehensive review of the scientific evidence over the last 27...
Sugary drinks

Tobacco like graphic warnings can keep people off sugary drinks

If there is a health warning on obesity and diabetes, young people are less likely to buy sweet drinks Graphic warnings on tobacco packs worked;...
colorectal cancer

Vaccine for colorectal cancer to undergo first human trial

DNA-based vaccine for colorectal cancer to undergo first human trial Researchers will test a two-pronged approach to treat advanced stage colorectal cancer (CRC) for the...
diabetes, blood sugar

Electric stimulation of brain can help in diabetes

Scientists have found stimulation of some areas of the brain can lead to better blood sugar controlElectric stimulation of the brain can regulate the...