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Diets & Weight Loss
Overweight women are more likely to give birth to overweight children
A recent scientific study has revealed some interesting links between a mother's weight and her child's birth weight. The study found that overweight women…
Nutrition
Purple bread: healthy purple bread
When it comes to health, white bread doesn't get much press. But purple bread could reconcile everyone. For years, white bread has been demonized…
Health
How to fight water retention ?
Do you feel like your clothes are a bit tighter than usual? Are you struggling to button up your favorite jeans? You may be…
Health
The electronic cigarette would be a serious risk with the discovery of new carcinogens
Opponents of electronic cigarettes point to their dangerousness. A new study reveals the discovery of other carcinogenic substances.
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Allergies: A genetic heritage that goes back to Neanderthal man
Asthma, hay fever, and other allergies are partly due to our genetic heritage, a legacy from our parents, but also our ancestors. According to…
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New recommendation for breast cancer: a biennial mammogram starting at age 50
Women were advised to wait until age 40 before having an annual mammogram, a limit that has been pushed back to age 45. Now,…
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Pregnancy and caffeine do not mix, beware of miscarriage
It is better to abstain from consuming caffeine when you are pregnant. A study reveals that it increases the risk of miscarriage.
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Ovulation would make women even more irresistible
A woman is likely to steal another woman's spouse, even more so if she is ovulating. It is a study that says it.
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Healthy living also means having friends
Healthy living is not just about eating right, being active, and sleeping well. A U.S. study shows that it's also about having friends.
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Is It Possible to Get a Better Night’s Sleep After an Orgasm? Some New Evidence Is Emerging
Is It Possible to Get a Better Night’s Sleep After an Orgasm? Some New Evidence Is Emerging.A good night’s sleep can be affected by…