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Supriya Bezbaruah 12:17 AM | September 16,2008
Recipes made by one person never quite taste the same in another kitchen. It all boils down to pots and pans!
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Food Factors | Supriya Bezbaruah 11:58 PM | August 18,2008
Beetroot has abundant vitamin C and folic acid, vital for pregnant women
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Supriya Bezbaruah 12:08 AM | August 15,2008
A premature birth is traumatic for both mother and child. However, improved technology and procedures are now helping the preemie’s chances of survival--and of growing up to enjoy a normal, healthy life
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Supriya Bezbaruah 09:57 PM | July 24,2008
Whether water- or mosquito-borne, these common diseases can be controlled with some good luck and some good management
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Supriya Bezbaruah 12:30 AM | June 27,2008
It’s not how fat you are but where that matters, according to current medical wisdom. A ballooning belly is trouble, irrespective of whether the rest of your body is thin or fat. In medical parlance, your waist-hip ratio (how big your waist is compared to your hip) can predict the risk of a host of diseases far better than your body mass index (BMI) or weight
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Supriya Bezbaruah 12:50 AM | June 24,2008
What causes the body to attack itself? Is it in the genes, the environment, or the hormones? Autoimmune diseases are more common than we think, and somewhat less scary than we’re made to believe. Diagnosis, however, continues to be the biggest challenge
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Supriya Bezbaruah 11:27 PM | June 05,2008
A variety of eye ailments can now be cured with relatively painless, quick outpatient procedures based on cutting-edge technology
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Supriya Bezbaruah 11:51 PM | May 29,2008
Summer’s here, and as the heat saps your strength, it’s important to understand how the drink you choose affects your body. But, whether it’s tea, coffee, beer, fruit juice or just plain water, moderation is key
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Supriya Bezbaruah 10:41 PM | May 08,2008
If you eat at odd hours, smoke, drink and are stressed out, take note --you could be inviting peptic ulcers. Nausea, pain or a burning feeling in the chest, doctors say, should not be taken lightly
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Supriya Bezbaruah 12:48 AM | April 18,2008
Many stressed urban Indians are opting for the relaxing, sometimes therapeutic, effects of a massage. From shiatsu to Swedish to Thai, the list is long and, often, bewildering. Here’s a primer
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Supriya Bezbaruah 12:24 AM | March 21,2008
Food grown the natural way, without chemical fertilizers and pesticides, can protect you from a host of problems including cancer, blood pressure and diabetes. It is even more beneficial for children
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Supriya Bezbaruah 12:15 AM | February 21,2008
If you are a victim, blame it on a few seemingly innocuous everyday items and lifestyle patterns. New research suggests that the radiation emitted from your cellphone could be one of the culprits
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Supriya Bezbaruah 11:43 PM | January 22,2008
Insulin in gel form that can be rubbed into the skin, a way of vacuuming acne away, sex to boost brain power... Several medical and scientific advances in 2007 promise a healthier, happier new year.
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Supriya Bezbaruah 11:09 PM | January 15,2008
It’s been the subject of hot research, buoyed by the hopes of millions of revellers. Here’s what you need to know to get into (and stay in) high spirits, whatever the time of year
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