November 16th, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 16 (ANI): A 16-year-old Brit boy has set sail from Portsmouth in an attempt to become the youngest person to sail around the world single-handed.
Michael Perham, who two years ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 12 (ANI): Cell phone text messaging could be used to reduce kids'' chances of becoming fat later in life, by helping them monitor and modify their own behaviors now, ...
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October 12th, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 12 (ANI): In a first of its kind study, scientists have found that an extract from green algae Chlorella may turn out to be an effective treatment for short ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 6:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 21 (ANI): Scientists from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) have found a connection between genes that could hold the key to a longer, healthier life.
With the help of worms that ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 12:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 20 (ANI): Scientists from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) have found a connection between genes that could hold the key to a longer, healthier life.
With the help of worms that ...
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September 19th, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Toronto, Sep 19 (IANS) Internationally adopted children can undergo early puberty, facing later in life health risks like obesity, hypertension, diabetes and heart disease, a study has found."It depends on their country ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): A new study has found that people who use monosodium glutamate, or MSG, as a flavour enhancer in their food are more likely to be overweight or ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 14 (IANS) People who use monosodium glutamate or MSG to spice up their food are more likely to be overweight than others, though their physical activity and calorie intake are ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 11:51 am ICT by ANI
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New York, August 14 (ANI): Consuming a staggering 12,000 calories a day is the secret behind swimming sensation Michael Phelps phenomenal success at the Beijing Olympics.
This is a huge calorie ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 5 (ANI): Not getting enough sleep or spending less time in rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, could cause children and teens to suffer from obesity, as per a new ...
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July 29th, 2008 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 29 (ANI): Researchers from University of Missouri and University of Kansas have revealed that weight loss may have an adverse impact on bones during weight maintenance.
They suggest that during ...
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July 20th, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne July 20 (ANI): Think ''light'' coloured olive oil is lighter in calorie content or eating carbs can give love handles? Well, in that case, you need a reality check, for ...
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July 4th, 2008 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, July 4 (IANS) Large doses of a compound in red wine can ward off multiple ravages of age as trials with midlife mice have found, according to a new study. However, ...
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July 4th, 2008 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 4 (ANI): A compound in red wine may ward off many of the signs of ageing, including cardiovascular disease, cataracts and decreased bone density, but does not seem to ...
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July 4th, 2008 - 12:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 4 (ANI): A compound in red wine may ward off many of the signs of ageing, including cardiovascular disease, cataracts and decreased bone density, according to a new study ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 17 (ANI): Want to cut down on all those calories but dont know how? Well, working out might be the answer, for researchers have found that aerobic exercises increase ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 11:45 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 14 (ANI): There is almost no link between the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and weight gain in children and teens, according to an analysis of 12 recent studies.
Dr. Maureen ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 1:35 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 27 (ANI): Pushing your overweight child to exercise might be of no use, for a new study has revealed that exercising has no impact on weight loss in children. ...
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May 15th, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 15 (IANS) A gastric bypass surgery not only helps morbidly obese shed unwanted kilos, but also enables them regain sexual functioning. This procedure reduces calorie intake by reducing the size ...
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May 14th, 2008 - 3:48 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 14 (IANS) A low-calorie diet is likely to be better than regular exercise or aerobics in extending one's lifespan, according to a study. "We know that being lean rather than ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 10 (ANI): The United States State Department has asked India to take comments made by President George Bush and Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice that calorie intake of Indians ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 10:47 am ICT by admin
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Washington, May 10 (IANS) The US has asked Indians not to look at its leaders' comments about the growing prosperity of their middle class contributing to the rise in global ...
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March 12th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Mar 12 (ANI): Overweight pregnant women need to control their calorie intake and maintain a physically active lifestyle in order to fight hypertension and diabetes, says an expert.
Dr Raul Artal, an ...
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March 12th, 2008 - 11:20 am ICT by admin
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Washington, March 12 (IANS) In what is the largest and longest study of weight loss programmes, Duke University researchers have found that personal contact helps. "The results of this study send a ...
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March 4th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, March 4 (IANS) Cutting down on TV viewing by 50 percent over a two-year period can help reduce overweight children's calorie intake, sedentary behaviour and body mass index (BMI). Previous ...
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January 29th, 2008 - 4:17 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, January 29 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles have discovered a method to extend the lifespan of yeast cells tenfold, and believe that further research on ...
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November 14th, 2007 - 2:41 am ICT by admin
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