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Do you keep tossing and turning throughout the night? Are you having problems staying asleep at night? While most adults consider this as a normal part of aging, it is not always your age. An occasional night of restlessness might not affect you much, but constant sleep disturbances might have
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With the new Coronavirus already responsible for the death of millions of people worldwide, people are scared, which has resulted in numerous untruths surrounding the topic. Since the new Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) started spreading from China late last year, it has been making headlines. A pandemic of such a large scale
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Stuffy nose is a condition that affects all of us occasionally. On most of the occasions, it can be dealt with easily at home. When your sinuses are infected by viruses (the common cold), it typically results in you suffering from a stuffy nose. There are plenty of natural remedies
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With the Coronavirus infection (COVID-19) showing no signs of slowing down, and cases increasing every day, most companies are forced to follow the work from home policy, as people sitting close to each other in an AC room can be dangerous now. We are used to working in a structured
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Sunlight and advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are the two things guilty of accelerating the aging process and making our skin look older. AGEs are formed when fat or protein mix with sugar. If we control both these factors by altering our diet and religiously using sunscreen (even if it
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Most women are more worried about developing breast cancer than heart diseases. Evidence suggests that breast cancer rates in developed countries are much higher than women in less developed countries. Contrary to what women believe, most types of breast cancer are not inherited. A majority of them are due to
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Taking care of your heart is not a lifestyle choice but a necessity. Our fast-paced life with increased work pressure and family responsibilities are enough to result in stress and heart diseases. We know getting exercise, eating right, maintaining a healthy weight, and reducing stress are good for the heart,
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In a diabetic person, either sufficient insulin does not get produced in the body, or the body cannot use insulin properly. This affects glucose metabolism, resulting in its accumulation and high blood glucose levels. Diabetes can result in various symptoms and affect your heart, eyes, kidneys, and blood vessels. Along
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More than 3000 people have been tested positive for brucellosis in China recently. This outbreak has been linked to a leak at a biopharmaceutical company. Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease, which means infections that are spread to humans from animals. It is an infection caused by the gram-negative bacteria Brucella.
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Does your skin look dull and lusterless even after trying different lotions, scrubs, and masks? Is your cabinet full of medicines, yet pimples do not seem to go? If yes, it is high time to change your diet. Our skin tells us precisely the kind of lifestyle we lead, healthy
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Your diet can have a huge impact on your blood pressure. Consuming salty and sugary food items that are high in saturated and trans fats increases blood pressure. The best way to maintain healthy blood pressure is by avoiding such foods. If you have been diagnosed with hypertension, the American
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Everyone has a few bad days now and then. Difficult life situations, like the loss of a pet, breakup, argument with a spouse or friend, or a bad day at work, can all make us feel terrible. Feeling sad once in a while is natural and normal human emotion, but
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Did you know, your hair grows on an average 0.5 inches every month, and 6 inches every year? Factors such as age, genetics, and diet affect and influence the rate of hair growth. It is obvious that we cannot change genetics and age factors to increase hair growth, but
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Cancer that originates in the final part of the digestive tract or colon is called colon or colorectal cancer. Colon cancer commonly affects older adults but can occur at any age. This cancer typically begins as a small, noncancerous growth, also called a polyp, on the inside of the colon.
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Burping, otherwise called belching, is the body’s way of expelling excess air from the stomach through the mouth. Commonly, burping results from swallowing excess air, most of which gets accumulated in the esophagus and does not reach the stomach. Occasional burping is normal, but persistent burping is not only
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With the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, boosting immunity to fight off the virus is everyone’s priority now. Strong immunity is also essential to prevent the cold, flu, and other common infections with the changing climate. Most of us are aware that vitamin C is essential in boosting immunity, but not