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Smoking impairs memory in women
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| Friday, March 19, 2010
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Women who have been long-term cigarette smokers suffer from impaired memory and thinking, but this effect is not seen in male smokers.
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Chemical in bananas helps fighting HIV
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| Thursday, March 18, 2010
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Researchers in America found that a chemical, lectin known as Ban Lec, in bananas could help protect women from HIV infection.
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Indian spices expose children to lead
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| Thursday, March 18, 2010
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Indian spices and powders can expose young children to toxic lead. The consumption of these spices elevates the risk of lead poisoning in children.
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First trimester weight gain & diabetes risk
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| Monday, March 15, 2010
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Women who gain weight too quickly during the first three months of pregnancy are more prone to develop pregnancy-related diabetes, known as gestational diabetes.
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Better health means better sex life
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| Friday, March 12, 2010
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Better health translates into better sex lives, with healthy people more likely to engage in sex and to express an interest in sex.
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Sunlight protects men from kidney cancer
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| Thursday, March 11, 2010
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Men with jobs that expose them to high levels of sunlight are less likely to develop kidney cancer than those with little or no sunlight exposure at work, says a new study.
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