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90% of cancer cases are preventable, experts say

Canvass political will, healthy lifestyle NIMR to commission state-of-the-art cancer research centre NOTWITHSTANDING the genetic risk factor, experts have said that several of the cancer diseases and deaths in the country today
9 years ago

How dieting, fasting boost immune system

RESEARCHERS at Yale School of Medicine, United States, have found that a compound produced by the body when dieting or fasting can block a part of the immune system involved in several
9 years ago

Drinking only good for women over 65

Study finds medicinal qualities of daily tipple have been overstated – except in older females FOR those who swear by the medicinal properties of their favourite tipple, here’s a sobering thought.
9 years ago

Potatoes fight spots, cover grey hairs

LIKE many women, I spend a sizeable chunk of my income on moisturisers, facial scrubs, spot-zapping creams and anti-ageing serums. But none of them, however pricey, seem to work
9 years ago