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Proper wound cleaning may speed-up recovery--study Thu, 24/02/2011 - 17:36 by Jaspreet Virk The next time your kids graze their knees and bruise elbows, ensure to clean their wounds before applying an antibiotic cream, as a new study states that timely and proper cleaning might lead to quick recovery. Comments Read more	Farm kids less susceptible to asthma--study Thu, 24/02/2011 - 13:00 by Jaspreet Virk Kids raised in farms may be more exposed to germs, but the same works in their advantage as exposure to several types of dirty bacteria shields them against asthma and other allergies compared to their suburb-dwelling counterparts, states a new study. Comments Read more	Moderate drinking good for heart--study Wed, 23/02/2011 - 12:51 by Jaspreet Virk Fond of drinking? If so, here's another reason to raise a toast to good health, as moderate amounts of alcohol is good for heart, claim two reports. Comments Read more
Amphetamines use ups Parkinson's risk in later life--study Tue, 22/02/2011 - 14:09 by Jaspreet Virk Have you been prescribed amphetamines to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), brain injuries, or narcolepsy ? If so, think twice before taking it as risks might outweigh the benefits. Comments Read more	Pre-run stretching doesn't protect against injuries--study Sun, 20/02/2011 - 12:08 by Jaspreet Virk You might have been advised to stretch before a work out or long run to reduce the risk of injury, but this doesn't hold true, according to a new study. Comments Read more	Speaking second language may delay Alzheimer's--study Sat, 19/02/2011 - 12:24 by Jaspreet Virk Here's another benefit of learning a new language. Being bilingual not only improves your linguistic and meta linguistic abilities, it may also delay Alzheimer's, researchers find. Comments Read more
Boozing means more disrupted sleep for women--study Wed, 16/02/2011 - 15:16 by Jaspreet Virk Women consuming alcohol around bedtime for a good night's sleep should think twice. A drink or two might help you doze off but as the night passes by, it may prove more disruptive for them than men, states a new study. Comments Read more	Robots may speed-up recovery in stroke patients Sat, 12/02/2011 - 14:04 by Yasser Ali Patients who have been left paralyzed due to a stroke do better with robotic therapy than with human physical therapists, a study presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2011 reveals. Comments Read more	Women attracted to men whose feelings they are unsure about Tue, 08/02/2011 - 17:22 by Yasser Ali You can never really tell what women want sometimes, and their preferences really seem to confuse many men. Well, a latest study published in 'Psychological Science' offers some clues to men. Comments Read more
Tonsil surgery may make kids obese--study Wed, 02/02/2011 - 12:04 by Jaspreet Virk Think twice before getting your child's tonsils removed, as a new research states that kids who undergo the surgery are more likely to gain weight. Comments Read more	Want to boost memory in old age? Exercise, says study Tue, 01/02/2011 - 12:52 by Jaspreet Virk Here's one more reason to continue exercising in old age. It not only ensures fitness, but also keeps age-related memory loss at bay, states a new research. Comments Read more	Vitamin D deficiency may reduce lung size, hamper function Sun, 30/01/2011 - 14:44 by Jaspreet Virk If deficiency diseases like rickets in infants and children and osteomalacia in adults are not reason enough for you to ensure sufficient intake of viatmin D, this should. Deficiency of vitamin D can affect lung structure and function, states a new study. Comments Read more