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Fox may have been prehistoric man's dog--study Sat, 29/01/2011 - 16:32 by Jaspreet Virk Fox as human pets? Sounds strange, isn't it? But early man may have preferred the company of fox to dog, states a new archaeological study. Comments Read more	Turning up thermostat may make you fat--study Thu, 27/01/2011 - 12:22 by Jaspreet Virk Gained unwanted pounds this winter, and wondering how? Your centrally heated rooms could be responsible, say researchers. Comments Read more	Heavy smoking ups breast cancer risk--study Tue, 25/01/2011 - 12:23 by Jaspreet Virk Here's another reason why women should quit smoking. Apart from causing heart attack or lung cancer, puffing the smoke increases breast cancer risk. Comments Read more
Conversation prevents cognitive decline in old age Mon, 24/01/2011 - 13:55 by Jaspreet Virk Resorting to memory pills, mind games, or puzzles to prevent old age cognitive decline? If so, here's another alternative. A simple conversation with people you know boosts memory, states a new study. Comments Read more	Sleeping with pets can bring parasites, plague Sun, 23/01/2011 - 11:57 by Jaspreet Virk Do you snuggle with your pooch in bed? If so, think twice before doing this, as a new report warns that sleeping with pets puts one at risk of serious infections. Comments Read more	Antioxidants may help subfertile men become fathers Fri, 21/01/2011 - 12:32 by Jaspreet Virk Struggling to conceive due to your man's fertility problem? Taking vitamins and minerals supplement can help men with low sperm quality become fathers, states a new study. Comments Read more
Want to save your marriage? Quit alcohol Thu, 20/01/2011 - 12:24 by Jaspreet Virk If your drinking habit is taking a toll on marriage, you are not the only one, as a new study states that alcohol dependence plays a major role in longevity of a relationship. Comments Read more	Smoking responsible for earlier male deaths in Europe Tue, 18/01/2011 - 21:59 by Jaspreet Virk Ever thought why women have been outliving men across the Europe? Well, it is not just that men have not been seeking health care more readily, the main reason is their practice of smoking which is responsible for the gender gap in death rates in the continent, a new research states. Comments Read more	Oklahoma researchers lose cancer cure in laptop theft Mon, 17/01/2011 - 13:30 by Jaspreet Virk For all those who are a little laid back in backing up data on computers or laptops, this story should serve as an object lesson. Comments Read more
NASA discovers smallest planet outside solar system Tue, 11/01/2011 - 12:15 by Neha Gupta Astronomers at Moffett Field's NASA Ames Research Center have discovered the smallest planet outside our solar system, which measures approximately 1.4 times the size of Earth. Comments Read more	Pill-splitting may have 'serious consequences'--study Fri, 07/01/2011 - 12:07 by Jaspreet Virk Many patients often split tablets for one reason or another, but this practice can have “serious clinical consequences,” a new research warns. Comments Read more	This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Sat, 01/01/2011 - 10:03 by Rich Smith At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades, and "initiating coverage at neutral." So you might think we'd be the last people to give virtual ink to such "news." And we would be -- if that were all we were doing. Comments Read more