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Nicotine Raises Blood Sugar Levels in Diabetic Smokers
Peoples suffering from diabetes should quit smoking as a research has revealed that nicotine raises blood sugar levels in diabetic smokers.
Potential treatment for cocaine addiction
Scientists have discovered a molecular process in the brain triggered by cocaine use that could provide a target for treatments to prevent or reverse addiction to the drug.
If Childless, Men are More Depressed than Women
Men are as likely to feel depressed or more than women if they are childless, suggests a recent study.
Social Rejection Pain Similar to Physical Pain
Social rejection and physical pain hurt the same way.
How you Sneeze may Hold Clues to your Personality
The way one sneezes can tell if he/she is demonstrative and outgoing or shy and conservative.
India Has 40% of World's Malnourished
Despite being an emerging economy, India Is bad in terms of health and nutrition as compared to other countries Nepal, Bangladesh and China.
Living in Damp Houses Tied to Asthma in Kids
Living in damp or mouldy houses is associated with asthma, allergies, hay fever and eczema in children.
Breastfeeding boosts ability to climb social ladder
Children who are breast-fed may be 24 per cent more likely to reach a higher social class than their parents, a new study has claimed.
Chemical in Mole Rats may lead to Cancer Cure
Researchers at the University of Rochester have discovered the chemical that makes naked mole rats cancer-proof, and believe that it could be a major breakthrough in cancer treatments.
Eating Chicken May Stave Off Colon Cancer in Teens
Teens who eat more chicken and fish may lower their risk of developing colon cancer, a new study has claimed.