Lifestyle
Autism is more common now in the United States than ever before!
0pointsThe release last week of statistics on the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders in American children -- one case in every 150 8-year-olds -- confirmed that the condition is more common now than it was just a decade ago.
How to prevent cervical cancer?
0pointsCervical cancer is one of the most preventable types of cancer. Because of the Pap smear test, the number of cervical cancer cases has dropped over the past twenty years.
Tulsi inhibits the progression of breast cancer
0pointsIt is in America's medical establishment - especially in the many outstanding cancer research centers - that traditional Indian medicine is confronting western science and proving that it has something worthwhile to offer.
Fruits and vegetable grown in adverse conditions are good for health
0pointsBelieve it or not but fruits and vegetables grown in adverse weather conditions or insect attacks may have be healthier for you, as these plants release more flavonoid antioxidants.
Stop smoking or you would …..?
0pointsA great way of saying that cigarettes are harmful to us. Creativity at its best!
Good super bowl ad and it sends out an important message
0pointsAn interesting super bowl ad from King Pharmaceuticals
Common myths about cancer
0pointsMyths about the causes and prevention of cancer have been floating around for years. While some have been tame, there have been some cancer myths that are downright outlandish and ridiculous. Check out the craziest cancer myths in the following list.
Evolution of multi-drug resistant strains of TB – What does it mean to the human race?
0pointsTuberculosis is a common and deadly infectious disease caused by the mycobacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis or Mycobacterium bovis.
Shunning midday sun may not boost a child's weight
0pointsParents can protect their children from harmful ultraviolet radiation by encouraging them to stay inside during midday, without increasing their odds of becoming overweight from reduced activity, a new study from Australia suggests.
Bizarre sleepwalking linked to sleeping pill
0pointsA suspect sleeping pill is causing Australians to paint the front door, binge-eat, and drive while still asleep, a new study reveals.
Models "too thin," say 4 in 5 consumers: global poll
0pointsFemale fashion models and many celebrities are "too thin," say four in every five consumers from around the world, a new survey showed on Thursday.
Secondhand smoke at workplace doubles the risk of cancer
0pointsWriting in the American Journal of Public Health, researchers said that for nonsmokers who were highly exposed to secondhand smoke at work, there was approximately a 100 percent increase in lung cancer risk.
Damage to ‘insula’ in the brain can make people quit smoking
0pointsAre you a smoker? What if you woke up one day and forgot to smoke?
Tobacco doesn’t always kill!
0pointsYou can still live as a smoker, but you may have to part with a few of your organs and this video talks about it.
Does soda cause cancer?
0pointsDoes soda cause cancer? Well, this news story from abc7 claims that it does. Watch this news story, which throws more light on the carcinogenic content of sodas.

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