Lifestyle News
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Reading books to children may give their brain a boost, says study
Lifestyle | Jun 02, 2017, 10:12 AM ISTA recent study has stated that parents reading books to kids and engaging in the process may give cognitive boost to children’s brain.
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Youngsters with diabetes have more risk of developing eye disease: Study
Lifestyle | May 30, 2017, 06:52 PM ISTA recent research has stated that youngsters with Type 2 diabetes may have higher chances of developing an eye disease.
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5 cups of coffee daily may reduce liver cancer risk, says study
Lifestyle | May 30, 2017, 10:23 AM ISTA recent research has stated that consuming up to five cups of coffee in a day may decrease the chances of developing the most common form of primary liver cancer.
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Less than 6 hours of sleep increases death risk in people with metabolic syndrome: Study
Lifestyle | May 29, 2017, 10:19 AM ISTA recent research has stated that people with metabolic syndrome, who sleep less than six hours have double death risk.
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Learning to read and write in adulthood may transform brain, says study
Lifestyle | May 26, 2017, 10:23 AM ISTA recent research has stated that human brain of an illiterate person transforms itself, when he or she learns to read and write in adulthood.
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Eating fruits, vegetables daily may lower risk of artery disease, says study
Lifestyle | May 23, 2017, 10:21 AM ISTA recent research has stated that there is lesser risk of developing an artery disease that affects blood flow to the legs, in people who consume more amount of fruit and vegetables per day.
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Girls should avoid diet pills, here’s why
Lifestyle | May 22, 2017, 07:14 PM ISTA recent research has stated that teenage girls taking diet pills to shed weight may have increased risk of harming hormones as well as mental health.
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High alcohol intake may hold journalists back, says study
Lifestyle | May 22, 2017, 10:56 AM ISTA new research has stated that brains of the journalists consuming too much alcohol may operate at a lower level than the average population.
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Physical activity may decrease Alzheimer’s risk, says study
Lifestyle | May 17, 2017, 06:32 PM ISTA recent study has stated that regular exercise may help to reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease.
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Pneumonia may increase heart attack risk, says study
Lifestyle | May 17, 2017, 10:13 AM ISTA recent research has stated that respiratory infections like pneumonia, influenza and bronchitis may increase the chances of suffering a heart attack by 17 times.
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Diet drinks, soda may make you fat, says study
Lifestyle | May 16, 2017, 10:16 AM ISTA recent study has stated that soda or other diet soft drinks may make you gain weight and stop you from shedding some extra kilos. These drinks lead to overeating which causes weight gain.
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Unemployment linked to higher risk of death in heart patients, says study
Lifestyle | May 02, 2017, 10:13 AM ISTA recent study has shown that unemployment can increase 50 per cent death risk in patients with heart failure. Not only this, being jobless is also linked to risk of depression and mental health problems.
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Do you have non-O blood group? You may be at higher risk of heart attack
Lifestyle | May 01, 2017, 06:23 PM ISTA recent study has stated that people with O blood group have lower risk of suffering a heart attack than those a non-O blood group -- A, B, AB.
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Choose dresses that suit your body type, say experts
Lifestyle | Apr 25, 2017, 10:45 AM ISTThe right kind of dresses can make you look beautiful and elegant. But, if you have any confusion regarding your perfect dress, then here are some suggestions from experts.
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Pre-schoolers with set routines have lower chances of suffering from obesity, says study
Lifestyle | Apr 24, 2017, 06:51 PM ISTA new study has stated that preschool-aged children, who have regular bedtimes, mealtimes and limited screen time might have lesser chances of suffering from obesity later.
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Cold weather, fewer sun hours are linked to higher rates of alcoholic cirrhosis
Lifestyle | Apr 24, 2017, 10:17 AM ISTA recent study has shown that people residing in colder and less sunny regions have higher rates of alcoholic cirrhosis.
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Financial knowledge can reduce anxiety about old age, says study
Lifestyle | Apr 18, 2017, 10:17 AM ISTA new research has suggested that people having good understanding of finance may accumulate more income during their lifetime and thus they are less likely to be worried about life in their old age.
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Gambling addicts may fail to take risks in real life, says study
Lifestyle | Apr 17, 2017, 10:32 AM ISTA recent study has stated that people who are addicted to gambling may develop poor ability to adapt to high-risk situations in real life. The findings showed that gambling addicts have higher level of mood and anxiety disorders.
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Drinking iced tea linked to cholera risk in endemic countries
Lifestyle | Apr 15, 2017, 10:06 AM ISTDrinking iced tea may increase risk of cholera in endemic countries because Vibrio cholerae, the bacteria which spreads the disease, might be present in ice as well, suggests new research from Vietnam.
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Life skills may give health benefits in old age, says study
Lifestyle | Apr 11, 2017, 01:55 PM ISTA study has stated that people who have more life skills like emotional stability, determination, control, optimism and conscientiousness are likely to have health benefits and positive social outcomes in their old age.