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Fitness is about mind, body, soul: Shibani Kashyap
Mumbai : Singer-actress Shibani Kashyap concentrates a lot on her fitness and says that the best approach to a healthy lifestyle doesn't just involve focus on one's physical appearance but also on the well-being of the mind and soul.
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AB blood type may increase dementia risk
Washington : People with the least common blood type, AB, are more likely to develop thinking and memory problems that can lead to dementia in later years than people with other blood types, says a study.
"Our study looks at blood type…
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Why fat people tend to overeat
Washington : Triggers such as the smell of popcorn at a movie theatre or a commercial for a snack may have a stronger pull for obese people due to differences in brain chemistry, says a study.
Obese people tend to have greater dopamine…
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Singer Will Young selling old clothes online
London : Singer Will Young has launched an online fashion website with friends to sell his unwanted garments alongside a selection of new items.
Despite his estimated 12.5 million pound fortune, the 35-year-old star has been…
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Learn belly dance to explore your true self
Sydney : If you want to be mentally and physically present "in the moment" and feel good about yourself, shun inhibitions and try belly dance for a change.
According to Australian researchers, the somewhat erotic and sexually alluring…
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5 minute walk every office hour good for your heart
New York : If you are working long hours at the desk, do make it a point to take a five minute walk every hour to reverse negative effects of prolonged sitting, says an Indian-origin researcher.
"We found that easy five minute walks can…
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App to help curb youth suicide
Sydney : Australian researchers are developing a smartphone app to stop the escalating rate of indigenous youth suicide.
The app will facilitate referral of the young person to local liaison officers and other government or…
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Facebook addiction can leave you lonely, depressed
London : Do you often feel you have wasted time on Facebook or termed it as a meaningless activity but still cannot let your eyes move away from the screen? You are at the risk of developing depression.
According to new research, while…
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With rising incomes, young in US losing trust in others
Washington : With an increasing amount of money in their bank accounts, young people's trust in others and confidence in societal institutions are at their lowest point in over three decades, says a new survey.
Young people today are more…
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Vegetarian Indians prone to vitamin B12 deficiency
New Delhi : Nupur De swore by a vegetarian diet which she said helped her keep "healthy and fit". But what she did not know until recently was that such a diet could result in vitamin B12 deficiency which, health experts say, is a common…
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