Elderly people in good health should not take an aspirin a day, according to a major study in the US and Australia. There are proven benefits of the drug for…
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Researchers find new diagnostic method for liver cancer
Chinese researchers have identified gut microbiota as a new biomarker of liver cancer. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer and the third leading cause of…
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821m people are starving worldwide, UN says
The UN says 821 million people globally were undernourished in 2017. According to a report “The State of Food Insecurity and Nutrition in the World, put together by UNICEF, the…
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Fasting increases lifespan, improves health- Study
A study published in the Thursday issue of Cell Metabolism suggests that increasing the time between meals proves healthier for men than frequent eating. According to the study, scientists reported…
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Holy water blamed for outbreak of diarrhoea
An outbreak of acute watery diarrhoea in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region has killed 10 people over the past two weeks and more than 1,200 people have the illness, according to…
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