Add oranges and lemons to your diet to reduce risk of leukaemia

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Add oranges and lemons to your diet to reduce risk of leukaemia Boosting daily requirement of Vitamin C can help curb the development of blood cancer.

Are you overweight? You may be suffering from PCOS While some women are genetically predisposed to this disorder, others develop the condition mainly from unregulated and unhealthy lifestyles.

Organ donation on your mind? It is tougher than you think Make sure you follow the right procedure for organ donation and keep your family informed about your wish.

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Want to stay healthy on a budget? Here are 5 inexpensive superfoods you should try The fact that you need to spend considerably to stay fit is a myth.

Dengue: Everything you need to know about this mosquito-borne disease According to the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, India has recorded over 33,964 cases in 2017 so far.

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High BP during pregnancy may increase hypertension risk later Hypertension is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.

People who choose alternative cure for cancer are at a greater risk of death The risk of death five years after diagnosis was highest for breast and colon cancer, the study said.

Vitamin C could help genes kill blood cancer stem cells The study found that vitamin C treatment had an effect on leukemic stem cells that resembled damage to their DNA.

Love having junk food? Turns out that eating hamburger, pizza may increase cancer risk Consuming energy dense foods was tied to a 10 per cent increase in obesity-related cancer, according to the study.

Here's another reason for you to quit smoking as soon as possible The study showed that smoking was associated with an approximately 60 per cent increased risk of developing frailty.

Overuse of antibiotics may affect the immune system The study found that antibiotic use made neutrophils, a type of immune cell, less effective in fighting infections.

Hooked to the internet? Overuse may make you anxious and irritable Internet overuse has a significant impact on personal and social relations and socio-political environment too.

Are you losing your sense of smell? It may be a sign of Alzheimer's Damage to brain associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) occurs up to 20 years before symptoms start showing.

No time to hit the gym? These free online workouts will help you get in shape This means no more excuses for not getting your fitness on! Has pizza become a part of your staple diet? It may increase cancer risk Energy dense foods such as hamburgers and pizza do more than just contribute to weight gain.

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