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Marijuana could reduce stress: 5 best weed infused snacks you should try

Marijuana with high concentration levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) was able to cause large reductions in symptoms of stress within the participants in a study conducted by the Washington State University, USA.

Apr 23, 2018

What does your handshake say? Experts reveal secrets behind grip's strength

A recent study has been able to reveal that the strength of one's grip during handshake can actually indicate how healthy their brain is. At the same time, a stronger grip also means a better functioning heart. This lead experts to try and figure out if weight training could improve brain functioning.

Apr 23, 2018

World Malaria Day: Know the symptoms, treatment and prevention of the disease

World Malaria Day is globally observed, April 25. The disease caused by a parasite and transmitted by infected mosquito bites kills around 660,000 people each year. So, here's the symptoms, risk factors, treatment and everything else that you need to know about the disease.

Apr 23, 2018

What is meningococcal meningitis? Man gets limbs amputated after the rare disease

Jacob Clift fell ill on Boxing Day following which he was diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis – a rare bacterial infection that causes inflammation in the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord.

Apr 23, 2018

Artificial sweeteners can lead to diabetes: Natural alternatives you can have instead

According to a new research, both sugar and artificial sweeteners seem to exhibit negative effects linked to obesity and diabetes. So, here are some healthy natural sweeteners that you can have instead.

Apr 23, 2018

Muscular strength may enhance brain health: Study

According to a recent research by NICM Health Research Institute and Western Sydney University showed that on an average, stronger people performed better in tests involving brain functioning.

Apr 23, 2018

What is floating kidney? Know all about the rare medical condition

A woman in Michigan, United States was diagnosed with floating kidney. For years, she had endured severe abdominal pain, and felt like "a ball was rolling inside of her".

Apr 23, 2018

Measles outbreak in Japan: Hong Kong tour group WWPKG cancels travel plans

After the measles outbreak, which is a highly infectious disease caused by the rubeola virus, Hong Kong-based travel agent WWPKG Holdings has canceled the plans of eight tour groups affecting 150 travelers.

Apr 23, 2018

Top 10 late night snacks approved by nutritionists

Midnight cravings can get a little painful, especially if you're on a weight loss diet. In situations like these, cheese, crackers, fruits, yogurt and nuts can offer peace.

Apr 23, 2018

Diet for diabetes: Foods that will help you to control the disease

Figuring out the best foods to eat when suffering from diabetes can be tough. The complications of the disease can lead to heart attack, stroke, blindness, kidney failure and lower limb amputation. So, here are some foods that can control the disease.

Apr 23, 2018

Weight loss: 5 food items that reduce belly fat faster

Belly fat is a problem area for most people who are trying to lose weight or tone down to a certain shape. For more effective results, try infusing these foods in your diet.

Apr 23, 2018

Summer skincare: 5 food items for better skin this season

With summer almost here, sunscreen is soon to become your best friend for not only every time you're stepping out, but indoors too. Yet they aren't the only thing you should swear by; try incorporating certain fruits, nuts and seeds in your diet to develop glowing, healthy skin!

Apr 23, 2018