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Anti-Diabetic Drug Metformin Improves Life Expectancy, Slows Down Ageing

Regular use of a widely used anti-diabetic medication can help one look younger and live longer, claims a new study.

Jun 4, 2014

Planning a Baby:Short Intervals between Pregnancies Increase Preterm Birth

Keeping adequate spacing between pregnancies is crucial to help prevent preterm birth, researchers reveal.

Jun 4, 2014

Addicted to Your Smartphone? Exposure to Blue Light at Night May Make You Fat, Study Finds

Better to stay away from gadgets after dawn, according to a new study, exposure to blue light emitted by electronics and energy saving bulbs can increase the risk of putting on unnecessary weight.

Jun 4, 2014

Floral cupcake designs

Flowers can brighten just about any day or occasion. The winter months can be dull and dreary, but that doesn't mean you can’t inject a nice dose of spring and summer to your happy day. Here are two simple floral cupcake designs. Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/dessertdecor

Jun 4, 2014

Surgery Mortality Risk Highest during Afternoons, Weekends and in February: Study

According to a new study, the risk of mortality from a surgery is highest if the operation is conducted in the afternoons, on weekends or in the month of February.

Jun 4, 2014

Green Tea Component Helps Fight Pancreatic Cancer

A mechanism in green tea helps reduce the risk of pancreatic cancer, claim scientists.

Jun 3, 2014

Vegetables rich in Proteins

Though the word "protein" usually conjures up images of meat and fruits, vegetables can also be good sources of protein; they are lower in saturated fat and higher in dietary fiber than animal sources and when regularly eaten can help lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers. Here is a list of few vegetables that are rich in proteins. Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VentunoDiet Twitter : https://twitter.com/VentunoDiet YouTube : http://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoDiet A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 3, 2014

Beerakaya (Ridge gourd) Pachadi

Beerakaya Pachadi Ingredients Ridge gourd (Beerakaya) - 1 Green chilli - 2 Oil - 1 tsp A few Coriander leaves Tamarind - 1 piece A few cloves of Garlic Cumin seeds - 1 tsp Salt to taste For tempering: Oil - 1 tsp Chana dal - 1/4 tsp Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp A few Curry leaves Dry red chilli - 2 Method: 1. Saute the Ridge gourd (Beerakaya), green chilli in a oil. Once the vegetable cooked turn off the stove & cool it. 2. Grind the Cumin seeds, garlic, Tamarind, Coriander leaves, cooked Ridge gourd (Beerakaya), green chilli & salt in to a nice coarse paste. 3. In a small pan temper it with oil, channa dal, cumin seeds, dry red chilli, curry leaves & pour on top of the pachadi. Like us on FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/HomeCookingShow Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/VentunoCooking Subscribe to YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoHomeCooking A Ventuno Production : http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 3, 2014

Unusual uses of Orange peel

Citrus peels can be used in myriad ways instead of tossing them out. Check out this video to know how you can use them. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VentunoKitchenTips?fref=ts Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitchentips1 Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoKitchenTips A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 3, 2014

Brazilian Man Becomes Asian through Plastic Surgery

A 25-year-old Brazilian man has made headlines for undergoing at least ten major surgeries on the eyes to get a Korean look.

Jun 3, 2014

Bilingualism Slows Down Cognitive Decline: Study

A new study reported in Annals of Neurology found that bilingualism protected people against cognitive decline associated with ageing.

Jun 3, 2014

Sugary Drinks Damage Semen Quality, Leads to Infertility in Men

Addiction to sugary drinks can leave a negative impact on the semen quality and reduce a man's chances of becoming a dad, a new study says.

Jun 3, 2014

Smoking and Gene Defect Can Combine to Increase Risk of Lung Cancer

The risk of lung cancer can gravely increase with a genetic defect combined with smoking, according to a report, released by the Institute of Cancer Research in the United Kingdom.

Jun 2, 2014

Pre-Squat Hip Opener

Mobilize your hips before you squat. The goblet squat hip opener is a beginner warm-up exercise that really helps open your hip and stretches your groin muscles. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VentunoFitness Twitter - https://twitter.com/VentunoFitness Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/user/ventunofitness A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 2, 2014

Grapes Good for Eye Health, Prevents Retinal Degeneration

Including more grapes into the daily diet can protect the eye against retinal degeneration, a new study says.

Jun 2, 2014