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In second US cluster, amoeba blamed in deaths of 2 Arizona organ transplant recipients

Amoeba blamed in 2 more organ transplant deaths

Twins die after vaccination in nursing home

GHAZIABAD - A pair of nine-month-old female twins died in a Ghaziabad nursing home Thursday after they were administered measles vaccination. The nursing home has been sealed and a criminal case registered against the owner, police said.

Thousands risk early death by ignoring arthritis symptoms

LONDON - Thousands of people with arthritis symptoms are reducing 10 years of their lifespan by postponing visits to the doctor.

Tranquil scenes helps the brain work harmoniously

LONDON - Gazing at a tranquil sea or a secluded beach can positively impact the human brain.

Abbey Clancy furious as pregnancy news leaks

LONDON - Peter Crouch and his fianc� Abbey Clancy are apparently angry after her pregnancy was made public.

Staying away from work for long time can worsen health: Study

SYDNEY - An Australian study has revealed that the longer someone stays away from work, the worse their health becomes.

Malawi rules out circumcision as AIDS-prevention strategy, says no evidence it works

Malawi rules out circumcision for AIDS prevention

73 more dengue cases push Delhi total to 2,085

NEW DELHI - The national capital reported 73 more cases of dengue Thursday, taking the number of people infected with the mosquito-borne disease to 2,085 so far, an official said.

Dieting, not exercise alone, key to weight loss

LONDON - A study has found that overweight people who believe exercise alone can make them thin are living under an illusion because only serious, long-term dieting can lead to significant weight loss.

An aspirin a day keeps bowel cancer at bay

LONDON - Taking just an aspirin a day could protect you from bowel cancer.

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Diet, not exercise, key to losing weight

LONDON - Exercising is not the best way to lose weight because our activity levels are the same as they were 20 years ago. Rather a balanced diet is instrumental in shedding that flab, says a study.

Cranberry juice fights urinary infection

WASHINGTON - If you love cranberry juice, you are in luck - scientists have discovered that it can fight off urinary tract infections in people.

Aspirin ‘cuts bowel cancer risk’

WASHINGTON - A low daily dose of aspirin could ward off bowel cancer, says a new research.

Researchers investigated just under 2,800 people with bowel cancer and just under 3,000 healthy people, matched for age, sex, and residential locality.

White House gatecrasher Michaele Salahi has Multiple Sclerosis

WASHINGTON - “Real Housewives of Washington D.C.” star Michaele Salahi has revealed the reason behind her thin and sometimes frail appearance.

Alcohol intake after breast cancer diagnosis may increase recurrence risk

WASHINGTON - Consumption of alcohol following diagnosis of early-stage breast cancer may increase risk of recurrence of cancer but not total mortality risk, according to a new study.

Drinking milk can help you lose weight

WASHINGTON - Here’s a new reason to grab a glass of milk when you’re on diet: A new study suggests that boosting key milk nutrients calcium and vitamin D could aid weight loss.

Depression, heart disease combo more deadly than either one alone

WASHINGTON - A new research suggests that the depression and heart disease combo is far more lethal than having either of these conditions in isolation.

Physically-fit kids have better memory

WASHINGTON - Physical fitness is linked with brain development in small children, says a research.