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Colon cancer risk cut by whole grains, upped by processed meats
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 8 (ANI): You may want to add whole grains, such as brown rice or whole wheat bread, to your diet as according to a recent study, they reduce colorectal cancer risk, with the more you eat the lower the risk.
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Colon cancer risk cut by whole grains, upped by processed meats
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 8 (ANI): You may want to add whole grains, such as brown rice or whole-wheat bread, to your diet as according to a recent study, they reduce colorectal cancer risk, with the more you eat the lower the risk.
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Milkha Singh appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassador for physical activity
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI):Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh has been appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Physical Activity in South-East Asia Region, the global health body confirmed.
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Walk the dog to boost physical activity in later life
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] ,July 25 (ANI): Humans and dogs both need to indulge in certain activity for their physical and mental stimulation.
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Half of cancer risk factors in China modifiable: Report
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): It has been revealed in a new report that half of all the cancer deaths in men, in 2013 in China, and more than a third of those in women were regarded as being caused by potentially modifiable risk factors such as smoking, alcohol, nutrition, weight, physica
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Pet dogs ownership may help older people to keep healthy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], June 9 (ANI): Pet dogs may help older people to achieve physical activity levels, recommended by the World Health Organisation, suggests a study.
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Join the Breathefree movement and #SAVEYOURLUNGS
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 29 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Our choice of living has made us vulnerable to many lifestyle diseases. Smoking, no physical activity, food preferences and environmental factors like dust storm and pollution are making our lungs weak.
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Just 10 minutes of play a day can keep cardiometabolic risk at bay
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 25 (ANI): A new study has found that as little as 10 minutes a day of high-intensity physical activity could help some children reduce their risk of developing heart problems and metabolic diseases such as diabetes.
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Lack of physical activity reason behind rising orthopedic problems in Indi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 20 (ANI): With rising life expectancy, increasingly sedentary lifestyles and surge in incidence of obesity, India is also witnessing a resultant rise in orthopedic problems as a natural corollary.
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Urban teen girls lag way behind in physical activity
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 21 (ANI): Girls buck up! A new study reveals that urban teenage girls lag far behind from the expected levels of physical activity compared to their suburban and rural counterparts.
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Global experts share latest insights and co-relate robust health with Prob
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI-NewsVoir): These are challenging times. Life is on a fast track with unbalanced diet, stress, lack of physical activity, irregular working hours and lack of proper nutrition.
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Research highlights association between psychological well-being and physi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 3 (ANI): A recent research published in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine, showed associations between psychological well-being and physical activity in adults aged 50 and older.
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