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Top 10 tips to prevent and repair dry damaged nails

Many women battle dry, damaged nails that split, peel or break. Though sometimes weak nails are hereditary, you can take some measures to help your fingernails grow longer, stronger and healthier. Follow these tips to help prevent and repair damaged, brittle nails.
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Sweatier babies 'are less aggressive toddlers' - reseach

One-year-old babies who sweat more when faced with scary situations show less aggression when aged three, according to research from Cardiff University. A sweat monitor was placed next to babies' feet measuring their reaction to loud noise and a mechanical robot....
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Health risk bald men have

Bad news for bald men: hair loss at the top or crown of your head (instead of the front) could be a risk factor for coronary heart disease, says new research in BMJ Open....
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How examining a newborn baby's placenta could show whether it is at risk of autism

An infant’s risk of developing autism could be determined by looking for problems in the placenta at birth, scientists revealed today. Researchers at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, and the University of California in Davis say their findings will allow for earlier diagnosis and treatment for the developmental disorder....
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Parasite 'resistant to malaria drug'

New drug-resistant strains of the parasite that causes malaria have been identified by scientists. Researchers found parasites in western Cambodia that are genetically different from other strains around the world. ...
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A lack of sleep can reduce sperm count by a third

Too little sleep could be damaging to men's fertility by slashing their sperm counts, new research shows. Scientists found sperm numbers dropped by more than a quarter in men not getting a full night's rest due to late nights, insomnia and broken sleep. ...
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Smoking just a few cigarettes a day can double a woman's risk of arthritis

Smoking just a few cigarettes a day more than doubles a woman’s risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new research. The study found that women who smoked between one and seven cigarettes daily were more than twice as likely to develop the disease as those who had never smoked....
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Green spaces boosts wellbeing of urban dwellers - study

Parks, gardens and green space in urban areas can improve the wellbeing and quality of life of people living there, says a University of Exeter study....
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Obesity may cause vitamin D deficiency: Study

  According to a new study conducted in the University College London's Institute of Child Health obesity can lower vitamin D levels in the body. A team...
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Study ties sleep deprivation to body health damage

A new study conducted by the British researchers indicates that bad sleep patterns can have a dramatic effect on the activity levels of hundreds of...
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