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A 20-year-old woman drowned in Dubai after her father prevented lifeguards from rescuing her as he believed his daughter would be dishonored if the strange men touched her, according
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Health
Photo: Sarah C/Flickr Regular use of birth control pills can place women at greater risk of breast cancer; the risk, however, depends entirely upon the contents of the contraceptive
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Health
Photo: B W/tehlemmingrebel/Flickr Maternal exposure to pesticide DDT in pregnancy can increase the risk of metabolic syndrome in children, particularly in girls, a new study says. Metabolic syndrome is
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Gadgets & Apps
In a virtual world dominated by smartphones and apps, there are hundreds of apps out there for any need. Picking the right one has become a tough task
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Health
(Photo: storebukkebruse/Flickr) The month of May is not a good idea if you are planning a pregnancy. According to a new study, babies conceived during the month of
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Health
(Photo: andrechinn/Flickr) The usual practice of cutting and clamping the umbilical cord immediately after birth can increase the risk of iron deficiency in babies, researchers say. For the
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Food
(Photo Credit: siddharthav/Flickr) Eating fish during pregnancy does not place the baby at a higher risk of autism or any other type of behavioral disorder, researchers reveal. Fish
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Health
(Photo credit:woodleywonderworks/Flickr) The height of a woman can signal her risk of developing cancer later in life. According to a team of team of American researchers, taller women
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