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Hot chips may cause cancer
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Hot-chips-may-cause-cancer/articleshow/6243526.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 11:06 pm
Fried or roasted potatoes, potato crisps, coffee and cereal-based products, including biscuits and toasted bread can cause cancer, the World Health Organisation has warned.


Drink red wine for healthier life
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Drink-red-wine-for-healthier-life/articleshow/6243420.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 10:34 pm
People now have some good reason to drink as researchers in the US have claimed that drinking red wine can help live a longer and healthier life.


What is Kundalini Yoga?
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/fitness/What-is-Kundalini-Yoga/articleshow/5907077.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
Kundalini yoga is a form of physical and meditative yoga that comprises of various techniques using the mind, body and our senses.


Vegan for life!
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/diet/Vegan-for-life/articleshow/5513024.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
Two leading ladies of the vegan movement exhort us to value life, not destroy it!


Arthritis strikes young!
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Arthritis-strikes-young/articleshow/6237010.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
Here’s a guide to keep your bones healthy


Cut down on calories to live a long life
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/diet/Cut-down-on-calories-to-live-a-long-life/articleshow/5821046.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
Cutting down on calories can not only make you live up to 100 years but also keep you healthy throughout life, research shows.


Celebs’ fitness myths debunked
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/fitness/Celebs-fitness-myths-debunked-/articleshow/5413281.cms
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
Many a time we hear about celebs doing or saying something and tend to follow them blindly. But what they do is not always right, especially when it comes to diet & fitness, say experts.


Sex is good for your brain
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Sex-is-good-for-your-brain/articleshow/6240717.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 12:38 am
A study on rats has suggested that sex apparently can help the brain grow.


Texting increases medication compliance in teen diabetics
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Texting-increases-medication-compliance-in-teen-diabetics/articleshow/6240600.cms
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 at 11:37 pm
Scientists have tapped into teen texting habits to increase medication compliance in adolescent diabetes patients.


Soybean could boost bone health
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Soybean-could-boost-bone-health/articleshow/6240508.cms
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 at 11:08 pm
Scientists are exploring the role of natural estrogen-like substances in foods, like soybean isoflavones, in boosting bone health.


Simple exercises can reduce depression
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Simple-exercises-can-reduce-depression/articleshow/6115009.cms
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
At least half of all heart attack victims suffer from depression 12 months after hospitalisation but a simple exercise regime can benefit them.


Pill ‘less effective in obese women’
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/Pill-less-effective-in-obese-women/articleshow/6179712.cms
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
Some birth control methods, such as the pill, might be less effective in obese women, while others, such as those given using a shot, might work just as well, according to a recent review article.


Find your fitness type!
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/fitness/Find-your-fitness-type/articleshow/5788114.cms
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
For many, starting and sticking to a long-term exercise programme requires a bit more than just hitting the treadmill.


Red wine best with red meat
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/diet/Red-wine-best-with-red-meat/articleshow/5148304.cms
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
Boffins have reported the first scientific elucidation for one of the most widely known rules of thumb for blending wine with food: "Red wine with red meat, white wine with fish."


The monthly survival guide for dads-to-be
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health/The-monthly-survival-guide-for-dads-to-be/articleshow/6236786.cms
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 at 10:30 am
Turn a blind eye to mood swings, avoid confrontations and don’t even think about touching her breasts. We tell the first-time fathers what to expect during pregnancy.