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Zodiac Signs Has No Impact on Finding the Right Partner

...id Voas. "But what ordinary people talk about is sun signs. If those are useless when it comes to sizing up a mate, then that knocks a big hole in everyday belief," said Voas. Source-IANS...

Gender Linked to Development of Skin Cancer

Inherent gender differences – instead of more sun exposure – may be one reason why men are three tim...spend more time outside and are less likely to use sun protection than women. While that may be true, scientists at Ohio State have shown that there may ...

Sun Exposure Severe in Males

Exposure to sun appears to impact more on the skin of males than f... breed of hairless mice to ultraviolet rays from a sun lamp. According to online edition of health magazine WebMD, The mice underwent eight- to 10-minute...

Sunburnt Holiday-makers Boost Their Chances of Fatal Skin Cancer

...ver now. It is so easy to protect your skin in the sun and if talking about my experience encourages peop...s shown that people are most likely to burn in the sun when they are on holiday. "We want to raise awareness of the danger of burning - especially when p...

Yoga Helping Fight Autism Down Under

...ing while doing exercises like 'surya namaskar' or sun salutation. Autism spectrum disorders are lifelong disabilities that affect how a person communicates and relates to other people. People with autism often display difficulty with social interaction, communication and behaviour. They are commonly...

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Disability in Older Adults

...iciency in diet and not getting enough exposure to sun may put older adults at an increased risk for poor...skin is less efficient in producing vitamin D from sun exposure compared to younger adults. Older adults also may not get enough vitamin D from dietary sou...

Survey Shows That Most People Unaware About Cancer Prevention

...tables · Be SunSmart - Protect yourself in the sun and take care not to burn · Look after number one - Know your body and see your doctor about anything unusual. Go for screening when invited Source-Cancer Research U SRM...

Artificial Tanning Causes Concern

...ccording to Gomes. Fabutan, the largest chain of sun tanning salon in Canada, has decided that it will ...er stage in life. So the cancer society has issued sun protection tips for the summer. · Reduce exposure to the sun when its rays are most intense, betwe...

Women More Vulnerable to Multiple Sclerosis, Research Shows

...o speculation that vitamin D deficiency due to low sun exposure contributes to the disease. Gary Birnbaum, director of the Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research Center at the Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology in Golden Valley, feels that there probably isn't any single "smoking gun" that can explain...

Force-feeding a Scourge Among Mauritanian Nomads

... have started exercising around the stadium as the sun goes down. But they seemed to be doing it reluctantly and said they were trying to lose weight purely for health reasons, not because it would make them more attractive. Dr Mougiya said he encountered the same attitude when he holds seminars tryi...

No Respite for Rajasthan from Heat Wave

...ople have changed their daily routine to avoid the sun - preferring to venture out early and return home late after the sun has gone down. "I try to do my door-to-door sales either before 10 a.m. or after 6 p.m.," said Ram...

Deadly Skin Cancer Bites the Rich Harder

...arch reinforces the need for anyone exposed to the sun to take sensible precautions, whether they are at ...f society face greater risks than others, the safe sun message is one that we all need to heed if we are to halt rising skin cancer rates" concluded Dr Hoe...

Sweltering Heat in Madhya Pradesh Claims Fifteen Lives

The summer sun continued to blaze down on Madhya Pradesh Tuesday, taking temperatures to more than 46 degrees Celsius in the northern parts of the state, as the heat wave claimed six more lives taking the toll to 15. The weather officials had no hope to offer, s...

Wearing Shorts, Sleeveless Clothes Could Make You Prone to Skin Cancer

...We Delhiites go out of the capital and bask in the sun in cooler cities. But spending time boating, bathi... labourers and people spending a lot of time under sun are prone to such developments, but middle and upper class people should not feel complacent either,...

Doctors Warns Expectant Mothers to Stay Out of the Sun

...sensitive to high temperatures, staying out in the sun might make them feel sick. "Women in their first stages of pregnancy in the summer should be aware of the health risk surrounding increases in temperature," the Telegraph quoted a Maggie Blott, a spokeswoman, for the (RCOG), as saying. She also w...

Sunscreen Maybe Helpful in Preventing Skin Cancer

The sea, a beach, and loads of sun - for many people these are the main ingredients o...t of protection - expressed as a number called the sun protection factor (SPF) - provided by the initial application. The SPF listed on the label indicates...

Lack of Sun Does Not Explain Low Vitamin D in Elderly Who are Overweight

...ts University (USDA HNRCA) have found that lack of sun exposure may not account for low levels of vitamin...ucasian men and women aged 65 and over about their sun exposure over a previous three-month period. Individuals reported how much time they spent outdoors,...

Vitamin D Reduces Cancer Risk

... fact, only 10-15 minutes a day in a bright summer sun creates large amounts of the vitamin, Lappe said. However, people need to exercise caution since the suns ultraviolet B rays also can cause skin cancer; sunscreen blocks most vitamin D production. In addition, the latitude at which you live and you...

North India Reels Under Heat Wave

...rth India continued to reel under a scorching June sun with most areas recording temperatures of over 40 degrees Celsius Friday and Sri Ganganagar in Rajasthan at a searing 46.6 degrees. Weather officials said that rain clouds were nowhere in sight. Following close behind Sri Ganganagar was Amritsar i...

Exposure to Sun from Early Life can Increase the Risk of Skin Cancer

A recent research has found that early life sun exposure, from birth to 20 years old, may specific...r research points towards the fact that early life sun exposure, from birth to 20 years old, is linked to an increase in the risk of melanomas with BRAF ge...

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