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Weekly trip to the movies could ward off dementia

AUSTIN: Going to the movies once or twice a week could hold the key to preventing dementia, researchers claim.

Watching a funny film with a good plot helps to stimulate the brain and prevent the build-up of harmful deposits, they believe. Crucially, discussing the film Read More »

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Walnuts fight bowel cancer, heart disease and dementia

BOSTON: Eating a handful of walnuts a day can cut your risk of bowel cancer, heart disease and dementia, researchers claim.

A number of studies have helped to shine fresh light on the super-food’s health boosting properties.

Researchers found that walnut extract reduces the size Read More »

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New study found three-month paliperidone palmitate significantly delayed time to relapse

NEW YORK: Three-month paliperidone palmitate, an investigational atypical antipsychotic, significantly delayed time to relapse compared to placebo in patients with schizophrenia, according to a new Phase 3 clinical study published this week.

The treatment will enable patients to receive injections once every three months, compared Read More »

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Growing concern over health effects of increasingly wired homes

SEATTLE: Isola Home’s “Vida” project is Seattle’s first “EMF Reduced” community featuring 15 row homes located in the Central District, at 120 20th Avenue.

In addition to sustainability features, the Vida project addresses the growing public concern about the health effects of an increasingly wired Read More »

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