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People with anxiety may be hard-wired to see world differently

People with anxiety may be hard-wired to see world differently

People with anxiety may not be able to distinguish between neutral and threatening stimuli as well as individuals without anxiety,…
Being ‘out of shape’ ups diabetes risk regardless of weight

Being ‘out of shape’ ups diabetes risk regardless of weight

For adolescents, low cardiorespiratory fitness and poor muscle strength increase their risk for type-2 diabetes later in life, regardless of…
British-Egyptian surgeon to conduct free heart surgeries for Arab children

British-Egyptian surgeon to conduct free heart surgeries for Arab children

Renowned British-Egyptian heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub announced he will conduct free heart surgeries for Arab children who suffer from congenital…
Apple users targeted in first known Mac ransomware campaign

Apple users targeted in first known Mac ransomware campaign

Apple Inc customers were targeted by hackers over the weekend in the first campaign against Macintosh computers using a pernicious…
Eating peanuts helps infants avoid allergies, says study

Eating peanuts helps infants avoid allergies, says study

Feeding infants small amounts of mashed-up peanuts early in life may help them avoid developing allergies, even if they stop…
Two energy drinks a day can harm your heart, study finds

Two energy drinks a day can harm your heart, study finds

New research, presented at a meeting of the American Heart Association, has highlighted the negative effects of energy drinks on…
New range of serious fetal abnormalities linked to Zika: study

New range of serious fetal abnormalities linked to Zika: study

Fetuses in 29 percent of pregnant women with Zika virus infection were found to have a range of severe abnormalities,…
Consumers prefer credit cards to paying with smartphone, research shows

Consumers prefer credit cards to paying with smartphone, research shows

As Google gears up to launch its digital wallet service, Android Pay in the UK, many experts are still less…
A cup of tea a day could keep heart disease at bay

A cup of tea a day could keep heart disease at bay

A US study has found that tea drinkers enjoying a daily cuppa could be 35 percent less likely to suffer…
More evidence that aspirin lowers cancer risk: study

More evidence that aspirin lowers cancer risk: study

​People who take aspirin regularly have a significantly lower risk of cancer, particularly involving the colon and gastrointestinal tract, according…
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