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How working mums-to-be can ensure healthy pregnancy

New Delhi, Jan 17 (ANI): Some women continue to work even when they are expecting, but work-related stress can put the baby at risk. However, if proper precautions are taken, then the baby and mother can enjoy a healthy pregnancy and birth. Consuming 3 to 5 meals a day, munching on snacks through the day, taking regular breaks and exercising in moderation can help working mums relieve stress. Also, avoid being your own doctor because wrong kind of drug exposure can damage the nervous system and lead to physical malformations in the foetus. Office-going women should also stay away from alcohol, smoking and passive smoking too.

Jan 17, 2014

Golden Globes 2014 Controversy: US Senators Condemn Stars Puffing E-Cigarettes during Show

Golden Globes 2014: A group of US senators have criticized Golden Globes for showing celebrities puffing on electronic cigarettes at this year's awards show on 12 January, complaining that such practices 'glamorize' smoking.

Jan 15, 2014

Jennifer Lawrence blames lack of alcohol for shaky speech at Golden Globes

New Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): Jennifer Lawrence has blamed lack of alcohol to be the reason behind her shaky acceptance speech after receiving the best supporting actress at the Golden Globe awards. The 23-year-old actress said that she needs to catch up on her drinking and maybe that is why she was so manic.

Jan 14, 2014

Coca-Cola Alarmingly High in Calories: A Small Coke Drink Contains 23 Sachets of Sugar

A small coke drink available in theatre contains 23 sachets of sugar and the big can contains 44 sachets of sugar.

Jan 11, 2014

Manchester United Defender Chris Smalling Apologises for Wearing 'Suicide Bombing' Costume

Manchester United and England defender Chris Smalling has issued an apology for his "insensitive" decision to sport a 'suicide bombing' vest for a fancy dress party.

Jan 9, 2014

Shopping equally addictive as eating cake

New Delhi, Jan 8 (ANI): Experts have found that shopping and eating cake are equally addictive, as both the actions have the same effect on the brain. Clinical psychologist, Saliha Afridi says the constant need to make a purchase can turn into an addiction known as compulsive shopping.

Jan 8, 2014

Binge Drinking: Stimulating Brain Cells with Light Can Help Quit Alcohol

Researchers have found a technique that uses light to stimulate neurons, highly effective in preventing binge drinking.

Jan 8, 2014

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Marijuana Overdose Deaths Hoax: Legalised Weed Didn't Kill People

Possibly thousands of netizens are believing hoax articles circulating on internet that legalized marijuana overdose killed 37 people in the state of Colorado on the opening day of the state-licensed dispensaries.

Jan 3, 2014

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'Unhappy' New Year 2014? US Law Enforcement to Crack Down on Drunk Driving; Virginia Police Steps up Patrols

As part of the US law enforcement's attempts to crack down on drunk driving, Virginia State Police are stepping up patrols to avoid accidents caused by drunk drivers.

Dec 31, 2013

Some hangover-related myths busted

New Delhi, Dec 29 (ANI): Blatantly going for another shot of vodka because you are sure your old tricks to get over your impending hangover will help? Then you might want to rethink that drink. According to Sondra Davoren, of the Alcohol Policy Coalition, no amount of food will stop a hangover if you drink too much although it does slow down the absorption.

Dec 29, 2013

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No Getting High and Driving on New Year's Eve: LAPD 'Oral Swab' a Real Deal Breaker

The LAPD will provide the portable tool at every DUI (driving under the influence) checkpoint. The officers will conduct breath analyzer tests to check blood-alcohol content and drug tests at all sobriety checkpoints in the city on New Year's eve

Dec 29, 2013

'The X Factor' USA 2013: Demi Lovato Furious with Show Producers Over Skit Mocking Her?

The truth about Demi Lovato's sudden decision to quit as the judge of "The X Factor" USA is still under wraps, but the step has sparked off speculations as to what made her take the drastic step. Now, TMZ has reported that she is furious with the way "X Factor" producers mocked her addiction to drinking.

Dec 22, 2013

Meditation more helpful in curing addiction than talk therapy

New Delhi, Dec 20 (ANI): Researchers have found that rehabilitation strategies coupling meditation-like practices with drug and behavior therapies are more helpful than drug-plus-talk therapy alone when helping people overcome addiction.

Dec 20, 2013

Drink beer fearlessly with health benefits

New Delhi, Dec 19 (ANI): As the holiday season is starting, lets round up with all the benefits of drinking beer and reasons why you should love this awesome drink. Firstly, moderate drinking is good for you and you live longer with moderate drinking. As compared to wine or spirits, beer is perfect with lower alcohol and many antioxidants including protein and vitamin B. Secondly, beer doesn't need preservatives as it has alcohol and it is all-natural as orange juice or milk.

Dec 19, 2013

Alcohol Good for Building Immunity, Fight Infections

In take of moderate levels of alcohol can help improve immunity and the body's ability to fight infections, a new study says.

Dec 18, 2013

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