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Priyanka inaugurates Cancer Center in her father's memory

Mumbai, Oct 22 (ANI): Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra was spotted inaugurating HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd's Comprehensive Cancer Centre in memory of her Father Late Dr. Ashok Chopra at Nanavati Hospital,Mumbai. Speaking on the occasion nostalgic Priyanka thanked Nanavati Hospital for this initiative. Health Care Global Enterprises Ltd. is Asia's largest cancer care network, with 27 cancer centers in India and overseas. Oct 22, 2013
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Spanking Makes Children Behave Badly Later: Study

Spanking, a common method of punishment adopted by parents to teach good behavior to their little ones, may bring more harm than good. A new study published today in the journal Pediatrics reported that children who were spanked at age five, were at greater risk of becoming aggressive in school. Oct 21, 2013
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'Turn Actor' Ed Lauter Dies of Rare Form of Cancer at 74

Ed Lauter, the famous American actor who played the butler in the 2012 Oscar-winning movie ‘The Artist’, passed away at his home in Los Angeles, Wednesday. He was suffering from a rare form of cancer called ‘Mesothelioma,’ which is caused due to excess exposure to asbestos. He was diagnosed back in May. Oct 17, 2013
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Drinking tea cuts mortality risk by 30%

New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): Scientists suggest that drinking a regular cup of tea or coffee can help you live longer. Researchers have found that a diet packed with polyphenols - potent antioxidant compounds contained in the drinks - can lower the "risk of several chronic diseases and overall mortality.” Experts from Barcelona University studied 807 men and women aged 65 or over from central Italy for 12 years. The researchers recorded a 30 percent reduction in mortality among a group of participants who had a high intake of polyphenols. The compounds occur naturally in fruits, vegetables, nuts and cereals as well as tea and coffee. More than 8,000 different types have been identified in plants. They have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer effects. Oct 16, 2013
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New Drug Cures Difficult-to-Treat Breast Cancer Cases

Researchers have developed a new drug to treat an aggressive form of breast cancer. Professor Robert Baxter and his team from the Kolling Institute of Medical Research in Sydney, Australia, announced that a combination of two drugs can help treat triple-negative breast cancer, better. Oct 15, 2013
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Manish Tewari pulls up Punjab CM for complaining to PM

Sangrur, Oct 10 (ANI): With an upset Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal complaining to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh for not being invited to Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi's event, Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Thursday said he is surprised at the former's angst, and added that people who possibly have a right to complain are the MPs and the ministers of Punjab who are treated as complete outsiders by the state government. Tewari also used the occasion to highlight the economic condition of Punjab, presently ruled by the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance government. Badal had shot off an angry letter to the Prime Minister, saying that he had not been invited to the event where a major cancer hospital is to be inaugurated in Punjab and to be attended by Rahul Gandhi. The Chief Minister has in his letter said that not inviting Punjab's Akali Dal Government to the event was a violation of the federal system. Oct 10, 2013
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Punjab CM not invited to PGI event: Incident against federalism, Gandhi family insure, says SAD

New Delhi, Oct 10 (ANI): In response to the insult infested on Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal by not sending him a formal invitation for a PGI event in Sangrur district, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Naresh Gujral said that the incident is totally against the federal structure of the country and it shows that Gandhi family is totally insecure with upcoming 2014 General Elections in mind. Badal also wrote a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, complaining about him not being invited for the foundation stone-laying ceremony for a cancer hospital in Sangrur district. Gujral further said that this is total arrogance and nothing else. Oct 10, 2013
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