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SYDNEY - People grumbling their way through the grimness of winter have better recall than those enjoying a carefree, sunny day, Australian researchers have found.

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LONDON – Job promotion can harm your health and leave you substantially less time to visit the doctor, British researchers claim in a study published Friday.

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NEW YORK - More than 30 percent of multivitamins tested recently by ConsumerLab.com contained significantly more or less of an ingredient than claimed, or were contaminated with lead, the company reports.

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BOSTON - A sparse form of fat that helps keep newborns warm is more common in adults than previously thought and that discovery that could lead to a new way to lose weight, researchers said on Wednesday.

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NEW YORK – Both body mass index (BMI) and waist size influence a person’s risk of being hospitalized with heart failure or dying of the condition, new research shows.

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WASHINGTON – Want to help your kids keep the weight off? Just give them water instead of soda and other sugar-sweetened drinks, researchers advised on Monday.

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HONG KONG - Eating two and a half ounces (70 grammes) of baby broccoli daily for two months may protect against a common stomach bug that is linked to gastritis, ulcers and even stomach cancer, a study in Japan has found.

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DUBAI - A national centre for tertiary care of complicated diabetic cases will be operational by August, Minister of Health Humaid Mohammed Obaid Al Qutami told Khaleej Times on Sunday.

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STOCKHOLM – Scientists have confirmed that heart cells are replenished throughout life, paving the way for better treatments to repair damage caused by cardiac arrest or illness, a Swedish study published Friday showed.

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