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    Acidity

    Acidity is a common problem now-a-days. The excess production of acid by the gastric glands of the stomach, results in the condition known as acidity. It occurs when hydrochloric acid, an important constituent of digestive juices, makes its way upwa
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    Leucoderma

    Leucoderma is a disorder of the skin which literally means white skin. This is a gradual loss of the pigment melanin from the skin layers which results in white patches. However, the condition does not cause any organic harm. This is considered to be
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    Scurvy

    Scurvy is possibly the oldest known deficiency disease. However, its specific connection to ascorbic acid was not known until the 20th century. 'The disease is widespread among children and is often incorrect for rheumatism, rickets, or paralysis. Sc
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    Prostate Disorder

    A large percentage of men over fifty years of age suffer from prostate troubles of one form or the other. The prostrate gland is a male gland; comparable in shape and size to a large chestnut. It is situated at the base of the urinary bladder and aro
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    Malaria

    Malaria is one of the most common diseases found in the tropical and sub-tropical regions. It is basically caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium. It is the female Anopheles mosquito that carries the malarial parasites. When it bites a
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    Need antioxidants? Look in your cereal box!

    That’s right-your bowl of cereal has a lot more nutrition than you knew. A recent study aimed at studying the anti-oxidant content of some of the popular breakfast cereals and whole grain snacks revealed that raisin bran cereals and popcorns co
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    Antioxidants and Vitamins May Not Help in Breast Cancer

    Breast cancer patients who take antioxidants may have an increased or decreased risk of death or recurrent cancer, depending on which vitamin they use, a new study suggests.   Researchers found that among nearly 2,300 women with early-stage br
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    10 Ways to Sneak more Vegetables into your Diet

    The benefits of eating a diet rich in vegetables are many - from lowering cholesterol, controlling sugar levels, aiding in weight loss and fighting cancer to relieving constipation. However, most dietitians still feel that the common man is not eatin
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    Nourish Your Family Meals This Nutrition Week (1st to 7th Sept, 2011)

    This September, try and improvise the way your family eats. Encourage more nutrition wise shopping and see the difference in self and your family’s stamina as well as endurance levels.   These suggestions from our diet experts will innov
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    Why Aerated Drinks are Considered a Bad Choice

    Aerated drinks, more popularly known as soda’s, soda pops, fizzy drinks, soft drinks or carbonated beverages are the bane of every dietitian! Why - you may ask? Well, good question-let’s put up a list of reasons for this: For starter
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A quarter plate of tomato basil penne with a teaspoon of cheddar cheese and an orange.

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