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Eating Avocados Linked With Better Diet, All-around Health
A new study has linked avocados consumption with a better diet quality and nutrient intake level.
China Admits Existence of Toxic 'Cancer Villages'
The Chinese Government has admitted for the first time the existence of 'cancer villages' due to decades of reckless pollution.
More Than 61 Million Indians Suffer From Diabetes: Azad
The International Diabetes Federation estimates that 61.3 million persons aged 20 years and above in India had diabetes in 2011.
Substitutes May Help Smokeless Tobacco Users to Cut Back
Smokeless tobacco users who didn't want to quit changed their minds or significantly cut back when given nicotine lozenges or tobacco-free snuff.
Catheters Can Be Lethal For Dialysis Patients
Use of catheters to access the blood may put dialysis patients at increased risk of death, infections, and cardiovascular events.