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 Eating Avocados Linked With Better Diet, All-around Health

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.

Diet & Nutrition News
 China Admits Existence of Toxic 'Cancer Villages'

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.

Environmental Health
 More Than 61 Million Indians Suffer From Diabetes: Azad

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.

Indian Health News
 Substitutes May Help Smokeless Tobacco Users to Cut Back

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.

Research News
 Catheters Can Be Lethal For Dialysis Patients

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.

Organ Donation News