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    Tea could help lower high blood pressure: Study

    29 Jan 2012, 7:40 pm
    The study shows that people who drank three cups of black tea a day were able to lower their blood pressure. This was seen when compared to those who drank a placebo similar in taste and caffeine content. Those who drank the tea saw a slight drop in ...

    Working 11 hours or more a day linked to depression

    29 Jan 2012, 7:38 pm
    New research suggests that working for 11 hours or more a day may not only tire an individual but also raise the risk of depression.

    HPV transmission via oral sex practices suggests research

    29 Jan 2012, 7:37 pm
    A new study suggested that an estimated 7% of American teens and adults carry the human papillomavirus in their mouths. This may help health experts finally understand why rates of mouth and throat cancer have been climbing for nearly 25 years. The ...

    CDC publishes an in-depth analysis of Mogellons disease

    29 Jan 2012, 7:26 pm
    Experts explain that Morgellons is not an official diagnosis but a syndrome of unexplained symptoms including abnormal sensations that sufferers describe as the feeling of insects crawling on the skin. Symptoms also include fatigue. And, perhaps most ...

    PIP breast implant mastermind arrested

    29 Jan 2012, 7:23 pm
    The founder of the company - Poly Implant Prothese or PIP was arrested Thursday in an early-morning police raid on his luxury home in the south of France. The PIP implants have been the center of controversy and fear after reports of rupture of the ...