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FDA:migraine drug ups risk for oral birth defects
A drug also used to help prevent migraines can increase the risk for oral birth defects in babies born to women taking the medication
Not getting enough sleep? Turn off the technology
Dependence on televisions, cell phones and laptops may be costing us dearly - in lack of sleep
Big drop in children with ear infections
There has been nearly a 30 per cent drop over 15 years in young children's visits to the doctor for ear infections
Rising status of women linked to more smoking
Millions of women in developing countries risk disease and early death in the coming decades as their rising economic and political status leads them to smoke more
Shocking Studies: Past medical tests on humans revealed
At best, these were a search for lifesaving treatments and at worst, curiosity
Dairy intake may not mean much for longevity
Despite concerns over saturated fats in dairy products, the milk and cheese in your diet may not have much effect on your longevity
Ancient body clock keeps all life on time
Scientists have identified the mechanism that controls the internal 24-hour clock of all forms of life - a finding they say should shed light on some shift-work related problems like diabetes, depression and cancer
Dirty air triggers more heart attacks than Cocaine
Air pollution triggers more heart attacks than using cocaine and poses as high a risk of sparking a heart attack as alcohol, coffee and physical exertion
How to raise a democratic child in the new Egypt
The new generations of Egyptian youth have opened Egypt for democracy and dignity. How do adults internalise this and set an example for children? Acclaimed behavioural consultant details tips  
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Breakthrough in Down syndrome: Mom's blood test
A simple blood test might help detect Down syndrome and avoid the more current, extensive procedure, which carries a small risk of miscarriage
Girls with migraines pack on extra weight
Girls who get migraines appear more likely than their peers to gain extra weight during adulthood, scientists say.
Challenges of the future: Stay fully charged
Our society is witnessing enormous challenges that demand our full potential and energy. Drained and exhausted from the past events? Time to shed the feeling.
Study: Eating more fiber could mean longer life
Eat more fiber and you just may live longer
Dealing with children's fear after the Egypt turmoil
As parents react to and are consumed by the tumultuous events of the past fortnight, the affects on children can be pronounced

Fashion
Are you ready to party?
Say goodbye to 2010 in style in these New Year's Eve party dresses

Fashion changes too fast these days: Pierre Cardin
Today's fashion designers change styles much too fast, partly due to twice-yearly collections, making it harder to create couture that lasts for years, designer Pierre Cardin said

Honeysuckle is the colour for 2011!!
The reddish pink shade lights a fire to your senses

Food
Experience Kempinski's luxurious "Floor 10" dishes at home
Kempinski Nile Hotel's executive chef Holger Jackisch presents a delightful three course meal.


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