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Beyond mending the heart |
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It is 9.30 on Saturday morning and the lecture theatre of the Cardiology Unit at the National Hospital has about 30 to 40 men and women, walking around briskly or exercising. A physiotherapist is taking them through the exercises while at the far end of the room doctors are in consultation. |
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When you eat out |
Eating out, it seems, has never offered more comfort, ease, and variety. As the urban sprawl widens to encompass more and more people, lifestyles have changed dramatically - not only do we exercise less, we have diets that do little to sustain the machine that is our body. |
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How to beat BO |
Strong body odour can be a source of social embarrassment, especially if others comment on it or begin to avoid your company. In many cases, a few simple precautions can help you prevent body odour from becoming an issue. However, at other times body odour could be an indication of a more serious underlying illness. This month Mediscene speaks with Dr. Gehan Arseculeratne, Consultant Dermatologist, ..... |
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