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Could getting a flu shot reduce your chances of having a heart attack? New study

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  Meta-analysis shows flu vaccine lowers heart attack risk by 26% and reduces cardiovascular disease mortality by 33%. Are you still unsure about getting the flu vaccine this winter? A recent meta-analysis study published in "Scientific Reports" suggests that the flu vaccine offers more than just protection against the flu. Among individuals who received the flu vaccine, there was a 26% decrease in the risk of heart attacks and a 33% decrease in deaths from cardiovascular diseases. Conducted by researchers from the University of Tehran, the study analyzed data from 9,059 patients with an average age of 61.3 years. Of these, 4,529 received the flu vaccine while 4,530 were given a placebo. The participants were monitored for approximately nine months. The study compared data from five different studies that examined both cardiovascular health and flu vaccination status. Results showed that those who received the flu vaccine experi...

Christmas cravings decoded: Best strategies on what to eat to manage your weight in the new year

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  How to stop weight gain: You crave for all those delightful Christmas treats but stop yourself because you want to fit into that new dress you bought last month? The secret lies in relishing these treats mindfully, ensuring the perfect fit for your attire as you wait for the new year. I t’s winter holidays, that time of the year when the air is filled with the aroma of freshly baked cakes, muffins, the whiff of chocolates, and the charm of gingerbread men cookies. It's a time for indulgence, where cozy moments nestling on the couch, watching Christmas movies, often come with a plateful of holiday treats. Yet, this joyful feasting can lead to unwanted weight gain, emphasising the importance of eating smart during this holiday season. Repercussions of holiday weight gain: As the new year approaches, the aftermath of holiday indulgence often surfaces in the form of unwanted weight gain. This gain not only affects your physical appearance but also impacts y...

Aluminium gains as China's aluminum operating capacity shrinks.

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  Aluminium prices saw a notable increase of 1.2%, settling at 202.85, driven by a drop in China's aluminium operating capacity, particularly in Yunnan, due to power shortages. China's primary aluminium output in November surged by 4.8% year-on-year, reaching 3.54 million metric tons. Major producing regions added new capacity to meet robust demand for the lightweight metal, resulting in an average daily output of 118,000 tons in November, up from October's daily average of 116,774 tons.  For the first eleven months of the year, China produced 38 million tons, reflecting a 3.9% increase compared to the corresponding period last year. China's economic indicators show a mixed picture, with a targeted budget deficit of 3% of GDP in 2024, a reduction from this year's revised ratio of 3.8%. The People's Bank of China injected CNY 1.45 trillion via a one-year medium-term lending facility to the banking system, maintaining the interest rate at 2.50%. ...

FROM KITCHEN OF A BEST CHEF

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  Everybody loves Chinese food. It's my personal hangover cure or perfect when you need some comfort food, and I've tried just about every place in town! Making this sesame chicken from scratch is easier than you think and doesn't require any special ingredients, just takes a decent amount of time. I served it with basmati rice and steamed broccoli, but you can serve it with any of your favorite Chinese side dishes! Download .       Buy Now

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Insider-s-Recipes-Master-Edition

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  If you've ever dreamed of recreating the delectable dishes from your cherished restaurants or cooking shows, this guide is tailored just for you. Within the Insider’s Recipes Master Edition, discover a delightful fusion of timeless classics and inventive new culinary creations that are sure to win the hearts of your family and friends. Unlock the secrets to preparing restaurant-worthy meals in the comfort of your own kitchen – it's a culinary journey that promises both nostalgia and exciting gastronomic adventures. Download           Buy Now