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Coronavirus: Is There a Risk in Burying Someone Who Died of It?
Burials of people who died of or with symptoms of the coronavirus have met local resistance in Bangladesh, though the WHO lists no risk from burying such bodies.
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What Happens When You Eat Milk and Banana Together?
Milk and bananas are both nutritious, but according to Ayurveda eating them together can cause digestive and other problems.
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Did You Know These Amazing Uses for Lemons?
Beyond being a source of vitamin C, lemons can be used around the home to whiten clothes, clean, deodorise shoes and keep insects away.
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How to Store Coriander Leaves for up to a Year
Buy coriander leaves cheaply in winter and keep them for the whole year with two simple fridge and freezer methods.
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The Foods That Make You Age Faster
Some tasty foods and habits bring on the signs of age early, from cream cakes and chips to excess salt, alcohol, smoking and energy drinks.
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How to Make a Mosquito Repellent at Home to Keep Dengue Mosquitoes Away
Rabishankar Maitri, a Bangladeshi writer and researcher living in France, shares a recipe for a home-made mosquito repellent cream and other neem remedies.
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Coronavirus: What Heart Patients Need to Be Careful About
Research suggests the coronavirus can do more harm to people with heart disease, and health experts set out the precautions they should take.
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Coronavirus: first vaccine trial begins in the United States
A vaccine against the coronavirus has been developed and was due to begin testing in people in the United States on Monday.
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What to Do When You Have a Cough
Coughs have many causes, and rest, fluids and simple home remedies such as honey, ginger and turmeric can help ease them.
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Bay Leaf Oil to Ease Ailments
Bay leaf, long used to flavour cooking, is also said to ease headaches and joint pain, and its traditional oil can be made at home.
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Coronavirus Now a Global Pandemic, Says WHO
The World Health Organization has declared the new coronavirus outbreak a pandemic, urging governments to take urgent and aggressive action.
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Cauliflower lowers the risk of heart disease and cancer
Cauliflower is an important source of nutrients, and its phytochemicals and antioxidants may lower the risk of heart disease, cancer and other illnesses.
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Coronavirus: How to Explain the Disease to Your Child
Doctors advise parents to speak openly and honestly with children about coronavirus to ease their fears.