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Benefits of eating fish outweigh potential risks, research

Benefits of eating fish outweigh potential risks, research

Researchers at Harvard University analyzed the benefits and risks of eating fish, a potential source of mercury and dioxin contamination. They calculated that eating one to two fish meals per week, especially fish high in omega-3 fats, redu [...]

Posted On : Jul, 13 2007 | Comments : 0

Vegetables Healthier Fifty Years Ago - Report

Vegetables Healthier Fifty Years Ago - Report

 The American College of Nutrition has found that vegetables were healthier in the 1950s than today. The decline in the nutritional value of common vegetables is due largely to the development of crop strains that provide higher and [...]

Posted On : Jul, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

Gutkha May Lead To Impotency

Gutkha May Lead To Impotency: With gutkha addiction on the rise in Pune and now in Karachi also the doctors have warned that the socially acceptable addiction was proving more dangerous then other addictives. A chemical analysis showed tha [...]

Posted On : Jun, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Chickenpox

Chickenpox

Chickenpox is one of the most deadly diseass known which is caused by the Varicella-Zoster virus. It is also known to be the most common disease which usually occurs in childhood, and is also a very highly contagious disease. The symptoms [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2007 | Comments : 0

Importance Of Stretching

Importance Of Stretching

Before you plan to do fitness training, it is advisable to go for some warm up or stretching exercise so that you dont get into accidents or anyother physical problems. You should stretch for sometime before and after workout because it [...]

Posted On : Jun, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

Popcorrn is a nutritious snack

Popcorrn is a nutritious snack

  If you get an uncontrollable urge to snack, popcorn may be one of the healthier choices. Air popped, plain popcorn contains just 30 calories per cup and 2 grams of fiber with no sodium. The trouble begins when oil or butter is used; [...]

Posted On : Jun, 08 2007 | Comments : 0

Posture and healthy living

Posture and healthy living

You might be hearing from your elders that having the right posture is very important so that you donot become a hunchback over time. But interestingly the benefits of havig the right posture is much beyond that. The spine is connected [...]

Posted On : Jun, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

Importance of hand washing

Importance of hand washing

  The best method to prevent dangerous diseases like pneumonia, influenza and diarrhea may be the simplest. Regular hand washing has been proven to prevent infection. Research was conducted in Karachi, Pakistan, in 2005. 900 household [...]

Posted On : Jun, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

Spot reduction

Spot reduction

  Infomercials for various exercise contraptions would have us believe that exercising a specific area of the body will melt all the fat in that region. This is, unfortunately, not true. Stomach crunches cannot reduce your paunch and [...]

Posted On : Jun, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

iPods and hearing safety

iPods and hearing safety

  An analysis of portable music players by the University of Colorado has resulted in guidelines for the safe use of iPods and similar devices. The study suggests that the average person can safely listen to music for 4.6 hours a day [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2007 | Comments : 0

Premature births linked to pollution

Premature births linked to pollution

  The increasing number of premature births in the USA may be caused by pesticides and nitrates in water. Researchers at the Indiana university school of medicine found that the rate of preterm births went up from April to July and fe [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2007 | Comments : 0

Reducing polluting gases

Reducing polluting gases

  A University of Florida engineering student has developed a method to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions from small pollutants like car and lawn mower engines, industrial boilers and barbeque grills. These sources are a major contribut [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

air pollution can kill you

air pollution can kill you

  Environmental pollution may be a cause for premature death among women over 50. Doctors working at the University of Washington have discovered that post menopausal women living in areas with high pollution levels have a significant [...]

Posted On : Apr, 24 2007 | Comments : 0

The Serotonin Power Diet

The Serotonin Power Diet

To recoup from the holidays, what you need most cannot be found at any post-holiday sale. Although you might get some great deals on some fantastic stuff, serotonin will leave you, and your credit card account, in better shape. Serotonin [...]

Posted On : Apr, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

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