Health & Fitness
- Latest Invention: Virtual Copies of Patients to Eliminate Risks of Treatment
[10 Jun, 2009] comments (0)
Soon, before undergoing real surgery or treatment, doctors will be able to test medications or surgery on virtual copies of patients. ...
- The Number of Computer-related Injuries Continuously Increases
[09 Jun, 2009] comments (0)
Among the most often registered injuries linked with computer use are back pain, blurred vision, as well as mouse-related injuries, all of them being long-term injuries. But the number of acute computer-related injuries considerably increases. ...
- Botox Injections Help Stroke Victim Walk Again After 20 Years in a Wheelchair
[05 Jun, 2009] comments (0)
A man who has been paralyzed for 20 years after suffering a stroke started walking after being carried out the most common cosmetic operation - Botox injection. ...
- Eating Junk Food is a Hard-to-Break Habit
[03 Jun, 2009] comments (0)
Australian scientists found that junk food is addictive, which explains why a lot of people find it hard to break the habit, though being aware of the health problems linked with such food. ...
- Mother's Extraweight Influences The Development Of Asthma In The Baby
[30 May, 2009] comments (0)
Children born from mothers who suffer from obesity of any grade are at a higher risk of developing asthma. ...
- Walking, Milk And Oranges Help Us Fight Stress
[30 May, 2009] comments (1)
In order to improve the way we feel, it is very important to lower the general level of stress, since the results of many researches show directly that people with a constant high level of stress are submitted more often to the risk of getting sick than those whose level of stress is not so high. ...
- Woman Lost 25 Kg Thanks To Hypnosis
[25 May, 2009] comments (0)
A British woman has lost circa 25 kg after being insufflated under hypnosis that she was subdued to a surgical operation for reducing her stomach. ...
- Traces of Cocaine Found in Red Bull Cola, Drink Could be Banned in Germany
[25 May, 2009] comments (2)
Red Bull Cola could be banned in Germany after researchers discovered that the energy drink contains cocaine. ...
- Area Of The Brain Responsible For Friendliness Is Found
[24 May, 2009] comments (0)
Researchers from Cambridge University in Great Britain have determined the relationship between the structure of certain areas of the human brain and friendliness towards other people. ...
- Drinks In Plastic Bottles Cause Hormonal Disturbances
[23 May, 2009] comments (0)
Consumption of drinks from plastic bottles increases by more than two thirds the level of a chemical substance contained in the organism, known to have an influence on the sexual hormones, Daily Mail reports. ...
- Tendency To Smoking Depends On Hair Colour
[18 May, 2009] comments (0)
American researchers from the University of Pennsylvania say that people with dark-coloured skin and hair have higher tendency towards nicotine dependency than blonde people. ...
- Dreaming Is The Key To A Qualitative Activity Of The Brain
[18 May, 2009] comments (0)
Scientists from the University of British Columbia have determined that dreaming stimulates the activeness of the brain more than thinking. ...
- Surgeons Removed A 42-Years-Old Bullet From A Woman's Head
[17 May, 2009] comments (0)
Chinese doctors removed a bullet out of a woman's head, 42 years after she was shot. ...
- Many Women With Obesity Consider Their Weight Normal
[17 May, 2009] comments (0)
Scientists from the University of Temple claim that a good self-understanding of a woman's body has its influence on her health. ...
- Recovering Is More Efficient In Company
[16 May, 2009] comments (0)
American scientists, by the means of numerous trials on rats, proved that a patient's entourage seriously influences their recovery after traumas. ...