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Water and its wide range of benefits
Published on August 8, 2008 12:25 AM
A medical study showed that people must drink eight glasses of water a day. But according to other medical-journal articles, there's no scientific evidence for claims that drinking water eight times a day, can bring a wide range of benefits, from speeding …
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Sacropenia can be treated only by vegetarian or low meat diet
Published on August 4, 2008 1:48 AM
The key to good health are fruits and vegetables because they contain essential vitamins , minerals and fiber. Scientists in a study reported that plant foods also may help preserve muscle mass in older men and women. The slow of muscle mass is also named …
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Omega-3 fatty acids can reduce heart attack and lower blood pressure
Published on July 31, 2008 12:55 AM
According to a previous research, omega-3 fatty acids and omega-6 fatty acids can reduce heart attack and lower blood pressure. Fatty acids are organic compounds composed of carbon chains of varying lengths, with an acid group on one end and hydrogen bound to …
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Meditation has health benefits
Published on July 29, 2008 8:06 AM
For to see how meditation can improve a person’s attention and response to stress, a team of researchers from China and the University of Oregon have assigned college undergraduate students to 40 years old. All this students were divided in experimental and …
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Masturbation reduces the risk of cancer in men
Published on July 21, 2008 5:35 AM
The first thought that comes with the world "masturbation" is sex and craving. People have always linked masturbation with adult topics of discussions. The society is normally hesitant and feels clumsy to discuss on the subject of masturbation, openly and …
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The relationship between obesity and stress
Published on July 18, 2008 6:05 AM
Stress is defined as a condition that can have a detrimental effect on the people’s organism. It can kill people, because stress is a risk factor for high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes. Scientists think that stress also is a risk factor for …
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Less Salt more Life
Published on July 16, 2008 2:48 AM
Salt is considered to be white death. Salt also is useful for people’s body because it is sodium chloride which, in limited amounts of course. Together with potassium it helps with keeping fluid (e.g. water) correctly balanced and with conducting nerve …
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Gold can save lives
Published on July 14, 2008 5:39 AM
Gold is a very precious metal that can save people’s life. In ancient times, the glittering metal that never tarnished was believed to bring good fortune, to ward off evil spirits, to help heal the sick. Today, increasingly, it is healing the sick - and …
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"The silent killer" and its treatment
Published on July 11, 2008 1:27 AM
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the biggest medical challenges we face in this century. If you have high blood pressure your risk of heart attack is three times greater and your risk of stroke seven times greater than that of people with …
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Vitamin D – "Sunshine Vitamin"
Published on July 11, 2008 1:16 AM
Vitamin D sufficiency, along with diet and exercise, has emerged as one of the most important preventive factors in human health . Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin which can provide for the body's needs in one of two ways...through the action of …