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Want a Healthy brew? Have some Tea!

...cious than ever before. But unless and until it is proved to be really magical the scientific community at least will continue to prefer fruit, vegetables and a diet low on fats and rich in anti oxidants to stay fit. But if Dr.Weisburger and his tribe are correct it is advisable to add a cuppa tea to your d...

“Brain fingerprinting”- The new lie detectr

... brain fingerprinting says that this technique has proved 100% accurate in more than 120 tests including tests conducted on FBI agents, U.S.Navy and U.S. intelligence units. But not everyone is over awed by this new forensic tool. Some seasoned scientists advice restraint and say the efficacy of this tool...

Beware of the oral patch! It could be cancer!!!

...r they have removed enough. No drugs have yet been proved to prevent oral cancer, but many are being tested. Several other studies published within the past year have found other genetic markers for oral cancer. For instance, there's also a risk of cancer if cells from the white patches have lost one gene ...

Just spice it up!!!!! Anti bacterial effects of spices unraveled in the West

...l agent. Adding a dash of cinnamon to apple juice proved this and the spice actually retarded the growth of...mon. Previously the same spice had been tested and proved to have anti E. coli properties. Though the research was restricted the beneficial effects of cinna...

One...just one cigarette can spoil the heart function.

... cigarette is enough to do the necessary damage is proved by the researchers of North Carolina. It is a well known fact that long term smoking has a significant risk towads the diseases such as heart attack , cancer etc.,. Dr. Firas A. Ghanem and colleagues at the Brody School of Medicine of East Carolin...

Double impact vaccine

...w transplantation is given in case of relapse. If proved effective, the treatment derived from measles vaccine virus would become another treatment option for patients with relapsed lymphoma....

Meditation relieves stress

A meditation programme has proved useful in helping people deal with stress. There has been quite a bit of research showing that meditation helps people improve both their physical and mental ill health. Researchers at West Virginia University in the US have been looking at how ...

Starch fights cancer

...e about resistant starch - which, in the past, has proved hard to study because it is difficult to measure it. Meanwhile, the healthy message is - keep on eating fibre, but start considering starch as well. Source : CSIRO Annual Food Industry Conference...

Is acupuncture safe?

...utine drug treatment. But the research has not yet proved that whether acupuncture actually works. Source- Medical Journal...

Heat therapy relieves back pain

...ottle to an aching back? Heat treatment has always proved effective in lower back ache. This treatment delivered with needlepoint accuracy leads to dramatic improvement of a certain common type of lower back pain. Heat is a long-established method of bringing relief in lower back pain. But now researchers a...

Sniff out flatulence

...quet. The researchers selected two judges who had proved their ability to distinguish between the array of different gases through a blindfold test. Their job was to hold a syringe of gas three centimetres from their noses, slowly empty it and sniff. They had to rate the odour emitted on a scale of 0 (no o...

Step Aerobics Increases good cholesterol

...s. They offer no explanation for why step aerobics proved more beneficial for HDL levels. However, they point out, these findings are limited since the study group was small and, although the women were told not to change their diets, they might have done so. In addition to this, many more--such as age, smo...

Caution On Use of Cholesterol Drugs

...ad" form of the blood fat. But studies that have proved the efficacy of statins have covered people between their 40s and early 70s, Fedder's group says. As many as 40 percent of those now eligible to take the drugs fall outside that age range. The new guidelines also force a significant shift in the prop...

Anthrax vaccine produced

...tiveness. Dr Bhatnagar said that if further tests proved successful, the new vaccine could replace the form presently used, which although effective has many side effects. Dr Bhatnagar was motivated to find a vaccine for anthrax following a major epidemic among animals in West Bengal seven years ago....

Foremost gene therapy for chest pain

...er 20 people acted as controls. The gene therapy proved safe - the gene itself, introduced via a virus 'carrier', stayed in heart tissue. What's more, there were small but significant increases in exercise tolerance - as measured by a treadmill test - in those receiving the gene therapy. This was just a s...

Fat findings

...tack. The research was performed on animals but if proved on humans, it may become a new factor in heart disease risk. For now, researchers recommend reducing the amount of processed and fried foods in your diet and cooking with healthier fats such as olive oil and canola oil. Eating plenty of antioxidant...

Effective And Economical Agent For Anthrax

...rax contamination. The tests killed the spores and proved that methyl bromide is more effective than chlorine dioxide gas as a building fumigant for anthrax. Methyl bromide would be the most effective treatment because the structure is so heavily contaminated with anthrax spores. Another advantage of using...

Early Warning System For Breast Cancer

...test based on their research on the RhoC gene, and proved its effectiveness in 182 tissue samples. “This is a very promising marker for small but invasive breast cancers that may metastasize, which right now are hard to identify,” says lead author Celina Kleer, M.D., an assistant professor of pathology at t...

Schizophrenia detected early

... have developed a computer test which they say has proved 100% precise in early tests. The computer programme is modelled on the human brain,// and has been devised to learn from experience like humans. The system, was developed at the University of British Columbia, by Peter Liddle, a psychiatrist specia...

Spirituality relieves stress

A meditation programme has proved useful in helping people deal with stress. There has been quite a bit of research showing that// meditation helps people improve both their physical and mental ill health. Researchers at West Virginia University in the US have been looking at how...

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