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Five Servings of Fruits, Vegetables a Day Not Mandatory

...les can be spread out across a week. One can eat a lot one day and not much the next, but over a week he or she will still get the right amount of nutrients. "The whole idea that you must meet some vitamin and mineral targets every day of your life is a marketing myth," she said. Collins's advice flies...

Red Wine Lessens the Risk of Prostate Cancer

...s might assume that if a little alcohol is good, a lot might be better. The Harvard Mens Health Watch notes that men who enjoy alcohol and can drink in moderation and responsibly may benefit from a lower risk of heart attack, stroke, diabetes, and cardiac death....

Indian President Urges Doctors to Help Rural Patients

...20 rural patients a year, the president advised, a lot of diseases could be taken care of. Kalam also told doctors to make full use of technology to provide the best and cost-effective treatment. The president also addressed a special convocation of Kurukshetra University where he extolled Haryana a...

Binge Drinking Leads to Neurocognitive Deficits Among College Students

...s in a flexible way," she said. "There are not a lot of studies that focus on the effects of heavy alcohol use in people who are not addicted to alcohol," said Goudriaan. "However, it seemed logical that heavy alcohol would impact their decision making, and we targeted young adults since they tend to ...

Attitude Determines How Much Exercise is too Much

...ys appearance, weight and muscle mass. You spend a lot of time looking at yourself, scrutinising yourself, measuring yourself and constantly working out to create the muscle mass or lean body that you want," Dr. Fassihi says. She further said that many persons with exercise disorders restrict their cal...

Soft Drink Additive Could Cause Cell Damage

...ed to damage to this DNA - Parkinson's and quite a lot of neuro-degenerative diseases, but above all the whole process of ageing." But drinks manufacturers argue that sodium benzoate has been approved for use by regulators. A spokesman for Britvic, which makes Pepsi Max in the UK, said: "Obviously, lik...

Scientist Found New Mechanism for Brain Learning

...ty rare that you make mice smarter, so there are a lot of cognitive implications," Nature magazine quoted senior study author Dr. James Bibb, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, as saying. "Everything is more meaningful to these mice. The increase in sensitivity to their surroundings seems to have made ...

Bengal Junior Medicos Strike Work to Protest Violence

...second day Monday, leaving many patients a harried lot . The house staff and interns of the Chittaranjan National Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata had ceased work protesting a mob fury in which the hospital premises were ransacked late Saturday night after a 22-year-old auto driver, Mohammad Riy...

Genome of Botulism Bacterium Revealed

...peting bacteria." Genome sequences can tell us a lot about the biology of the organism, but research into clostridia has been hampered by the lack of a good genetic system. Professor Nigel Minton, Professor of Applied Molecular Microbiology at the University of Nottingham, has developed new methods to ...

Yoga Session at North Carolina State University

...s a concentrated dose of culture, friendship and a lot of learning together," said Kanchan Banerjee, founder of the first chapter of the Hindu Students Council, after the event Saturday. It has been 17 years since the Council first organised the camp. More than 30 students sat barefoot and cross-legg...

Apple Juice may Help to Keep Childhood Asthma at Bay

...at University of Aberdeen found that women who ate lot of apples while they are expecting mums might protect their unborn babies against asthma later on in life. 'There is some evidence that a healthy diet rich in anti-oxidants and vitamins is good for asthma. It is yet another reason why we should be ...

Delivering the Green Message to Children

...latives and favourite Bollywood actors will have a lot of trouble," Nariman stressed. Young students take keen interest in the environmental issues facing India, like the desertification, rising levels of pollutions, dumping of wastes into the rivers, and so on. "The students show a deep concern when...

Genes That Produce 'skimmed Milk' in Cows Identified

...ing skimmed and semi-skimmed milk means there is a lot of fat left over. Komorowski noted, however, that although the lower-fat milk may be healthier, it will be interesting to see how much milk the cows actually produce. The rogue cows were discovered when biotech company ViaLactia screened the rang...

American Who Exposed Air Passengers to Drug Resistant TB Quarantined

...atment of the disease. ``They'll probably need a lot more than that,'' said Tawanda Gumbo, a TB specialist at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas who has treated patients with resistant strains in the U.S. and Zimbabwe. ``This is a major problem and we've been losing drugs to ...

Britneys Letter to Her Fans Covers Issues on Life, Rehab, God and Kids

...s stating on her website. "I am having to face a lot of things right now since I have children of my own. A lot of insecurities from when I was little are coming up again. It is like we are never good enough, she...

Condition of Separated Conjoined Twins Improving

...s the first of its kind in Chhattisgarh, stirred a lot of emotions as hundreds of Raipur residents joined the parents of the twins Tuesday to pray for the children's well being....

People With Physical Disabilities can Now Play Music With Their Nose!

...an hour creating a song, even though it required a lot of effort. "The added benefit of all of this is that the children are working on their head control," said Leaf Miller, a professional musician and an occupational therapist at Rehab Programs in Poughkeepsie, NY. "It can also be adapted for speec...

Stop Smoking, Start Living: World No Tobacco Day

...g in work places and also in public. There is a lot of information and support available for individuals who want to quit. Some prefer to stop smoking abruptly while others prefer to go slow. As smoking is addictive, some may realize that they could do with a little help from support groups, plen...

Dentists Need More Training in Oral Cancer Detection

...tify what the best practices are. There is still a lot of work to be done to get there."...

Scientists Create Fire-proof, Eco-friendly Plastic

...his is an environmentally friendly solution with a lot of economic potential, says the FAAs Lyon. UMass Amhersts department of polymer science and engineering has a long-standing partnership with the FAAs fire-safety branch. The next step, say the researchers, is to make a couple of tons of BHDBenough ...

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