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Men Think Of Sex When They See A Woman For The First Time

...rly’. According to an online edition of a health magazine Maurice Levesque who had worked on the study while at the University of Connecticut and now works with the psychology department of North Carolina's Elon University and other researchers studied 43 men and 43 women and found that when a man and woman...

Exposure to Pesticides May Raise the Risk of Parkinson’s Disease in Me

...e such risk, reported the online edition of health magazine WebMD. "There is something biologically different between men and women when exposed to pesticides," a researcher said. "The risk was 2.4-fold more than a doubling of the risk in unexposed men," the researcher said. But when the researchers lo...

'Microscopic Grains Used in Sun Block Creams may Cause Nerve Damage'

...d cosmetics, are harmful in the human body, Nature magazine said reporting the latest findings. But it also warned that a growing body of evidence suggests their safety cannot be taken for granted simply because larger particles of same substance have no ill-effect. Bellina Veronesi of the US Environmenta...

Women With Hectic Jobs Prone To Infertility

...ain that tells the ovaries to release eggs, Nature magazine quoted researcher Sarah Berga and her colleagues at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, as saying. In severe cases, a woman can stop producing eggs altogether and have her periods cease a condition called amenorrhoea. Amenorr...

Good Sleep Habits Could Reduce the Intensity of Migraines

...e their sleep habits, the online edition of health magazine WebMD reported. Migraine is a disorder characterised by recurrent moderate to severe headaches that may be accompanied by dizziness, nausea, vomiting or extreme sensitivity to light and sound. "People with migraine say it affects their sleep," Ca...

Women Doubtful of Food Research Benefiting Them

...ation like government Web sites instead of Glamour magazine or the New York Times?" Now in its 66th year, IFT Annual Meeting + FOOD EXPO? is the world's single largest annual scientific meeting and technical exposition of its kind. The convention runs through Wednesday. Founded in 1939, and with world hea...

"Anti Aging" Skin Cream Developed at Clarkson University

...ow all of the reasons. Chemical & Engineering News magazine recently reported on research conducted by Sokolov...o compare young and old epithelial skin cells. The magazine reported that the Clarkson scientists found that cells become rigid as they age. “Elasticity of thes...

Solid Food May Put Infants at Allergy Risk

...unology (ACAAI), reported online edition of health magazine WebMD. New moms should breastfeed exclusively for the first six months to help protect their babies against developing food allergies later on, the ACAAI said. "It is important to understand that we are talking about exclusive breastfeeding, wi...

Study Finds That Food Wrappers Could Be A Source For Health Risks

...lished today in Chemistry & Industry, which is the magazine for the Society of Chemical Industry, and is supposedly the first known study that has quantified the presence of latex in food and packaging. Professor Barry Kay, who is an allergy expert at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London, said, “Latex can ...

White Wine is Equally Good for Heart as Red Wine

...d heart attacks, reported online edition of health magazine WebMD. Rats fed either grape skin or grape pulp extract had significantly smaller heart attacks compared with those fed water, it said. In addition, tests showed both extracts appeared to have the same level of antioxidant activity. Researchers s...

Trans Fats Increase Coronary Heart Disease

...r by the Australian Consumers Association's Choice magazine showed 18 common foods including party pies and pasties had dangerously high levels of trans fats, some even higher than a McDonald's burger and fries. The Director of the Baker Heart Research Institute in Melbourne, Professor Garry Jennings said, ...

Tobacco in all forms harmful for heart

...ck risk, reported the online edition of the health magazine WebMD. Previous medical research has determined that smoking is a major contributing factor towards many health problems, particularly lung cancer, emphysema, and cardiovascular disease. Studies have also found that chewing of tobacco could cause or...

Male circumcision could avert HIV infection

...ounterparts, reported the online edition of health magazine WebMD. Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis and it is a practice dating back to biblical times. In yet another study, Yale University researchers projected that increasing circumcision rates by just 10-20 percent could ...

Honey is Better than Sugar for Diabetics and Obese People: Study

...Florida, reported the online edition of the health magazine WebMD. They investigated claims that certain types of honey have a better glycemic index than others and found that one honey is as good as another - at least as far as glucose content is concerned. Glycemic index is a measure of a food's effect ...

Mental Health Benefitted by Eating Berries

... been reported in the online edition of the health magazine WebMD. The first group of rats was given plain chow with no berries. The next group got the same chow mixed with strawberry extract. The third group got chow that was laced with blueberry extract. Following two months of such a diet, the research...

Top Indian American Doctor Dead

...doctors" in the US capital region in Washingtonian magazine polls, is dead.// The physician who specialised in infectious diseases and was president of the medical staff at Southern Maryland Hospital Center, died of complications from diabetes Aug 20 at the Clinton Hospital. He was 60. Born in Tamil Nadu, ...

A young scientist recognized for biomechanics innovations

...tute of Technology (MIT) and the oldest technology magazine in existence, selected the TR35 honorees from among hundreds of nominations submitted by universities and industries around the world. Profiles of Duma and the other researchers will appear in the magazine's September/October edition and also on the ...

Anabolic Steroids for Today’s Young Me

...simultaneously. Harry Shapiro, editor of Druglink magazine said, "It is clearly on the increase and if this trend continues, it will be bad news for attempts to reduce the spread of injecting-related diseases and the number of drug overdoses." DrugScope said that the use of powder or crystal MDMA, two form...

Hospital Selected to ‘25 Most Influential’ List in Radiology in 206

...radiology industry in 2006.// Every year, RT Image magazine presents its roster of radiology’s most powerful people, institutions and organizations based on who has influenced the radiology profession in a positive way in the last year. RT Image selected HUP for its recent installation of three new, state-of...

Brain Protein Maybe Helpful in Curbing Obesity

...b tests, reported the online edition of the health magazine WebMD. First, the rats ate normal chow for four days. They were then made to go on a high-fat diet laced with lard. The rats also got a steady stream of a solution with or without TLQP-21 directly into their brains round the clock for two weeks. ...

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