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Heart rate can predict the risk of sudden death

...en who have a heart rate of more than 89 beats pre minute during exercise. If the heart rate decreases by less than 25 beats per minute after cessation of exercise, then also the chance of having sudden death remains high. The study wa...

New Tooth Paste Is Here To Fill In Dental Cavities

... or in parts, as it can be applied even in case of minute gaps existing in the early attack of dental caries. The paste encourages caries control by nanocrystalline growth with very little damage to tooth’s natural enamel. The study was conducted by the FAP Dental Institute of Tokyo and the results were ...

Dyslexia may slow a driver's reaction time as much as moderate drinking!!

...plete two driving tasks. The first involved a four minute drive along a simulated country road (rural drive) at approximately 30-50 miles per hour. The second task, involved the volunteers to drive through a simulated city at lower speeds for about 10-minutes. The researchers unraveled that the dyslexic d...

Aerobic Exercise Beneficial In Treating Depression

...rogram involving stretching exercises for 15 to 20 minute a day for three days a week. All of those who performed the aerobic exercises exercised for about 30 to 35 minutes during each session. After 12 weeks, people taking part in the aerobic exercise groups saw, on average, a 47-percent decline in depres...

Positive Thinking

The Earth, a very minute dot in the cosmic solar system, like its brothers and sisters is made up of atoms, which when join together create molecular structures. //Over the centuries, scientist have come to a common understanding that these molecule structures, though immen...

Fixing the way to a Man’s Heart

...o get diagnosed sooner and for the better. A ten minute EBCT scan can detect even the smallest amounts of calcium deposits on artery walls. This helps patients to find out before they are in serious trouble whether they have high blood pressure and cholesterol problems or they have coronary disease. Anot...

Gleevec for Lung Disease

...or -- more time. Michael Dixon is enjoying every minute he has with his wife Debbie. Earlier this year, his doctor told him he had a lung disease called pulmonary fibrosis. "He gave me, at most, a 50/50 chance of making five years, and that's when it sunk in," Michael tells Ivanhoe. He only has half of h...

Wrestling found To Be Good for the Immune System

... a partner of similar weight and ability for a six minute match. Natural killer cells are the body’s first line of defense against cancer cells and cells infected by viruses. They search out the equivalent of a "flag" carried by normal cells, and those without are blasted with a powerful cocktail of chemic...

Exercise with music aids with lung disorders

...is significant. They could walk further in the six minute walk test, and they were also less disabled in their everyday lives, and less depressed. The researchers think that the auditory distraction of the music is somehow helpful to this group of patients and will now attempt to find out just how this aids...

Chewing gum found to increase brainpower

...e real chewers after the tests was three beats per minute faster than the non-chewers, and 1.5 beats per minute faster than the sham chewers. "What we think is that the mild increase in heart rate may improve th...

The earlier the treatment, the more the benefit

...arts later. "If we can convince people that every minute counts, it could be a big boost. We can't relax for one minute. With every minute, brain cells are dying by the tens of thousands. '' said Dr. Thomas G. Brott of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville. Brott and colleagues combined data from 8 studies of...

Chew to improve memory

...e real chewers after the tests was three beats per minute faster than the non-chewers, and 1.5 beats per minute faster than the "sham" chewers. The "sham" group generally performed better than the "quiet room" gr...

New therapy for bone cancer

...f chemotherapy. It's given intravenously over a 30 minute period and the patient needs to be in hospital for about two days. After two weeks, the bone is free of radioactivity because the samarium has a half life of only two days....

Knowing how weight loss aids in diabetes

...uction and taking regular exercise aiming for a 25 minute walk a day. The Education group will be offered sessions on nutrition and physical activity, and the chance to attend a support group. Over the next 10 years, the researchers will look at how weight loss impacts on cardiovascular risk factors, the ...

Micro-camera provides new breast imaging technique

A minute endoscope, less than 1mm in diameter, presents a new opportunity for the early detection of breast cancer. The research team included Hollywood film technicians who worked alongside Dr Nicolas Beechey-Newham and colleagues from the Imperial Cancer Re...

The effect of heart rate in middle aged men

...tio ,for each heart rate increment of 20 beats per minute , they found that for all-cause mortality the haza...hat men with heart rates of more than 90 beats per minute were at an increased risk of all cause mortality(hazard ratio 2.67), cardiovascular mortality (hazar...

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