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Thirty minutes of work up per day reduces the risk of Diabetes

Diabetes Prevention Program, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, showed that at-risk people who exercised at least 30 minutes per day reduced their risk of diabetes by 58%, even without medication. People who are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes can sharply reduce the odds through a regular regimen of diet and exercise, according to data from the nation's first major c...

Using Mobile Phones For 45 Minutes Causes Excitation In The Brain

A new study published in the journal Annals of Neurology, says that radiation emitted from mobile phones excites the neurons in the brain. //This is the first study to show that mobile phone affect the brain after years of health concerns over these gadgets. Italian researchers found in the current study that mobile phones excite the neurons of the area of the brain closest to the pho...

Anthrax may be detected in minutes

Swiss scientists have discovered a test that they say can detect the deadly anthrax in minutes. Diagnostic tests for the disease already exist, but they are expensive// and time-consuming. Time is critical because anthrax infection is fatal unless treated within 24 hours. Professor Peter Seeberger and his team at Bern University first set out to create antibodies against the anthrax s...

Spare Just Ten Minutes A Day For A Healthier Heart

According to recent American research, there is still hope for the couch potatoes . A study conducted by Dr. Timothy Church, director of the Laboratory of Preventive Medicine Research at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center at Louisiana State University, shows that even with just half of the recommended daily exercise dose, a substantial and immediate benefit in cardiovascular he...

Exercising for Few Minutes a Day Could Help Inactive Obese Women

Just a few minutes of exercise every day could help improve fitness and health of women who are inactive and overweight , US scientists say. Conducting tests on overweight and obese women, many of whom had high blood pressure, researchers at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge found that even ten minutes of exercise a day improved their fitness and toned them up enough to lower...

New Device Developed to Eliminate Superbugs Within Minutes

British researchers claim to have invented a device that mimics the naturally disinfecting quality of fresh air by pumping a continuing stream of reactive hydrogen radicals into the atmosphere , killing microbes within minutes. Scientists say the Air Disinfector can be used to purge hospital wards of superbugs. "The same results could be obtained simply by opening all the wi...