No association found between vitamin D concentration in blood and risk of prostate cancer
High vitamin D concentration in the blood is not associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer, researchers report in an article published online May 27 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute . Laboratory studies suggested that high doses of vitamin D may reduce the risk of prosta...High concentration of heavy metals in Herbal medicines
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Chronic pain not only affects to work, sleep and performance of other activities but as it turns out, it can also impair your memory and your concentration. This is the finding of a team of Drs. Bruce D. Dick and Saifudin Rashiq at the University of Alberta. As a part study that wa...Gazing Away During Conversation Would Increase Concentration
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