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5 Things Men Should Know About Women - What men should know about women? To create a good relationship and romantic life longer than during Valentine's Day you should know a little more about your beloved ones. The article contains 5 things men should know about women.
Money, love and dependability
Money and character are important for women who also look at knowledge and the way men look. Women adore attractive and... read more 
7 Reasons to Cut Back on Alcohol - The article presents 7 reasons to cut back on alcohol.
Alcohol makes us feel relaxed and energetic but only for a certain amount of time. The next day, we feel depressed and run down. Obviously, a glass of wine to the dinner is very good but when you start binge drinking you should be aware of all... read more 
A Half-Brained Girl - A "half-brained" girl leads a normal life, and what may be shocking, she has a perfect vision. The brain has proved to have enormous powers we have never measured
Scientists have been trying to discover how this could have happened - the girl's brain, probably in the womb, changed so as one half... read more 
A New Smart Crutch - The smart crutch can calculate how to heal bones faster. This high-tech crutch has been developed by British scientists, it heals bones quicker.
It works by monitoring the weight in the damaged limb. The excess pressure to the bones may slow down the process of healing, not enough pressure can be... read more 
ADHD Treatment Drugs - Children undergoing treatment for ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) are likely to have hallucinations, according to U.S. government researchers. They analyzed 49 clinical studies and found that ADHD treatment drugs may cause psychosis and mania in some patients. Such children saw different warms and bugs crawling on their bodies.
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Aggressive Behavior in Children - Don't smoke during pregnancy cause you will risk delivering an aggressive child, according to the journal Development and Psychopathology. Even though earlier studies show that smoking during period of pregnancy increases the possibility of low birth weight, newer research claims it also brings an other risk: child's violent behavior.
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Alcohol Consumption is Dangerous - Alcohol consumption is dangerous. Alcohol goes to the head as soon as you start drinking it. And it begins to cause damage sooner than you ever thought.
Alcohol reaches brain and begins damaging it 6 minutes after you drink it, all types of alcohol - not only champagne. Male and female brains react in the same way even though women are more vulnerable to the effects of alcohol.... read more 
AngelMed Guardian - U.S. scientists try a new device which could warn someone if he or she is about to have a heart attack. Is it possible for AngelMed Guardian to save lives?
How does it do that?
This small gadget vibrates when it notices any changes to the heart's electrical pattern. The device sends a message to the patient's pager he should carry all the time with him and it beeps to inform... read more 
Antibiotics in the Meat - A new research by University of California reveals that the use of powerful antibiotic streptomycin in the meat e.g. to make turkeys grow faster promotes the growth of bacteria resistant to streptomycin. It isn't new to learn that agribusiness feeds livestock with loads of antibiotics.
Even though hundreds of studies have been published about this issue no one actually cares about the... read more 
Asthma Breathing Exercises - Asthma is a serious disease which can develop in every age of a person. It means problems with breathing, tightness in the chest, breathlessness, coughing attacks and wheezing. Symptoms and severity of attacks depend on a patient and cannot be fully predicted. However, by breathing exercises and changing your diet you can improve your health and cope with asthma quite effectively.
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Asthma Hospitalization - Asthma hospitalization in children from low-income families can be prevented by health workers acting as asthma coaches.
These results have been published in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. It is based on research performed on African-American children who were hospitalized... read more 
Asthma Sufferers and Conutry Living - Country living can be as bad for asthma sufferers as living in the city.
When people are told they suffer from asthma they tend to rush to the chemist's and buy anti-asthma products. But it isn't often effective nor cheap. For instance, a specialist vacuum cleaner may cost as much as £250.... read more 
Average Age of First-Time Mothers - The average age of first-time mothers is higher than ever before. Women often postpone their pregnancies until they earn enough money, buy a house or travel around the world.
The number of women who decide to wait for their first child until they get older has increased over the last decades. Women are on average 3.6 years older when they become mothers for the first time, from 21.4 to... read more 
Baby Boomers Aging - Fitness industry is not afraid of the crisis at all. Baby boomers of age 43 to 61 are heading to gyms. Baby boomers are afraid of aging so they do anything to avoid looking old.
It is estimated that boomers will spend $70 billion at gyms to escape from aging process. More and more people realize... read more 
Bad Breath Causes - Halitosis affects a huge number of people who spend millions trying to get rid of this bad breath. What are bad breath causes?
The problem is often linked to smoking and inappropriate method of brushing teeth. Bacteria have perfect condition to flourish and develop in the mouth. Certain people simply can't get rid of their condition. Meanwhile, it turns out that bad breath may be... read more 
Bad Breath Causes and Remedies - Good breath is important to almost everyone, not only to kiss but also to talk to others freely without inhibitions. The article presents bad breath causes and remedies.
Bad breath affects the way you feel about yourself, and the way others perceive you. The truth is that you may not know your breath is bad, you can check it on your own. It's enough to put a clean finger into your... read more 
Bad Test Results - Bad test results are often hidden for U.S. patients.
Doctors in the USA tend not to tell their patients about abnormal test results. This may have serious negative effects, e.g. postponing the treatment or hurting patient's chances to survive. Usually, this is a failure to diagnose which gathers... read more 
Ban Cell Phones in Cars - American National Safety Council asked lawmakers to prohibit using cell phones and text-messaging devices while driving. Experts claim that using cell phones is equally dangerous to drink-driving. It's time to create ban on cell phones in cars in the USA, many European countries have already done that.
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Bird Flu Facts - Bird flu takes its toll in China. Another person diagnosed with deadly H5N1 strain of the flu virus. It is the sixth case of bird flu.
This 29-year old man stays in critical condition in hospital in the southwest China, according to authorities. So far, in January four people died from bird flu. One woman died on Friday and a teenage boy on Tuesday which is enough to make poeple scared... read more 
Blue M&M Help in Spinal Injuries - Do you remember a movie in which Jennifer Lopez said that she eats only brown M&Ms because they look more natural? Plenty of parents are also afraid the coloring may the worst part of these popular sweets.
The fact is that the coloring may bring unexpected benefits we have never expected. Scientists discovered that the food dye can help patients with spine injuries. The compound is... read more 
Brain Memory Cells - The study performed on mice reveals that a single cell in the part of the brain is able to store memories for a minute or little bit longer. It is a kind of short memory in the brain. This new kind of brain memory cells can make treatment of various disorders more effective.
The study has been... read more 
Brain Simulation for Depression Treatment - Stubborn depression may be reduced by brain simulation even though other treatments fail. Brain simulation can help treat depression.
A small pilot study has been done on the effects of electrical simulation of a particular region of the brain. The region called dorsolateral prefrontal cortex plays an important role in the development of major depression. A new treatment is needed... read more 
Brand New Wooden Bones - Scientists will be able to build bones from old bits of wood. Brand new wooden bones can be a revolutionary invention.
These wooden bones can be used as grafts in people who demand to replace their skeleton parts in an injury or disease. Doctors want to use fragments of the fake bone to boost... read more 
Breast Cancer Gene - Scientist found gene responsible for breast cancer spread, which makes it possible to prevent from metastases.
It has been discovered that one gene is responsible for spreading cancer and tumor being resistant to chemotherapy. The journal Cancer Cell publishes study of Dr. Michael Reiss of The... read more 
Calories in Curry? - Are you in desperate need of loosing weight? You skip all the bad foods: pastas, curries and fast foods cause you believe they have plenty of calories. But it turns out that eating curries may be better idea than you think.
The latest finding claims that the flavouring turmeric contains an active... read more 
Cancer Sufferers After Moving to the USA - There is one simple rule to get cancer - move to the United States. Cancer Sufferers include plenty of people who have moved to the US from other countries.
According to the Department of Epidemiology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine the change in the environment and lifestyle... read more 
Carbon Dioxide Laser Resurfacing - Carbon dioxide laser resurfacing is in its boom of popularity, thousands of people rush to beauty clinics to have their wrinkles smoothed out.
The number of procedures has grown rapidly throughout the last years. Laser resurfacing involves minimizing wrinkles and lines by injecting pulses from... read more 
Causes of Asthma - Do your children watch TV more than two hours a day? They have twice the risk of developing asthma. A new research has revealed new causes of asthma.
British researchers reported such information on Tuesday. Asthma is the most common chronic illness in children and it causes problems with... read more 
Causes of Low Libido in Women - What causes low libido in women? It turns out that a low level of sexual desire in postmenopausal women can be blamed on the quality of their life rather than unhappiness with sexual lives.
A new study looked at 1,189 women who were tested on the relation of health and quality of life. All of the... read more 
Cell Phones and Kids Safety - Parents buy cell phones for their children with firm belief they will have control over them. Maybe the control is better but a new study shows that children are more likely to step into traffic then.
According to David Schwebel, an associate professor and vice chair in the department of... read more 
Cereal Better Than Sports Drinks - Don't drink costly sports drinks, eat a bowl of cereal instead. Scientists discovered that eating cereal is much healthier and better after the workout than drinking sports drinks.
This breakfast snack is better in revitalizing muscles thank to the protein in the milk which reduces the amount of lactate. It is the lactate which makes muscles stiff after the workout. The combination of... read more 
Cheat on a Diet - Cheat on your diet and you will loose weight. You may even eat snacks and desserts and you'll gradually loose weight.
Usually diets give you severe restrictions - no snacks, no oil, no butter and no things you like. Lots of restrictions and temptation you have to face and combat. According to the research you don't have to be faithful to diets to loose weight, you just need to cheat... read more 
Cheese Good or Bad? - Cheese makes our mouth water and enjoy the meal but apart from great taste and texture you can meet bacteria, fat and pesticides. Is cheese good or bad for you?
Bacteria strains are added to the cheese so as to make it ripe and flavorable. A new study reveals that not all bacteria are known. Newcastle University researchers took Brie-like French cheese and discovered eight completely... read more 
Childhood obesity - prevention - Obesity in children may be caused by the fact that their school is near a fast-food joint. The results of this study were released on Friday. According to the researchers children may weigh even up to 5 percent more than those whose school is situated far from a snack bar. Prevention from childhood obesity can be simpler than you have thought.
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Chlamydia Testing - Sexually transmitted diseases on the rice. There are more chlamydia patients reported in OB/GYN offices. Chlamydia testing shows more cases of this contagious disease in the USA.
Chlamydia is a dangerous disease which can cause infertility in women. According to Dr. John M. Douglas Jr. director of the CDC's Division of STD Prevention, each year in the USA 15,000 women become infertile... read more 
Coffee High in Calories - Street coffees may change you from a fab to flab. They can provide about 25% of daily dose of calories. Coffees high in calories can be found almost everywhere.
Iced coffee drinks which are sold on the streets contain up to a woman's daily calorie intake. One of the worst coffee drinks offers as... read more 
Colorful Twins - A couple from Fleet, south of London has two sets of twins which have different skin colors. How is that possible to have such colorful twins?
An amazing thing: a mixed-race couple had two sets of twins with strikingly different skin tones. Such situation happens one in millions, doctors claim.... read more 
Common Winter Illnesses - What to expect in winter? There is a group of common winter illnesses which you may suffer from when the weather gets cold outside. Read about the diseases, colds and no-virus infections.
Winter is a season of flu diseases, colds or novirus. Although winter is considered a season of sicknesses even though freezing temperatures and cold weather are not to be blame for the outbreak of... read more 
Dental Caries Treatment - Clarkson University professor Igor Sokolov together with his student Ravi Gaikwad discovered a new technology which will help us avoid painful dental caries treatment.
The scientists proposed ultra thin cleansing of tooth surface so as to get rid of detrimental influence of bacteria. This could be... read more 
Diet During Childhood - What you eat when you're a toddler may affect your weight in the future. Diet during childhood is more important than you may expect.
A new research by University of Calgary with Dr. Raylene Reimer has revealed results of their study on relation between the adult's obesity and early childhood diet. They claim that pre-natal and childhood habits influence our future figure and increase... read more 
Dream Nightmares - Do you dream nightmares? You must be a woman. A new study states that women have nightmares whereas men dream about sex.
Jannie Parker, a psychologist of the University of the West of England asked 193 men and women to note what they dream about. It turned out that generally women have more nightmares than men. Parker divided women's dreams into three groups: fearful dreams, confused... read more 
Dreams Help You Cope With Emotions - Each dream can give you an opportunity to learn about yourself, your brain's nocturnal sagas can give you an insights into your emotional stress and trauma. When you sleep well, you feel happier when you're awake. Be careful, because your dreams may not be just meaningless dramas.
So if you want to find the answer to questions about your personality and lives, pay attention to your... read more 
Drink black coffee - Drink your coffee black. These days black coffee stopped to be popular, we usually order cappuccions, frappacinos or macchiattos, none of them is black. However, there are several reasons for drinking black coffee.
First of all, you will learn how it tastes. When milk is added to your coffee it's difficult to recognize its notes. When you drink black coffee you notice all those subtle... read more 
Effects of Bullying - What are the effects of bullying apart form fear and anger? Scientists discovered that bullying makes kids become psychotic.
UK researchers have conducted a study on more than 6000 12 year old kids and it turned out that psychotic symptoms were twice as often among the victims of bullying. Even... read more 
Effects of Concussion - Have you had a concussion? It can take a toll on memory, attention and time of your reaction even for 30 years. Effects of concussion last longer than we expected.
According to Canadian researchers, the effects of the concussion last longer than we expected. They checked athletes who had suffered concussion and those without such a history and it turned out that after concussion people... read more 
Eight Babies in Five Minutes - A woman has given birth to eight babies in five minutes, all children and their mother are doing very well.
The babies already breathe on their own even though some of them had to be placed on ventilators. This is the second time that eight babies survive more than a couple of hours. The delight and surprise was great when doctors noticed the eighth child alive and kicking. They were born by Cesarean section, all of them were shown to the mother who was awake during the procedure.... read more 
Excessive Drinking Symptoms - Britons are drinking too much, specialists claim. Excessive drinking symptoms are easily visible in meetings of adults and teenagers.
More and more men and women are called hazardous drinkers which means they put their health at physical and psychological damage. According to the statistics, the... read more 
Exercise Hula Hoop - Although Hula Hoop is believed to be a toy for children it has become a must-have fitness tool which strengthens the muscles of the whole body. Exercise hula hoop and enjoy a fit and firm body.
It is a workout which is a form of fitness exercising good for people of all ages and various ability skills. A founder of HoopGirl Christabel Zamor claims that hooping is a form of meditation... read more 
Exercising After Heart Attack - Exercising after heart attack is good but don't dare stop doing this. All the benefits of working out disappear the moment when you stop exercising.
A key to success in preventing a heart attack is a regular and continuing physical activity. But only long-term exercising in people after heart... read more 
Female Condom Effectiveness - There is a new female condom in the market, it is less expensive and definitely much quieter. Is female condom effectiveness the same as the male one?
Female Health Co has received an approval of a new safe condom. That can boost the use of condoms in developing countries among women from groups of... read more 
For Poor Eyesight - What's new in medicine for the year 2009? Are there any breakthroughs which will help us overcome problems and cope with illnesses? There are new therapy types but this year there is something special for poor eyesight.
When it comes to poor eyesight people can have better and more successful laser... read more 
French Justice Minister - Can you imagine giving birth and coming back to work five days afterwards? French Justice Minister Rachida Dati managed to do that!
She gave birth to a baby girl named Zobra by Cesarean surgery on Friday last week and five days after she looked beautiful and glamorous when she appeared on a weekly... read more 
Gay Seek Professional Mental Help - Homosexuals seek professional mental help twice as often as heterosexuals.
This could support the notion that gay are more neurotic and feeble-minded. Media also show homosexuals as zany, that they contain mental disorder, are narcissistic creatures who think only about their own pleasure. The... read more 
Genetics of Hypertension - Is hypertension directly linked to genetics? Or maybe it's a matter of lifestyle and habits. Read to learn more.
One in five people has a gene variant which increases the risk of hypertension - American scientists inform. STK39 gene is to be blamed for the problem, it has been proved by research conducted on hundreds of Europeans and Americans. STK39 gene produces protein which... read more 
GERD treatment - GERD treatment has been enriched in two new therapies which may reduce the number of surgeries.
There are two nonsurgical procedures which can be used to treat symptoms of acid reflux in people who suffer from heart burn and can't find relief from medications. The disease, called gastroesophageal... read more 
Girls DO Snore - Nice girls do snore, they don't always sleep like angels in white cotton sheets. It may be shocking for some men to discover his girlfriend snores and it is shocking for a woman too.
Even though many women snore like bulldozers, they are unwilling to admit that. The sound coming from this tiny sweet nostrils may even remind of Harley-Davidson or a hippopotamus. Few things can help,... read more 
Glaucoma - what is it? - Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in the United States. The problem is that there is no cure for that.
If glaucoma destroys your vision there's no chance it will be restored. However, an early diagnosis can make the treatment help save vision. Who is at risk? People with a family history of... read more 
Gossip makes you healthier - Gossip is good - women who chat and gossip are happier and healthier. Even though men believe women talk about others too much they have to accept the fact that it makes them good.
Scientists claim gossiping makes women healthier because it boosts levels of progesterone, a hormone which lowers the... read more 
Gout Prevention Diet - The more vitamin C men take, the lower the risk of developing gout. Gout prevention diet should contain lots of vitamin C.
Gout is a form of arthritis which develops from build-up of uric acid in the blood. That causes inflammation of joints. The study has been performed by Dr. Hyon Choi and colleagues from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and published in the Archives... read more 
Health Issues to Watch - The economy affects almost every aspect of family lives, so it means it'll also affect health issues for both parents and children. So the economy will undoubtedly affect physical and mental health of parents and kids in 2009. What are health issues to watch?
The article tells what to expect in 2009 and how to overcome financial and health problems.
2009 will be the time of credit... read more 
Health Secrets Women Should Know - There are several medical secrets women should know. From back pain to infected hair follicles - you should know a lot about your own health.
From back pain to low libido, Lorraine Fisher reveals her pick of the top medical secrets that every woman should know.
Pre-menstrual syndrome
We can prevent irritable moods and water retention that usually occur before period by... read more 
Health, Wealth and Happiness - Happiness is inherited and contagious, we have already learnt. Now it turns out that people in the USA are happier than ever before. How to achieve health, wealth and happiness? The scientists wanted to discover the key to happiness.
This has changed over a couple decades. The study performed by... read more 
Healthy Baby Food? - Healthy baby food? Don't be fooled - certain baby foods are worse than junk food, according to a British food pressure group called the Children's Food Campaign. The research shows that baby foods contain as much sugar and saturated fats as hamburgers or cookies.
The Children's Food Campaign tested over 100 foods for babies and toddlers, some of them contained as much as 29 percent od... read more 
Healthy Food Canteens - Jamie's Oliver school meal revolution rejected by 400,000 pupils. These pupils deserted healthy food canteens from the moment junk food was banished from school.
Jamie Oliver conducted a campaign for banishing junk food at schools. However, only a third of pupils want to eat food from Jamie's... read more 
Healthy Popcorn - Eating popcorn is good for your health. Popcorn is healthier than you may think.
New research suggests popcorn can prevent from cancer. This snack contains loads of antioxidants called polyphenols. They are usually present in fruit and vegetables and they reduce the risk of heart disease and... read more 
Heart Disease Factors - Bad marriage raises cardiac risk, a new study reveals. Heart disease factors include new elements, bad marriage becomes one of them.
The increased risk affects mostly women in bad marriages, they are likely to have high blood pressure and other heart diseases. The study performed on 300... read more 
Heart Problems in Women - Women with heart problems are more likely to die than men. Heart Problems in Women are more dangerous in men.
After the heart surgery, women are more likely to die, as revealed one study. Although overall death rates fall, more men survive heart surgery than women which makes the gap between male and female survival rates larger. The study has been performed at the Society for... read more 
Hidden Salt in Foods - New York health department decides to go on a battle against salt. City officials meet food makers and restaurants to discuss the ways salt in foods can be reduced. This is because hidden salt in foods can be difficult to eliminate by an individual.
Salt is widely used in such foods as soup, pasta sauce, salad dressing, bread and many others. According to authorities three-quarters of... read more 
High Estrogen in Women - Women with high levels of estrogen feel and look beautiful, what's more, they take full advantage of that. A new study revealed how high estrogen in women affects their behavior.
A female hormone, called estrogen has a great impact on fertility and, as it appears, makes women feel sexy, dress more provocatively and search for affairs. The research was conducted by Dr. Kristina Durante... read more 
High Sugar Diet Effects - How to control the intake of sugar? We all realize sugar isn't good for our organism, apart from those natural sugars found in fruit, vegetables and honey. The refined sugar causes more harm than good. High sugar diet effects can be detrimental to our health.
Avoid soft drinks which contain as much... read more 
Honey and Brown Sugar - Honey and brown sugar isn't better than white one but you can always eat a bar of chocolate.
Each person eats 88lb of sugar each year, which means that through the lifetime we consume 1.75 tonnes. Each year companies all around the world produce 180 million tonnes of refined sugar. And we still... read more 
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Hormone replacement therapy increases risk of ovarian cancer.
New studies reveal more dangers of hormone replacement therapy - women undergoing HRT are more likely to develop ovarian cancer than others. Scientists have known that for some time that HRT increases the risk of developing breast cancer. The newest studies show it doubles the risk of lung cancer and increases the risk of... read more 
Hospitals and Alzheimer's Patients - An Alzheimer's patient lies in a hospital bathroom because of lack of beds. The family of Gladys Joynes, 79, describes it as a "an affront to human dignity". This is how hospitals treat Alzheimer's patients.
Lying next to the trash bin and a walk-in bath isn't a dream for none of us. Gladys Joynes was taken to hospital with symptoms of pneumonia. Medical staff couldn't find any bed for... read more 
Hot Flushes Remedy - Women can sigh with relief - scientists discovered hot flushes remedy. Nerve injections can stop hot flushes which change their lives into a nightmare. An injection in the neck is able to soothe hot flushes, symptoms of menopause which affect lots of women. They involve heat or sweating in the upper body.
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How (not) to improve your brain? - Is there a pill to make you forget about tiredness, be more concentrated and more intelligent? It appears strange but this has widely been used by students in America and Britain. So, how (not) to improve your brain?
According to John Harris taking 'smart' drugs should be allowed by authorities.... read more 
How Diabetes Affects the Heart - How diabetes affects the heart? Researchers discovered that girls whose diabetes type 2 is poorly controlled are likely to have structural and functional cardiac abnormalities than their healthy peers or other girls with diabetes type 1.
Gillian A. Whalley from the University of Auckland in New... read more 
How to Control Your Mind? - Our minds demand as much protection from negative thoughts as computer from devastating viruses. Too much thoughts can lead to mental health problems, depression, loss of confidence and low self-esteem. How to control your mind?
It is said that there has been a link between physical and mental well being. A happy person's brain releases endorphins which deal with pain and make you... read more 
How to Cope With Eye Puffiness? - How to reduce the bags under your eyes? Some people wake up with more tired eyes than before going to bed. Puffy eyes, eye bags, dark circles and shadows are the most common conditions people suffer from. How to cope with eye puffiness?
It is not a problem of only older women, 20-year-olds also... read more 
How to Fight Irritable Bowel Syndrom - Singing is able to reduce the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome whereas gargling tea is able to fight bad breath.
If you have irritable bowel syndrome you should sing in a choir because it may reduce the symptoms of this disease. People who sang once a week noticed less pain than those who... read more 
How to Get Rid of Flab - Many of us ask ourselves a question whether there is a possibility to loose fat only in desired areas and how to get rid of flab (tummy, neck, underarm, chin, chest or thigh). Loosing excess weight is great but some people can't stand their reflection in the mirror being saggy.
Although it is much worse to get heart attack from being obese, people are equally dissatisfied with shabby... read more 
How to Get Slim Quickly - The summer is coming, does more and more sun makes you afraid of showing your body on the beach? As soon as you think of bikini you shiver with fear. Try those 11 techniques which will help you loose weight and look well without starving yourself.
1. Visualize
See exactly what you want to achieve, write down how your body looks and how many pounds you want to weigh. Track... read more 
How to Improve Work of the Brain - If you want to be brainy stop learning and doing sudoku, get some exercise. Regular workout is not only good for your body, it is also perfect for improving the work of your brain, it reduces stress and soothes hormonal swings.
Knowing all that, we still find it difficult to find 30 minutes... read more 
How to Increase Your Immunity - What to eat to stay healthy in time of attacks of cold? There are several items you can eat to boost your resistance and become less susceptible to infections. How to increase your immunity?
A famous proverb says "an apple a day keeps a doctor away" however one single apple won't do everything.... read more 
How to Make Wine Better - How to make poor wine tasty even for gourmets? New research tries to find solution for making poor wine better within minutes.
Most of us have one bottle of cheap wine, usually it waits to be used when good ones have run out or we plan to give it to someone else. Sometimes we are in desperate need for wine to land on our tables. How to turn a cheap, nasty bottle into fine wine in... read more 
How to Prepare for Retirement - How to prepare for the retirement? In the past people tend to work until 60 or 65 staying for their whole life at the same work environment. Read the article to learn how to prepare for retirement.
These days, situation looks differently, people retire earlier and their life is simply longer due to... read more 
How to Stay Healthy During Recession - How to stay healthy during recession? We all realize we need to make sacrifices during tough economic times, but taking care of your health doesn't have to be expensive at all.
Follow these low-cost strategies and enjoy health and good mood.
1. Move. Any kind of physical exercise will do better... read more 
Improve Male Fertility - Improve male fertility by .... making them live with females. Male mice which live with female mice have up to 20 percent longer reproductive years, according to recent study.
It is still unknown whether the result of such study are the same for humans. The finding may bring significant changes to keeping men fertile for a longer period of time. The study performed on mice revealed... read more 
Induce Sleep with Certain Foods - Can't sleep or wake up in the middle of the night? Do you feel awake because your mattress was too uncomfortable, your partner noisy or a pet walking to and fro? You can induce sleep with certain foods.
Or maybe you can's sleep cause you're hungry? It turns out that certain foods may help you fall... read more 
Insomnia Patients and the Net - More and more people suffer from insomnia disorder but it's hard to find an effective treatment. Soon insomnia patients will find help in the net.\
Sleep Healthy Using the Internet is an online treatment which is designed to help people with insomnia. A new study showed that this cognitive behavioral therapy helped people who had problems with sleeping. The study was performed on 44... read more 
Insulin Pills - Life would be easier for all diabetes patients if there was simpler and easier way to deliver insulin into their blood stream. Especially in the world of increasing number of diabetes patients. Insulin pills would be a great idea.
An insulin pill taken orally would the most convenient option,... read more 
Intelligence in the Genes - Babies get their genes from both their parents but mothers decide which genes are expressed first. Can we say that intelligence is in the genes?
Genes determine everything - from how we look, how our bodies work and whether we will have a deadly disease or not. Apparently, mother's influence starts long time before she gets pregnant. More and more studies associate mothers' early... read more 
Is Vicks VapoRub Bad? - A new study suggests that Vicks VapoRub which is used for congested kids may make them even worse. Is it really that bad?
A strong mint smell may make children produce more mucus and be unable to clear it fast. This may result in dangerous breathing problems in infants. If a child is hypersensitive... read more 
Just Cuddle - Just cuddle in the childhood and see the difference afterwards. Simply because cuddling helps recognize faces and have better social relations.
It's difficult to find a name to a familiar face in the streets and at work. Some people are better in that than others and have no problem saying hello Kate to a woman they already know. There is drug which is widely available in the whole... read more 
Keeping up With the Joneses Unhealthy - Keeping up with the Joneses may pose risk to your health. So think twice before you will decide to follow the neighbors and purchase another car. This is simply unhealthy.
Trying to keep up with the Joneses is risky, so much that it can cause damage to your health. Those who follow friends and... read more 
Kids benefit from mother's childhood - Mothers' childhood affects brain development of her children, not only hers, a new study suggests. Kids benefit from their mothers' childhood.
The more stimulating childhood plays, the better memory in mice with a genetic learning defect. What was new about such study was that benefits of stimulating environment has a positive influence on next generation. Even though the mice... read more 
Laser Teeth Whitening - Laser teeth whitening seemed to be very effective and attractive, so most dentists included it in the offer. It seemed a good idea for beauty salons to offer teeth whitening to their clients too. Now, they are accused of practicing illegal dentistry.
These days, teeth whitening is being offered in dozens settings outside doctors' offices, in shopping malls and beauty salons. This... read more 
Late-night Snacks Make You Gain Weight - Eat early to remain slim and fit. Early meals and avoiding late-night snacks are a key to success and weight loss. Late-night snacks make you gain weight.
A slim figure may be about when you eat something, not if you eat it at all. Scientists believe that dining early is the best option to win the battle with obesity. Slim people usually don't eat anything after a set time in the... read more 
Latest Scientific Research - Every scientific research brings about a change in the way we perceive various illnesses and remedies. What was rejected at the beginning becomes highly valued after certain tests. Here is the list of latest scientific research.
If you want to manage diabetes you should eat more pancakes. Strange? A new trial revealed that buckwheat can lower glucose levels in animals. Buckwheat is... read more 
Legionnaires' Disease - Legionnaires' disease is caused by legionella bacterium. It is a bacterial disease which affected private hospital in Nicosia.
An outbreak of Legionnaires' diseases caused three deaths in children at a private clinic in the Cypriot capital. Luckily the clinic was shut down on Tuesday after the... read more 
Little White Lies - What do we lie about? Sex, drugs and junk food are top issues we prefer lie about, especially to our doctors. We may not realize what consequences it may cause. Can little white lies destroy our health?
There's a difference between the white lies and big lies, we have no problems differentiating... read more 
Liver Cancer Survival Rate - Liver cancer may recur if you keep having belly fat. Liver cancer survival rate depends on the amount of belly fat you have.
Belly fat accumulated in the area of abdominal organs is claimed to affect the likelihood of a recurrence of liver cancer after the treatment. The study was performed on 62... read more 
Low Self-Esteem - Low-esteem linked to being overweight or obese. A new research suggests that children who feel worried and insecure about their future, have emotional problems are more likely to be obese in their later life.
The study published in BMC Medicine journal was led by Andrew Ternouth from King's... read more 
Madonna's Workout Plan - We all would like to look like Madonna in her 50s but we obviously think it's impossible to get in shape without a personal trainer. But Madonna's personal trainer Tracy Anderson reveals several tips on how to get super lean to become teeny-tiny dancer type. Try Madonna's workout and get super thin.
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Magnesium Deficiency - Magnesium is a nutrient which can reduce stress levels, a single boost of magnesium can make you as calm as a child. How does magnesium do it? And how magnesium deficiency affects your health?
Magnesium is a part of cells and bones and is crucial for protection of arteries and helps them keep blood pressure under control. Magnesium's role is also to control the absorption of potassium... read more 
Marriage is healthy for men - Marriage may be better for men than quitting smoking. Marriage is healthier for men than for women.
Marriage may raise blood pressure but actually getting married is very beneficial for men's health. A long marriage makes men less prone to developing fatal diseases and serious health problems.... read more 
Menstruation and Menopause Genes - Menstruation and menopause onset is primarily based on genes, according to the scientists.
They claim girls with early menstruation are more likely to be short and fat, they also have increased risk of beast cancer and endometrial cancer in their later life. Scientists discovered two genes... read more 
More Women Drinking Alcohol - More and more women are binge drinking. This phenomenon has more than doubled since 1998. Back then, there were 7 per cent of women who regularly consume alcohol in excess amounts - twice as much as safe limit. In 2006 figures show an astonishing number of 15 per cent.
Women consume twice the... read more 
Morning Sickness when Pregnant - Morning sickness when pregnant may be better than you thought, it is said to be a sign of child's developing high IQ.
This is a new conclusion achieved by researchers from he Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. They found out that women feeling ill in few weeks after conceiving had brighter children. Four in five pregnant women complain about morning sickness, no there's proof they... read more 
Multivitamins Effects - A new study shows that multi-vitamins don't work in the way we would expect them to work. What are the multivitamin effects and side effects? Do they really work?
If we use multivitamins for a long time they have no impact on cancers which occur most often, cardiovascular disease and mortality in general. Scientist suggest eating real food with natural vitamins is much better than... read more 
Music for Babies and Toddlers - Music can soothe pain of all newborns, it can even help with feeding the baby in hospital. Music for babies and toddlers can be equally important as for adults.
A new study revealed that live music, classical and sung by females reduces the pain of babies born prematurely during such procedures as heel prick blood test. The results has been shown by nine clinical trials. Babies born at... read more 
New Botox Use - Scientists discovered a new use for Botox injections - a patient paralyzed after a stroke started to walk again from the injection.
Russell McPhee was paralyzed for more than 20 years and he received the jab that normally soothes crow's feet wrinkles. Russell was a keen footballer and basketball... read more 
New Cancer Discovery - A new way of fighting against cancer has been discovered by a team of researchers. It can be done by using a new gene-scanning method and silencing genes that tumors need. This new cancer discovery can bring effective therapy closer.
Scientists found that previously known gene that prevents tumor... read more 
New Year Health Resolution 2009 - With a new year coming we make plenty of resolutions e.g. loose weight, pay bills or exercise more, we almost always believe we will stick to them. In reality, we are almost unable to do that. So why don't we promise ourselves to have better sex in 2009? Here is a suggestion for New Year Health Resolution 2009.
The Journal of Sexual Medicine reveals that women who practice yoga report... read more 
No Slim Figure Without Dieting - Is it sure that exercising makes you less likely to suffer from obesity? Does dieting ensure getting slim figure? Actually, there's no slim figure without dieting, it turns out.
Researchers conducted a study in which it turned out that Nigerian women who weigh less than American women don't have much more physical activity at all. That means that decreased physical activity may not be... read more 
Obese Americans - More and more Americans are obese, nowadays more than 26 percent of population are fully obese.
Americans become heavier despite all suggestions to stop gaining weight and stop layering the fat. Growing proportion of obese adults means higher costs of health care due to the heart disease and... read more 
Obesity Causes - Is crisis strictly connected to obesity? Experts claim that poverty and economic crisis is among the obesity causes.
Studies show that income is among key factors connected with obesity. Poor people tend to save money on food so they are more likely to choose a cheap hamburger rather than healthy... read more 
Obesity Increases Risk of Dementia - Obesity does more harm than you may think - it increases the risk of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, arthritis, stroke, sleep apnea, or even cancers. A new study reveals that obesity increases the risk of dementia.
Researchers at UCLA and the University of Pittsburgh scanned the brains of... read more 
Obesity Virus - Is obesity like a flu? There are more and more belief that contagious obesity virus can be linked to being overweight.
The study performed on obese adults shows that 33 percent of them had a virus called AD-36 in one moment of their lives. An article at Daily Express states that only 11 percent of... read more 
Obesity Worse Than Smoking - Obesity is more dangerous than smoking, especially for teenagers. New research says that obese teens are in risk of dying earlier than heavy smokers. Is it true that obesity is worse than smoking?
The research have been conducted on Swedish men. The scientists discovered that people who used to be... read more 
Octuplet Babies - First joy from healthy octuplet babies have turned into an ugly story of irresponsible woman who just wants to have two football teams at home.
The more details about the new mom's life appear, the bigger outrage of the public. She is a single mother with six kids waiting for her eight new siblings... read more 
Octuplets breathe on Their Own - California octuplets are becoming stronger and stronger. Babies inhale and exhale on their own. They breathe on their own.
Although their mother can't hold them on her own because they are still fragile and delicate she observes how they're doing well in their incubators. Three of the babies receive oxygen but they all breathe on their own. The spokeswoman of Kaiser Permanente... read more 
Octuplets Mum Doesn't Need Help - Is Nadya Suleman interested only in feeding the cameras rather than her babies? She fired all her Angels In Waiting nurses and claims she can make it on her own. Does octuplets mum need help?
One of the nurses who took care of the babies claim that Nadya Suleman comes to the nursery only when cameras are switched on. She doesn't feed them, hold them, bathe them or create bond with... read more 
Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis - Blood tests and ultrasound scans are able to detect ovarian cancer at the earliest stage. Ovarian cancer diagnosis can be better.
British doctors performed a study of 200,000 women in whom both tests were able to catch 90 percent of cancers. One of these test is able to catch only 75 percent of... read more 
Pain symptoms in women - Is it true that women suffer more intense pain than men? Pain symptoms in women tend also be different than in men.
Is the feeling of pain more overwhelming for women? - there has always been a debate over this issue. Experts found new evidence that women suffer more, it has been presented in the study presented at the International Association for the Study of Pain in Glasgow. In... read more 
Peanut Butter Prevents from Heart Disease - What to combat heart disease? Eat peanut butter sandwiches.
Snacking peanut butter five days a week can reduce the risk of heart attack. This is because of nuts which reduce inflammation and boost blood vessels around the heart. Harvard Medical School experts analyzed diets of 6,000 women with type... read more 
Pluses of Senior Exercise - Is it safe to exercise in your 70s? Or maybe a sedentary lifestyle is much better? Old people are often afraid that when they move they will do some harm to themselves. It turns out that there are plenty of pluses of senior exercise.
However, specialists claim that people should exercise in every... read more 
Possible Causes of Leukemia - Scientist want to discover possible causes of leukemia. Consuming caffeine during pregnancy affects an unborn baby, the study wants to check whether caffeine consumption makes children more likely to develop leukemia.
The study was led by Dr Marcus Cooke at the University of Leicester to determine... read more 
Prevent Type 2 Diabetes - You don't have to exercise much to see the results and prevent yourselves from suffering from diabetes.
British researchers claim that even three minutes a day will make a difference. The findings have been published in the journal BioMed Central Endocrine Disorders. James Timmons, who lead the... read more 
Protein in Urine - A protein in urine can be a sign of appendicitis, which is the most common emergency in children.
U.S. researchers from Children's Hospital Boston found that children with acute appendicitis had high levels of protein called leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein in their urine. So far, scientists tried to find a biomarker that could be used by physicians to diagnose appendicitis which was... read more 
Psychology of Healthy Lifestyle - Psychological issues turn out to be the most common barriers to an active lifestyle. Psychology is a key to success and to achieving a healthy lifestyle, according to Canadian researchers.
People work out as much as they perceive themselves able to exercise. If people's confidence and motivation is increased and they realize the benefits of exercising people are likely to exercise... read more 
Quit Smoking For Good - How to quit smoking for good? People try breaking up cigarettes and find many reasons for not doing it. What are the most common explanations for not quitting cigarettes?
Giving up smoking isn't easy, everyone would admit. However, some people tend to delay quitting for various reasons. A study... read more 
Rear Facing Car Seats - Rear facing car seats are better than any others. Scientists suggest using rear-facing car seats up to the age of 4.
Switching to forward-facing seats can be dangerous and can lead to spinal injury in case of an accident. Even though parents believe they're doing well, they may put their children's life at risk. This was a result of the study published at the British Medical Journal... read more 
Recession and Antidepressants - People take anti-depressant pills because of the recession.
Doctors in London prescribe anti-depressants far more often than ever before. During the last 12 months the number of prescriptions has risen for 188,252. More people need treatment for such illnesses as anxiety and depression, people spend more and more money on pills which will help go through recession and crisis. The... read more 
Recovery After the Heart Attack - How much your hearts bleeds tells doctors how much damage have been done to the heart muscle during a heart attack. It also helps forecast chances for recovery after the heart attack.
Stuart Cook and a group of researchers from MRC Clinical Sciences Center at Imperial College London try to find explanation to myriads of questions connected with the heart attack. Better understanding of... read more 
Reflux Treatment - Do you cough all the time? A persistent cough may be one of the symptoms of reflux disease. If medications don't help doctors may suggest gastric bypass - not only does it prevent food from backing but also helps lose weight. This is one of reflux treatment.
Cough may be caused by bits of partially... read more 
Rheumatoid Arthritis Medicine - Scientists are working on a drug that helps your body defeat arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis medicine can help people combat the illness.
This drug works like a vaccine which increases the body's defense mechanisms, that may bring a revolution in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The vaccination is supposed to dampen down the inflammation in the joints by stimulating molecules in... read more 
Risks of Estrogen Therapy - A recent study reveals that estrogen hormone therapy used for coping with menopause symptoms can make women's brains smaller. The article describes risks of estrogen therapy.
Those women who took estrogen had noticed a drop in the size of brain areas responsible for memorizing things. This is an... read more 
Sense of Smell - Scientists created a drug that prevents from losing your sense of smell. It is a supplement that can lower the risk of fractures for older people.
This new drug can reduce the symptoms of Parkinson's disease which is cause by a loss of nerve cells in the brain part which controls movements. The... read more 
Should Boys Be Circumcised? - Should all boys be circumcised? It protects them from getting sexual infections and prevents fatal diseases.
The procedure isn't difficult nor long-lasting and above all, it will make your baby boy less likely to get urinary infection and contract various sexually transmitted diseases such as syphilis, genital warts, herpes or AIDS. In addition to that, all Muslims and Jews do that,... read more 
Sleep Problems Lead to Suicides - Lack of sleep may be worse than you have previously thought. People with chronic sleep problems are likely to kill themselves and think about suicide. Do sleep problems lead to suicides?
The more types of sleep problems person has, e.g. difficulty falling asleep, sleeplessness, or waking up early, the more likely it is to have different suicidal thoughts, plan or attempt it. According... read more 
Smoking Affects Multiple Sclerosis - The newest research shows that smoking affects multiple sclerosis - it speeds up the progress of the disease.
Patients who smoke usually have their disease being developed faster, this is a new study result published in the Archives of Neurology. The study was performed by Dr. Alberto Ascherio of... read more 
Smoking Causes Active Tuberculosis - A new study reveals that smokers are more likely to develop active tuberculosis than those who have never smoked. Experts prompt for policymakers to be tougher on smoking and smokers.
Current smokers are even twice as likely to suffer from the diseases than those who avoid smoking, claims Hsien-Ho... read more 
Smoking During Pregnancy Effects - Don't smoke during pregnancy, doctors raise alarms and warn pregnant women not to inhale nicotine before a baby is born. Learn more about smoking during pregnancy effects.
Smoking is said to reduce blood flow to the developing fetus and stops growth. Children of mothers who smoke have lower birth weights. Dr. Malene Rohr Andersen from Gentoffe University Hospital in Hellerup in Denmark... read more 
Social Skills and Parents - What do social skills and parents have in common? Genes can make you popular. If you have ever though about the causes of your (lack of) popularity, genes are to blame.
A study by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that genes affect your popularity and importance in your... read more 
Social Support Strengthens Heart - Want to have healthy heart? Enjoy meetings with friends and family but refrain from drinking too much alcohol. It has recently turned out that social support strengthens your heart.
The study revealed that Japanese men who consumed alcohol in moderate amounts were much healthier when they had high... read more 
Stem-cells Therapy After Stroke - Stem-cells may help stroke patients come back to health. Scientist in Glasgow want to check if injections of cells developed from human fetuses may help in regaining full health. If this could increase their state, they would be able to regain mobility and mental function.
The trial is expected to... read more 
Stress Causes Asthma - If your child is stressed, it is more likely to develop asthma as adults then other kids. Asthma affects people who suffered from physical abuse, lost a parent or were depressed during their childhood.
It used to be believed that this is asthma which causes anxiety and depression in some people,... read more 
Successful Dieting - Nothing can help lose wight more than a strong determination and motivation. Consumer Reports Health publishes the results of the research which revealed that people are successful in dieting without taking diet pills or drinks. Their diet was reasonable, based on healthy food and usually included regular exercising.
The research was performed on 21,632 people who answered questions... read more 
Swine Flu Outbreak - Not so long after the swine flu outbreak the World Health Organization has raised the pandemic level to the second most dangerous - now it is 5 out of 6.
Swine influenza is most likely develop into pandemic, because virus spreads farther in Europe. There also were first deaths outside Mexico. WHO... read more 
Swine Flu Pandemic - What to do to prevent from swine flu pandemic? What precaution measures should everyone take?
So far, flu outbreak have managed to kill over a hundred people in Mexico and caused people in the United States mild illnesses. These are the steps recommended by health professionals:
1. In case of any flu symptoms - stay home, don't go to school or work so as not to spread the disease,... read more 
Tea Prevents from Breast Cancer - Drink tea if you want to reduce the risk of breast cancer when you're young. A new research reveals that tea prevent from breast cancer.
A new research says, women under 50 who drink tea three times a day have low risk of developing tumour. Surprisingly, tea doesn't have healing effect on older women. Because of the fact that breast cancer affects one in nine women during their life... read more 
The First Death Reported - The first death has been reported in Texas, officials confirm a 23-month-old child died of the new H1N1 swine flu.
It's the first death reported outside Mexico, where it already killed 150 people and made over 2400 people sick. The official still remind that 65 swine flu cases in the USA are mild.... read more 
The launch of dooctor.net - Hello,
Today is the beginning of our health and medical site: dooctor.net
We would like to invite you to write articles for us and take part in conversations you can find at the... read more 
The Love Pill - Is creation of the love pill possible? The new research proves we will soon be able to use them.
Is love a metaphysical feeling or just a chemistry that makes us work? Professor Larry Young from Emory University in Atlanta opts for the second answer. He also proves that we can create a love pill just by analyzing biochemical processes which occur in human organism.
What will it... read more 
The Worst Fad Diets - We will provide you with the list of the worst fad diets which don't work at all.
1. The Fat-Free Diet
Even though extra fat adds calories to your daily intake fat-free products may not be safe at all. They often contain lots of sugar and empty calories and lack fiber or vitamins.
2. The Snack-Pack Diet
Even though snacks may be packed in 100-calorie packages you won't get enough... read more 
Underlying Health Problems - It may be surprising but your body always tells you what it needs. So if you notice certain cravings or strange behaviors there's a high possibility that your organism wants to tell you something. The body tells you about underlying health problems.
Just to mention a case of Elsie who at her 50... read more 
Understanding the Heartbeat - Heart beating isn't that complicated as we thought. What makes our heart beat? How can understanding the heartbeat change our life?
It is a surge of calcium ions that causes millions filaments in a heart cell to pull each other and contract. These filaments are made of myosin and actin, the latter needs to be activated for the contraction to appear. Calcium ions are needed only to... read more 
Urinary Incontinence - Solutions - Problems with bladder control? You're not the only one, about 10 percent of men and women over the age 65 have the same troubles. It is called urinary incontinence and usually, women suffer more than men. But there are solutions to this problem and all you have to do is visiting your doctor.
Urine... read more 
Vitamin Supplements for Children - Parents use additional supplementation to provide their children with vitamins and minerals. It turns out that children actually don't need vitamin supplements for children.
A new study shows that these children who need them the least, take them. Even though they have active lifestyle, better access to health care, varied diets their parents ask them to take supplements. According to... read more 
Waist Obesity Impairs Breathing - Belly fat has a series of health effects which far from being positive. A new research suggests that waist obesity impairs breathing.
Obesity in the middle of the body makes people prone to diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease. It turns out that it also creates other health problems... read more 
Water Goes Bad - Do you want to save environment and you create your own water supplies? That can damage your health because our water goes bad.
Water-saving encouraged by governments may cause damage to people's health. If people collect rain water in tanks, water stagnates in pipes and this allows bacteria... read more 
Weight Loss Surgery Improves Sex - Weight loss surgery improves sex, new research reveals.
Loose weight and you'll enjoy sex more, says a new study performed by Dr. Ramsey M. Dallal in Albert Einstein Healthcare Network in Philadelphia. Sexual dysfunction changes and sexual life improves in 97 percent of men after gastric bypass... read more 
Weight-Loss Surgery Reduces Cancer Risk - Weight-Loss surgery reduces cancer risk. Stomach stapling surgery reduces cancer risk in obese women by 42%. This weight-loss surgery helps women only.
We all know that obesity increases the risk of many types of cancer, no one knew if surgery would reduce the risk of cancer. A new study published... read more 
What Happens to Lottery Winners - Even if you win the lottery, you have always dreamt about that, your life may not be financially comfortable nor happy. So what happens to lottery winners?
Research suggests that people who have won the lottery aren't more likely to be healthy and find financial security than ordinary people. The reason is simple, frequent visits to pubs. Andrew Clark and Benedicte Apouey analyzed... read more 
What Makes Us Mad? - What makes us mad? The recent studies show that schizophrenics are more likely to have suffered from influenza in the womb than healthy people. Other common illnesses and experiences can also affect our mental health. A typical American lifestyle provides several risk factors for mental illness. All we can do is to start living our ancestors' lifestyle.
Modern life constantly exposes... read more 
What Vegetables are Healthy? - It is the way we cook and prepare foods what has the biggest effect in their health-giving properties. So what vegetables are healthy and which are not?
The thing is to eat as fresh food as possible and and do little with the food you're going to eat. However, sometimes such an attitude becomes... read more 
What's the Worst Drug? - What's the worst drug? Which drugs cause the biggest addiction? Some of them can be even bought at an ordinary shop.
In the beginning of 1990s two scientists conducted a research on addictions to various substances. They judged six substances (nicotine, heroine, alcohol, caffeine and marijuana)... read more 
When to Call in Sick? - If you're sick you'd better stay home and work from your own bed. The co-workers will be thankful for your not spreading germs. When to call in sick?
So if you cough, sneeze and hack it may be a better idea to stay home. At the height of col and flu season sometimes a cheaper option for your employer if you call in sick. Contrary to what you believe, being present at work costs much... read more 
You are what you eat - You are what you eat, you have probably heard of that saying. People repeat these words and you still fill yourself with plenty of junk food. Eat right and you will feel better.
There is a list of serious illnesses which are said to have a direct link with diet you follow. Maybe it should deter you... read more 

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