Most people vividly remember the scene in Star Wars when Obi Wan Kenobi looks into the eyes of a guard and convinces him that the three wanted fugitives right in front of him are not the people he is looking for. Wouldn’t it be great to have similar influence over people? The term conversational hypnosis […]
Some people with chronic bad breath have found that antibiotics help with halitosis but this is the case only in certain circumstances. Asking for antibiotics as some type of magic fix for bad breath or any other symptom or condition is not going to help with these problems and can only lead to you […]
New inspection X-ray technology developed by European researchers is helping to ensure that the only thing in people’s dinners is the food itself. Finding a snail in a salad, a fish bone in a supposedly boneless fillet or opening a soup packet to reveal mouldy contents is an unpleasant and potentially unsafe […]
Tea, the worlds second most consumed beverage. Does it have the potential to help folks lose weight, or is this just another “Diet Scam” used by marketers both on and offline? Discover what tea is really doing…
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has increased to 756, up by 200 in the last week, the official count of persons infected with the same rare type of Samonella (serotype Saintpaul) which is believed to come from contaminated raw red tomatoes although the […]
A new large, prospective population-based study confirms an inverse relationship between coffee consumption and liver cancer risk. The study also found that higher levels of gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) in the blood were associated with an increased risk of developing the disease. These findings are published in the July issue of Hepatology, a journal published by John […]
Many people are turning towards green tea as a source of beauty and wellness. The Chinese culture has been utilizing and reaping the benefits of this beverage since the ancient times. Since then, there have been many studies which confirmed the numerous health benefits of this valuable refreshment.
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A study published in the May issue of Clinical Pediatrics indicates that higher DHA levels are associated with improved listening comprehension and vocabulary skills in preschool children. The study, “Assessing the Effect of Docosahexaenoic Acid on Cognitive Functions in […]
The Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition has announced the 2008 American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Foundation Student Research Fellowship Awards. The Student Research Fellowship Awards program was created by the AGA more than a decade ago to stimulate interest in gastroenterological (GI) research careers in high school, college and medical school students.
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Adults with type 2 diabetes who eat unhealthy, high-fat meals may experience memory declines immediately afterward, but this can be offset by taking antioxidant vitamins with the meal, according to new research from Baycrest. There is already growing evidence linking diabetes to cognitive complications in humans. Adults with type 2 diabetes are […]