New Findings Into Conquering Influenza
Reseachers from the University of Melbourne and The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) have discovered a new protein that protects against viral infections such as influenza.
Britta Heidemann is 2013 World Most Beautiful and Fit Fencer
Britta Heidemann was born on 22nd December 1982 in Cologne. She is a German épée fencer. At the age of 14, already being a successful athlete and swimmer, Britta Heidemann had her first contact with fencing in a variation of modern pentathlon called Friesenkampf. After first switching to modern pentathlon, at the end of 2000, she began to specialize in fencing.In 2001, she became épée junior world vice-champion and junior European champion. In 2002, she reached third place in the World Fencing C...
Top 10 Yoga Retreats For a Healthy Holiday
Coping with the pressure of daily routine at office and at home, women can be left panting with exhaustion. A break is needed to walk away stress. A retreat is a destination with the ideal conditions for a more profound practice of meditation.
Sunshine Vitamin Deemed Essential For Pregnant Women
Pregnant women who have low levels of vitamin D face a five-fold risk of preeclampsia, a serious complication during pregnancy which can lead to death of the fetus.
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Harvard Geneticist Clarifies Neanderthal Baby Idea Was Just a Theory
Harvard geneticist George Church clarified on Monday reports that he is seeking an adventurous woman willing to allow science the use of her womb to give birth to a Neanderthal child from ancient DNA.
Web Site Was Right, Ida Buttrose is 2013 Australian of the Year
A video blooper by Life Education Australia turned out to be prophetic. A mistake two weeks ago that named magazine icon and health advocate Ita Buttrose as the 2013 Australian of the Year in its Web Site turned out to be correct after all. On Sunday, in celebration of Australia Day, Prime Minister Julia Gillard bestowed the Australian of the Year award to the 71-year-old journalist for her work in battling dementia.
Women Workers’ Friday Glow Likely Due to Thursday Sex
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Alkaline Diet, 8-Hour Diet: Fit ‘em In or Take ‘em Out of Your Daily Habit
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Obama Executive Orders Vastly Empower Psychiatry while Gutting Patient Rights
The history of psychiatry has been one of egregious abuses against its patients.
Best Foods for Calming your Nervous System
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Training Guide for Intermediates
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Bleeding During Pregnancy
Bleeding affects 20% to 30% of all pregnancies. Up to 50% of those who bleed may go on to have a miscarriage (lose the baby). Of even more concern, however, is that about 3% of all pregnancies are ectopic in location (the fetus is not inside the uterus), and vaginal bleeding can be a sign of an ectopic pregnancy.
Out of all the women who experience vaginal bleeding in the first trimester, half will have a miscarriage. But the odds of other problems are lower: ectopic pregnancy occurs in 16 out ...
Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: A rare and Uncommon Medical Condition
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Cervical Cancer and Pregnancy
Cervical cancer occurring coincident with pregnancy is, fortunately, quite rare, probably less than 1 in 10,000 pregnancies.Pregnancy and cervical cancer can be categorized under two categories for a better understanding.
Top 10 Stretching Exercises for a Chilling Winter Workout
Warm up and stretching is significantly important before a workout and more so during the winter, to avoid muscle stress and strain. The cold weather makes muscles tighter and less supple, leaving them vulnerable to injury. A proper stretching routine will warm up the muscles. Adding 10 minutes to your workout stretching routine will warm up your muscles to protect them during the cold weather.
California Girl Sheds Off 66 Pounds with Tough Love (VIDEO)
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Twins Sibling Rivalry Starts as Early Inside the Womb! [VIDEO]
When most, if not all, parents thought that sibling rivalry occurs only at stages when their children, most specially twins, get to understand the concept, a video research conducted by London doctors on twins showed the fight for supremacy starts early from inside the womb.
Brooke Greenberg Medical Mystery: 20-Year-Old Toddler, Only Case in the World?
A 20-year-old woman who has not aged in the past 15 years appeared again recently on television, as doctors and researchers remain mystified about her condition. It appears there is no one else in the world who has the same condition as Brooke Greenberg.
Will Testicular Cancer Survivor Lance Armstrong Survive Latest Doping Ordeal?
While the world of cycling will have to wait one more day for the airing of Oprah Winfrey's interview with disgraced athlete Lance Armstrong, the accusations of doping threatens to overshadow the triumph of the ex-medaled athlete over testicular cancer.
Aussie Teen Design of Voice-Controlled Wheelchair Wins Top Science Award
Yaya Lu, a 16-year-old resident of Hobart, Australia, has developed a voice-controlled system for a wheelchair, which could benefit quadriplegics. For this invention, the teenager, who has Chinese ancestry, won the Gold CREST Award, a top science award for students given by the Commonwealth Science Agency CSIRO.
Nine DIY Home Remedies to Beat the Flu Even During an Epidemic
Even during a flu epidemic, there's no reason to fear becoming sick if you have the following home remedies on hand. Some act to protect you ahead of time before even getting sick, while others help you to recover after contracting the illness.
Six Amazing Foods for Cleansing your Colon Naturally
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Aussies Go One Up After MCG Victory
Australia got their pursuit of a series win off to a superb start in Melbourne on Friday, winning the first one-dayer against Sri Lanka by a massive 107 runs with 10 overs to spare.
Why Lance Armstrong, Other Cyclists Use the Performance-Enhancing Drug Erythropoletin
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Wanted: 400 Older Male Aussies for Alzheimer’s Trial
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It looks like the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be expecting their baby on July, as announced by the official royal website.
Sanjay Gupta and Tom Ridge Warn About Psychiatric Drugs in Mass Murders
For the first time ever, and for a brief moment in time, two knowledgeable and highly credentialed public figures have commented on the fact that psychiatric medications cause violence and must be considered suspect in the case of the Newtown shooter.
Surgeons May Use Hand Gestures to Manipulate MRI Images in OR
Doctors may soon be using a system in the operating room that recognizes hand gestures as commands to tell a computer to browse and display medical images of the patient during a surgery.
8 Best Diets of 2013; 3 Worst Diets of 2012
Like other New Years, Jan 1, 2013 started with many people including going on a diet in their New Year's Resolutions. Some will fail in their diets while others may succeed in the next 12 months.
Aussie Scientists’ Discovery Could Free Diabetics from Insulin Injection
In the near future, there are chances that diabetics would no longer need injections to receive insulin. The hope of needle-free insulin shots comes from a research by Australian scientists at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) in Melbourne.
Manny Pacquiao Debunks Rumour of Parkinson’s Disease; 4 Boxers with Dementia Puguslistica (VIDEOS)
Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao denied he has Parkinson's disease. He clarified his medical status in response to a report by Forbes which cited a prominent Filipino doctor's observation that the eight-division world champion's movements are early indicators of the ailment.
Here is your Obamacare, America: Health Insurers Raise Rates by Double Digits
One of the primary drivers behind President Obama's quest for Uncle Sam to take over one-seventh of the U.S. economy by engulfing the healthcare industry was that such a huge usurpation of the private sector would at least lead to lower insurance premiums for Americans.
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