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Anger Is a Lethal Killer

Don't let anger get to you, experts say, or it may very well kill you. This is the conclusion a group of researchers has come to, following a new series of scientific studies. Publishing the results in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, the team says that people who expose themselves to anger or ...

24 February 2009
01:50 GMT

Depression and Anxiety Trigger Poor Health Conditions

Depression and anxiety are two medical conditions that are extremely difficult to treat by doctors, mostly because they have to do with a person's state of mind, and not necessarily with something going wrong inside their body. However, these diseases can also affect the body, in light of the actions people suff...

16 December 2008
03:20 GMT

Diabetics Have Higher Risks of Heart Conditions

Recently-published studies link type II diabetes with a higher chance of patients developing heart conditions, such as coronary artery disease (CAD), and suffering a stroke or a heart attack afterwards. The risk was also linked to the presence of a specific gene, residing on chromosome 9p21, whose mutation ups the ch...

26 November 2008
06:43 GMT

Good Music Promotes Good Heart Condition

A new scientific study goes into more depths on how music affects people. Only this time the scientists didn't focus their research on the effects music entices on the brain, but, rather, they wanted to know how the heart reacted to one's favorite music. They discovered that listening to music they enjoyed ...

12 November 2008
08:45 GMT

Pacemakers Could Be Powered by the Heart

The ingenuity of inventors is a powerful thing, and an amazing one as well, as evidenced by British researchers, who created the first heart-powered electricity generator in the world. The device, tested on pigs, works quite simply, or so the inventors say. During tests, scientists at the Southampton University Hospi...

11 November 2008
08:21 GMT

Flu Vaccines Reduce Blood Clot Risks

A recent study, conducted by Joseph Emmerich, M.D., PhD, at the University Paris Descartes, showed that people who had been vaccinated against influenza exhibited 26 percent less chances of developing blood clots (venous thrombotic embolism – VTE), as opposed to the control group. All participants to the test w...

10 November 2008
10:16 GMT

The Hypocrisy Charade Keeps On Going...

Lily Allen really seems to believe that people around the world are all either very silly, or plain stupid. The "Smile" singer, who was a UK size 12 and, therefore, not very thin, was not too long ago very keen to tell us all that she was extremely happy with her figure and despised all those who argued in favor of m...

27 November 2007
09:43 GMT


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