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Dark Chocolate and Hot Cocoa Sweeten People's Way towards Lower Heart Attack Risk

Cocoa-based candy and drinks reduce blood platelets' tendency towards clotting and cut risk of heart risk deaths when consumed moderately
by Alexandra Lupu, November 15th, 2006
 

Greeks Exchange Mediterranean Diet for Western One and Obesity

Natural food in traditional Mediterranean menu is replaced with fast-food, pastry and other trans-fat based foods
by Alexandra Lupu, November 15th, 2006
 

High Global Temperature Brings About Higher Rates of Serious Conditions

Increasing global temperature inevitably brings about higher rates of heart disease and epidemics such as malaria and dengue fever
by Alexandra Lupu, November 15th, 2006
Botox Cuts 'Wrinkles' of Pain in Osteoarthritis

Botox Cuts 'Wrinkles' of Pain in Osteoarthritis

by Alexandra Lupu, November 15th, 2006
Botulinum Toxin reduces severe pain and improves function in knee osteoarthritis
 

Carotenoids Beneficial for AIDS Patients

Carotenoids ease AIDS symptoms and reduce 'overall mortality' of patients
by Alexandra Lupu, November 14th, 2006
 

Nutritionists and Food Experts Meet in Italy to Discuss Olive Oil Benefits

This is the first step in an ampler program called Olivita which is going to promote multiple health benefits of olive oil and Mediterranean diet
by Alexandra Lupu, November 14th, 2006
 

Salt Consumption Connected to Obesity Risk

Consuming too much salt brings about the need for drinking more soft, sugary drinks
by Alexandra Lupu, November 14th, 2006
 

How the Diet of Pregnant Mom Affects Offsprings' Offprings

What a woman eats during pregnancy does not only affect the genes and health of her kids, but also those of upcoming generations
by Alexandra Lupu, November 14th, 2006
 

Natural Chemical in Human Saliva More Efficient against Pain than Morphine

1 mg/kg of opiorphin was as efficient in curbing pain in mice as were 6 mg/kg of morphine
by Alexandra Lupu, November 14th, 2006
Red Meat Consumption Increases Breast Cancer Risk

Red Meat Consumption Increases Breast Cancer Risk

by Alexandra Lupu, November 14th, 2006
This is mainly triggered by hormones or hormone-like chemicals added to processed red meat or due to growth-hormones given to the cattle
 

Cheerful Individuals Less Likely to Catch a Cold

Even when sick, happy and optimist peers have milder symptoms of the disorder
by Alexandra Lupu, November 14th, 2006
 

Smoking Triggers Post-Surgical Cognitive Decline in Heart Patients

Heart patients experience decline in cognitive function after undergoing surgery, even if they had quit smoking long ago
by Alexandra Lupu, November 13th, 2006
 

Women with Vaginal Problems after Sexual Intercourse 'Allergic' to Partner's Semen

'Semen allergy' is really a condition and is triggered by plain allergy to partner's sperm or by allergens in the seminal fluid, such as some medications, foods or beverages
by Alexandra Lupu, November 13th, 2006
 

How to Waltz Your Way towards a Healthier, Stronger Heart

Dancing the waltz is better than traditional aerobic exercise as it does not only boost heart's function, it also improves individuals' quality of life, especially the emotional one
by Alexandra Lupu, November 13th, 2006
 

Concerns about High Rates of Eating Disorders among Young Children

Children patients with eating disorders have an average age of 11, while the youngest sufferer was found to be 5 years of age
by Alexandra Lupu, November 13th, 2006
More and More Children Present Signs of Hardening and Narrowing of Arteries

More and More Children Present Signs of Hardening and Narrowing of Arteries

by Alexandra Lupu, November 13th, 2006
Cardiovascular events occurring later in life may be decreased by regular checks on atherosclerosis since early childhood
 

The Brain Protein Which Controls Long-Term Memory

The particular protein which is involved in the formation of long-term memories is called Arc and when it is not produced in animals' brain, leads to a continuous 'here and now' sequence of time
by Alexandra Lupu, November 13th, 2006
 
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