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25 May 2013

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Ring Nebula’s True Shape Revealed By NASA's Hubble Space Telescope; It’s Like A ‘Jelly Doughnut’ [PHOTOS]Using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have managed to get some new information about the shape of the Ring Nebula -- a glowing cloud of gas that shrouds an old, dying, sun-like star.A team of researchers, headed by C. Robert O'Dell of Vanderbilt University used the Hubble and many gro...
Source : International Business Times | 21 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
more to the sizzling heat in Delhi than rising temperatures. Scientists have found unusually high levels of toxic ozone in the city in the past two weeks.Exposure to high levels of ozone induces adverse effects not only on health but damages vegetation and eco-systems, according to scientists."Delhi's air is known to get polluted mainly due to the rise in particulate matters which can be felt when...
Source : Prokerala | 21 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
names.Chickens sit inside cages after a New Taipei City Department of Environmental Protection worker sprayed sterilising anti-H7N9 virus disinfectant around chicken stalls in a market in New Taipei City...
Source : Reuters India | 21 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
You are what you watch: Booze and junk food-filled diets of our favourite TV soaps slammed by experts (and Emmerdale residents are the most unhealthy)We've heard that sitting in front of the TV for too long doesn't do us any good.But square eyes could be the least of a telly addict's problems as new research reveals that what we consume via the box can directly affect our lifestyle choices.More th...
Source : dailymail | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Four nurses stayed with a mother in labor while a tornado ripped the hospital walls off. CNN's Brian Todd reports....
Source : CNN | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Menopause DOES affect a woman's memory - especially if she suffers badly from hot flushesWomen who have the most hot flushes have the greatest problems with memory during menopauseWomen who have hot flushes during the menopause experience more memory problems, new research suggests.The study, published in the journal Menopause, showed that there is a direct link between hot flushes and memory prob...
Source : dailymail | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Stock Futures Point To Lower Open On Friday Ahead Of Durable Goods Orders DataU.S. stock index futures point to a lower open on Friday, ahead of the release of durable-goods orders data at 8:30 a.m. EDT.Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 0.46 percent, while futures on the Standard Poor's 500 Index were down 0.61 percent and those on the Nasdaq 100 Index were down 0.64 percent.I...
Source : International Business Times | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
National Institutes of Health scientists have discovered a small molecule released in the spinal cord of a mouse triggers a process that is later experienced in the brain as the sensation of itch. The small molecule, called natriuretic polypeptide b (Nppb), streams ahead and selectively plugs into a specific nerve cell in the spinal cord, which sends the signal onward through the ...
Source : Medindia | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Current dietary advice on added sugar is in desperate need of emergency surgery, says an Indian origin cardiologist. In 2003 the World Health Organization stated that "added sugars" should contribute no more than 10percent of total energy intake. This was in line with the UK government's Committee on Medical Aspects of Food and Nutrition Policy (COMA) recommendations. This nutrit...
Source : Medindia | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Among the probable advantages of retiring abroad, in some places it is possible to get comprehensive health insurance for as little as (Dollar) 100 a month or lower and at times for free. Some policies don't pay outside the United States - like the military policies, Medicare doesn't work overseas. When you retire abroad it would be a good idea to either buy a local insurance polic...
Source : Medindia | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Intake of calcium supplements can help women live longer, says study published in iJournal of Clinical Endocrinology (and) Metabolism/i (JCEM). Calcium, an essential nutrient for bone health, is commonly found in dairy products as well as vitamins. Although calcium is an essential nutrient for bone health, past studies have linked calcium supplements to heart disease risk. Researchers...
Source : Medindia | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
all are constantly reminded of how important water is for our bodies, and that's for a good reason. Something that makes up for more than 70% of your body, is definitely important, which is why, we've decided to list down some facts about how important water is. You may probably never have heard of about some of these! Research suggests that around half of the world's population is ch...
Source : Medindia | 22 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
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