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22 May 2013

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Researchers have claimed that mild iodine deficiency during pregnancy could be dimming the intellect of some babies born in the UK.Their study of 1,000 families showed lower IQs and reading scores in primary school pupils whose mother had had too little iodine while pregnant.Academics advise women of child-bearing age to maintain iodine in their diets by eating dairy products and fish.Iodine is es...
Source : News Track India | 5 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Arunima Sinha is the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest, say expedition organizers. Arunima Sinha, 26, from the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, reached the peak on Tuesday morning after a slow climb from Everest Base Camp. "She left high camp at 6pm on Monday evening and arrived at the summit at 10:55 am (0510 GMT) on Tuesday," Ang Tshering Sherpa, founder of Asian Tre...
Source : Medindia | 3 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
infants, imaging technique shows that premature birth interrupts vital brain development processes, leading to reduced cognitive abilities. Researchers from King's College London have for the first time used a novel form of MRI to identify crucial developmental processes in the brain that are vulnerable to the effects of premature birth. This new study, published today in the iProceedings of...
Source : Medindia | 3 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Recent study conducted by scientists reveals simple and easy tips to get rid of belly fat. Stick to a healthy diet and exercise guidelines, and you'll be slimmer and healthier by summer. Obviously, you want to keep your calories in a healthy range and avoid meals that are high in saturated fat. But research has also shown that eating more of certain foods can help you bur...
Source : Medindia | 3 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Brain damage during the subacute phase of stroke has been a neglected area of research, while the effects of acute stroke have been widely studied. Now, a new study by the University of South Florida reports that within a week of a stroke caused by a blood clot in one side of the brain, the opposite side of the brain shows signs of microvascular injury. Stroke is a leading cause of ...
Source : Medindia | 3 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Toothbrushes are all set to take up a new role. They may soon deliver your morning coffee and get you up and alert even faster. Even more exciting is that they could even deliver your medications in the future! A recent patent application has been filed by the Colgate-Palmolive Company to manufacture toothbrushes that contain certain chemicals on a patch at the back of the...
Source : Medindia | 3 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Engineered nanoparticles derived from grapefruit can be used to deliver anti-cancer and other drugs to tumor cells, say researchers. Grapefruit has long been known for its health benefits, and the subtropical fruit may revolutionise how medical therapies like anti-cancer drugs are delivered to specific tumour cells, say researchers. The University of Louisville researchers h...
Source : Medindia | 3 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in the USA found that human kidneys discarded for transplant can potentially serve as a natural "scaffolding material" for manufacturing replacement organs in the lab using regenerative medicine techniques. The research though still in infancy has the potential to take care of some of the kidney shortage. In the USA and other coun...
Source : Medindia | 3 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Wash and cut the crabs thoroughly. I have used the flesh part with shell ( discarding the hard outer shell), legs and the claws in this recipe. Marinade crabs with salt, turmeric powder and 1/2 tbsp red chili powder , keep aside for 15 minutes.In the mean time, dry roast the ingredients for grinding as mentioned above till you get a nice aroma. You need to dry roast the coconut separately to a gol...
Source : Sify | 4 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Heat a medium sized skillet , add grated coconut in it and dry- fry (ie without using oil)the coconut to golden brown in a very low flame. Make sure not to over fry the coconut by continuously stirring with a spatula. Keep aside.In a same way, dry-fry the coriander seeds .Once smell starts to come out , remove and keep aside.Add the fried coconut and coriander seeds in a blender, add 1/4 cup of wa...
Source : Sify | 4 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
Dissolve 1 tsp. soy sauce, 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce, 2 tsp. chilligarlic sauce 1/2 tbsp. cornflour in 1/2 cup water add to veggies....
Source : Sify | 4 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
marinade the prawns with ginger garlic paste, 1/2 tbsp kashmiri red chili powder, coriander powder, 1 tbsp lemon juice, salt, keep marinated for 15 to 20 minutes.Once marinated, squeeze out the extra moisture, add all purpose flour, gram flour/besan, another 1/2 tbsp kashmiri chili powder, rest 1/2 of the lemon juice, yogurt with 1 tsp of oil. Mix all the spices with the marinated prawns.Prepare o...
Source : Sify | 4 Hour(s) AgoCategory : Health
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