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[28 Jan 2011 | No Comment | 1,005 views]
Lose weight with vinegar dressing salads when in diets

Recent Swedish studies show that consumed vinegar is responsible for a high sensation of satiety helping you better control the amount of food consumed daily when in a diet. Vinegar may delay food transition from stomach to intestines hence it will maintain the satiety sensation for a longer period of time. At this time in the top of specialist recommendations are balsamic vinegars which are great for salad dressings accompanied with olive oil.
 During the study held at Lund University, subjects were split in two groups, one fed  with white bread …

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[21 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 1,257 views]
Minocycline could be a cheap and safe treatment for stroke

Minocycline, an old anti-inflammatory drug, could be a safe and cheap treatment for stroke, with no adverse effects if the dose is between 200 and 700 milligrams. According to researchers from the Medical College of Georgia and the University of Georgia the drug is easy to administer and can be given with tPA.
Minocycline “is an old drug that has been studied extensively in healthy young people,” said Dr. Susan C. Fagan, professor of pharmacy at UGA, assistant dean for the MCG program of the UGA College of Pharmacy and the …

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[14 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 1,897 views]
Grapes, a remedy against melanoma

Several compounds found in grapes, strawberries and nuts can prevent melanoma (a skin cancer type). One of this miraculous natural antioxidants with anticancer properties named Resveratrol can be found in red grapes skin.  Scientist from Texas University concluded in their recently studies that in combination with  contained by strawberries and nuts resveratrol will make a difference in fighting various types of skin cancer.
Soon patients will benefit from food supplements and lotions based on mixes of resveratrol and D-glucarat calcium.
Stay healthy!

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[27 Aug 2010 | No Comment | 2,876 views]
Nitric oxide boosting supplements can improve athletic performance

According to a research from the University of Exeter people can exercise up to 20% longer and boost their stamina during high-intensive exercise by using dietary supplements1) that boost nitric oxide in the body.
The nine healthy males used in the research had their performance measured under different levels of exercise intensity. While going through several different physical challenges on a cycling ergometer they received either a placebo drink or the genuine supplement that enhanced the production of nitric oxide in the body.
Professor Andrew Jones, from the University’s School of Sport …

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[1 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 1,159 views]
New cochlear implant improves the quality of sound while doing less damage to the ear

A new cochlear implant developed in the Biosystems Interface Laboratory at the Georgia Institute of Technology improves the quality of sound several times more than the conventional cochlear implants.
The new device called the thin film array uses a thinner wire on which are paired 12 electrodes. The thinner wire does less damage to the ear and could preserve residual hearing more than standard cochlear implants, while the higher number of electrodes improves the quality of sound. Dr. Kenneth Iverson, one of the researchers who worked on the device, said: “For …