Posted by: diychica on: September 2, 2009
Some of our bad habits can actually be good for our health new research shows.
Source:http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1210341/Being-bad-good-Playing-blaring-rock-music-skipping-housework-actually-boost-health.html
Posted by: diychica on: August 27, 2009
Software that monitors how we use a keyboard shows that we type differently when we’re under stress, and could flag up signs of cognitive deterioration
Source:http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20327224.200-keyboard-style-could-give-early-warning-of-dementia.html
Posted by: diychica on: July 29, 2009
Thousands of people make their living scurrying from one clinical drug trial to the next; are they risking our health as well as their own? These ‘volunteers’ get paid up to $300 per day in the US or around 150 per day in the UK, many sign up for one trial after another, and consider [...]
Posted by: diychica on: July 21, 2009
A tiny glass telescope about the size of a garden pea could hold the answer to patients suffering from an otherwise untreatable type of eye disease.
Developed by US health tech firm VisionCare, the Implantable Miniature Telescope could help in the fight against
Source:http://www.techradar.com/news/world-of-tech/the-bionic-eye-latest-in-med-tech-617848
Posted by: diychica on: July 18, 2009
Americans are fat and getting fatter.
Calling for a national strategy to combat obesity, the Trust for Americas Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released a report recently detailing Americas growing obesity epidemic.
Source:http://www.divinecaroline.com/22354/78713-america-s-fattest-states
Posted by: diychica on: June 5, 2009
Not only have you lost your job, but you’ve just lost your insurance at a time that you will probably need it the most.
Here are some of the physical and emotional consequences of recessions and how to avoid them.
Source:http://www.billshrink.com/blog/7-ways-recessions-impact-your-health/
Posted by: diychica on: May 16, 2009
Studies have shown that real foods high in vitamins do more for your health than their vitamin supplement counterparts.
Source:http://www.thedailygreen.com/healthy-eating/eat-safe/vitamin-supplement-exercise-50501409
