Filter Out Useless Information to Enhance Memory
A research with a new technique for measuring brainwaves was done and it showed that filtering out useless information could help people increase their capacity to remember what is important. Researchers believe that the new findings will lead to improvement of diagnosis and treatment of cognitive...
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No chance for the fat
Besides that it has many negative effects on health, obesity also costs a lot. Having to worry and stress themselves about the weight, those obese patients who need hip and knee replacements will definitely have to put some effort into managing their weight as health groups in Suffolk area in...
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One in six women suffers from domestic violence
A new study conducted in several countries shows us how spread domestic violence is. It also reveals that many women are too scared to stand out as they have no one to turn to. Many countries don’t have proper laws to protect the abused women or consider this a family matter. In return, women who...
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Early Neglect Can Hinder Child's Relationships
A new study was conducted to show that social experiences we have in infancy are beneficial for configuring the human brain and the social behaviors we exhibit as adults. The study involved children who were deprived of emotional care in early infancy but adopted later by families with good...
Western Diet raises risks of heart disease!
When people move from one part of the world to another, they often accept some of the new culture’s customs usually those regarding food. A new study conducted in UK and in association with health experts from Delhi, compared eating habits and their impact on health between people from India who...
HIV still on rise
Although so much effort has been invested in HIV prevention, the number of infected is still on the rise. It has been estimated that around 40 million people are infected with HIV today. World Health Organization reports that the number of people infected with HIV grew by nearly 5 million people...
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Education link to rise in Parkinson's risk
Parkinson's is a degenerative motor system disorder that causes co-ordination problems and tremors. The cause of the disease is not known, although it was previously thought that genetics and environmental factors played a major role in developing the disease. Gathered medical records of people who...
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Experts warn of bird flu risk during haj pilgrimage
During Haj pilgrimage cities like Mecca, Medina and Jeddah have been worst hit by deadly diseases like plague, cholera and meningitis through out the history. The next haj is expected to start in January and around 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims are expected to visit Mecca from over 160 countries...
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Women warned against Caesareans
The number of women choosing to deliver by caesarean section has doubled for the past 20 years and is constantly increasing but health expert warn that women should think twice about the risks before choosing caesarean. A new research showed that the first-time mothers who give birth by caesarean...
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High Levels Of Noise Increase Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is also called the silent killer because you can have it for years without knowing it but it impairs our health greatly. Scientists managed to find another factor that can increase blood pressure-noise. Although pleasant sounds can stimulate joy, disturbing sounds at work...
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