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Jun
27th

Four ways to lower your blood cholesterol

Author: Jam | Files under Health, Medicine, Research

It has been proven that exercise is the best way to lower your blood cholesterol. However, not many of people have ample time to hit the gym. The Harvard HealthBeat Newsletter provided tips on how to lower your blood cholesterol through dietary techniques.

Cut down on saturated fat in cooking. You can use of liquid cooking […]


Jun
27th

Food supplements that lower blood pressure

Author: Jam | Files under Health, Research

Lifestyle and diet modifications are vital to management of hypertension, defined as a consistent elevation in blood pressure. Researchers, in an effort to stop and prevent this pandemic, which kills millions of people worldwide, continuously find diets or foods that may lower blood pressure.
Some foods and supplements have been suggested to have beneficial effects on […]


Jun
24th

The new ‘plastic’ blood

Author: Jam | Files under Health, In the News, Medicine, Research

Scientists continue to find ways to deliver better health care to patients; one new innovation is the availability of artificial blood, so called because it is made up of plastic molecules that have an iron atom at their core, like hemoglobin, that can carry oxygen through the body. This new discovery could help to substitute […]


Jun
20th

New Symptoms for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer

Author: Jam | Files under Health, Medicine, Research, Tips

Cancer experts have identified a set of health problems that may be symptoms of ovarian cancer, and they are urging women who have the symptoms for more than a few weeks to see their doctors.
These symptoms, which are found more common in women, include bloating, pelvic or abdominal pain, difficulty eating or feeling full quickly […]


Jun
10th

What is Acute Wiiitis?

Author: Jam | Files under Health, In the News, Research, Tips

The term “wiiitis” was coined by Dr. Julio Bonis, a medical resident, after waking up one Sunday morning with intense pain in the right shoulder. He did not recall any recent injuries or trauma and had not participated in any sports or physical exercise recently. When he consulted a rheumatologist and the Patte’s test was […]


May
25th

Your test performance is written in your fingers!

Author: Jam | Files under Health, Research

Students’ fingertips may hold a clue to their academic test scores, a British study found out. 75 children aged 6-7 at a British elementary school. The subjects’ hands were photocopied and the length of their fingers measured. They checked the children’s math and verbal scores on a standardized British academic exam, then compared the test […]