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Lyme, tick-borne illnesses get even more terrifying... 20 Aug 2013 | 02:48 pm
Lyme disease (Photo credit: monkeypuzzle) Why do up to 25 percent of people treated for Lyme disease report lingering symptoms, lasting from days to years? “This is a huge question,” said C. Ben Bea...
Bolivian herder is 123 years old 16 Aug 2013 | 05:22 pm
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) Oldest man alive in world lives in straw-roofed dirt-floor hut at 13,100 feet Published: 9 hours ago (Associated Press) If Bolivia’s public records are correct, Carmelo Fl...
The Amazing Healing Effects of Olive Leaves 13 Aug 2013 | 05:43 pm
English: Olive tree leaves, front and back sides, Bela Vista, Lisboa, Portugal. Upper leaf: Front side. Lower leaf: Back side. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Bob Barney The Olive Tree.......
Did Wheat Hybridization Give Rise To Celiac Disease? 11 Aug 2013 | 09:52 pm
Starting in the 1960′s, and increasingly in the 1990′s, plant breeders undertook efforts to produce hybrid wheat varieties with the goals of improving yield and disease resistance. Both worthwhile goa...
Other Names for Einkorn 11 Aug 2013 | 09:50 pm
We call it “einkorn” but across the world, Triticum monococcum has many names, and that’s no surprise since it’s the world’s most primitive form of wheat. Here are the names we’ve collected: einkorn ...
7 Secrets to Losing Belly Fat 6 Aug 2013 | 02:24 am
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) As we age, we tend to gain weight, especially in our abdomens. In addition to making it more difficult to fit into last year's swimsuit, belly fat can have a significant imp...
Medical Tests: Which Ones Do You Really Need? 2 Aug 2013 | 04:47 pm
"First, do no harm," is a prime directive for doctors. But there are times when medical tests do the patient more harm than good by leading to unnecessary and dangerous biopsies, by damaging internal ...
Breastfeeding 'can enhance a child's IQ': Longer a mother chooses to feed baby the better their intelligence scores aged seven 31 Jul 2013 | 08:11 am
The apparent decision by the Duchess of Cambridge to breastfeed has been given a boost by fresh evidence showing it can help raise a baby’s IQ. The longer the child is breastfed – ideally exclusively...
Could CONDOMS boost vaginal health? 31 Jul 2013 | 08:09 am
Color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph showing Salmonella typhimurium (red) invading cultured human cells (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Study finds they increase levels of friendly bacteria and prev...
Drinking more than five cups of tea 'cuts risk of prostate cancer by a third' 27 Jul 2013 | 09:59 pm
Drinking five or more cups of tea a day lowers the risk of advanced prostate cancer by a third, research shows. Men who drink five or more cups daily have a 33 per cent lower risk of developing stage...
