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[31 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Anna Hazare’s health condition is nearing normal and discharged from hospital to-day

Anna hazare was discharged to-day evening from the hospital where he was admitted after he broke his 12 day fast at ramlila maidhan demanding for a strong lokpal.
Dr. Yatin Mehta, who was attending to Anna said that he is being discharged from the hospital now and the Gandhian had his treatment for the last four days at Medanta Medcity.
However, Anna left the hospital through back door to avoid media.
Dr. Naresh Trehan, CEO and chairman of Medanta Medcity told that Anna has taken the solid food for the first time to-day …

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[31 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Aerobic exercise is the best choice to reduce belly fat effectively

A new study has revealed that aerobic exercise is the best choice to reduce the belly fat effectively.
Belly fat is otherwise known as abdominal fat is the fat that occupies the viscera in between the internal organs. The belly fat is the important health risk for getting heart diseases and diabetes.
Duke exercise physiologist and lead author of the study Cris Slentz said that when the abdominal fat becomes as increased high risk in individuals, it is important to note as where it has been deposited than how much has been …

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[31 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Slow eating women is having less chances for overweight and obesity

The scientists at university of Otago have claimed that women found to take their food slowly are having less chances of being overweight than those who eat speedily.
The study was conducted by the department of Human Nutrition and they have analyzed about 1500 women from New Zealand between the age group of 40 to 50.
The study team analyzed their BMI and eating habits by self reporting. The team analyzed the reports about the speed of eating and compared the weight gain.
The study revealed that the middle aged group are more …

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[31 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
A new microscope that detects skin cancer.

Scientists have developed a laser scanning microscope which could diagnose skin cancer easily.
The new type of microscope entirely differ from LSCMs in use which takes 3D images of a tissue sample by visualizing thin slices within that tissue one layer at a time.
The so called LSCMs are supplemented with spectrographs which are devices to measure the pattern of wavelengths or colours in the light reflected off of a piece of tissue.
Scientists use the wavelengths to identify a particular substance within the sample.
But the use of these devices are narrow and …

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[31 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Yoghurt aids in treating depression and anxiety

Yoghurt with probiotic is well known for aiding intestinal health and now scientists have claimed that the probiotic yoghurt is aiding in wellness of brain and could be used for treating depression.
A new study has found that the baceteria found in the gut of mice have direct effects on brain and it is thought to be the same for humans also.
The findings of the effect of baceteria on brain could be managed to treat depression and anxiety.
Already that bowel disorders are linked with stress related problem and in this way, …

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[31 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Opticians could spot identify thousands of undiagnosed diabetes with a simple sugar check

Experts propose that number of undiagnosed diabetes could be spot identified by the help of opticians if they simply check the blood sugar by finger pricking.
Experts are of the opinion that opticians could identify thousands of undiagnosed diabetes type 2 cases on the spot by simple finger prick blood check.
A study conducted at England was able to find out one case out of 100 cases tested and experts believe that this finger prick test at opticians would enable to trace out the undiagnosed diabetes type 2 if they do not …

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[31 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Hanna Harpin, 8 year old girl suffers from a rare condition and do not sweat

Hanna Harpin of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire is an eight year old girl suffers from a rare genetic disorder called Ectodermal Dysplasia.
The Ectodermal Dysplacia is a rare disease that prevents the girl’s sweat glands from functioning.
Her parents Wendy Shires and Richard Harpin are having the fear that their daughter may be killed by a hot day.
Hanna Harpin is one among the eight affected by Ectodermal Dysplacia at U.K. and among 30 in the world.
Hanna is carefully kept cool by carrying around cold water spray, ice packs and a fan.
Her …

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Corals show the ways to find a natural sunscreen pill soon

The British researchers have claimed that they have found a new natural way to protect the human body from ill effects of ultraviolet rays emitted by sun and they said that this way will replace sunscreen lotions which are produced synthetically.
The researchers worked out how coral shields save themselves from the harmful ultraviolet rays in sunshine and the mechanism they have discovered in coral shields would help in producing sunscreen in a pill.
The researchers hope that their findings of producing a sunscreen pill will enable people to protect their skin …

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[30 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Appetite suppressing and overeating factor identified

Researchers have claimed that they have identified the cause behind over eating through their recent study.
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found that free radicals are the causing factor behind suppressing appetite in obese people. Their study in mice has revealed that the high level of free radicals that triggers the suppression of appetite by activating satiety promoting neurons called melanocortin.
The lead author Prof Tamas said that the free radicals which are responsible for ageing and tissue damage found to influence suppression of appetite and improving the feeling of …

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[30 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
High protein-low carbohydrate diet gives greater reduction of belly fat in obese

A recent study conducted on diet pattern revealed that a high-protein and low-carbohydrate diet gave good result in reducing the belly fat with increased lean muscle.
The study analized various groups of overweight and obese people with different diet pattern like low, medium and high protein of dairy foods associated with higher or lower amounts of protein and carbohydrates.
The participants involved in routine aerobic and weightlifting exercises for four months.
The study revealed the same amount of weight losses among groups except in high-protein from dairy foods and low-carbohydrate diet in …