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[20 Oct 2010 | No Comment | ]
Miracles and facts of human heart

The human heart is not certainly a beautiful organ. It weighs about 340 grams. It has only an unimpressive shape with red color. But it is the organ that could be called as a slave of the human being.
It hangs in the centre of the chest and it is about 15centimetre long and 10 centimeters across and pear shaped. As described by poet, it is not having a romantic character. Actually heart is two pumps with four chambers. One pump is meant for pumping the blood to the lungs …

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[7 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Why H1N1 virus is vastly called as swine flu virus?

We understand from CDC report that H1N1 virus otherwise called the swine flu virus since it was learnt from the laboratory studies that this virus was having the many genes that normally very similar to those of the influenza viruses that belongs to viruses of the pigs in North America. But later studies confirmed that this swine flu virus turned out to be the virus having different genes from pig, bird and human influenza viruses.
It has become in practice that both the swine flu virus (H1N1) and the …

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[18 May 2010 | No Comment | ]
3 Best Benefits of Almonds

Middle East is the nativity of almond. It is a form of tree and belongs to genus Prunus. It is classified in peach. The fruit of the almond is not a true nut and it is called drupe. The drupe is having outer hull and the seed is covered by a hard shell. The seed is seen after the removal of the shell. This tree grows up between 4 to 10 meters. The leaves are 3 to 5 inches long, the trunk diameter grows up to 30 c.meters and the …

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[24 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]
5 simple steps for quick muscle building

1) Choose a partner and use proper and good form:
Don’t do your training your self without having any partner. Choose a partner or a friend and get the help from him and ask him to workout with you and give him the list of helps which is required to you and your friend will fulfill it and you will be motivated in your training. All beginners should try every effort in good form and they should prepare exact plan of training and precise technique in the beginning. They should struggle …

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[30 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
3 Reasons Not To Skip Your Breakfast

Healthy breakfast is essential for every one and it should not be skipped. Really everybody should have their breakfast royally. A healthy breakfast is one which is a combination of carbohydrate and protein that gives 1. Sustained energy throughout the day. Hence after having a healthy breakfast you will be full and satisfied and there is no need for overeating during the day. A healthy breakfast will provide you essential quantity of fuel to manage throughout the day.
It should include many kinds of food such as plenty of …

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[16 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
What is Poliomyelitis?

Poliomyelitis is most popularly known as polio in all parts of the world. Almost this is a severe illness in children. It was known to be a fearful one to all parents throughout the global until 1950. It was JONAS SALK who invented the new vaccine in 1950 which prevented the virus from its spread. When efforts taken world wide to have this vaccine the fear about this disease receded. Now almost all parts of the world do not report any infectious cases of this virus. This is because of …

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[4 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Common Hay Fever Symptoms

The so called allergic rhinitis is now termed as hay fever. Hay fever symptoms are not so simple and few and Hay fever symptoms are many in number and it is a complex of varied symptoms. Generally this fever is a body’s natural mechanism of responding to any allergens slowly turns mainly in to throat, nose and eyes. This is an allergic disease affects most of the people around the world. These Hay fever symptoms are either mild or severe. If Hay fever symptoms are not cared in time, it …

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[20 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]
A simple but powerful introduction about probiotic

The vividly emerging probiotic and prebiotic era over the past number of years is a subject of current argument and extreme degree of research. The outcome of the probiotic concept can be attributed to the observation at the turn of the century that the long and healthy life of some peasants in Bulgaria was due to their intake of fermented milk products. The usage of yoghurt and fermented milk product is not new and it is in practice for a longer period more than a century. The present day concept …