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The possibility to breathe easier

We see amazing scientific breakthroughs every day and these help us understand our bodies better and learn to treat them better. As per the latest news from the Langone Medical Center at NYU, the scientists there have found two genes that create the neuronal circuits essential for breathing. This new information could be very helpful [...]

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Good news about allergies and brain tumors

A recent study adds weight to researchers’ findings that a connection may exist between allergies in humans and a lower incidence of a serious cancer that initially develops in the brain. While the study implied an overall reduced risk of the development of these cancerous tumors, preliminary results suggest that the cancer resistance seems to [...]

Circadian Clock

Understanding your circadian clock

Have you ever looked at when you like to do things? Some of us work better in the morning when we get up and go. Others of us tend to do things at night before we go to bed. It is said that this is due to our internal clocks in our bodies. While many [...]

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Can the materials used in fashion affect our health

In this time and age where every person wants to keep in step with changing times, fashion has become the dividing line between the old and the current. It’s a determinant of how modern, flexible or willing to adopt new ideas one is. Everything we put on sends a message. Due to this societal demand, [...]

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About 3D and 4D baby ultrasound

An ultrasound allows both a doctor and a mother to see a baby during the woman’s pregnancy. It has no psychological effects on the baby but it gives a valuble insight into baby’s development. Basics: 3D ultrasound is a medical ultrasound technique, often used in obstetric ultrasonography (during pregnancy), providing three dimensional images of the [...]

Evaluation of protein requirements for trained strength athletes

Evaluation of protein requirements for trained strength athletes

Proteins are a very importan groop of nutrients which we need to have daily in our diet. Besides being good or our skin, hair and bones proteins are involved in making muscles process. Basics: Proteins are essential nutrients for the human body. They are one of the building blocks of body tissue, and can also [...]

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Osteopathy vs Chiropractic

Chiropractors Chiropractors [1] are specializing in optimizing neurological function and they focus on the nerves and spine that exit from it. Misalignment of spinal is the major reason or source of nerve impingement and back pain. Tingling, pain, numbness and weakness may be felt in the pathway of a nerve which is irritated or compressed [...]

Acupuncture

How Science is Helping Us Heal

A physiotherapist is considered a part of the healthcare team professionals. He is responsible in assisting the client to recover from any injury. As a healthcare professional, it is part of his responsibility to bring back the person to his maximum state of wellness after an injury. A physiotherapist is not only needed after an [...]

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Using lip enhancements to achieve beautiful full lips

Lip enhancements are procedures that uses injectable dermal fillers to increase the volume of the lips. The dermal filler is injected directly either in the lip or in the area around the lip to give the lips a more shapely and youthful look. Lip volume loss occurs naturally as the person ages and replacing the [...]

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Why preventative dentistry is a must?

Chances are that if you were to ask the populace what preventive dentistry is, you would, in a great number of instances be met by blank stares. The fact is that this is a rather new concept in the world of medicine. So, the proper starting point of this article ought to be at the [...]