Posted by Umar on March 12, 2011 ·
When it comes to enjoying your life to fullest I believe being healthy is one of the most imporatant things one can think of. For those who are looking for a good advice for a long life it turns out that in a groundbreaking study of personality as a predictor of longevity, University of California, Riverside researchers found just the opposite.
Distinguished professor of Psychology who led the 20 year [...]
Posted by Umar on March 9, 2011 ·
I have stumbled upon a very important research revealing that negative classroom environment may adversely affects children’s mental health. A recent study in the March issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior finds that children in classrooms with inadequate material resources and children whose teachers feel they are not respected by colleagues exhibit more mental health problems [...]
Posted by Umar on March 8, 2011 ·
People suffering from Asthma experience severe breathing problems. Living with asthma can be a challenge; its adverse effects are not only physical but also mental as they cause frustration and depression. While there might not be a complete cure for asthma yet, there are ways in which asthma patients can slightly ease their situation.
We have gathered these tips published them below. These tips are [...]
Posted by Umar on March 8, 2011 ·
Researchers at the Vanderbilt University are studying heavy users of marijuana. Their mission is to help understand what exercise does for the brain while contributing to a field of research that uses exercise as a modality for prevention and treatment.
According to Vanderbilt study participants saw a significant decrease in their cravings and daily use after just a few sessions of running on the treadmill. [...]
Posted by Umar on March 7, 2011 ·
Dark circles can be a real beauty spoiler. There is not just one single cause of Dark Circles. In most cases, the dark circles under the eyes are blood vessels that are visible to us. The skin around the eyelids is the thinnest skin in the body. When blood passes through the large veins close to the surface of the skin, it can produce a bluish tint. The more transparent the skin—also an inherited [...]
Posted by Umar on March 4, 2011 ·
I’ll be the first to admit that fast food tastes extra-delicious with a glass of Cola. But after one of my friends strongly suggested I research the harmful effects of the drink, I grew curious and did so. What I found made me vow not to drink Cola again and I’m sure after reading this, you will vow the same.
Let me start with the taste. The deliciousness of Cola can be attributed to its fizzy [...]
Posted by Umar on March 2, 2011 ·
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurological brain disorder named after a German physician, Alois Alzheimer, who first described it in 1906. Alzheimer’s disease has three stages. Early, Moderate and Advanced.
In the earlystage people with AD the increasing impairment of learning and memory eventually leads to a definitive diagnosis. In a small portion of them, difficulties with language, executive functions, [...]
Posted by Humza on March 2, 2011 ·
According to research published in the American Heart Association’s Hypertension publication, higher blood pressure was more pronounced in people who consumed high levels of both sugar and sodium. Sugar and sodium are disguises by soft and fruit drink companies as “high fructose corn syrup” on labels.
A blood pressure level of 140/90 mmHg or higher is considered high. If a person’s [...]