I am sure, when u visited any doctors, they would recommend exercise as a tool to reduce your cardiovascular risks. How much does exercise reduces any cardiovascular risks and what risks it reduced answered here.
The risk of cardiovascular disease events decreased with higher levels of physical activity. Compared to the reference group, relative risk [...]
If you believe limiting ejaculations will pool more sperms to increase your fertility; you may actually doing the opposite way. A new research says by limiting ejaculation, there is higher chance of defective sperms produced.
“But if sperm is released in a steady stream, the sperm that is ejaculated are newer and less damaged.
“There is [...]
Some of you may have read somewhere that appendix is useless organ. The new theory by surgeon and immunologist published online in a scientific journal suggest appendix maybe a form of shelter for good bacteria.
If a person’s gut flora dies, it can usually be repopulated easily with germs they pick up from other [...]
If you are a regular phone users you must had experienced your phone ringing even though it had not actually rung. I had that experienced before. A new study showed about 2/3 of cell phone users had this so-called Ringanxiety problem. The more you use cell phone or text messages, the more likely you will [...]
A new research claimed an infection from virus might be one of reasons for obesity. The potential culprit is adenovirus which causing cough, cold and sore throat. They found out when stem cells were exposed to adenovirus they simple grew into fat cells. Although this is just a preliminary finding, a new potential treatment of [...]
I want to be an addict too!! That’s what was in my mind when spotted this idiotic move by NHS on Kevin MD. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) proposed this inducement scheme to tackle increasing drug problems in UK. Drug addict will be rewarded if they are tested drug free. The [...]
For those common folks out there taking Vitamin C in the hope to prevent cold, please stop as u maybe wasting your money. A new research shows taking Vitamin C probably won’t do any miracle to stop you from getting cold. But, if you are consistently exposed to high stress such as extreme physical exercise, [...]
Most of us know various risk factors for diabetes such as obesity and genetic factors. Recently, taking extra selenium has been linked to increase risk of developing type 2 Diabetes. Although when taking in small amount selenium is beneficial, an extra supplement may otherwise harm your body. I remember few years ago a Multi [...]
A specifically re engineered Herpes virus to destroy cancer cell shows a promising result in a preliminary study.
NV1020 is a modified version of the herpes simplex virus, which causes cold sores. Its genetic make-up has been altered that so it only replicates in cancer cells, killing them in the process, and leaves ordinary cells alone. [...]
A small study suggesting eating dark chocolate may lower your blood pressure.
Volunteers for the study ate just over 6 grams of dark chocolate daily for almost five months — one square from a German chocolate bar called Ritter Sport, equal to about 1½ Hershey’s Kisses. People who ate that amount ended up with lower [...]