Cell phones affect your brain: Swedish researchers DNA India | Washington: Swedish researchers have found that cell phone use triggers a specific biological effect in the brain. | However, the researchers at Sweden's Orebro University, who conducted the study, cannot decide if the above effect is good, bad, or indifferent. | Basically, they found an associati...
Is lack of sleep taking its toll on our children? The Times | How many hours of sleep does a five-year-old need? Does the time at which a child sleeps matter? What hormones are produced only during sleep? If, as a parent, you don't know the answers, you are not alone. According to a new survey by the Sleep Council, most parents cannot answer these or even mo...
Shape Perception In Brain Develops By Itself redOrbit Posted on: Saturday, 14 November 2009, 07:56 CST | Tests with westerners and African nomads suggest that brain has innate sense of geometry; incidental result: baby likely can do without ubiquitous shape sorter | Despite minimal exposure to the regul...
Brain Injured Athletes May Benefit From Hypothermia Research redOrbit Posted on: Saturday, 14 November 2009, 08:22 CST | NFL players and other athletes who suffer serious or multiple concussions may benefit from ground-breaking research being conducted by scientists at Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hosp...
Regular exercise cuts men’s risk of brain damage by stroke Zeenews Washington: A new study has revealed that regular exercise can significantly reduce the risk of brain damage caused by stroke in men. | Lead researcher Carl D. Reimers showed that in men, rapid walking or cycling can lower the risk cerebral hemorrhag...
FDA finds bits of steel, rubber in Genzyme drugs Zeenews Washington: Federal health regulators have found tiny particles of trash in drugs made by Genzyme, the second time this year the biotechnology company has been cited for contamination issues. | The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that bits o...
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Wireless Phones Can Affect The Brain, Swedish Study Suggests Infowars | Thurs | A study at Örebro University in Sweden indicates that mobile phones and other cordless telephones have a biological effect on the brain. It is still too early to say if a...
Evidence still fuzzy on cell phones, cancer Modern Ghana In the year since a U.S. cancer researcher's warning drew wide attention, more evidence is emerging that long-term cell phone use is associated with cancer, but there's still not a...
Evidence still fuzzy on cell phones, cancer Joy Online In the year since a U.S. cancer researcher's warning drew wide attention, more evidence is emerging that long-term cell phone use is associated with cancer, but there's still not a...
'Despair' gene linked to bipolar disorder, depression and schizophrenia Newstrack India | Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): A gene, touted as the "despair" gene, which earlier had no relation with mood disorders, has now been found to have a link with bipolar disorder, depression, and schizophrenic conditions, according to pharmacy scientists a...
It's official: Cell phones affect your brain Newstrack India | Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): Swedish researchers have found that cell phone use triggers a specific biological effect in the brain. | However, the researchers at Sweden's Orebro University, who conducted the study, cannot decide if the above eff...
Regular exercise cuts men's risk of brain damage by stroke Newstrack India | Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): A new study has revealed that regular exercise can significantly reduce the risk of brain damage caused by stroke in men. | Lead researcher Carl D. Reimers showed that in men, rapid walking or cycling can lower the r...
For swine flu, Serbians turn to garlic The Boston Globe | BELGRADE - Belgrade's open-air markets were a welter of busy customers yesterday, pushing and shoving to buy one item - garlic. | In Serbia, garlic has long been regarded as a good luck charm and a guard against many ailments. As far as the public is concerned, that includes the swine flu pandemic, which has spread recently in Serbia and triggere...
Disability among seniors shows high cost of obesity Chicago Sun-Times | The trauma of obesity never goes away. In fact, it just seems to get worse as we age. | A new study that looked closely at disability among Americans in their 60s found that disability rates in that group grew significantly between 1994 and 2004. | The most likely culprit? The skyrocketing number of obese and overweight seniors, particularly amon...
