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Arsip: January, 2008

Chronic Back Pain Effects Brain Power

People have known negative effects of chronic back pain to health and human performance. Besides anxiety and depression, chronic back pain also limits our capability to work, rest, or any other daily activities. Recently, a research from Northwestern University found that chronic back pain also limits our brain power, since it can cause significant and long-lasting [...]

Identification of Key Factor In Stress Effects On The Brain

Uncontrollable stress is a major contributing factor for neuropsychiatric disorders. For many years, people try to avoid stress, since it is known that acute and chronic stress can have serious effects on the brain. And, recently the researchers from Yale School of Medicine have succeed to find a receptor that plays a key role in that [...]

Physical Decline In Elderly Connected to Vitamin E Level

Low concentration of vitamin E in the blood is linked with physical decline in older persons, Scientist from Yale School of Medicine found. In the research, they collected blood samples of 698 people age 65 or older to measure the levels of micronutrients including folate, iron and vitamins B6, B12, D and E. After that, they [...]

Exercising in the Cold

When it’s cold, people naturally want to stay indoors. It’s nice and warm to be in our house, why should we go outside? A good way to overcome this is by warming up in the comfort of your own home. A few sets of pushups, sit ups, pull ups, and jumping jacks. Do we need to [...]

Air Pollution Shrinks Fetus Size, Study Suggests

Science Daily reported, Brisbane scientists found that exposure to air pollution significantly reduces fetus size during pregnancy. The study compared the fetus sizes of more than 15,000 ultrasound scans in Brisbane to air pollution levels within a 14km radius of the city, and found that mothers with a higher exposure to air pollution had fetuses that [...]

Developing a Positive Attitude

People have their own problems. Same problem doesn’t mean same perspective to everyone on solving their problem, of course it depends on our thought, belief, culture, how we set up our mind to think. About this mind-setting issue, some latest researches shows that the best way to have something done successfully and satisfying is having a [...]

Benefits of Liquid Vitamins

Sometimes, people in diet is not getting the sufficient amount of nutrient supplements as needed to maintain healthy diet. Our body is incapable of functioning properly without some essential nutrients. In fact, we may not be alive without few indispensable substances, and one of the significant nutrient is vitamin. We can get vitamin in either solid [...]

New Genomic Screen Method in HIV Propagation

Harvard Medical School researchers have now identified 273 human proteins required for HIV propagation. They decided to take a different approach centered on the human proteins exploited by the virus, because they thought that antiviral drugs are currently doing a good job of keeping people alive, but these therapeutics all suffer from the resistance problem. Over [...]

Anxiety Hikes Heart Attack Risk, New Research Found

New research shows that longstanding anxiety markedly increases the risk of heart attack. Biing-Jiun Shen, Ph.D. (an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles) explained, besides blood pressure, obesity, cholesterol, age, cigarette smoking, blood sugar levels and other cardiovascular risk factors, the role of anxiety in hiking heart attack risk [...]

Speed Up Metabolism, Lose Weight

Are you about trying to lose weight? More and more people want a quick way to have an ideal weight. Yeah, we always want something in an instant, but sometime we don’t take a good care about the effects and safety. But, if then many people believed that one of the most effective ways to lose [...]

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