Osteoporosis is a disease that has garnered a bit of attention just by the severity of the results of later stages of the disease. It is characterized by the later stages, as in these stages the bones have become thin and porous and pose more and more risk over time as they become more fragile. […]
Metabolism Metabolism is the process which your body digests food and uses that food for fuels. The rate of your metabolism determines how many calories your body burns for fuel. This includes doing activities and at rest. Metabolism is determined by your age (it slows as you get older), your gender (mean have higher metabolisms) […]
Aspirin is full of surprises. We used to take it for a headache, cold or fever. Then we learned that aspirin can prevent a heart attack. Now the scientists are saying that a regular small dose of aspirin can improve live expectancy of people with specific type of colon cancer by more than 80 percents.
There used to be times when kids, if left to their own devices, would spend most of their time outdoors, running around and playing with their friends. It was difficult to get them inside. Times have changed. Now, many parents have difficulty getting their kids away from their computers, play stations and TVs. Pediatricians say […]
Lying is considered bad in any culture. But, people often lie, whether to gain some benefit or to present themselves in better light. Lying is common in modern cut-throat business world as well in common social interaction, regardless of the fact that if caught lying, people would lose a great deal of respect of their […]
Humans are amazingly adaptable animals and it all starts in our brains. We can go through incredibly traumatic experiences, and thanks to our brains’ plasticity (ability to adapt to a changing environment), we survive them to face other traumas without undue fear. The study by British researchers found that there is a mechanism in our […]
