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Dehumidifier and Humidifier
2008-03-07 19:13:00 Pic:A dehumidifierA dehumidifier a household appliance that reduces the level of humidity in air. Humid air can cause mold to grow. Besides very high humidity levels are unpleasant for human beings. Excess moisture can encourage the growth of biological organisms in the home. These organisms include dust mites, which are microscopic animals that produce materials causing allergic reactions to
Pin-hole glasses
2008-03-04 11:34:00 Pin-hole glasses are claimed to be a substitute for conventional eyeglasses. I came across a site named pin-hole glasses .What a pin-hole glasses look like? Here is a picture ref: nachomarti.com Actually, both conventional glasses and pin-hole glasses reduce the focus effort needed to read. Pinhole glasses are much less useful because they decrease contrast, brightness, and the field of vision More About: Hole , Glasses
drug addictions
2008-02-24 16:27:00 Year by year ,drug addiction is affecting more and more people.A lot of people are engaged in researching drug abuse ,and helping drug addicts get out of their addiction. A number of high profile cases makes it interesting.Drug addiction has destroyed lives,relationships and career. Recently,I came across an article on a website which had a list of famous drug users. Some of them are Freud, More About: Addictions
Common cold treatment
2008-02-13 15:17:00 There is no cure for the common cold, but you can get relief from your cold symptoms by Resting in bed Drinking plenty of fluids Gargling with warm salt water or using throat sprays or lozenges for a scratchy or sore throat Using petroleum jelly for a raw nose Medication:under the supervision of a physician(Tylenol(Paracetamol) for fever and anti-histamines for runny nose . Although inhaling More About: Cold , Treatment , Common , Common Cold
Benefits of Sauna Bath
2008-02-01 10:16:00 Article on the benefits of Sauna Definition: a Finnish steam bath in which the steam is provided by water thrown on hot stones.(webster) • Some studies have suggested that long-term sauna bathing may help lower blood pressure in patients with hypertension and improve the left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with chronic congestive heart failure, but additional data are needed to More About: Bath , Benefits
How you can run fast ?
2008-01-17 16:21:00 Article By: Kyle Oxenham You want to know how to run fast. Well I am going to tell you exactly how to run fast and how you can go even faster with proper training. Running is a great way to exercise and stay fit, but if you want to good at sports you need to be a fast runner. The stronger and more powerful you are the faster you will run. Now I will go through some helpful tips and ideas to get More About: Fast
Laughter is the best medicine:Part-2
2008-01-04 18:15:00 TEACHER : Why are you late? BALGOBIN : Because of the sign. TEACHER : What sign? BALGOBIN : The one that says, "School Ahead, Go Slow." *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -*-*-*-*-* TEACHER : Balgobin, why are you doing your math sums on the floor? BALGOBIN : You told me to do it without using tables! *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -*-*-*-*-* Funny Video *-*-*-*-*-*-*-* More About: Medicine , Laughter , Part
Homeopathic doctor vs an allopathic one?
2007-12-29 20:23:00 This post has been contributed through email by Dr.Md.Shahid Alam,Junior resident,Department of Ophthalmology,Aligarh Muslim University,India. Here I am sharing my experience with a homeopathic doctor who came to my OPD for consultation regarding cataract surgery. In the discussion i will refer myself as ME and him as HD. HD: Doctor i want myself get operated for cataract. ME: But in my More About: Allo , Path
Christmas disease
2007-12-24 17:42:00 It has got nothing to do with Christmas , the festival. It’s a bleeding disorder. Bleeding from cuts and grazes can be controlled as the function of platelets is intact. Internal bleeding into joints and soft tissues are the main problem. Hemophilia B is a blood clotting disorder caused by a mutation of the Factor IX gene, leading to a deficiency of Factor IX. It is sometimes called Christmas More About: Disease
Dairy Milk is harmful!
2007-11-17 17:22:00 Milk and Ovarian cancer Back in 2004, a research, by Sweden's Karolinska Institute as published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, found that women who consumed more than four servings of dairy products a day had twice the risk of serous ovarian cancer than women who had lesser than two. In that study researchers had followed 61,084 women aged 38 to 76 for around 13 years. Milk and More About: Milk , Dairy
Health insurance :A gamble or donation?
2007-11-16 15:13:00 Healthcare insurance is a sort of gamble between you and the company providing it. Suppose 100 people pays x amount per month as premium to the company,the company makes 100 times x amount per month.Out of these 100 people not all would need medical service in that month.So out of the 100x amount a small portion would be used to cover Hospitalization Rates .The rest would be profit for the More About: Health , Insurance , Health Insurance , Donation , Gamble
The Mystery surrounding Napoleon’s death
2007-11-11 18:15:00 Is Napoleon’s death a mystery? Everyone knows he died of stomach cancer .Wait a minute. Go through these points and you will know how it’s a mystery. 1. Napoleon died in 1821. 2. Francesco Antommarchi, the physician chosen by Napoleon's family and the leader of the post mortem examination, gave stomach cancer as a reason for Napoleon's death on his death certificate. 3. In May 2005, a team of More About: Death , Mystery
Abigail Brittany Hensel - The Two-headed Girl
2007-11-07 11:29:00 Doctors in India have successfully operated on a 2-year-old girl born with four arms, four legs and extra internal organs.That 8 limbed girl Lakshmi has created quite a buzz these days.You might already have read about it on several news site.She was basically a part of conjoined twins with one head missing and there were other life threatenning problems with her.Conjoined twins are identical More About: Girl , Abigail
Mediterranean diet for your heart
2007-10-28 09:01:00 There are so many types of diets.One of the most interesting ones is Mediterranen diet.The key components of Mediterranen diet includes fruits and vegetables,olive oil and canola oil,nuts,and fish. A number of studies have come up with amazing conclusions.These are 1. It helps reduce birth defects.It contains a lot of folic acid from leafy vegetables.Its well known that folic acid tablets More About: Diet , Heart , Mediterranean
Diggers are not "idiot"
2007-10-23 17:48:00 A lot has been written on social bookmarking sites esp digg.com.A glance may make you feel this article would be no different from what you have read elsewhere.Though this blog is on “interesting health articles” , occasionally I would deviate from it.After all this is just a blog. So getting back to digg.com ,I would like to tell you that for the past 2 weeks I have been using digg much More About: Idiot
Where carbon monoxide poisoning helps?
2007-10-21 20:29:00 You thought that carbon monoxide is an evil gas that kills silently.This odourless and colorless “silent killer” is not always satanic. It has been studied on rats that it could benefit in multiple sclerosis.And recently it’s possible use in transplantation of organs has been reported. Through the injection of certain protein concoction, a disease similar More About: Carbon , Poison , Carb
Superbug devoured by Superlarvae
2007-10-19 15:37:00 Superbug!what’s that?There’s a news going around “Va. Teen Dies After Drug-Resistant Staph Infection”and “21 schools closed to clear infections”etc.The bug in question is the disgraced bacteria Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus also mentioned as MRSA. Superlarvae?Its the thing we looked down upon .We were wrong.Those maggots , which appears in neglected wounds,are actually our More About: Perla
Health benefits of pumpkin seeds
2007-10-16 13:03:00 What are the health benefits of pumpkin seeds?But first watch this video on how to roast pumpkin seeds? So pumpkin comes to mind only on Halloween? The above video revived my interest into it today.It tells you how to oven roast pumpkin seeds?Having learned it you may be wondering about its health benefits.You don’t care! You take it for taste. I don’t care ! I would still tell you about More About: Health , Pumpkin , Benefits , Seed , Seeds
"Knockout mice" gets him the noble prize
2007-10-11 19:25:00 They must be grateful to the mice.Why shouldn't they be? No scientists work to win noble prize.They just work to investigate things.Naturally those who investigate are the ones who are going to discover.The discovery in itself is "the Greatest prize"for a scientist.That's what gives him the greatest satisfaction and happiness.Maybe the noble prize brings him happiness,the second time, for More About: Mice , Noble , Knockout
Research into Chilli pepper
2007-10-05 20:15:00 Today I have got some time and hopefully would write something spicy.It would be about chilli.Chilli pepper cause hotness in your mouth.Its because of capsaicin. So you have been knowing that since early childhood.But did you know that in the mouth "capsaicin" reacts with a protein called TRPV1,and sends the signal triggering pain,the hotness? Thats not interesting.Ok.What if I say I read a More About: Research , Pepper
Herbal remedy ?Ayurvedic treatment?
2007-09-29 18:56:00 I have a headache ... 2000 BC - Eat this root 1000 AD - That root is infected. say this prayer. 1850 AD - That prayer is superstition. drink this potion. 1940 AD - That potion is snake oil. swallow this pill. 1985 AD - That pill is ineffective. take this antibiotic. 2000 AD - That antibiotic is artificial. eat this More About: Treatment , Herbal , Remedy , Ayurvedic
How acupuncture works?
2007-09-25 18:46:00 Today a news about acupuncture on BBC got me interested into finding more about it. The mention of acupunture brings to mind a chinese old man poking and twisting needles at some well-thought-of point in his clients body.Its a chinese concept. The prick is believed to release a vital energy.They call that energy 'qi'. Although acupuncture is reported to benefit a myriad of diseases,its most More About: Works , Acupuncture
The baby needs sleep
2007-09-24 18:32:00 It's said sleep plays an important role in the development of a baby.This is especially true with regard to the baby's brain.In fact its as important to us as is our daily diet. But we have heard of men going without food for months and years.If you haven't heard of them going without sleep then today you will know if you read on.Vietnamese news organization had reported that" Thai Ngoc, born More About: Baby , Sleep , Needs
Ah,I don't need embryo
2007-09-23 21:37:00 A lot of controversy surrounds embryonic stem cell research.They say it could help find cure to diabetes,parkinson's disease,Alzheimers etc.Some ardent supporters make their point saying those who lose their limbs in wars and accidents,could one day see it grown into full functional one. Pro-life group would contend that embryo is one stage of human being.Destroying it to obtain stem cells is
Liver injury not due to Javelin throw alone:video
2007-09-21 20:21:00 Liver is fascinating.Liver takes an exciting place in our linguistic jargon.In Arabic and Persian language, it implies courage or the best e.g. "This Mecca has thrown to you the pieces of its liver!".The Talmud has alluded to it as the seat of anger."Eating of liver" as a war cry is quite well known. We are familiar with injury to the body's largest organ,the skin.Injury to our second largest More About: Video , Throw , Liver
Alcohol whats the fun?,drunk squirrel video
2007-09-20 16:04:00 Its claimed that eating fermented pumpkins the squirrel in the video got drunk.Millions have watched this video.Certainly alcohol takes away normalcy from a being.Police and doctors have linked so many accidents around the world to accidents.In august this year,there was a news from Australia that "Footballers Dwain Whitehurst, 21, and Murray Hill, 38 - the brother of television personality More About: Video , Alcohol , Drunk , Squirrel
The case of Mysterious meteorites:video
2007-09-19 17:58:00 Mysteries surrounding meteorites are very interesting to us.What exactly doyou see in this video? A glowing object zooming through the sky,leaving behind a trail of vapour.The glow may seem to disappear before it strikes the surface of the earth.In fact this is what happens most of the time.A solid body speeds up from the space,enters the earths atmosphere,slows down and heats up due to More About: Video , Mysterious , Case , Myst , Meteorite
Science and the laughing baby
2007-09-18 19:29:00 This video of baby laughing is one of the most viewed one on youtube.When I watched it I too couldn’t stop laughing.So often we have noted that laughter is contagious.This very contagious nature of laughter is what has made this video ,the most viewed one. Its said that when we experience anything funny or when we are tickled we laugh.The perception of whats funny and whats not may vary from More About: Science , Baby , Laugh , Laughing
Offtrack:Use Blogrush to get free targetted website traffic
2007-09-17 13:57:00 Today I have added a new widget blogrush.A number of top bloggers have already installed it on their site.John Reese, a renowned internet marketer, launched it on Sept.14.Some bloggers are already claiming to gain from it.It displays links related to your niche.It basically works on the principle of traffic sharing with bloggers of your niche.Thus it could help you get targetted visitors.There More About: Website , Traffic , Website Traffic , Free
Chatting about nailbiting:nail grown for 15yrs picture
More articles from this author:2007-09-15 21:17:00 So you bite your nail.Friends have remarked about it.A study was conducted at Department of Psychology, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey in 1988.Few of you might have heard about that study. Come on.Tell me now what that study had to do with nailbiting? Did they discover a treatment?I don’t want to hear that .Everyone know that “Nail biting has been shown to respond well to More About: Picture , Grown , Chatting 1, 2, 3 |
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