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How To Reduce Static From Hair And Clothing
2008-01-29 15:29:00 For hair, a leave-on conditioner or hair mousse can get rid of static. Dry weather conditions especially during the cold winter season can encourage static to build up. Apply an effective moisturizer to make your skin less dry so as to reduce the cling. Also, choose clothing made from natural fibers like cotton and flee from ... More About: Clothing , Style , Hair , Reduce , Static
The Value Of Healing Magnets
2008-01-28 09:08:00 Study Demonstrates the Healing Value of Magnets Magnets have been touted for their healing properties since ancient Greece. Magnetic therapy is still widely used today as an alternative method for treating a number of conditions, from arthritis to depression, but there hasn?t been scientific proof that magnets can heal. Lack of regulation and widespread public acceptance ... More About: Health
Ginger Stops Ovarian Cancer Cell Growth
2008-01-25 08:40:00 Ginger causes ovarian cancer cells to die, U-M researchers find Ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc) is known to ease nausea and control inflammation. But researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center are investigating a new use for this age-old remedy: treating ovarian cancer. In laboratory studies, researchers found ginger caused ovarian cancer cells to die. Further, ... More About: Cell , Growth , Stops , Ginger
Parasite In Ant Turns The Ant Into Ripe Red Berry
2008-01-24 06:05:00 Ant parasite turns host into ripe red berry, biologists discover A newly discovered parasite so dramatically transforms its host, an ant, that the ant comes to resemble a juicy red berry, ripe for picking, according to a report accepted for publication in The American Naturalist. This is the first example of fruit mimicry caused by a ... More About: Animals , Berry
Genes Linked To Lupus Found
2008-01-23 06:16:00 Scientists identify genes linked to lupus in women An international consortium of scientists has identified multiple genes that are linked to systemic lupus erythematosus, a devastating autoimmune disease that affects between 1 million and 2 million Americans. Reporting in Nature Genetics, the scientists also confirmed earlier findings linking lupus to several other genes ? highlighting the ... More About: Lupus , Genes
Hand Shadow Show (Video)
2008-01-23 03:42:00 Watch how Raymond Crowe flexes his hands in this amazing shadow puppetry video: Tags: Amazing, Hand , Shadow , show, by, Raymond, Crowe, youtube, video, shadow, puppetry, ventriloquism, unusualis More About: Video , Living , Show
Olive Oil Helps Combat Degenerative Diseases
2008-01-22 05:00:00 Consuming extra virgin olive oil helps to combat degenerative diseases such as cancer In the 1960s, Ancer Keys, a US expert on nutrition, studied the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet for the first time. Since then many studies on the benefits of olive oil have been conducted. According to several studies performed in Italy, Spain ... More About: Cancer , Diseases , Olive Oil , Combat , Olive
Gloves In A Bottle
2008-01-21 11:25:00 Our skin’s outermost layer consists of dead skin cells which has to stay moisturized in order to protect the deeper layers of the skin. To retain the moisture from leaving, the skin produces natural oils. These oils also help keep irritants away from the deeper layers of skin. Regular washing with soap or exposure ... More About: Skin Care , Gloves , Bottle
Discovery Of Why Leukaemia Cells Are Death-Resistant
2008-01-21 09:44:00 Discovery major step forward in treating leukaemia Researchers at the University of East Anglia have discovered for the first time a pathway that makes cancerous leukaemia cells resistant to treatment. The scientists found that death-resistant Acute Myeloid Leukaemia cells are given their resistance by a genetic anti-oxidant pathway called hemeoxygenase-1 or HO-1. This resistance pathway leads to ... More About: Cancer , Discovery , Death
Find The Hidden Books Of The Bible Quiz
2008-01-18 19:28:00 My brother just forwarded an email to me, challenging me to find 16 books of the Bible hidden in this paragraph. I tried it. Found 15. Persisted. Found all 16. ** I once made a remark about hidden books of the Bible. It was a lulu, kept people looking so hard for facts, and for others ... More About: Quiz , Living , Books , Find
The 12 Germiest Places
2008-01-17 09:14:00 Kitchen sink Kitchen sinks are dirtier than most bathrooms. There are typically more than 500,000 bacteria per square inch in the drain alone and don’t forget those found on the sponge, basin and faucet handles. Airplane bathrooms There are often traces of E. coli or fecal bacteria on the faucets and door handles because it?s hard to wash ... More About: Health , Places
The Importance Of Hand Hygiene
2008-01-15 09:05:00 A group of hygiene experts from the United States and the UK have published the first detailed report on hand hygiene in the home and community, rather than in hospital and healthcare settings. Their findings are published in the American Journal of Infection Control. They reported that, to avoid catching flu or tummy bugs, or ... More About: Health , Hygiene , Hand
Surgery Not Effective In Relieving Knee Pain
2008-01-15 07:11:00 The results of a study published in the online open access journal, BMC Medicine indicate that sufferers of chronic patellofemoral syndrome (PFPS), a chronic pain in the front part of the knee, gain no extra benefit from surgery. Furthermore, the authors suggest that giving these patients a therapeutic exercise regime rather than putting them through ... More About: Health , Pain , Surgery , Effective
Eating Polluted Oily Fish Could Cause Diabetes
2008-01-14 05:51:00 A new study has found evidence that consuming oily fishes with high levels of persistent organic pesticides (POPs) raises the risk of developing insulin resistance, a precursor to diabetes. POPs are synthetic chemicals that are stored in the fatty tissue of animals. This study suggests that this may be why obese people are more vulnerable to ... More About: Fish , Diabetes , Eating
Why Fish Oil Is Good For You
2008-01-13 16:31:00 UCLA researchers find anti-Alzheimer ’s mechanism in omega-3 fatty acids It’s good news that we are living longer, but bad news that the longer we live, the better our odds of developing late-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Many Alzheimer’s researchers have long touted fish oil, by pill or diet, as an accessible and inexpensive “weapon” that may delay or prevent ... More About: Fish , Disease , Good
Will Colon Cancer Screenings Cause Harm?
2008-01-12 08:41:00 Colon Cancer Screening s May Not Pay Off And Could Pose Harm To Some Even though current guidelines advocate colorectal cancer screenings for those with severe illnesses, they may bring little benefit and may actually pose harm, according to a recent study by Yale School of Medicine researchers published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. The study offers ... More About: Colon Cancer , Colon
Polycarbonate Bottles Removed From Shelves
2008-01-12 07:52:00 Water bottles sold under the brand Nalgene, and other polycarbonate containers have been removed from the shelves of a major Canadian retailer, Mountain Equipment Co-op, over worries on the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) used in the making of these hard and transparent plastic containers. BPA has been found to mimic the female hormone estrogen. Source: “Canadian ... More About: Shelves , Plastics , Bottles
Optimum No Rinse Car Wash & Shine
2008-01-09 10:30:00 32oz. Optimum No Rinse Wash & Shine One bottle of Optimum No Rinse Wash & Shine gives you 4 essential car care products! And the performance of each is as good as or better than any existing, one-purpose product. A multi-purpose product that serves as a waterless wash, a quick detailer, and a clay lubricant. Its safe ... More About: Anything Else , Car Wash
Foldable Paper-Like Battery
2008-01-09 06:35:00 This is scientist Zhang Xiacheng who is holding up his invention, the “Paper -like Battery ”. The battery is 0.5 milimeters in thickness and can be rolled up just like paper. Isn’t that amazing? He was participating in the 2007 International Forum on New Material Research and Industry Development, which kicked off in Wenzhou, China on 27th December ... More About: Tech
Is Chemo Necessary To Treat Breast Cancer?
2008-01-09 05:00:00 New studies have found that many women could be spared from chemotherapy or get gentler versions of it without harming their chances of beating the disease. Chemotherapy is usually recommended to treat women with breast cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes. One study found that a gene test called Oncotype DX can predict ... More About: Cancer , Breast Cancer , Breast , Treat
Canon In D Played On A Guitar
2008-01-08 07:10:00 Pachelbel’s Canon never sounded so good (on an electric guitar)! Talk about variation! Tags: Johann, Pachelbel, Canon, In, D, major, Sheet, Music , guitar, you, tube, youtube, video, musical, electric, guitars More About: Guitar , Anon
What You Need To Know About Flu Shots
2008-01-07 17:36:00 If you are thinking of getting your shots, take a look at this list of ingredients that go into the making of vaccines (which might surprise you): Ethylene glycol (antifreeze) Phenol, also known as carbolic acid, is used as a disinfectant, dye Formaldehyde, a known cancer-causing agent Aluminum, which is associated with Alzheimer’s disease and seizures and also cancer ... More About: Health , Shots
An Umbrella That Knows The Weather
2008-01-05 05:34:00 The Ambient Umbrella is an intelligent umbrella that informs you when rain or snow is in the forecast by illuminating the LEDs located inside the handle. Light patterns intuitively indicate rain, drizzle, snow, or thunderstorms. It automatically receives local weather data from AccuWeather .com and there’s nothing to setup, no sensors, no wet commute. This umbrella ... More About: Living
Vitamin D Required For Those With Dark Skin
2008-01-04 07:53:00 A recent study shows that at least 2,000 International Units (IU) of vitamin D3 are required to ensure adequate serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels of this vitamin in the blood. Researchers from the Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, New York carried out a three-year experiment with 208 healthy post-menopausal African-American women. Half of the women were randomly ... More About: Skin , Vitamins , Dark , Vitamin , Vitamin D
Nuwave 20322 Pro Digital-Controlled Infrared Tabletop Oven, Black
2008-01-03 06:35:00 Nuwave 20322 Pro Digital -Controlled Infrared Tabletop Oven , Black The Nuwave® Pro Infrared Oven is designed to produce succulent meats, poultry, and fish. The Nuwave® Pro quickly and easily cooks foods while keeping them moist on the inside, crisp and browned on the outside with out using any fats or oils. The Nuwave® Pro cooks most ...
Magnets Repel Sharks
2008-01-02 13:39:00 Since 2001, SharkDefense has been working on a chemical shark repellent to prevent a shark from dying on commerical fishing lines meant to catch other fish such as swordfish. In 2005, the researchers were playing with powerful rare-earth magnets when one was accidentally dropped next to their shark research tank in Oak Ridge, New Jersey. The ... More About: Magnets , Animals
Combining Probiotics And Antibodies Known To Cure Rotaviral-Caused Diarrhea
2007-12-31 09:41:00 New approach to improving diarrhoea in infants with probiotics Each year more than half a million infants worldwide, primarily in developing countries, die from diarrhoea caused by rotavirus. Even in industrialised countries management of the infection costs economies about $1 billion a year. Now a study in the online open access journal, BMC Microbiology demonstrates that ... More About: Rotavirus , Diarrhea , Probiotics , Cure , Bodie
Best Of 2007 Videos
2007-12-31 04:54:00 This list features the top 5 most-watched videos here on this blog: The Boy Who Sees Without Eyes Move With Speed Like Michael Jordan The Boy With The Incredible Brain The Real Rain Man - Kim Peek The Dancing Traveler Have you seen them yet? They are most-watched for very good reasons! Tags: Best, Of, 2007, Videos , michael, jordan, inspiration, motivational, motivation, ... More About: Living
Harvey And Marilyn Diamond - Fit for Life
2007-12-28 09:15:00 Fit For Life by Harvey and Marilyn Diamond “It is not only what you eat that makes the difference, but also of extreme importance is when you eat it and in what combinations,” say Harvey and Marilyn Diamond, authors of this classic bestseller. Their program results in eating balanced, nutritious, high-fiber foods, making dieting “unnecessary ... More About: Health
Costco Gift Card
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