Wellness
Elective Abortion Can Cause Depression in Women
Having an unwanted child causes anguish for everyone. On the other hand, feelings can change over time; even if the decision to have an elective abortion is clear at the time, it may be regretted later. Choosing abortion is probably one of the most difficult decisions a woman ever makes. Pressures from family members, moral teachings, economic needs, and the state of the relationship with the c... More »
United States pediatrician feels child obesity as a major issue of concern
Boston pediatrician David Ludwig who is the center of media fire recently is now thinking to set the record on his idea of sate to intervene in the major cases of child obesity. Ludwig and Lindsey Murtagh at Harvard School of Public Health prompted a criticism with an opinion piece in a US medical journal on a significant topic of what should be done with youngsters who are highly obese. The... More »
High salt and less potassium can cause dead before you age, study proves
Recent study proves that taking much salt and less potassium can enhance your risks to death- so better keep those table salt shakers down. At US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a team of researchers found some relevant facts supporting this debatable study that cutting down salt intakes does not exactly help to dwindle the chances of heart diseases and untimely deaths. Dr. Thomas F... More »
Green tea lowers bad cholesterol, but effect is miniscule
Xin-Xin Zheng and colleagues from Peking Union Medical College in Beijing have reported that their findings might help in explaining how green tea helps in lowering the risk of heart diseases. In the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers have written that since in US very few people drink green tea so Americans should be encouraged to consume more of green tea as it s beneficial f... More »
Debate over review of benefits of reduction of salt intake
A study in Britain has revealed that a small cut in the amount of salt intake does not reduce the risk of developing a heart problem or a premature death. This study has started a serious debate over the health effects of salt. A systematic review was published by The Cochrane Library. In it, it was mentioned that curbing the consumption of salt did lead to lowering of blood pressure but it did... More »
Slow start on speech good for kids’ mental growth, study finds
One of the latest Australian studies about the late talkers has come with a reason for parents to rejoice. According to the study, kids who start talking late undergo healthy mental development. The research is done over the group of teens who were late talkers and shows that these children are do not feel loath, aggressive or depressed than the others as they grow up. Toddlers with language la... More »
Avoid Back Related Problems with Proper Postures and Sitting Straight
Correct posture is important to avoid troubles related to back bone. According to the survey done in America, around 80 percent of the population suffers from back problems and some may have the treatment for troubles like lumbar pain, herniated discs and others in their lifetime. Remedy to back pain can add a lot of load over your medical expenses and is also difficult. Patients have to spend ... More »
Longer sleep durations to stay away from genetic obesity risks
A sound sleep, especially at nights, is always required to relax your body and mind and revitalize it for the next day. But have you ever given a thought to the much deeper affect of it on your body mass? So here’s a study which states that longer sleep durations at night may dwindle the genetic risks for obesity as it aids in suppressing the influence of the genes on the body weight of an in... More »
Wanna Eat more Minerals and Vitamins- Check Out for Danish Levels
In one of the graceful streets of Denmark, there dwells a shop named British and South African Food and Drink. The owner Marianne Orum and her partner served many American each day with some of their most delicious products. But after a call from the government food department, things are quiet different here. Actually the food inspector asked her to seek for government permission for selling f... More »
Protein SIRT6 Discovered by Scientists Enhances DNA Repair under Stress
Stress is a natural force attacking individuals regularly. Stress can kill the cells inside your body thus leaving you a much weaker person by exposing your body to infections. Despite the fact that stress is essentially very dangerous to health, it can sometimes also act as a stimulus for undoing any damage. A team of scientists guided by biologists Andrei Seluanov and Vera Gorbunova from Univ... More »
