4 Beneficial Effects Of Physical Exercise On The Brain
How sports can increase cognitive abilities and prevent depression. It is well known that regular physical exercise (PE) improves health and longevity. Some of the best described effects consist in...
View ArticleWhy HIV Prevention Programs Fail
The gap between knowledge and practice of risky sexual behaviors for HIV. Sunday the first of December it was World Aids Day, a day to raise awareness of this destructive pandemic caused by the spread...
View ArticleCould We Use Scents To Improve Our Health?
A new study suggests hidden odours can control our food choices You walk through the sliding doors of the supermarket and, within seconds, your nostrils fill with the smell of freshly baked croissants...
View ArticleEffects Of Bullying Last Into Adulthood
Recent studies reveal that bullied children are at risk for chronic inflammation and illness in adult life. Bullying consists of repeated physical and/or psychological mistreatment and is common among...
View ArticleDon’t Try Losing Weight By Just Eating More Fruits And Vegetables
Research shows adding more fruits and vegetables to your diet will not help as such. If you think eating more fruits and veggies helps you have a lean and fit body, you might have to re-think. Of...
View ArticleOhMyDog! Discover The Ins And Outs Of Your Pet, And Yourself
A new health collar or chip may be the next big accessory for dogs, and humans. Sleep, eat, run, repeat. More often than not both you and I have envied a dog’s life. It is to no one’s surprise that, in...
View ArticleSeeing Red: A New Way To Predict Preeclampsia
New Congo red test predicts development of preeclampsia with pregnant women What is preeclampsia? Preeclampsia is serious pregnancy complication, characterized by an increase in blood pressure and an...
View ArticleAn Om A Day Keeps The Doctor Away
A regular meditation practice is the best prescription you can get. Time has come for me to say it: I meditate. Every day. Some people will think I am coming out, some others will rather say I am...
View ArticleInvesting In Happiness? Study The Brain!
What happens to the dollars spent in the BRAIN initiative. Can money buy us happiness? Probably it can; if we measure happiness materialistically, as in a trinket at the corner store or a trip to our...
View ArticleGlowing In The Dark Won’t Get You Laid
Male genetically modified zebrafish aren’t exactly Casanova’s. First things first, this is not written as an argument for or against genetic modification. It’s an intense and complicated debate, and...
View ArticleSix Surprising Facts About Energy Drinks
Energy drinks boost your adrenaline, but not without health risks. When we drink an energy drink (ED) we feel more alert and energetic, which is not so very different from how we feel when we drink a...
View ArticleNovel Strategies for Eliminating HIV
Using special antibodies to attack HIV More than thirty-five million people in the world today are living with HIV/AIDS. In the last few decades there have been concerted, large-scale efforts worldwide...
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