January 7, 2010 - 3:43 am
Tags: health, mobile, news
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After all the concern over possible damage to health from using mobile phones, scientists have found a potential benefit from radiation. Their work has been carried out on mice, but it suggests mobiles might protect against Alzheimer’s. Florida scientists found that phone radiation actually protected the memories of mice programmed to get Alzheimer’s disease. They [...]
December 18, 2009 - 4:05 am
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If being diagnosed with prostate cancer wasn’t enough reason for worry, research suggests that the worry itself may be as deadly as the disease for many sufferers. The research, which analysed data on 168,584 Swedish men diagnosed with prostate cancer between 1961 and 2004, found that the men were at an increased risk of suffering [...]
December 14, 2009 - 4:27 am
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American scientists have claimed that even moderate weight loss improves heart function of obese people. Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, claimed that obese people who lost a moderate amount of weight by eating less and exercising more improved their cardiovascular health, Journal of the American College of Cardiology reported.”Losing 20 or [...]
December 1, 2009 - 2:03 pm
Tags: health, pranayam, yoga
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Pranayama aims at bringing the involuntary functions of the respiratory mechanism within human control. The term pranayama has been constituted by two words: Prana + Ayama. Prana is the vital force which pervades the whole cosmos. Prana is more subtle than air and can be defined as the energy essence that is within everything in [...]
December 1, 2009 - 1:44 pm
Tags: fitness, health, kapalbhati, yoga
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What Is Kapalbhati Yoga Pranayama (Kapal Bhati Breathing Exercise): Of the many wonderful pranayamas that Yoga gives us, Kapalbhati (aka Kapal Bhati) is one of my favorite breathing exercises. It is not at all complicated to do and yet, when done even for a short time consistently, it’s benefits are undeniable. If there was only [...]