Posted on September 4, 2009
by Priya
in News
According to World Health Organizations, around 33 million people are infected with HIV while 25 million have died from AIDS. However, scientists may have found a map towards formulation of an HIV vaccination. Researchers were able to isolate two antibodies that can prevent the AIDS virus from multiplying in the body, thwarting the engendering of [...]
Posted on September 1, 2009
by Priya
in Beauty
Are the chemicals in drug stores too harsh for your skin? Well, try using some homemade masks for normal skin. Women with normal skin should consider themselves quiet lucky as their epidermis has a fine texture and are able to maintain a harmony between oily and dry moisture. Some of the common fruits, vegetables or [...]
Posted on August 31, 2009
by Priya
in Health
A recent study shows that Mediterranean diet may help people with type 2 diabetes avoid blood sugar leveling medications. Mediterranean diet has also been proven to be a healthy diet plan which can help you lose weight and lower the risk of attaining cardiovascular disease. Italian researchers discovered that only 44 percent of those on [...]
Posted on August 30, 2009
by Priya
in Beauty
Are you tired of people commenting on your dark circles even when you get enough sleep? Contrary to common beliefs, dark circles are caused due to an array of reasons, other than not getting enough sleep. Causes of Dark Circles under Eyes: Heredity: Try scheduling a blood test in order to establish whether dark circles [...]
Posted on August 28, 2009
by Priya
in Health, News
Fifteen months ago, Ted Kennedy was diagnosed with a malignant tumor. He passed away surrounded by all those who loved him including his wife, children, and other family member. However, we must all remember him for his life-long goal of achieving universal health care. Although his illness thwarted his efforts of negotiations, he brought forth [...]
Posted on August 26, 2009
by Priya
in Featured Articles, Medicine, News
A new study shows that the “wonder drug” for treating breast cancer, tamoxifen, might cause a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer. However, this does not mean that breast cancer patients should stop using tamoxifen as soon as they read the published research. Christopher Li, PhD and an associate member of the Fred Hutchison [...]
Posted on August 22, 2009
by Priya
in Beauty
Teeth whitening is a must in the world of cosmetology. Tooth decay and staining is caused by many factors such as age, eating habits, smoking, usage of drugs/chemicals, stress, trauma etc. As we age, our teeth darken because they have been wearing down and accumulating stains for years. In addition, increasing consumption of red wine, [...]
Posted on August 20, 2009
by Priya
in Health, News
Just a few days ago, West Nile Virus was found in a mosquito pool on Long Island, Nassau County. New York State Department of Health collected a sample on August 6th and confirmed that it was West Nile virus positive. The virus was found in a sample of Culex pipiens-restuans mosquitoes, which commonly bite birds. [...]
Posted on August 15, 2009
by Priya
in General, News
For a lucky few with a gene mutation, six hours of sleep is enough, while an average person requires anywhere from 8 to 8.5 hours of sleep. A recent study was the first ever to identify a relationship between gene mutation and sleep patterns. Although the gene mutation was found in only two women, the [...]
Posted on August 15, 2009
by Priya
in Featured Articles, General, News
Have you ever wondered why Asians are so smart? Well new research could possibly have the answer to this common stereotype. Contrary to what you may have heard, high-fat diets are both malignant for our health in the long-term and short-term, a new study reveals. A new research on rats discovered that 10 days of [...]
