Posted in: Featured, Health by Roxana Ostafe | May 22nd 2011 | no comments
According to a new study, children who do not feel fear are at a high risk of developing psychopathic behavior later in life.
According to what Patrick D. Sylvers, Ph.D., the study’s primary author, said, the theory about psychopaths not feeling fear dates back to the 1950s. He went on saying that what really happens is that if you do not feel fear and your parents try to socialize you, you will not [...]
By Diana Iftodi | June 28th 2010 | no comments
We all experience balance disorders at some point or another. These can occur disparately or quite frequently but, either way, most of us surely stop and wonder what brought it about or if whether there's any underlying condition we should worry about. Still, very few of us seek medical attention for something like this. As quickly as they occur so they pass and we rarely give it a [...]
By Irina Ionescu | June 23rd 2010 | no comments
Most people are satisfied with the energy a good cup of coffee gives them for the entire day and don't ask any further questions; yet, that "magic poision" you drink daily may have more benefic effects upon your health that you might realize.
Studies indeed have shown that caffeinated coffee has benefits for you, from head to toe. Starting from the top, Dr. Jennifer Ashton said that [...]
By Irina Ionescu | June 23rd 2010 | no comments
Arsenic is a very powerful and harmul substance, potent carcinogen and with several toxic effects upon vital human organs such as the liver, the skin, kidney or the cardiovascular system. The most frequent and common exposure to high quantities of arsenic is through the drinking water. In order to best study the toxic effects of arsenic upon human body, a 10 year study research was [...]
By Irina Ionescu | June 23rd 2010 | no comments
The first clinical studies of tea extracts in treating patients with cancer were conducted by Mayo Clinic. The so-called Chicago extract from the green tea seems to have clinical activity with low toxicity in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patients who have been using its extracts since phase II in clinical trial.
The findings were presented on Monday, June 7 during the annual [...]
