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| Codex Alimentarius: changing the foods you can eat |
| 2010-02-27 05:24:22 |
I just saw a web presentation about the upcoming Codex Alimentarius, international legislation that will legally constrain the distribution of certain important health information and free access to non-patentable natural medicines.
Food supplements and organic food will be legally limited and might even be forbidden. There are a lot of myths about the Codex Alimentarius [...]...
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| Nicotine creates cancer causing substance |
| 2010-02-19 13:20:23 |
Nicotine is not only addictive, but also dangerous for your health. American researchers have discovered that nicotine creates carcinogenic substances.
This is shown by research done in collaboration with the University of California.
When smoking a cigarette nicotine is released in the form of vapor. This vapor attaches itself to surfaces of furniture, carpets, clothing and human [...]...
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| Vitamin D protects against colon cancer |
| 2010-02-19 12:45:59 |
Vitamin D reduces the risk of developing colon cancer. People who have high concentrations of vitamin D in their blood have a 40 percent less chance of getting the disease.
This is the result of a large European study in which the University of Utrecht participated. The results were published in the scientific journal British [...]...
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| Stress can cause cancer |
| 2010-01-21 11:07:34 |
If you experience stress on a daily basis, this can be a trigger for developing cancer tumors on the long term.
This is claimed by scientists at Yale University in Nature magazine.
Until now scientists thought that tumors could only develop if several cancerous mutations took place in one cell. Now it has been shown that mutations [...]...
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| Moderate alcohol drinker is happier |
| 2010-01-21 10:43:13 |
People who drink alcohol every now and then are more happy than people who do not drink any alcohol at all. This are some of the first results of the long running research of the Erasmus University into happiness.
On average participants in this study scored a 7.5 on the happiness scale in response to the [...]...
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| Doing sports halves chances of depression |
| 2010-01-21 10:20:20 |
People who do sports have 50% less chance of developing a psychiatric disorder than people who don’t. Once people have developed a psychiatric disorder, they recover quicker by doing sports.
This research was conducted by order of the Dutch Ministry of Health. One of the recommendations is that the government should subsidize sports programs for groups [...]...
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| ‘New diet pill burns dozens of calories’ |
| 2010-01-07 11:17:08 |
The new diet pill Capsiplex, that is already eagerly used by stars like Jennifer Lopez and Britney Spears, is the new diet promise of 2010. The pill is made of Spanish peppers and is supposed to melt off the calories.
The taking of one Capsiplex pill is supposed to burn of the same amount of calories [...]...
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| Mushroom extract against cancer |
| 2010-01-07 11:02:04 |
An extract from the wild mushroom Cordyceps sinensis shows promising results in the battle against multiple kinds of cancer.
A low dosage of the extract makes cells grow less in an uncontrolled manner and a high dosage has influences on the clotting of cancer cells. A British research team at the University of Nottingham have discovered [...]...
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| Hormone makes people eat too much |
| 2010-01-07 10:29:09 |
The higher the quantity of the hormone ghrelin in your blood, the more hungry you feel. But now it has also been shown that you also feel better by it when you eat. Also when you have actually eaten enough already.
Researchers at the UT Southwestern Medical Center conducted research into this hunger hormone with mice. [...]...
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| Belly circumference and BMI predict cardiovascular disease |
| 2009-12-10 11:43:37 |
Someones belly circumference and BMI can predict their chances of developing cardiovascular diseases.
This is shown by a publication in the European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, a magazine of the European Association for Cardiology.
The results come from a large study done at the RIVM in the Netherlands. The study comprised of 20.000 Dutch men [...]...
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