Published on October 27, 2010 by Technology Slice
Childhood Obesity Programs Don’t Work – Most programs for childhood obesity have been of questionable effectiveness and therefore any new initiatives should be tried out on a small scale and with ‘incremental’ adoption says a report from the Productivity Commission. Smoking doubles dementia risk Heavy smoking increases the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and dementia [...]
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Published on April 24, 2010 by Technology Slice
Pill That Mimics Exercise – Scientists in Houston are testing a drug that mimics the effects of exercise for people who are unable to work out. The “exercise pill,” developed by Dr Vihang Narkar at the UTHealth Molecular Medicine Institute, is being tested on mice and is aimed specifically at people who are physically incapable [...]
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Published on March 5, 2010 by Technology Slice
Crystal BowersoxIillness Could Be Diabetes – In an unprecedented move, American Idol flipped the boy/girl schedule this week. The boys were up on Tuesday night instead of Wednesday; and the girls sang live on Wednesday instead of Tuesday, creating time for the 24-year old Ohio mom Crystal Bowersox to recover from … what? While American [...]
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Published on January 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
What would you do if the pills you bought at the drug store didn’t alleviate your headache? What would you do if the cough medicine didn’t settle your cough?
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Published on January 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
The American College of Sports Medicine recommends that you don’t lose weight too quickly for healthy weight loss. They believe a healthy weight loss goal is only one or two pounds each week.
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