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Eating walnuts may help you think faster, remember more
News & Observer
Eating walnuts may improve performance on cognitive function tests, including those for memory, concentration and information-processing speed, according to new research from the David Geffen School of Medicine at The University of California, Los ...

UPI.com
Australia facing methamphetamine crisis
UPI.com
Police raided almost 750 meth labs last year and expect to raid many more in 2015. Most labs were discovered in rural areas, but police have conducted busts in motel rooms, shipping containers and truck beds. Meth cooks are blamed for contaminating the ...

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Boston Globe
Drug makers join the battle against aging
Boston Globe
One is the traditional approach of treating specific illnesses and failures as they arise: Helping people with creaky knees or hips to continue walking will keep them healthier. ... Then there is the “extended warranty” strategy, as he calls it ...

Daily Mail
Crack cocaine addict asked Good Samaritan disabled grandmother for help then ...
Daily Mail
A cocaine addict asked a disabled Good Samaritan for help by claiming she had been the victim of domestic violence before attacking her in a cowardly doorstep robbery. Samantha Sumsion, 21, turned up at Linda Sutcliffe's door in Brierfield, near ...

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Herald.ie
Nutrients nourish our bodies and are essential for growth and maintenance of ...
Herald.ie
We simply aren't aware of the consequences of certain nutrient deficiencies. If we understand why we should be eating certain foods then we are more likely to make better food choices. The most common nutrient deficiencies are water, protein (mainly in ...

Gentle fitness
Mount Airy News
Tai Chi class participant Anne Mosher's movements appear to have her carrying a round ball of energy. The no impact fitness class is designed to help ... Tai chi is an exercise program rooted in traditional Chinese medicine. It is composed of slow ...

Headlines & Global News
Florida Keys Could be New Home to Millions of GMO Mosquitoes, Pending FDA ...
Headlines & Global News
Never before has a genetically-modified insect been released into a U.S. neighborhood, but that could change very soon, according to Florida's Sun-Sentinel. Mosquitoes with genetically-altered DNA might be released in the Florida Keys to help combat ...
Millions of GMO insects could be set loose in Florida KeysDaily Herald
Millions of GMO insects could be released in Florida KeysWPX News
Scientists could release genetically modified mosquitoes to thwart disease in KeysNational Gazette

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Great Wall going strong at 30 years in Elkhart
Flavor 574
About 10 percent of customers were asking for dishes without monosodium glutamate. ... Medical studies will tell you there's little evidence that people are allergic to the ingredient, but many people will tell you they can feel it when they ingest MSG.

Rudaw
Official: drug addicts in Iran on the rise
Rudaw
The use of Tramadol, Ritalin and other drugs is common among many university and high school students in Iran, said the official. According to Jazini, 500 tons of drugs are consumed in Iran annually and students as young as 15 are involved. Jazini said ...

NDTV
The Best Ayurvedic Formulas for Your Health
NDTV
Ayurveda is the ancient science of natural medicine with roots going to back Vedic India. The name is derived from Sanskrit, where 'ayur' means longevity or life and 'veda' means science. Ayurvedic practitioners believe in the body's ability to heal ...

Superfoods To Boost Immunity
International Business Times AU
Health coach and Huffington Post UK blogger Polly Noble told Huffington Post that foods don't just fill the stomach but it goes deeper and nourishes the cells. If there is an improper ... They help fight cancer cells and fight viruses as well. It ...

Medical News Today
What are the health benefits of chromium?
Medical News Today
Since chromium deficiency is rare and supplementation studies have shown inconclusive results, it is best to obtain chromium through food. It is not the individual vitamin or mineral alone that make certain foods an important part of our diet, but the ...

Medical News Today
What are the health benefits of chromium?
Medical News Today
Chromium was not acknowledged as a required nutrient until 1977, when patients exclusively receiving long-term intravenous nutrition without chromium, were experiencing abnormal glucose metabolism which was easily reversed with chromium supplementation ...

This jamun wine can lower your blood sugar!
Times of India
CHANDIGARH: In the quest to find 'functional foods', Urvashi Swami, a Panjab University (PU) researcher, has come up with a wine with health benefits. The 'therapeutic wine', developed from the common Indian blackberry 'jamun' (syzygium cumini) after 2 ...

This jamun wine can lower your blood sugar!
Times of India
"While optimized doses will help people suffering from diabetes mellitus, the wine will help lower cholesterol levels and offer protection from coronary heart disease in healthy persons. Wine is known to be good for the health. This particular wine has ...

Weekly Watch: 'The Babadook'
Observer Online
Wiseman's character also comes to represent the growing concerns over the apparent “Ritalin generation,” as he becomes medicated after a spell of misbehavior. Wiseman's transition from the chaotic child he is in the beginning of the movie to the ...

Albuquerque Journal
Implant improves radiation treatment
Albuquerque Journal
She presented results of more than 40 surgeries with BioZorb at a recent international breast care symposium with her co-author, Dr. Robert Kuske of Arizona Breast Cancer Specialists. He developed accelerated partial breast irradiation, a five-day ...

BBC News
Taste of 'umami' may prove beneficial for health
Zee News
Despite the widely held belief that monosodium glutamate (MSG) was an unhealthy addition to food, researchers from Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, Japan, show that the taste it triggers, umami, is important for health, especially in ...
Losing appetite as you age? Try adding umami flavour to restore the 'joy of taste'The Independent

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Building Design
Why designing 'tree views' into your hospital is so important
Building Design
There is a huge amount of research that demonstrates the positive effect of incorporating “natural” elements within healthcare buildings; a seminal 1984 report by Roger Ulrich (professor of architecture at the Centre for Healthcare Building Research at ...

Museveni 29 Years Later - Ours Is Not a Mere Change of Guard - It Is a ...
The Independent
The people of Uganda should only die from natural causes that are beyond our control, but not at the hands of fellow citizens who continue to walk the length and breadth of our land freely. When we were in Nairobi .... We in the NRM are not interested ...

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