Archive for the 'Health' Category
Thursday, June 24th, 2010
Stem cells are found in all multi-cellular organisms. They can be characterized by their ability to renew themselves through mitotic division. These cells are very special because they can differentiate into a diverse range of specialized cell types. These cells can come from two different sources. They can come from embryos formed during a certain [...]
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Monday, June 21st, 2010
Hempseed oil should not be confused with hemp oil. It is the result of pressing the seed of the cannabis plant (or hemp). It varies from hemp oil in that hemp seed oil has a very low level of psychoactive molecules. Hemp seeds themselves do not contain psychoactive molecules. Hemp oil is greenish in color; [...]
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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
It’s important to stay in shape in this day and age. More people are becoming hooked on healthy living. A dietary supplement like Metabolift can help in your fight against weight gain. It can promote weight reduction, increase energy, and preserve lean muscle mass for a toned, well-shaped body.
Metabolift is one of the most [...]
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Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Fruit extracts are generally good for our body. However, there are special fruit extracts that can have a tremendous effect on our health once we start taking them regularly. The health benefits of Acai berry extracts are the main reasons why this kind of fruit has gained so much popularity. This has been helping boost [...]
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
In many tissues, stem cells serve as a sort of internal repair system. They divide essentially without limit to replenish other cells as long as the person or animal is still alive. When a stem cell divides, each new cell has the potential to either remain a stem cell or become another type of cell [...]
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
Everyone has experienced Tinnitus at one point or another. Tinnitus is noise that originates from inside the ear instead of the outside environment, and it may affect both ears. This happens when you’re standing too close to an amplifier during a rock concert, or a firecracker exploded nearby. The sound is described as a ringing [...]
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Thursday, May 13th, 2010
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative form of arthritis, where the cartilage that covers the bone wears away over time. This causes the joints to lose the range of motion and can be extremely painful. This condition can occur in any joint of the body, but it is most common in major weight bearing joints. The hips, [...]
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Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
People have been using walking sticks for a long time. Historically, these were used as a weapon when they are not permitted to carry knives or guns. Nowadays, its primary function is to keep someone balanced while walking. If a person is injured or sick, a walking stick serves as a crutch and helps them [...]
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Friday, May 7th, 2010
The thyroid gland is the most important gland in the body as far as metabolism is concerned. It takes iodine from the foods that we eat and converts it into thyroid hormones. There is no other cell in the body that can absorb iodine. Iodine, together with amino acid tyrosine combines to produce hormones that [...]
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
New technology or methods should carefully be studied especially if they are intended for saving lives. It is tough to conclude how effective that new system could be so all necessary experiments and observations should be undertaken. This is the reason why there is a need for stem cell research funding. It aims to further [...]
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