Drugs used to treat the HIV virus and AIDS could be used to fight against vision loss, a US university study said Thursday. Research conducted on mice shows that a widely-used class of antiretroviral drugs…
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Mursik: A Magic Weight Loss Food
Personally I do not diet, I do not advocate for diets. I dislike diets not because they are not effective but because they are almost always not fun. If you don’t enjoy it you’ll have a hard time making it a lifestyle and soon you’ll fall off the band wagon. This is why diets have such a high failure rate.
#DidYouKnow: Hand dryers spread more germs than paper towels
Stop using modern hand dryers. You could be splattering yourself with someone else’s germs. In a recent study by the University of Leeds, researchers found modern hand dryers were much worse than paper towels when…
#DidYouKnow Carbs are more harmful than saturated fats?
Long-derided saturated fats — associated with an array of health problems such as heart disease — caught a break when research revealed their intake could be doubled or even nearly tripled without driving up their…
Study reveals job authority spells depression for women
Women in authority appear to be more vulnerable to depression than their male counterparts, a study by sociologists in the United States said. Researchers looked into 1,500 middle-aged women from Wisconsin and compared their workplace…
14 Easy ways to get rid of double chin at home fast!
Do not fear double chin anymore! The double chin is one of the worst nightmares of men and women. That nasty accumulation of fat under the chin, can be formed by adipose tissue or skin…
5 Simple exercises for getting rid of that Double Chin!
Exercises for double chin Perhaps the most common cause of double chin is being overweight or having excess body fat. When a person carries a high fat diet accompanied by a lifestyle lacking exercise, face…
Is Calorific the perfect app for dieters?
There’s a new app in town! An app that comes in very handy for people who love to watch what they eat as it shows exactly what 200 calories of different foods looks like. The …
The bad news about weight loss pills
According to a new study, false beliefs about weight loss drugs could be causing people to gain weight rather than lose it! “Weight management remedies that promise to reduce the risks of being overweight may…
Treat your Liver with tender loving care!
Not only is the liver the second largest organ in your body (second only to skin), it does plenty. In fact, the liver is responsible for processing virtually everything we eat — protein, fat or…