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Archive for September, 2007

Fight the flue, open the window -

Want to reduce the risk of catching the flue? The solution is simple, open a window. Researchers at the London Imperial College discovered that opening the window and the door of a hospital room increased the amount of fresh air in the room twofold. This is enough to reduce the risk of catching the flue […]

Popularity: 11% [?]

Blowing off steam increases pressure -

It is always said that you should blow off steam when you are angry and not keep it in. Recent studies have shown however that it’s healthier to keep it in. Venting the angry lead to more feelings of resentment, vengeance and acts of aggression. Techniques that proofed to be more effective are taking a […]

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Smokers call in sick more -

We all know smoking is bad for your health and now a Swedish research among 14.000 employees has shown that smokers stay at home sick more often than non-smokers. On average smokers called in sick 11 days per year more than non-smokers.
Popularity: 10% [?]

Popularity: 10% [?]

Alleviate hay fever with UVB -

Optical fibers can shine light where normally light doesn’t shine and that can have its benefits. By shining UVB light into the nasal cavities, you become less sensitive to hay fever. This was shown with an experiment among 49 hay fever patients.
Popularity: 12% [?]

Popularity: 12% [?]