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Archive for September, 2008

Fish oil seems effective against heart failure -

Patients with chronic heart failure are probably helped just as well by cheap fish oil supplements as by expensive cholesterol level lowering medicines. This is the result of an Italian study.
The scientists followed 7000 heart patients for a period of 4 years. Half of them received pills with omega 3 fats gotten from fish. The […]

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School children should exercise at least an hour every day -

School children should exercise an hour every day. If they do, they are a lot more fit and their physical endurance is also increased. Also their motor functions are improved dramatically.
This is the result of a German study at the University of Leipzig. The researchers followed 333 children from 11 different groups. Five groups […]

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Burning incense daily can increase cancer risk -

Burning incense daily can increase the risk of different kinds of cancer in the respiratory system. When someone smokes cigarettes as well, the effect is even worse.
This study proves that the inhaling of incense smoke gives an increased risk for cancer. In the research more than 61000 Chinese who were over 45 years were looked […]

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Traditional Chinese diet is good for losing weight -

Traditional Chinese food is very healthy and very good for losing weight. Not the Chinese food from the take away restaurants, but the food the Chinese eat daily and cook in the traditional way. This is said by British nutritionists.
According to food expert Patrick Holford half of your meal should consist of vegetables. The traditional […]

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