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Eat smart to be smart

Eat smart to be smart

   Catherine Kraus, RD, M.Ed, CHES, a dietitian at the University of Michigan Health System, says that a balanced, healthy diet enables chemical messengers in the brain - known as neurotransmitters - to function more efficiently.

Posted : Mon, Aug 04, 2008

Category : Science / Health News

Train like an Olympian

Train like an Olympian

   The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics conjure up images of fantastically fit athletes from all over the world going for the gold.

Posted : Mon, Aug 04, 2008

Category : Science / Health News

Greenpeace publishes criteria for red-listed seafood

Greenpeace publishes criteria for red-listed seafood

   Greenpeace today launched a new seafood campaign website, publishing its 'Red Grade' Criteria for Unsustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture.

Posted : Sat, Jun 21, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Flu Virus Trots Globe During Off Season, Mixes With Other Viral Strains

Flu Virus Trots Globe During Off Season, Mixes With Other Viral Strains

   The influenza A virus does not lie dormant during summer but migrates globally and mixes with other viral strains before returning to the Northern Hemisphere as a genetically different virus, according to biologists who say the finding settles a key debate on what the virus does during the summer off season when it is not infecting people.

Posted : Sat, Sep 22, 2007

Category : Science / Health News

What Exactly Is 'Internet Addiction' And What Is The Treatment?

What Exactly Is 'Internet Addiction' And What Is The Treatment?

   Is your first craving in the morning for your computer mouse? Do you obsessively check email in the middle of the night?

Posted : Sun, Aug 19, 2007

Category : Technology / Internet News

Loneliness Is Bad For Your Health

Loneliness Is Bad For Your Health

   Two University of Chicago psychologists, Louise Hawkley and John Cacioppo, have been trying to disentangle social isolation, loneliness, and the physical deterioration and diseases of aging, right down to the cellular level.

Posted : Sun, Aug 19, 2007

Category : Science / Health News

Plain Soap As Effective As Antibacterial But Without The Risk

Plain Soap As Effective As Antibacterial But Without The Risk

   Antibacterial soaps show no health benefits over plain soaps and, in fact, may render some common antibiotics less effective, says a University of Michigan public health professor.

Posted : Fri, Aug 17, 2007

Category : Science / Health News

Hologic to acquire BioLucent

Hologic to acquire BioLucent

   Hologic, Inc., a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and state-of-the-art digital imaging systems directed towards women's health, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BioLucent, Inc. and its MammoPad breast cushion business.

Posted : Fri, Jun 22, 2007

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

PGP Corporation Secures $27.3 Million in Series C Funding

PGP Corporation Secures $27.3 Million in Series C Funding

   PGP Corporation, a global leader in enterprise data protection, today announced it has closed $27.3 million in Series C funding.

Posted : Thu, Jun 21, 2007

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Human Antibodies Protect Mice from Avian Flu

Human Antibodies Protect Mice from Avian Flu

   An international team of scientists, including researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, report using antibodies derived from immune cells from recent human survivors of H5N1 avian influenza to successfully treat H5N1-infected mice as well as protect them from an otherwise lethal dose of the virus.

Posted : Tue, May 29, 2007

Category : Science / Health News

Medstory acquired by Microsoft

Medstory acquired by Microsoft

   Microsoft announced Moday that it has agreed to acquire Medstory Inc., a privately held company based in Foster City, Calif., that develops intelligent Web search technology specifically for health information.

Posted : Thu, Mar 01, 2007

Category : Technology / Internet News

Moderate Drinking Lowers Heart Attack Risks

Moderate Drinking Lowers Heart Attack Risks

   According to recent studies, Annals of Internal Medicine reveals why moderate drinking may lower risk for men with high blood pressure.

Posted : Wed, Jan 03, 2007

Category : Science / Health News
 
 
 
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