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Vitamin K is helpful for the bones of the elderly

The Vitamin K is a water-soluble vitamin whose main function, which is also the one that gives it its scientific name, ie Koagulation Vitamins, Is to play an important haemostatic Vitamin E is also important for its help in the formation and maintenance of bone tissue. The Vitamin K is found mainly in Green leafy [...]

Breast cancer gene isolated

Scientists believe they have discovered potential new ways to treat breast cancer. In a study published in an online edition of the Nature Genetics journal, researchers from Sweden and the US outlined how a variant of the BRCA1 gene helps the disease grow by knocking out a tumour suppressor gene called PTEN. “These findings are [...]

Rarer E. coli strains inflicting a lot of U.S. illnesses

According to Sfgate –  Federal officials said Tuesday that a national monitoring system for food-borne illness detected an increasing number of sicknesses last year from a group of rare E. coli bacteria related to the little-known, highly toxic strain that has been ravaging Germany. For the first time, the group of rare E. coli strains [...]

The food pyramid

According to Nutrition.ie – As some scientists believe will happen if we continue with the habits that we as a nation have seemed to have adopted, namely: eating high fat/sugar processed foods and doing little activity. The Food Pyramid consists of several shelves. We can see that it consists of several shelves with food items [...]

Male babies could increase post natal depression

New analysis has found that giving birth to a male baby may increase the intensity of post-natal depression (PND). The study was conducted by Claude de Tychey, of the French university Nancy 2, and examined some 181 women who had recently given birth with simply but a 3rd of them reporting PND, reports the days. [...]

Diabetes and a hale pregnancy

A woman who has diabetes will have a secure and hale pregnancy, however doctors deem this a high-risk pregnancy, therefore it takes a lot of care. To assist women management that care, the National Institutes of Health issued a booklet, “For women with Diabetes: Your Guide to Pregnancy.’’ The booklet provides women piece of knowledge [...]

Reduce risks of osteoporosis by drinking Tea

Reduce risks of osteoporosis by drinking Tea

The benefits of tea has been more often associated with the content of antioxidants in it that can inhibit cancer and aging process. But drinking tea on a regular basis also provides other benefits, one of which it to prevent bone loss

Why Alcohol Are a lot of Dangerous For Women

Many people say that women are affected by alcohol more quickly than men. Besides getting drunk faster than men, women are also more susceptible to diseases related to alcohol