Archive for July, 2006

Yoga: Three Reasons You Should Not Do Headstand

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

By: Indian Foundation of Scientific Yoga 
Yogasana the third limb of Raja Yoga also popularly understood by mass population as yoga is getting popular

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Nutrition a Major Factor In Rise In Twin Pregnancies

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

By: eshre.com 
The commonly held view that IVF is the only culprit in the steady increase in the numbers of twins born over the

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Regular Multivitamin Use Around The Time of Conception Significantly Reduces Preeclampsia Risk

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

By: UPMC 
Women who are considering becoming pregnant may significantly reduce their risk of developing a common life-threatening complication called preeclampsia by

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Type 2 Diabetes Increases The Risk of Glaucoma In Women

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

By: Harvard Medical School 
A 20-year study of women in the Nurses’ Health Study has shown that Type 2 diabetes is associated with

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Getting pregnant after stopping birth control

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

By Healthwise
If you are planning to become pregnant, it is ideal to have a full menstrual cycle before you try to
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For Tomatoes, Yummy Means Healthy

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

By: AAAS.org 
Can a tomato taste healthy? That’s what some scientists think. They wonder if maybe the flavors of a tomato or a

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How Much The Eye Tells The Brain

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

By: University of Pennsylvania
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine estimate that the human retina can transmit

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How is cervical cancer diagnosed?

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

As part of your routine gynecological exam, you should have a Pap test. If a Pap test indicates abnormal cell
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Health Benefits of Flavanol-Rich Cocoa

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

By: Weber Shandwick Worldwide
Research has demonstrated that consumption of naturally occurring compounds in cocoa can lead to a range of

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Osteoporosis risk factors

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

By Healthwise
The risk of osteoporosis increases with age as bones normally become thinner.

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