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Vitamin D and Turmeric Supplements Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 10, 2009
© Raveesh Vyas Do you know that Vitamin D and turmeric supplements may help in coping with (pollen) allergies ?
In animal studies, turmeric prevents the release of histamine from mast cells. If it works similarly in humans, this would prevent allergy symptoms from developing.
Vitamin D has ...
New 5 Dollar Bill Debuts
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 13, 2008
In the never-ending quest to stay ahead of counterfeiters, there's a new five-dollar bill hitting the streets here in the U.S. They've added, shifted, removed, rearranged all sorts of things to make it harder to copy, including new watermarks, shifting of Abe's shoulders, more purple i...
Confidence tricks
in Sox First, on March 11, 2008
Is there a link between fraud and overconfidence? Certainly seems to be the case, according to research out of Wharton . The interesting part about this research is the way it points to the Slippery slope, starting out perhaps when an executive might think his firm is experiencing only a b...
Diabetic Veterans: Low Mental Health Function Increase Risk of Major Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on December 23, 2007
As reported by a study in the November/December issue of the journal General Hospital Psychiatry, US veterans with diabetes and has lower scores on a test of Mental health functioning are associated with an increased risk of major amputations.
According to study authors, led by Chin-Lin ...
Viagra and Jetlag
in The Flyaway Weblog, on November 17, 2007
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Did you know that there is a link between Viagra and Jet lag? Don't laugh, because there is. Well, at least to hamsters.
A study shows, that Viagra does not treat impotence, it can also "counteract the effect of jet lag by restoring normal function of if the body clock is shif...
Battling In-House SEO Disasters
in The Search Engine Weblog, on August 12, 2007
Have you encountered in-house SEO disasters? Well, that's a heck of problem to deal with. Kevin Ryan of The ClickZ Network has a detailed article about circumventing them all:
The Megalomaniac Entitlement Syndrome or MES (pronounced "mess") brand of evil is easily identified as ...
Get SERIOUS Skincare and Sun Protection from MD Skincare and Prevent Skin Cancer.
in Cool Picking, on June 28, 2007
MD Skincare® by Dr. Dennis Gross introduces Powerful Sun Protection SPF 30 Lotion, a breakthrough sunscreen product which contains a metal-encapsulating chelator to provide enhanced sun protection to skin when exposed to the sun's harmful UVA and UVB rays. The sun is even more dangerous t...
Carry Your Cat in Your Classic Car
in Classical Drives, on June 16, 2007
Every so often I like to titillate our viewers with something classic car enthusiasts can appreciate other than cars. Today... a luxury yacht. Okay, not exactly luxurious but its an inexpensive way to get on the water (or in the water if you're not careful). This Mini Inflatable Catamaran ...
Counteract.tv: 独立 WebTV
in Wangtam, on 2007-06-06
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Counteract.tv 意欲打造一个独立的 WebTV 网络服务。如其首页介绍的，Counteract.tv 鼓励上网的年轻人，通过自制视频、文字等混合媒体，来讲述大世界、小生活，以具体生动的形式来展现真实的自我和思想。有意思的是，Counteract.tv 谢绝与政治有关的内容，事实上国外年轻的一代人里关心政治的并不多，比起国内的 FQ 人口比率，少之又少。...
Aussie Biotech Co. Offers Safe Diabetes Treatment
in Daily Diabetic, on April 23, 2007
Type 2 diabetes patients could well be producing insulin but it often does not work properly. That's why most type 2 diabetes drugs are designed to help the patients' insulin to work better.
As what is being offered by an Australian Biotechnology company Dia-B Tech Limited who h...
Heartburn Medication and Your Bones
in Well Woman Blog, on April 21, 2007
Who hasn't suffered, at least occasionally, from the misery of heartburn? Spicy food, greasy food, or just too much food can bring on that uncomfortable, burning sensation that travels all the way from the stomach into the throat.
Sharon Gilson, About.com Guide to Heartburn and GERD lists th...
Xylitol, Sugar Substitute That Reduces Risk of Oral Cavities
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 20, 2007
A dissertation at Umeå University in Sweden found that the sugar substitute xylitol may reduce the risk of oral cavities and recommends the following:
A daily intake of xylitol is recommended as a supplement for patients at high risk for tooth decay.
Xylitol products that active...
Belkin Laptop Cooling Stand
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 11, 2007
It's amazing how working on a laptop inevitably results in the "hotseat effect" (not an official term). Maybe you've experienced it for yourself. You're sitting there on a hot day, just doing your work, and suddenly you are aware of an ever increasing burning sensation on yo...
Och! for Virginia Wineries
in Celebrate Wine, on November 6, 2006
Wineries in Virginia are struggling like never before due to a Supreme Court decision which now requires them to use a wholesaler to distribute their wines.
This is tough when you consider that, really, Virginia wines are all pretty small-time operations. Most wineries are privately own and oper...
Xbox 360's New Wireless Toys 'Worth Peeing Yourself Over'...
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 24, 2006
The AP's Matt Slagle reports that Microsoft is adding a bunch of wireless toys to its Xbox 360 system in time for Christmas.
At the Games Convention in Leipzig , Germany this week, the company announced a wireless racing wheel, a wireless headset and a wireless gaming receiver...
Alzheimer Medication Galantamine As Antidote to Nerve Agent and Pesticide Poisoning
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 10, 2006
Galantamine is an herbal extract from snowdrop flowers that has been shown to be effective in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease . New research shows that it can also be used as an antidotal therapy to counteract the lethal effects of organophosphorus insecticides and even the...
Matchmaker Looks to Cash in on Population Woes
in The Dating Weblog, on July 18, 2006
JAPAN TIMES -- July 15 -- For the government, the declining birthrate and delayed marriages are big headaches. Jim Safka, CEO of Match
satetd, "Solutions we provide are a perfect fit with the social changes
we are trying to counteract in Japan," said Safka, who was in Japan for
four...
Novel Plant Derived Drug Candidates
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 6, 2006
Straight from the Doc highlights two plants which could be potential sources of novel drugs:
Cranberries as source of lead compounds against dental caries
...scientists have discovered that cranberry contains several antioxidants (flavonoids) (e.g., quercetin and myricetin), phenolic...
Cranberry: Source of Possible Anti-caries/Anti-plaque Agents
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 6, 2006
The bacterium Streptococcus mutans causes dental caries (tooth decay)-the most common oral infectious disease in humans. Maybe common but the consequences cost the American public some $40 billion per year to treat.
Dental caries results from the interaction of specific bacteria with c...
Snacking on Nuts
in Do you like to cook?, on June 5, 2006
Nuts are a healthy source of protein, B vitamins and minerals. I buy them by the tub to serve when there's company. They're a better snack alternative - healthier than candies or pastries.
Buying nuts by bulk is more economical too. Sometimes I even buy the supermarket brands when they...
Subcutaneous Implant Against Skin Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 20, 2006
How would you like to have an implant that will protect you from skin cancer and give you a sun-tan as a side effect?
Biotech Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (formerly known as Epitan) is developing a skin implant which contains a compound designated as CUV1647 , a drug ment to counteract polymorphous...
Monsanto booming despite EU biotech bust
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 17, 2006
The European Union's rejection of genetically modified organism (GMO) foods is often cited as a powerful lesson in technology management, and Monsanto has for years been the poster child for how to fail at introducing a new technology.
The company assumed that Europeans would be quick to t...
TiVo Trials New Pop-Up Advertising Technology
in The Digital TV Weblog, on April 4, 2005
Here is a little news item:
TiVo has begun testing a new advertising technology, designed to counteract the ad-skipping that its service allows. The technology, which is initially being tested on a small number of deployed Series2 boxes, displays half-second, pop-up, quarter-screen banner ad...