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Expert-Backed Tips Help You Burn Fat Fast
March 22, 2010 | YourWeight
It takes great determination to lose weight. The fat has just been adding up for months or years, as the case may be. However, don’t kill yourself with a mean crash diet to get into a bikini, simply follow our expert-backed tips to fall into shape.

Selenium May Decrease Diabetes Risk
March 22, 2010 | Antioxidants
Increased blood levels of selenium may decrease a man’s risk of abnormal blood sugar metabolism, and maybe protect against diabetes, says a new study from France.

Do Women Make Men
Throw Caution to the Wind?

March 22, 2010 | Lifestyle
The presence of an attractive woman elevates testosterone levels and physical risk taking in young men, according to a recent study in the inaugural issue of Social Psychological and Personality Science.

The Pill Still Has Many Adverse
Affects Glossed Over By Big Pharma

March 22, 2010 | BigPharma
Today, ovulation suppression through hormonal drugs still harbors many adverse effects, which range from mood swings and diminished libido, to fatalities from blood clots. The innovation itself emerged at the cost of experimentation on poor women, and came, in part, out of a desire to control the fertility of poor populations.

Canadian-led Study Proves
Flu Shots Don't Work

March 19, 2010 | Vaccines
A new Canadian-led study has added to a simmering scientific dispute over flu-shot campaigns, concluding that vaccinating nursing-home workers does nothing to cut the number of confirmed influenza cases among the homes' elderly residents.

A Toxic Fat Hides In Your Body Pumping Poison: Only One Way To Get Rid of It
March 19, 2010 | YourWeight
Visceral fat also known as organ fat is located is located between the organs and contributes to belly fat. Experts warn that visceral fat shows strong links to insulin resistance, cardiovascular disease and other metabolic problems. Visceral fat is also highly active and constantly pumping poisons into the bloodstream. So how do we get rid of it?

Preservatives Are Presenting
A Very Real Threat To Your Health

March 19, 2010 | Toxins
Today, food industry uses nearly 6,000 chemicals to preserve foods. Highly attractive food packaging, taste-enhancers and convenience for busy mothers are making our next generation dependent on packaged and processed foods which are taking them towards many health-related disorders.

It's Not Your Genes
That Make You Unique

March 19, 2010 | DNA
The key to human individuality may lie not in our genes, but in the sequences that surround and control them, according to new research by scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Yale University.

Unique Bacterial Genetic Signature
Left Behind With Every Finger Print

March 19, 2010 | DNA
They were able to map a unique bacterial genetic signature left by nine different people, and said this germy DNA lasted though day-to-day temperature changes, humidity and sunlight.

Pets Are Being Killed
By Flea and Tick Treatments

March 19, 2010 | Pets
Complaints of dogs and cats injured and sometimes even killed by flea treatments have increased significantly, the Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday as it outlined plans to make the products safer.

Who Will Control Your Mind? Altering
Memories By Fear Extinction and Induction

March 18, 2010 | GovernmentAbuse
Is it possible to permanently change your memories? A group of scientists thinks so, and their new techniques for altering your brain are being masqueraded as a potential treatment protocol for people who suffer from phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder and other anxiety-related conditions.

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