Health Tips - Orgasm kickstarts brain better than a puzzle

Orgasm kickstarts brain better than a puzzle: Researchers have revealed that having an orgasm is a better workout for your brain than solving a crossword puzzle or sudoku. Professor Barry Komisaruk, from New Jersey in the US, has claimed that unlike orgasms, mental exercises increase brain activity, but only in relatively localized regions, the Daily Star reported. Komisaruk said the feelings of sexual climax also block pain. The neuroscientist...

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Health tips - Poor mental health in adulthood triggered in the womb

Poor mental health in adulthood triggered in the womb: A new research has linked hormonal imbalance in the placenta to anxiety and possible vulnerability to poor mental health in mice. According to new research by scientists at Cardiff and Cambridge universities, adults could be at greater risk of becoming anxious and vulnerable to poor mental health if they were deprived of certain hormones while developing in the womb. The research conducted...

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Health Tips - Chiropractic care: Solution for migraines

Chiropractic care: Solution for migraines: The remedy for a migraine eludes most people despite the many years of suffering, until they are introduced to chiropractic care. A migraine is described as an incapacitating condition that is characterised by a throbbing headache, which occurs in episodes that lasts from several hours to 3 days. According to the World Health Organisation, 10% of the world's adult population suffers from migraines...

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Health Tips - Be kinder to your ears, please!

Be kinder to your ears, please!: Research shows modern living is too noisy for our ears. Here's how you can be kinder to them Our ears at all ages are in danger from the sounds of the modern world. Look around and you'll realise that we are personally responsible for most of it — MP3 players, iPods, nightclubs, hair dryers, and motorcycles inflict injury on our delicate and sensitive hearing apparatus. Sound waves entering the ear set off vibrations...

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Health Tips - What is pneumonia, causes, treatment and prevention

What is pneumonia, causes, treatment and prevention: Pneumonia is a serious life threatening illness in children. It is a form of acute respiratory infection (ARI) that affects the alveoli in the lungs, which are the small sacs that fill with air when a healthy person breathes. When there is an infection in the lungs, these alveoli fill with pus and fluid, which is the body's natural response to fighting infection. This infection in the lungs...

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Health Tips - Prolonged use of digital devices bad for kids

Prolonged use of digital devices bad for kids: Prolonged use of handheld devices is causing spinal deformities in children as young as 10, it has been revealed. Auckland chiropractor, Margaret Bryce is concerned by the increase in the number of people coming to her with straighten of the neck curve problems, Stuff reported. The curve, which is developed among infants during "tummy time" when they are placed on their stomachs and naturally...

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Health Tips - Canshala : A school of hope for kids with cancer

Canshala : A school of hope for kids with cancer: It's called Canshala and is an island of peace and learning for a group of ailing children for whom education had, at one stage, become a distant dream due to their treatment for life-threatening cancer. The children mingle with normal children in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) school in south Mumbai's Parel area, where they are taught by regular teachers, two of whom are provided...

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