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Iron rule for size zero lifestyle dreams
Published July 4, 2009, 2:55 pm, The Telegraph
Moumita Banerjee, 36, is up at 6am, readying her son for school and overseeing the cook and maid before rushing out to work at 9am. For breakfast, she has a dry toast and a tall glass of milk. Lunch is mostly a sandwich or dosa from the office canteen.
Take care of your skin this weekend!
Published July 4, 2009, 2:10 am, ABC Action News Tampa Bay
Sun and the 4th of July often go hand-in-hand. But what if you get to much sun? Here are tips to relieve sunburn and to avoid it.
Welcome to the Tobacco Smorgasbord
Published July 2, 2009, 6:58 am, The Star
"Tobacco products are the only retail products not required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to list ingredients on its packaging." If more people realized what is in tobacco products, a lot more people would try harder to quit smoking or chewing or dipping.
Feel the burn? Follow these tips to care for your sunburn
Published July 1, 2009, 1:57 pm, ABC 15 Phoenix
Fun in the sun is the name of the game when it comes to summer, and here in Arizona it doesn’t take too much time to overdo it. The signs of a sunburn are pretty obvious, but don’t think all is lost if you feel the burn coming on.
Sweeter fruit may follow melon genome completion
Published July 1, 2009, 9:27 am, Food Navigator USA
European scientists, from France and Spain, had previously succeeded in mapping two unconnected sections of the melon DNA sequence. Now, in a new study published in the Journal of the American Society of Horticultural Sciences, US researchers claim to have joined them up.
What Is Scurvy? What Causes Scurvy?
Published June 30, 2009, 3:11 am, Medical News Today
Scurvy is a condition where an individual has a vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency. The name scurvy comes from the Latin scorbutus, and humans have known about the disease since ancient Greek and Egyptian times. Scurvy commonly is associated with sailors in the 16th to 18th centuries who navigated long voyages without enough vitamin C and frequently perished from the condition.
The bug versus your immune system
Published June 29, 2009, 11:55 pm, Manila Standard Today
One minute, it’s raining. The next minute, it’s extremely warm and sunny. As if that’s not enough to get one sick, there’s the A(H1N1) virus going around. It seems all too tragic. Well, it is tragic if you have a weak immune system.
Melon research sweetened with DNA sequence
Published June 29, 2009, 6:52 am, Texas A&M AgNews
COLLEGE STATION - People smell them, thump them and eyeball their shape. But ultimately, it's sweetness and a sense of healthy eating that lands a melon in a shopper's cart. Plant breeders now have a better chance to pinpoint such traits for new varieties, because the melon genome with hundreds of DNA markers has been mapped by scientists with Texas AgriLife Research. That means tastier and ...
Life in the time of swine flu
Published June 28, 2009, 11:45 pm, Manila Standard Today
The discovery of the swine flu virus, later renamed A(H1N1), in Mexico and its easy crossing over into the United States in April gripped the world that previously viewed politics or ethnic conflicts in other lands as mere spectacle, without any sense of involvement.
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