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    Top 12 Foods for Healthy Immune Response
    Published 11-20-2009 5:23 AM
    The 2009 flu season is upon us, and it appears to be hitting hard -- and early. Staying well while those around you sniffle and sneeze requires that you extract as much nutrition from your diet as you can, loading up on the foods that pack the biggest...


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    Genius Level Innovations in Computing
    Published 11-20-2009 5:18 AM
    Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data -- including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper "laptop."


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    How Should You Treat Pet Allergies?
    Published 11-20-2009 5:17 AM
    Humans aren't the only ones who suffer from allergies -- pets do too. In fact, in 2008, allergic reactions were the number 1 source of pet insurance claims for conditions that affect both humans and pets. In general, the same chronic illnesses, most of...


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    Dark Chocolate: The New Antianxiety Drug
    Published 11-20-2009 5:16 AM
    The use of chocolate as a cure for emotional stress has gotten new support from a clinical trial. The trial found that eating about an ounce and a half of dark chocolate a day for two weeks reduced levels of stress hormones. There is growing scientific...
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    Vitamin B is Better Than Drugs for Heart Patients
    Published 11-20-2009 5:16 AM
    A study that compared niacin -- a form of vitamin B -- to the cholesterol-lowering drug Zetia may put the drug at the bottom of the list of medications that doctors will be using. Niacin had a beneficial effect on the plaque buildup in the walls of the...
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    More Birth Defects Seen With Assisted Reproduction
    Published 11-20-2009 5:15 AM
    A new study has found a higher rate of birth defects among babies conceived by assisted reproduction, compared to babies conceived naturally. Almost 3 percent of infants conceived with assisted reproduction were diagnosed with a major birth defect, compared...
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    Cigarettes Harbor Pathogenic Bacteria
    Published 11-20-2009 5:15 AM
    Cigarettes are "widely contaminated" with bacteria, including some known to cause disease in people, according to a new international study. The research team describes the study as the first to show that cigarettes could be the direct source of exposure...


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    New Antioxidant Compounds Identified in Olive Oil, Honey and Nuts
    Published 11-20-2009 5:14 AM
    Scientists have for the first time identified and characterized different antioxidant compounds from foods such as olive oil, honey, walnuts and a medicinal herb called Teucrium polium. They used two new techniques, capillary electrophoresis and high...
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    Procter & Gamble Recalls 120,000 Vicks Nasal Sprays
    Published 11-20-2009 5:14 AM
    Procter & Gamble has announced it is recalling 120,000 bottles of Vicks Sinex nasal spray after traces of bacteria were found in the product. Bottles shipped to the U.S., the UK and Germany are being recalled after traces of the B cepacia bacteria...
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    How Dangerous is Outdoor Second-Hand Smoke?
    Published 11-20-2009 5:13 AM
    Indoor smoking bans have forced smokers at bars and restaurants onto outdoor patios, but a new study suggests that these outdoor smoking areas might be creating a new health hazard. The study, thought to be the first to assess levels of a nicotine byproduct...
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    The Antifibrotic Effects of Green Tea
    Published 11-19-2009 4:14 AM
    A research team examined the protective effect of green tea extract on hepatic fibrosis in rats. The results showed that green tea prevented the development of hepatic fibrosis in a rat model of DMN-induced liver fibrosis. These results were confirmed...
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    Africa Heading for Smoking Epidemic
    Published 11-19-2009 4:13 AM
    According to some researchers, tobacco addiction is rapidly increasing in Africa. Dr Twalib Ngoma, president of the African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC), says that Africa is on the brink of a smoking epidemic. One report has...
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    Can an Electric Shock Keep You From Grinding Your Teeth?
    Published 11-19-2009 4:12 AM
    Patients complaining of grinding their teeth in their sleep are being given mild electric shock treatment. Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common habit induced by stress. It can cause headaches and stiff necks, as well as irritating a sleeping...
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    Half of Teens Say They've Used Cell Phone While Driving
    Published 11-18-2009 4:06 AM
    According to a recent poll, roughly half of teens ages 16 and 17 who have cell phones say they have talked on the phone while driving, and about a third of those teens have texted while behind the wheel. Boys and girls are equally likely to report texting...
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    Cigarette Smokers at Increased Risk of Seizures
    Published 11-18-2009 4:04 AM
    A recent study determined there is a significant risk of seizure for individuals who currently smoke cigarettes. This is the first prospective study to examine the potential risks associated with cigarette smoking as they independently relate to epilepsy...
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