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Drinking Green Tea Can Alleviate Symptoms Of Depression
Oct 11th
Several studies have linked drinking green tea to lessening psychological problems. The elderly are less likely to suffer from depression if they drink several cups of green tea everyday.
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Propagating ‘Snorkel Rice’ Best Option To Flooded Areas
Apr 5th
Scientists working at the Nagoya University of Japan has developed a rice variety known as ‘Snorkel’ that when it is submerged to water it grows up to an incredible 25 centimeters a day.
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Breastfeeding May Protect Women Against Breast Cancer
Oct 13th
According to a study, breastfeeding may offer broad protection against breast cancer that extends to women who delay having children.
Minute Traces Of Melamine In Most Foods Are Not Harmful – FDA
Oct 7th
Since melamine has set off a global food safety scare, the consuming public has raised the health concerns of most foods tainted with the chemical.
Older Children More At Risk Of Drowning Than Toddlers
Sep 16th
Older children between five and twelve are most at risk of drowning, not toddlers as commonly thought, a Singapore study said.
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Condom Lubricant Popular Acne Cure In Cambodia
Sep 6th
A condom lubricant designed for sex workers and gay men has become popular acne cure among female Cambodians, women in the capital and local media have reported.
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Heart Diseases And Strokes
Aug 25th
The World Health Organization (WHO) of the United Nations recently reported that fewer people worldwide now die of infectious diseases and more of chronic conditions such as heart disease and stroke.
Viagra Abuse Could Taint Olympic Games
Aug 3rd
This month’s Olympics may be remembered more for the abuse of Viagra and other legal drugs among athletes, a leading Australian scientist said.
Lemon Grass Yields Essential Oil
Jul 14th
Lemon grass or “Tanglad” as it is locally called in the Philippines, a backyard plant, is going mainstream as its oil is now being extracted for industrial use.
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Philippines’ Rice Terraces – A Historic Civil Engineering Feat
Mar 26th
The rice terraces in Banawe, Philippines was adjudged as one of the best among the man made structures to receive an award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).