Twelve weeks of fish oil pills made teens at high risk of psychosis much less likely to become psychotic for at least one year. The finding comes from a placebo-controlled clinical trial that enrolled 81 young people — average age 16 — teetering on the brink of psychosis. A year after entering the study, 11… Continue reading
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First heart surgery with robotic arm
A pioneering world first robotics system operation is to be conducted at Glenfield Hospital Leicester thanks to expertise at the University of Leicester and University Hospitals of Leicester. Dr André Ng, Senior Lecturer in Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester and Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, is the first… Continue reading
How children use space?
Space and time are intertwined in our thoughts, as they are in the physical world. For centuries, philosophers have debated exactly how these dimensions are related in the human mind. According to a paper to appear in the April, 2010 issue of Cognitive Science, children’s ability to understand time is inseparable from their understanding of… Continue reading
Psychosis and long-term cannabis use
Young adults who have used cannabis or marijuana for a longer period of time appear more likely to have hallucinations or delusions or to meet criteria for psychosis, according to a report posted online today that will appear in the May print issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Previous studies… Continue reading
Dangerous Herbal Products that are Often Used in Weight Loss
There is a group of herbs known as thermogenic herbs, or stimulants. These herbs are often use in weight loss as they increase some body functions – heart rate, digestion, respiration, etc. Such herbs often contain caffeine and among them are green tea, nettle, dandelion, etc. Other herbs – diuretics, are used as they cause… Continue reading
Natural Hair Shampoos and Their Usage
Hair is affected by different factor from inside the body or outside of it. If we want to keep our hair healthy and beautiful, we should take a good care it. Natural hair shampoos provide perfect natural hair care as they don’t contain any aggressive synthetic ingredients or artificial coloring. Natural hair shampoos are produces… Continue reading
Exceptive usage of alcohol and its effects on human health
Alcohol is not bad if it is consumed within certain limits. We all have some occasional drinks, but excess amounts of alcohol may result is many serious problems. Alcohol has many effects on the human body. One of these effects is the extra kilograms it can bring, as it is very caloric. Also, alcohol is… Continue reading