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Just A Handful Of Genetic Changes Led To Evolution Of The Human Brain

Changes to just three genetic letters among billions led to evolution and development of the mammalian motor sensory network, and laid the groundwork for the defining characteristics of the human brain, Yale University researchers report. This networks provides the direct synaptic connections between the multi-layered neocortex in the human brain responsible for emotions, perception, and cognition and the neural centers of the brain that make fine motor skills possible…

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Summer Heat and Hair Care: The Do’s And Don’t For Fabulous Hair This Season

Snip, shampoo, condition, serum, screen. With summer heat at it’s height at a blaring 45 degrees Celsius experts say you must go for frequent trims, apply serum to protect those tresses, use mild shampoo to keep them clean and wear a hat to shield them when you go out. With the extreme summer well under way, experts warn that the high temperatures damage hair even more than the skin. And they dole out a series of tips on how to keep those tresses healthy. “Heat …

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Men’s desks are germier than women’s, study finds

By Rachel RettnerMyHealthNewsDaily You’d probably rather not think about it, but there are hundreds of species of bacteria on your desk, according researchers who sampled offices in three U.S. cities.

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Men’s desks are germier than women’s, study finds

By Rachel RettnerMyHealthNewsDaily You’d probably rather not think about it, but there are hundreds of species of bacteria on your desk, according researchers who sampled offices in three U.S. cities.

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Do Low-Carb Diets Damage the Kidneys?

* A low-carbohydrate high-protein weight loss diet does not negatively affect healthy obese patients’ kidney function or their fluid and electrolyte balance compared with a low-fat diet. * Additional studies are needed to evaluate the diet’s effects in different types of individuals, such as those with pre-existing kidney disease.

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Arizona State University Establishes College of Health Solutions as New Health Education Model

Arizona State University has established the College of Health Solutions as part of its strategic initiative to build a new modle of integrated, interprofesisonal health education.

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ACOEM Journal Focuses on Health Hazards in Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans

With the goal of preparing to manage the health concerns of returning U.S. veterans, the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, official publication of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), is devoting its June issue to the health effects of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Bulgaria Bans Smoking in Enclosed Public Places

Millions of smokers are angry with the new law in Bulgaria which bans smoking in all enclosed public spaces including bars and restaurants. The small Balkan country is home to Europe’s second-heaviest smokers after Greece, with health ministry data showing that 44 percent of its total population of 7.4 million are regular smokers. As of Friday, all of them risk fines of between 300 and 500 leva (153-255 euros, (Dollar) 189-316) if they light up in workplaces, …

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Cancer cases to surge 75 percent worldwide by 2030

The number of people with cancer is set to surge by more than 75 percent across the world by 2030, with particularly sharp rises in poor countries as they adopt unhealthy “Westernized” lifestyles, a study said on Friday.

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Life Expectancy Of Women In Their 70s Extended By Exercise And A Healthy Diet Of Fruits And Vegetables

Women in their seventies who exercise and eat healthy amounts of fruits and vegetables have a longer life expectancy, according to research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Researchers at the University of Michigan and Johns Hopkins University studied 713 women aged 70 to 79 years who took part in the Women’s Health and Aging Studies. This study was designed to evaluate the causes and course of physical disability in older women living in the community…

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