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Health News for January 13, 2008

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Karnataka High Court orders Ramoji Rao to appear in Ballari Court

CCEA approves scheme on National Mission on Medicinal Plants

Magnets could keep sharks at bay!

Pammie was first choice for X-Files lead role!

Chidambaran says government to speed up reforms

ICC chief Haroon Lorgat to meet the media in Colombo

Bossy parents cause older teens to indulge in more sex

Aussies turning in droves to alternative therapies

Health News for January 13, 2008

Peck on the cheek is healthier than handshake
Steer clear of shaking hands the next time you meet a person, for a new study has revealed that a peck on the cheek is healthier than the conventional handshake. ANI

Overweight kids show early signs of heart disease
A study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found that kids who are obese or who are at risk for obesity show early signs of heart disease, similar to obese adults with heart disease. ANI

Most psychiatric patients have more than one diagnosis
Researchers at the Rhode Island Hospital have found that most psychiatric patients have more than one diagnosis. ANI

A few tips to lead a greener lifestyle
Want to live an environment friendly lifestyle without creating a hole in your pocket? Well, you can refer to Matt Malten, assistant vice chancellor for campus sustainability at Washington University in St. Louis for some valuable tips. ANI

Freeze-dried gene-treated implants effective in repairing injured tendons
A research team from University of Rochester Medical Center is developing freeze-dried implants loaded with gene therapy solution that can help repair injured and difficult-to-treat tendons in patients with orthopaedic injury. ANI

Health loss by type 2 diabetes may be more than double by 2023
Researchers at the University of Queenslands (UQ) School of Population Health have predicted that health loss by type 2 diabetes will be more than double in Australia by 2023, while health loss from most other major causes would fall. ANI

Neural pathways to regulate loss, regain consciousness during anesthesia identified
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have discovered two neural pathways that regulate loss and regain of consciousness during general anesthesia. ANI

New folic acid seal to help women prevent birth defects
Theres a warning for women who are at child-bearing age - a lack of Folic Acid in your diet could cause birth defects. ANI

Laughing and recalling keeps the spark alive in your relationship
If you want to keep the spark alive in your love life, then laugh together and muse over it later, says social psychologist Doris Bazzini. ANI

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