Drinking green tea improves working memory
Green tea has been linked to many other health benefits including the risk of developing cancer, heart disease and type 2 diabetes. This research was conducted at the University Hospital of Basel Switzerland and led by Professors Christoph Beglinger and Stefan Borgwardt. Native to China and India,... read more »
Lifestyle changes can help you control blood pressure
If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure (systolic pressure, the top number of 140 or above, or diastolic pressure, the bottom number of 90 or above), you should look seriously at lifestyle changes which can help reduce these numbers. If you can successfully control your blood pressure... read more »
Drinking coffee could cut risk of dying from liver cirrhosis
Washington – Researchers have said that consuming two or more cups of coffee each day reduces the risk of death from liver cirrhosis by 66 per cent, specifically cirrhosis caused by non-viral hepatitis. Lead researcher, Dr. Woon-Puay Koh with Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore and... read more »
Researchers successfully treat brain tumor with sound waves
Washington – For the very first time, Swiss researchers have successfully treated a part of a recurring glioma tumor non-invasively using focused sound waves. The procedure was conducted at the Focused Ultrasound Center of University Children’s Hospital using InSightec’s Exablate... read more »