Consuming Nose Mucus Beneficial for Immunity
Submitted by Prakash Sharma on Wed, 05/01/2013 - 12:19A recent research by Scott Napper, an Associate Professor of biochemistry at the University of Saskatchewan, has asserted that picking nose can boost the immune system of the body. The Canadian academic is encouraging his students to eat from nose in wake of his new research.
Breast Cancer Detection Gets Delayed among Women with Implants
Submitted by Olivia Conroy on Wed, 05/01/2013 - 07:59In a breakthrough revelation, it has been revealed that it gets difficult to detect breast cancer among women who have breast implants.
According to a review of studies, tumor detection gets delayed among these women and that leads to late treatment and further rise in the risk.
Video Game Treating Lazy Eyes
Submitted by Cindy Tweed on Tue, 04/30/2013 - 13:02Researchers from the McGill University in Montreal are reported to be testing a ground breaking means of improving the visual purpose in the adults with lazy eye. It is a video game that enables both eyes to work together to defeat the common condition.
Watching TV, Playing Video Games can Increase Children’s Risk of Heart Disease
Submitted by Satish Karat on Thu, 04/25/2013 - 08:35As discovered by a new Canadian study, excessive time spent in activities like watching TV and playing video games increases the risk of children getting affected by heart diseases. This conclusion was derived in a comparison with the other sedentary time activities such as reading a book.
Childhood Cardiometabolic Health linked to Physical Activity: Study
Submitted by Davell Wilkins on Wed, 04/24/2013 - 11:58A study has spoken about the childhood cardiometabolic health. According to the research, a moderate level of physical activity can trigger the same.
The research has been conducted by members of team prodigy, an inter-university research team that includes researchers from the University of Ottawa, University of Montreal, McGill University, and Laval University.
NDP’s New Budget to Create More Positions for Nurses
Submitted by Satish Karat on Tue, 04/23/2013 - 12:23The NDP's new budget has allotted $21 million for creating more nurse training positions. This will address higher number of baby-boomer retirements in the nursing field and meet the requirements of growing aging population.
An Inventive Tetris Video Game to Treat Lazy Eye
Submitted by Prakash Sharma on Tue, 04/23/2013 - 12:03According to the Canadian doctors, they have found a new way to treat lazy eye. Tetris video game has been discovered by a team at McGill University. The researchers conducted a small study on 18 adults to figure out the effectiveness of the popular tile-matching puzzle in treating the lazy eye.
MPP Gelinas Raises Concern Over Health Minister Matthews’s Ignorance
Submitted by Danny Garcia on Thu, 04/18/2013 - 12:40It was quite worrisome for Nickel Belt MPP France Gelinas to know that Deb Matthews is unaware of the number of companies which provides medication compounding services to Ontario hospitals.
Majority of Herpes Infection Sufferers unaware of Having Disease
Submitted by Davell Wilkins on Thu, 04/18/2013 - 12:38If to go as per recent study findings, it has been revealed that one in seven Canadians have been suffering from herpes simplex type 2 virus and majority of them are unaware of the same.
Researchers Find BPA In Urine, Lead Traces In Blood Of Most Canadians
Submitted by Satish Karat on Thu, 04/18/2013 - 12:33A recent Health Canada research has claimed that they have found chemical bisphenol A in the urine of many Canadians. Not just this, they found traces of lead in their blood, which is just adding to the already existing concerns.
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