Thursday, March 13th, 2008
U.S. researchers reported that people who take aspirin regularly can reduce their risk of asthma. Women who took a small dose of aspirin -- 100 mg every other day -- were 10% less likely to develop asthma over 10 years than women given placebos. The researchers said their ...
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
这是农历新年以来到现在为止剩下的唯一一盒别人送的佳品（是男友的姐姐送的）- 杏仁饼。本来并没有对它有什么特别期望，都是因为之前吃过这种之类的中式杏仁饼，不和我胃口，但这个嘛，还好，比想象中好很多哦。 懂得欣赏杏仁的人好像不多。我的王子饮食界的，特别爱杏仁茶，而我，喜欢西方口味重点儿，杏仁曲奇！他经常哄我：杏仁茶会让皮肤变漂亮哦！ 让我们看看，杏仁的魅力 预防癌症 - 杏仁是低饱和脂肪，并含有许多其他保护性营养素，好像钙和镁，有强骨的作用。也有助于防止心血管疾病，甚至癌症。 降低心脏病发作的危险 - 一星期食用坚果5次可以减少心脏病发作的风险高达50％。 降低胆固醇 - 研究表示杏仁对血液中胆固醇水平有降低的效果。 这里有更详细的资料 The Power of Almonds Cancer ...
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Thursday, February 28th, 2008
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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
The use of vitamin E supplements appears to increase the risk of tuberculosis in some middle-aged smokers, according to a study in the British Journal of Nutrition. In the overall analysis, vitamin E use did not affect the odds of tuberculosis in smokers. In people who smoked at least 20 ...
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
According to Nikkan Gendai (2/13), children become brainier if they study in a tatami mat room. Assistant Prof. Hiroshi Morita of the University of Kitakyushu conducted a study on 323 children, the results of which clearly showed that those who studied near the reed mats used in traditional ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
The foods we associate with Valentine's Day -- a box of chocolates, a shared bottle of wine, a romantic dinner at an Italian restaurant -- aren't generally the ones we believe are the healthiest. But some foods we think of as forbidden offer some surprising benefits -- when enjoyed ...
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Cigarette smoking appears to promote the development of polyps in the colon, especially those that are more likely to progress to cancer, a research review suggests. In an analysis of 42 studies, researchers found that current smokers were twice as likely as nonsmokers to develop colon polyps. Former smokers ...
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
The tattoo of the future may be good for your health rather than just your image. German scientists said that work on mice showed that tattooing was a more effective way to deliver a new generation of experimental DNA vaccines than standard injections into muscle. Using fragments of ...
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