Susan Boyle to get honorary doctorate
June 30th, 2012 - 4:58 am ICT by IANS
London, June 30 (IANS) Singer Susan Boyle will be honoured with a doctorate from a university in her native Scotland.The star, who shot to fame after appearing in "Britain's Got ... Read more...
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‘Viagra effect’ from a glass of pomegranate juice
May 4th, 2012 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 4 (IANS) Men and women who drank a daily glass of pomegranate juice for a fortnight experienced a surge in the hormone testosterone, which increases sexual desire in ... Read more...
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100 mn pounds loss as British student nurses dropping out
August 21st, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 21 (IANS) A considerable number of trainee nurses in Britain are dropping out before finishing due to lack of funds, causing an estimated wastage of over 100 million ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Pomegranate juice could ease workplace stress
June 6th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 6 (IANS) Drinking pomegranate juice daily could ease one's stress at the workplace by reducing blood pressure and lowering stress hormone levels.
Researchers at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Study reveals that left handed people are more affected by fear
May 3rd, 2011 - 7:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Edinburg, May 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A study has revealed that left handed people are more prone to fear when compared to their right handed counterparts. Psychologists conducted an experiment on a group ... Read more...
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Left-handed people more fearful
May 1st, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 1 (IANS) Left-handed people are more affected by fear than their right-handed counterparts, a study says.
Psychologists found that people who watched an eight minute clip from a ... Read more...
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Healthy Purple potatoes developed
October 6th, 2010 - 9:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New purple potatoes are present all over in UK super markets. The purple potato growers claim that these potatoes are much healthier than white the potatoes.The purple potatoes contain antioxidant, anthocyanins, which ... Read more...
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Sugary drinks don’t cause weight gain
August 15th, 2010 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 15 (IANS) Sugary drinks, taken in small quantities, do not promote weight gain, carbohydrate craving or adverse mood effects in overweight women.
The study, conducted by Marie Reid and colleagues ... Read more...
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Sugary drinks ‘do not cause weight gain’
August 12th, 2010 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 12 (ANI): Sugary drinks, consumed in moderate quantities, do not promote weight gain, according to a new research.The study, which was conducted by Marie Reid, Richard Hammersley and colleagues from ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Gym food can make you emerge fatter than before
February 3rd, 2008 - 2:47 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb 3 (ANI): Running on the treadmill in the health club might be good for the body, but refuelling yourself in the club restaurant after the workout can make you emerge ... Read more...
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