Turmeric “Luyang Dilaw” may cure Alzheimer’s disease
Turmeric, known among Filipinos as “luyang dilaw,” contains ingredients that can be used to treat stroke and Alzheimer’s disease.
According to the research published on Stem Cell Research...
Gumamela contains ingredients potential in preventing cancer, study
Gumamela is not just a blossom of beauty but a possible ingredient for good health.
A study conducted by Davao Medical School Foundation revealed that Gumamela flower...
Calabash fruit could be a cure for diabetic patients?
Calabash scientifically known as Cresentia cujete is a popular folkloric medicine in treating many illnesses. Its leaves are used for treating diarrhoea, hypertension and stomach aches. Its...
Dumb cane plant shows potential in treating cancer
A notorious ornamental plant, commonly known as dumb cane, has been found to be useful in controlling the spread of cancer cells in the body.
A...
Security risks found in sensors for heart devices, consumer electronics
The type of sensors that pick up the rhythm of a beating heart in implanted cardiac defibrillators and pacemakers are vulnerable to tampering, according...
Substances in honey increase detoxification gene expression, team finds
Research in the wake of Colony Collapse Disorder, a mysterious malady afflicting (primarily commercial) honey bees, suggests that pests, pathogens and pesticides all play...
Food commercials excite teen brains
Watching TV commercials of people munching on hot, crispy French fries or sugar-laden cereal resonates more with teens than advertisements about cell phone plans...
Teen moms at greater risk for later obesity, U-M study finds
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A new study debunks the myth that younger moms are more likely to “bounce back” after having a baby –...
Autistic children are more likely preoccupied with Video Games, study
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Children and teens with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) use screen-based media, such as television and video games, more often than their...
System allows multitasking runners to read on a treadmill
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A new innovation allows treadmill users to work their bodies and brains at the same time.The system, called ReadingMate, adjusts...