Archive | September, 2010

24 September 2010 View Comments

Prevent Inhaling Paint Fumes: Prevent Brain Damage

Prevent Inhaling Paint Fumes: Prevent Brain Damage

Odor-free paints are available from many household supply stores. They use little to no solvent, and contain softer binders compared to traditional latex and acrylic paints. While odor-free paints do not have the same hardness and gloss of traditional latex paints, they do have a less powerful odor. Odor-free paints are also softer, which means [...]

20 September 2010 View Comments

The Brain’s Powerful Tool – Music

The Brain’s Powerful Tool – Music

Something’s afoot when it comes to music and the brain, and it’s not just dancing. For one thing, it is a universal language, surpassing any level of perceived sophistication. In a recent study, research scientists played various selections of classical music – with their own preconceived notions of which piece was happy, sad or scary [...]

14 September 2010 View Comments

The Benefits Of Copper

The Benefits Of Copper

When I hear copper, the first thing that comes to mind is the electrical cord. When an electrical cord has been peeled or exposed, you will see finer wire networks that is orange in material. When connected to a power source, and you accidentally touch it with your bare skin, you get “grounded” or electrical [...]

6 September 2010 View Comments

Vitamin D against Colon Cancer

Vitamin D against Colon Cancer

In 1985, scientists studied 2100 men for 19 years. They discovered that colon cancer was more than twice as likely in the men that consumed the least amount of vitamin D and calcium. As about 90 per cent of the average persons’ vitamin D comes from the sun, it was comforting to know that even [...]

2 September 2010 View Comments

Why You Should Avoid MSG At All Costs

Why You Should Avoid MSG At All Costs

Have you ever noticed that your migraine, which you thought was gone long ago, resurfaced after eating a meal? Have you ever attributed what you felt to what you have eaten other than the stress at work that you experience? Yes, it could be that sumptous food you took this lunch. Foods that are high [...]