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CORPUS – See What’s Inside The Human Body

Not corpse, CORPUS is a huge structure (35m high) which is a human body with all major components fitted as they do inside us. Go inside this building and you are essentially traveling in a human body. Climb to see liver, heart, rib cage and all other parts of human body. Quite useful for medical students for anatomy subject. CORPUS is in Netherlands, on A44 highway between Amsterdam and Hague. It... 

5 Foods That Are Good For Your Skin

Food’s effects aren’t confined only to  your muscles, general health or intelligence. Your skin’s outlook is also dictated by the type of food you take. Here are 5 foods that can help your skin appear glowing:   1. Sweet Potatoes Sweet potatoes are rich in beta-carotene. They get converted to vitamin A when ingested. Vitamin A is a renowned factor in improving skin softness.     2.... 

Woman’s Face Gets Caught On Fire During Surgery

Kim Grice, from Florida was having a surgery to remove cysts from her head when her face suddenly caught fire due to flashing from equipment. She suffered 2nd degree burns to her face and neck. She was taken to a burn center in Alabama after the fire at North Okaloosa Medical Center in Northwest Florida. The cause of fire isn’t known yet. Her mother was quoted saying She had headaches and the... 

Vitamin B Helps Reduce Work Stress: Study

Research studies at Swinburne University of Technology have shown that work stress can be significantly overcome by taking food rich with Vitamin B. The study was spread over trials prolonging for three months where 60 participants received either high dose of vitamin b or placebo The participants were tested for factors like work demand, mood, personality, strain, anxiety and motivation. Participants... 

Lumineyes, A Laser Treatment That Can Change Your Brown Eyes to Blue

Lumineyes, a laser treatment technique that changes the color of eyes from brown to blue has been developed by Dr. Gregg Homer in Stroma Medical in Laguna Brach, California. He has been working on this concept for over a decade. The technique exploits the fact that people with brown eyes have a pigment called melanin in their iris which makes eyes appear brown. Whereas those with blue colored eyes... 

Health Benefits of Olive Oil

Olive oil is one of the most famous multipurpose oils that render great benefits to health, beauty and also serve other purposes.  The beneficial health effects of olive oil are due to both its high content of monounsaturated fatty acids and its high content of antioxidative substances. Studies have shown that olive oil offers protection against heart disease by controlling LDL (“bad”)... 

Boys Hitting Puberty Earlier Than Ever

A study conducted by Joshua Goldstein, director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock (MPIDR) has found that boys are hitting puberty faster than before. According to his findings, the age to sexually mature has been decreasing about 2 and half months per decade since the middle of 18th century. Earlier this fact was found only related to girls but this is the first time evidence... 

5 Health Screenings That Could Save Your Life

Here are five health screenings, as suggested by medical specialists which could be helpful in preventing life-claiming diseases:   1. Prostate Screening “Early diagnosis of prostate cancer can save your life,” says Scot Ackerman, M.D., Medical Director and Radiation Oncologist at First Coast Oncology. “In the 1980s, thesurvival rates for prostate cancer were low.Today, because of better... 

Tips To Improve Your Memory

Here are some tips to improve your memory:   1. Convince Yourself Convince yourself that you do have a good memory that will improve. Too many people get stuck here and convince themselves that their memory is bad, that they are just not good with names, that numbers just slip out of their minds for some reason. Erase those thoughts and vow to improve your memory. Commit yourself to the task and... 

Scientists Discover Muscle Building Miracle (Supplements: Nitric Oxide)

Have you ever thought about taking steroids to get a perfect body? With the recent media coverage exposing steroid use in professional sports, many everyday people are looking for an extra edge to build muscle, get stronger, and look better. Steroids, although effective, are unhealthy and illegal to use without a prescription. Millions of dollars have been spent in sports medicine research to find... 
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