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Eat oily fish at least once a week to protect your eyesight in old age

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 08, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (17) | comments 0

Eating oily fish once a week may reduce age-related macular degeneration (AMD) which is the major cause of blindness and poor vision in adults in western countries and the third cause of global blindness, according to a study ...


Erectile dysfunction lower in men who have intercourse more often

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jul 02, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (10) | comments 3

Having intercourse more often may help prevent the development of erectile dysfunction (ED). A study published in the July 2008 issue of The American Journal of Medicine reports that researchers have found that men who ha ...


NASA Tests Rover Concepts in Arizona

NASA Tests Rover Concepts in Arizona

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 27, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's newest lunar rover prototype has now gone farther than it ever has before.


Current exercise recommendations may not be sufficient for overweight women to sustain weight loss

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 28, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

In addition to limiting calories, overweight and obese women may need to exercise 55 minutes a day for five days per week to sustain a weight loss of 10 percent over two years, according to a report in the July 28 issue of ...


Environmental pollution increases the risk of liver disease

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 29, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new study is the first to show that there is a previously unrecognized role for environmental pollution in liver disease in the general U.S. adult population. This work builds upon the groups' previous research demonstrating ...


Clock-shifts affect risk of heart attack

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 30, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Adjusting the clocks to summer time on the last Sunday in March increases the risk of myocardial infarction in the following week. In return, putting the clocks back in the autumn reduces the risk, albeit to a lesser extent. ...