Children Health Children’s health is much better when he leads active lifestyle. In particular, a recent study by scientists from the University of Illinois (USA ) has proven yet another benefit of exercise on children the body – they improve memory, pass more . Researchers assessed the physical fitness of nine -and 49 children of ten , measuring the effectiveness of their use of oxygen... 

American scientists have found that breastfeeding women lose weight on 500 calories a day . A weight loss is not a positive only aesthetic, but also a physiological effect , protecting the mother from 2 Diabetes type. It is known that children who are breastfed have a reduced risk development of asthma , allergies, increased immune defense , obesity , diabetes and other chronic diseases , said Dr.... 

Get Married Sociologists do not stand still : is calculated the ideal age for marriage . American scientists during the observations and analysis came to the conclusion that the strength of a marriage depends on age . Large-scale survey of middle-aged women in the U.S. showed that the marriage at the age of 18 years increases the risk of divorce in the next 10 years by 49 %. If at the time of the wedding... 

A cup of coffee a day during pregnancy probably won’t increase a woman’s Caffeine During Pregnancy risk of miscarriage or premature birth, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said today. Until recently, studies have had conflicting findings about the effect of moderate caffeine consumption on pregnancy complications. But, “I think it’s time to comfortably... 

A vaginal gel has significantly cut the rate of women contracting HIV from Aids Vaccine infected partners in an experiment in South Africa, researchers said. They said the gel, containing Aids drug tenofovir, cut infection rates among 889 women by 50% after one year of use, and by 39% after two and a half years. If the results are confirmed it would be the first time that a microbicidal gel has... 

World Cup Fan Doctors are advising football fans who went to the World Cup in South Africa to check their HIV status if they had unprotected sex on their trip. Up to 25,000 England fans recently returned from South Africa, where about six million people have HIV. More than two-thirds of heterosexual men and a quarter of women who contract HIV do so through holiday sex. An awareness campaign is... 

The first potential U.S. prescription weight-loss pill in more than a decade could move closer to market on Thursday if it can overcome safety hurdles that have plagued diet drugs for years and led to tepid sales despite the growing number of obese Americans. Vivus Inc is seeking Food and Drug Administration support to sell its drug, Qnexa, to adults to use once-a-day along with exercise and... 

Scientists were able to measure the rate of penetration of alcohol in the Effects of Alcohol human brain Researcher found that six minutes is enough to alcohol reached the brain and disrupted the activities of brain cells. Reported by RBC. The payments were made by German scientists from the University of Heidelberg. They conducted an experiment that involved 8 men and 7 women. All volunteers were... 

Kids Health Tens of thousands of kids may benefit from cholesterol-lowering medication, but no one would know because screening guidelines exclude too many children, U.S. doctors said Monday. In a report published in the journal Pediatrics, they call for screening of all children, expanding one set of current recommendations that target only those whose parents or grandparents have heart disease... 

Teen Pregnant Pregnant teenagers are more likely to give birth prematurely and have a small baby than women in their 20s, says an Irish research team. Fourteen to 17-year-olds were also more likely to give birth early if they were having a second child, a study of more than 50,000 women in England found. The findings, reported in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, highlighted the importance of routine...