Tai Chi shown to improve COPD exercise capacity
Tai Chi can be used as an effective form of exercise therapy for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to new findings. The research, which was published online…
The Lancet: Paracetamol no better than placebo for lower back pain
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 23-Jul-2014 Paracetamol is no better than placebo at speeding recovery from acute episodes of lower back pain or improving pain levels, function, sleep, or quality of life,…
World’s richest woman suggests $2 a day wages for Australian miners
By David Edwards Wednesday, September 5, 2012 9:35 EDT Topics: Australian miners ♦ Gina Rinehart ♦ mining in Australia The world’s most wealthy woman is warning that firms are in…
Low vitamin D causes problems for acutely ill patients
Public release date: 30-Apr-2009 A group of endocrinologists in Sydney have observed that very sick patients tend to have very low levels of Vitamin D. The sicker they are,…
United States has highest level of illegal cocaine and cannabis use, and more ( 2008 )
Public release date: 30-Jun-2008 A survey of 17 countries has found that despite its punitive drug policies the United States has the highest levels of illegal cocaine and cannabis…
Post-exercise caffeine helps muscles refuel / Athletes who ingested caffeine with carbohydrate had 66% more glycogen in their muscles
Public release date: 1-Jul-2008 BETHESDA, Md. (July 1, 2008) —Recipe to recover more quickly from exercise: Finish workout, eat pasta, and wash down with five or six cups of strong…
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