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The population increase on our planet has taken on alarming and uncontrollable proportions

According to forecasts, by the end of the 21st century the world's population will reach ten billion (today, according to some data, approximately seven billion live on earth).
Published: 03 November 2014, 10:45

Fatty fish can help during depression treatment

Scientists from Denmark have developed a method to increase the effectiveness of antidepressant therapy. As it turns out, patients simply need to include more fatty fish in their diet.
Published: 29 October 2014, 09:00

Proper diet and physical activity can help reduce the risk of stroke

During the study, scientists determined that among those who led a healthy lifestyle, the likelihood of developing a stroke was 54% lower, compared to those who did not follow any prescriptions...
Published: 22 October 2014, 09:00

Intense weight loss is much more effective than gradual weight loss

When losing weight, experts recommend not to follow strict diets that ultimately lead to too much weight loss.
Published: 20 October 2014, 09:06

In the elderly, it is the quality of sleep, not the quantity of sleep, that plays a big role

In their latest study, specialists from one of the universities of Chicago have proven that sleep problems in older people begin due to poor quality sleep, and not due to a lack of it, as was previously thought.
Published: 17 October 2014, 09:00

A woman with a donor uterus was able to carry and deliver a baby

In Sweden, a unique case of the birth of a child occurred, who was born to a woman with a transplanted donor organ – a uterus.

Published: 10 October 2014, 09:00

Antibiotic treatment in childhood triggers obesity

Young children (under two years of age) who have had at least four courses of antibiotics are more likely to become obese later in life than their peers.
Published: 09 October 2014, 09:00

Eating a poor diet increases the likelihood of developing depression

Today, experts have proven that changing your diet can help get rid of some depressive disorders.
Published: 07 October 2014, 10:30

WHO calls for concerted action to reduce global suicide rates

The World Health Organization has published the first large-scale report on suicide prevention.
Published: 30 September 2014, 09:00

Bananas can help women prevent stroke and prolong life

Recent studies have shown that regular consumption of bananas by postmenopausal women may help reduce the risk of stroke.
Published: 22 September 2014, 09:00