http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk Biomedical Weblog round-up: News from the world of health, biology, and biochemistry Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:56:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There are many things that people can do to keep themselves healthy and it does not even mean just eating healthy or getting the right amount of exercise there are many other simple day to day practices that can be done in order to get and stay healthy. Here are few ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/216-preventative-medical-tricks.html Mums to be could feel less stressed about their pregnancies if they listened to sounds of nature and classical music according to a recent study. The music must have a tempo of around sixty to eighty beats per minute, which is similar to that of the human heart. Professor Chung-Hey Chen ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/215-classical-music-helps-pregnancy.html These days it is sometimes preferable to visit one of the pharmacists in your area instead of taking time out to visit the local GP. This is because these days they do offer their customers a fuller services, which is come cases could save the time and effort of visiting ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/214-what-the-pharmacy-does-not-say.html The human body is an incredible thing, there is no doubt about that and researchers are only just finding out some of the inner workings of the body. One such study has found that the brain is able to function on recycled energy in emergencies or when the body is ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/213-brain-can-use-recycled-energy.html In today’s busy lifestyles, people are often tempted to stretch out the days by sleeping less and in order to compensate the body for the lack of sleep and in an attempt to put off the tiredness, many people are trying to feed their bodied with caffeine and sugar. Sugar is ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/212-coffee-and-sugar-cannot-replace-sleep.html A mystery illness has struck an Australian woman, for three days of a week her eyes are completely fixed shut and then for no apparent reason are open again for another three days; this condition has got medical staff baffled. However, this is not something that has recently occurred, Natalie Adler ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/211-woman-who-is-blind-for-three-days.html Being diagnosed with testicular cancer is blow for any man, however the chances of surviving the disease are getting better all of the time. Nevertheless, when Gary Foster aged 27 was told that he had the disease with a sixty per cent chance of survival; he wanted to get all ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/210-man-dies-in-drugs-trial.html We have always heard about tea being one of those natural products, which is both good to drink and has many other healing properties too. However, despite all of the claims there is never a complete list of exactly what tea is good for part from drinking that is. The list ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/209-healthy-uses-for-tea.html Researchers from the UK have been looking into the effects of driver habits and how they affect the driver’s reaction times. It turns out that surprisingly the habit that is more likely to effect the drivers coordination, may not be the thing that everyone would expect. The researchers found that drivers ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/208-research-into-driving-and-texting.html For anyone who has ever wondered why pubs and clubs have the music so loud that it is impossible to even hear yourself think, then the answer is very simple. The louder the music the more people are going to drink. However, this is no medical condition, it is psychological. The ... http://www.biomedical-roadmap.co.uk/207-loud-music-means-more-drink.html