Scientists From U.S. Research Institute 2AI Find A Practical Solution to Color Blindness

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2275052/Have-scientists-created-lenses-cure-person-s-colour-blindness-New-glasses-help-sufferers-distinguish-red-green.html#axzz2KEGCr6va Have we cured colour blindness? Scientist ‘accidentally’ creates glasses that allow people to see full spectrum Lenses originally developed to help medics locate veins and bruising Tests showed they could also help colour blind distinguish red and green However they hamper perception of blues and yellows By Damien Gayle PUBLISHED: 09:52 EST, 7 February […]

Computer Firm IBM Unveils A New Alternative To Antibiotics, A Nanotech ‘Hydrogel’ Which Destroys Bacterial Cell Membranes

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2268194/IBM-reveals-nanotech-gel-explode-superbugs.html Blowing up superbugs: IBM reveals nanotech gel that can ‘explode’ cells Firm says breakthrough could replace antibiotics ‘hydrogel’ could be used for creams, coating for medical instruments and injections into infections wounds It can disrupt the membrane of bacterial cells, causing them to ‘explode’ By Mark Prigg PUBLISHED: 08:14 EST, 25 January 2013 | […]

Buyer Beware: Many ‘Healthy Foods’ Are Contaminated By Food Additives

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2268229/Pomegranate-juice-olive-oil-tuna-list-healthy-foods-contaminated-cheap-additives.html Pomegranate juice, olive oil and tuna all among list of ‘healthy foods’ found to be contaminated by cheap additives Healthy ingredients added to a list of foods regularly being bulked out with cheap – and sometimes harmful – substitutes by manufacturers Pomegranate and other fruit juices, white tuna, olive oil, powdered spices and maple […]

Eat Your Vegetables For A Better Outlook: Harvard Scientists Find Optimists Tend To Have Higher Levels of Carotenoids In Their Blood from Eating Green and Orange Vegetables

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2263987/People-eat-plenty-fruit-veg-optimistic-future.html Another good reason to eat your greens: It makes you more optimistic about the future Optimistic folk have higher levels of plant compounds called carotenoids in their blood Orange produce and green veg are rich in carotenoids It’s thought they might have a de-stressing effect By Anna Hodgekiss PUBLISHED: 11:27 EST, 17 January 2013 […]

Food Standards Agency Finds Horse Meat In Beef, Pork, and Pastrami Products

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2263822/Horse-meat-used-beefburgers-years-detected-chorizo-years-ago.html Horse meat could have been used in beefburgers for years and was detected in chorizo a decade ago The Food Standards Agency does not test products for horse meat because it does not pose a risk to public health But the FSA found equine DNA in three out of 24 chorizo and pastrami products […]

Stand More Around The Office: Just By Standing Up 3 More Hours A Day You Can Burn 8 lbs. of Fat in A Year

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2259630/Stand-office-lose-weight-boost-circulation-says-expert.html Stand up in the office to lose weight and boost circulation, says expert Standing for 3 hours a day can burn 8lbs of fat a year Higher desks suggested to stop workers sitting all day Writer Ernest Hemingway was a fan of standing while writing By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 11:22 EST, 9 January […]

Centers for Disease Control Now Says ‘Incurable’ Gonorrhea Strain Found in North America

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2259367/CDC-fears-public-health-nightmare-cases-incurable-antibiotic-resistant-gonorrhea-North-America.html First cases of ‘incurable’ antibiotic resistant gonorrhea found in North America as CDC warns of public health nightmare By James NyePUBLISHED: 21:51 EST, 8 January 2013 | UPDATED: 04:15 EST, 9 January 2013 The long feared nightmare of U.S. public health officials has come to pass with the news anti-biotic resistant Gonorrhea has been […]

Scientists Say Fluctuating Levels of Female Hormones After Menopause Can Cause Temporary Memory Loss

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2256675/Does-menopause-really-make-forgetful-Yes-long-say-scientists.html The menopause ‘can cause memory loss’: Scientists say fluctuating levels of female hormones are behind the problem Memory loss worse in year after the last period due to fluctuating hormones But is likely to only be temporary and not linked to depression Symptoms are common for women in their late 40s and early 50s […]

Scientists Believe High Levels of Molecule ‘IL-33′ Is A Potential Cause Of Repeated Miscarriages

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2257086/Scientists-discover-women-suffer-repeated-miscarriages.html Scientists discover why some women suffer repeated miscarriages Tests showed women who had successive miscarriages had high levels of a molecule known as IL-33 Medications that target the protein could be given to pregnant women who are particularly vulnerable By Emily Payne PUBLISHED: 07:47 EST, 4 January 2013 | UPDATED: 09:14 EST, 4 January […]

Sugar and Abnormal Hormonal Responses Are The Real Cause of Obesity Claims UCal Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2255442/Diet-The-real-reason-eat-Its-greed-genes-A-startling-new-theory-revolutionise-way-lose-weight.html The REAL reason you eat too much: New theory could revolutionise the way we lose weight By Louise Atkinson PUBLISHED: 18:31 EST, 31 December 2012 | UPDATED: 06:06 EST, 1 January 2013 Professor Lustig explains that leptin resistance – and sugar – is at the root of the obesity epidemic Waistband feeling a bit […]