Science & Health

Green Tea Component Helps Fight Pancreatic Cancer

A mechanism in green tea helps reduce the risk of pancreatic cancer, claim scientists.

Jun 3, 2014

Vegetables rich in Proteins

Though the word "protein" usually conjures up images of meat and fruits, vegetables can also be good sources of protein; they are lower in saturated fat and higher in dietary fiber than animal sources and when regularly eaten can help lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers. Here is a list of few vegetables that are rich in proteins. Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VentunoDiet Twitter : https://twitter.com/VentunoDiet YouTube : http://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoDiet A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 3, 2014

Beerakaya (Ridge gourd) Pachadi

Beerakaya Pachadi Ingredients Ridge gourd (Beerakaya) - 1 Green chilli - 2 Oil - 1 tsp A few Coriander leaves Tamarind - 1 piece A few cloves of Garlic Cumin seeds - 1 tsp Salt to taste For tempering: Oil - 1 tsp Chana dal - 1/4 tsp Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp A few Curry leaves Dry red chilli - 2 Method: 1. Saute the Ridge gourd (Beerakaya), green chilli in a oil. Once the vegetable cooked turn off the stove & cool it. 2. Grind the Cumin seeds, garlic, Tamarind, Coriander leaves, cooked Ridge gourd (Beerakaya), green chilli & salt in to a nice coarse paste. 3. In a small pan temper it with oil, channa dal, cumin seeds, dry red chilli, curry leaves & pour on top of the pachadi. Like us on FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/HomeCookingShow Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/VentunoCooking Subscribe to YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoHomeCooking A Ventuno Production : http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 3, 2014

Unusual uses of Orange peel

Citrus peels can be used in myriad ways instead of tossing them out. Check out this video to know how you can use them. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VentunoKitchenTips?fref=ts Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitchentips1 Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoKitchenTips A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 3, 2014

Brazilian Man Becomes Asian through Plastic Surgery

A 25-year-old Brazilian man has made headlines for undergoing at least ten major surgeries on the eyes to get a Korean look.

Jun 3, 2014

Solar Plane Successfully Completes Maiden Journey

Solar Impulse 2, an aircraft that entirely runs on sunlight, successfully completed its maiden journey on Monday.

Jun 3, 2014

Indian Scientists Produce World's First Cloned Calf Using Adult Buffalo Cells

Researchers at the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal have cloned a female buffalo. The calf named 'Lalima' is the world's first clone to be produced using cells of an adult buffalo.

Jun 3, 2014

Bilingualism Slows Down Cognitive Decline: Study

A new study reported in Annals of Neurology found that bilingualism protected people against cognitive decline associated with ageing.

Jun 3, 2014

'Mega-Earth': Astronomers Find New Alien Planet 17 Times Heavier than Earth

Astronomers have discovered a new type of rocky and gigantic planet, which has a hard surface like that of our planet, and is around 560 light-years away from Earth. They are currently calling the alien object "Mega Earth".

Jun 3, 2014

Sugary Drinks Damage Semen Quality, Leads to Infertility in Men

Addiction to sugary drinks can leave a negative impact on the semen quality and reduce a man's chances of becoming a dad, a new study says.

Jun 3, 2014

Kappa Mythology: Mummified Remains of 'Water Demon' on Display in Japan

In primitive Japanese mythology, the Kappa is a 'water demon' that lived in rivers and lakes and grabbed and consumed its prey with its powerful jaws. While many of the people believe that the myth is connected with sightings of the giant Japanese Salamander – a species that is still alive, others believe that the tale is genuine.

Jun 3, 2014

Smoking and Gene Defect Can Combine to Increase Risk of Lung Cancer

The risk of lung cancer can gravely increase with a genetic defect combined with smoking, according to a report, released by the Institute of Cancer Research in the United Kingdom.

Jun 2, 2014

Pre-Squat Hip Opener

Mobilize your hips before you squat. The goblet squat hip opener is a beginner warm-up exercise that really helps open your hip and stretches your groin muscles. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VentunoFitness Twitter - https://twitter.com/VentunoFitness Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/user/ventunofitness A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 2, 2014

Grapes Good for Eye Health, Prevents Retinal Degeneration

Including more grapes into the daily diet can protect the eye against retinal degeneration, a new study says.

Jun 2, 2014

Maya Mystery: Volcanic Eruptions were Source of Ash in Making Pottery

The mystery behind the origin of ash for making Maya pottery that has longed troubled the researchers have been solved.

Jun 2, 2014