Science & Health

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Iowa Man Died for 15 Minutes, Saved by Fire Chief

A night in a dancing pub turned out to be a lifesaving event when Done Roese, a resident of Iowa collapsed while dancing at Neil Diamond's classic "Sweet Caroline."

Mar 21, 2014

Calorie Restriction Slows down Ageing, Improves Life Expectancy

Imposing some restrictions on the daily intake of food may help you live longer, latest research from Australia shows.

Mar 21, 2014

Make Your Work Place Happier

Most of us are unsatisfied with our jobs in a lot of different ways. A happy work environment seems a distant dream with a boss from hell, self-centred colleagues, insufficient salary, messy office politics, inequality in work, nominal or no perks, long hours, tough commute and, to make things worse, favouritism.

Mar 20, 2014

Frequent Alcohol Consumption Linked to Stroke: Study

Men in the study, who consumed alcohol more frequently than twice a week, had over a threefold risk of dying from stroke than non-drinkers.

Mar 20, 2014

Spring/Vernal Equinox 2014: First Day of Spring Arrives; What Does it Mean? Top 4 Myths Associated with the Day

Spring or Vernal Equinox has arrived. Here is a look at what the day means, and the top four myths associated with it.

Mar 20, 2014

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Burpee Workout Routine

The burpee is a full body exercise used in strength training and as an aerobic exercise. The body weight burpee is a great exercise that not only helps to strengthen the muscles in the upper body, but also improves your cardiovascular system. 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

Mar 20, 2014

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Pilates Introduction Part 3

This is the third and last webisode of Introduction to Pilates. In this webisode, Divya Rolla explains the importance of the 4th and 5th principles of Pilates, the Scapular Stabilization and Cervical Placement. in our following episodes, we will discover more about Pilates and its benefits! Keep watching!!!

Mar 19, 2014

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Bumblebees Can be Trained to Crack Puzzles for Treats: Researchers find

University of Guelph researchers have recently come up with new studies about training Bumblebees to solve problems by rewarding them with food for an exchange.

Mar 19, 2014

World's 10 Most Polluted Cities: Ludhiana and Kanpur Figure in the List

According to a WHO report, Ludhiana ranks fourth among the most polluted cities in the world, while Kanpur holds ninth position.

Mar 19, 2014

CIA Infected African Americans with HIV? 12 Percent Americans Believe in Medical Conspiracy Theory

A new survey suggests that about half of the American adults believe in at least one medical conspiracy theory.

Mar 19, 2014

Cholesterol Lowering Drug Slows Progression of Advanced Multiple Sclerosis

Certain drugs commonly used to treat high cholesterol can also help slow down progression of a nervous system disease known as multiple sclerosis (MS), researchers say.

Mar 19, 2014

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Want a Cookie or a Smoke? Play Tetris Instead

Playing the visual game, Tetris can reduce the strength of nicotine and food cravings, according to a new study.

Mar 19, 2014

Plight of Pangolin: Highly Trafficked Mammal on Land Need More Protection

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) reports pangolin as the highly trafficked mammal and most pangolin species are holding on for survival.

Mar 18, 2014