Dietetics with mythology
In dietetics, there are many heresies – from harmless interpretations of individual chapters of the Cookbook to false teachings, zealous followers of which can cause serious harm to their body and even soul.
10.07.2008In dietetics, there are many heresies – from harmless interpretations of individual chapters of the Cookbook to false teachings, zealous followers of which can cause serious harm to their body and even soul.
10.07.2008According to the authors, changes in the activity of the same genes were previously observed in conditions such as post-traumatic stress, but the changes observed during relaxation have an opposite direction and are more pronounced in people who have been practicing relaxation methods for a long time.
09.07.2008The paradox of the situation lies in the fact that it is the effectiveness of immunization that leads to the emergence of the anti-vaccination movement. This is due to the fact that with effective vaccination, cases of diseases for the prevention of which it is carried out become increasingly rare, the circulation of pathogens decreases.
09.07.2008The First National Congress on Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders (with international participation), September 22-23, 2008.
09.07.2008The Nobel laureate, who turned 80, stressed that he had never lost interest in science. At the same time, to the surprise of many, Watson stated that he practically did not do it all those years while he was in charge of the laboratory.
08.07.2008The 40th Annual Conference on Human Genetics (40th European Human Genetics Conference, ESHG 2008) was held in Barcelona, Spain from May 31 to June 3, 2008.
08.07.2008A single intake of the hallucinogen psilocybin contained in "magic mushrooms", carried out in conditions of proper training and support of a specialist, increases the feeling of well-being and satisfaction with life, and this effect persists for a long period of time.
04.07.2008The purpose of the competition is to select promising projects related to the production of high-tech products using nanotechnology for direct investment.
04.07.2008The number of our fellow citizens hooked on the famous Kremlin diet is incalculable. And they really lose weight. But at what cost?
04.07.2008Anyway, today most American experts agree that everyone should do physical exercises, reduce stress loads and eat less. After all, the results of experiments with calorie restriction and dietary supplements will have to wait for several more decades.
03.07.2008How does temperature affect the sex of the embryo? The balance of sex hormones plays a decisive role here. During the formation of the body, sex hormones are responsible for the development of sex signs. In many organisms, female hormones are derivatives of male hormones. Certain enzymes are responsible for the transformation. It is their activity that may depend on temperature.
03.07.2008Unlike currently available vascular growth inhibitors, such as Avastin, most of which act only on one of the angiogenesis factors, for example, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and are approved only for the treatment of a small number of specific types of cancer, Lodamine prevents capillary growth under the action of all tested angiogenesis stimulants.
03.07.2008The DVD series "Modern course of lectures on classical Physiology" consists of 12 discs with lectures by famous physiologists of Russia, the highest authorities in their field, who were invited specially for filming from eight research institutes, universities and medical academies from four cities of Russia.
02.07.2008Making love, you not only improve your mood. Sex burns calories, strengthens the immune system and may even reduce the risk of cancer.
02.07.2008Stem cells that ensure the renewal of cardiac tissues will someday be able to be used to repair the heart in myocardial infarction and other diseases. And the creation of methods for converting embryonic or other stem cells into neurons would be the beginning of a genuine revolution in the fight against strokes, neurodegenerative diseases and traumatic injuries of the central nervous system.
02.07.2008The next issue of the digest "Nanotechnology in the world", prepared by order of the GC "Rosnanotech", has been published.
01.07.2008Despite the fact that a reduced diet is an indispensable condition for any therapeutic regimen for weight loss, the most effective result in most cases is possible only with a comprehensive approach to the treatment of obesity with mandatory consideration of the phases of pathophysiological rearrangements of fat metabolism.
01.07.2008The fact that many technologies or research are now called nanotechnology, which in the strict sense of the word cannot be attributed to nanotechnology, should not always be perceived negatively. When the "fashion" for nanotechnology passes, it turns out that the "nano" prefix can be discarded without prejudice to the development, but at the same time, the funding that it can receive thanks to this prefix will allow them to develop.
01.07.2008The Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR) holds competitions in 2009 to receive financial support (grants) for Russian scientists to carry out basic scientific research.
30.06.2008Where did the author of the "Selfish Gene" and the father of sociobiology disagree, both Darwinists, educators and anti-prejudice fighters? The apple of contention turned out to be group selection.
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