And officially the first cure for HIV has been approved!!

The Food and Drug Administration of the United States today approved the first drug that has been shown to be effective in reducing the risk of contracting HIV.These are the Truvada pills, a drug that can use people who are under constant high risk of contracting HIV. The decision follows a few weeks after the agency approved the first HIV test that Americans can buy and use in the privacy of their homes. While this is a positive step, however pills...

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Vaccine against heart atack..

Scientists at Sweden's Lund University made a vaccine that prevents the development of cardiovascular disease and heart attacks. Experts say that the vaccine prevents the accumulation of fatty deposits on the walls of blood vessels that feed the heart and the fight against weight loss in blood pressure that lead to the attack. Along with the injection, scientists are developing and cure in the form of nasal spray. The vaccine is expected to be...

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Drink beer, live longer!

Up to 18 years you were told that drinking alcohol is bad. Later you were told that driving under the influence of alcohol is bad. The latter is definitely true, but the former? Scientists are not 100% sure. During the five year long survey, the aplicants had 19% bigger chances  to die than those who regularly drank beer, two to three cups a day, several days a week, say researchers from University of  Virginia. Those who never drank alcohol...

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Coconut oil - a cure for dry skin

Coconut oil has long been used in the cosmetic industry due to high saturated fatty acid that skin easily absorbs and allows cells to retain more water ... One study shows that coconut oil is effective as mineral oil when used as a skin moisturizer. How to use: Apply small amount on your fingers and use them to apply it on your skin. Be careful with the amount because too much oil can close the pores. Caution: Cold pressed coconut oil is safe....

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Bloom syndrome - or hypersensitivity to sunlight

Bloom syndrome is a relatively rare disease that is transmitted from parent to child as an autosomal-recessive. This syndrome is a very difficult type of disease, a life expectancy of people with Bloom syndrome rarely surpases 20 years. The Bloom syndrome mainly characterized by hypersensitivity to sunlight, especially to ultraviolet radiation. Besides hypersensitivity to sunlight, at the people with Bloom syndrome, a weakness of the immune system...

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Sleepwalking

Sleepwalking, also known as somnambulism is characterized by repetitive episodes of motor activity during sleep, such as getting out of bed, stretching, walking and similar activities. The person, during these activities is awake because their eyes are usually open, but is considered to be for sleeping. Episodes of sleepwalking most often occur during the first third of the night, during the deep phase of sleep. Episodes can last from several minutes...

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Risky combination - alcohol and energy drinks

Researchers say that consumers of alcohol and energy drinks are very impulsive, although many of them don't not know. Drinking alcohol and energy drink has become a trend but a trend that can be dangerous. This combination makes a person feel more stimulated than when they drank alcohol. However, it has no effect on impulsivity and lack of inhibition that comes with drinking alcohol. Even when alcohol is combined with anything, and in small amounts...

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