Tag Archives: health

Blogging is good for your health!

2008-07-01 – 2:51 am

The therapeutic value of blogging is being keenly studied by scientists, reports Scientific American. Since blogging is more about dwelling on personal experiences, thoughts and feelings, it gives a feeling of wellness which is a natural outcome of giving vent to those lurking thoughts in the recesses of one’s mind.
It is reported that such “expressive [...]

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Keyboards dirtier than toilets!

2008-05-01 – 7:58 am

Some computer keyboards harbour more harmful bacteria than a toilet seat, research has suggested.
BBC reports:
Consumer group “Which?” said tests at its London offices found equipment carrying bugs that could cause food poisoning.
Out of 33 keyboards swabbed, four were regarded as a potential health hazard and one harboured five times more germs than one of the [...]

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Oil Pulling - a panacea!

2008-01-09 – 2:39 am

“Oil Pulling” a weird procedure of “swishing” sesame seed oil in the mouth thus forming an emulsion, is touted to be a wonder-therapy which can cure “head-aches, bronchitis, tooth pain, thrombosis, eczema, ulcers and diseases of stomach, intestines, heart, blood, kidney, liver, lungs and women’s diseases.”
The list is not over! “It heals diseases of [...]

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