10 Reasons do not usе Microwaves

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A school girl performed an interesting experiment. She divided filter water into two parts. One portion of water she boiled on the stove, and the other one in the microwave. Then, she was watering two identical flowers by two different portion of water to check whether the difference in plant growth. The result was clear.  Even she was amazed by it.

About antibiotic awareness

Antibiotics are important medicines. They help fight infections that are caused by bacteria. Antibiotic resistance (when an antibiotic is no longer effective) is a major problem. It is one of the most significant threats to patients' safety in Europe. Antibiotic resistance is driven by overusing antibiotics and prescribing them inappropriately. It's important that we use antibiotics the right way, to slow down resistance and make sure these life-saving medicines remain effective for us and future generations.

9 myths about flu

There are many myths surrounding flu and the flu vaccine. Here are 10 common flu myths, and the truth behind them.

The flu jab is available on the NHS for people who are considered "at risk". This includes anyone aged 65 and over, mums-to-be at any stage of pregnancy and people with a long-term health condition.

93 percent of unborn babies contaminated with GMO toxins, study finds

(NaturalNews) A landmark new study out of Canada exposes yet another lie propagated by the biotechnology industry, this time blowing a hole in the false claim that a certain genetic pesticide used in the cultivation of genetically-modified (GM) crops does not end up in the human body upon consumption. Researchers from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Sherbrooke Hospital Centre in Quebec, Can., have proven that Bt toxin, which is used in GM corn and other crops, definitively makes its way into the blood supply, contrary to what Big Bio claims -- and this toxin was found in the bloodstreams of 93 percent of pregnant women tested.

SOLID DOMESTIC WASTES

The conception of ecological safety of the Earth envisages ways of gradual reducing, and further on, eliminating negative consequences of influence of polluted environment on the population’s health. It is a true statement that it’s easier to prevent a disease than to treat it.

Carcinogenic benzol is found in many carbonated beverages.

It really seems that producers of aerated waters have got into a pretty mess now. The governmental agencies, taking control of food products in the USA, England, Germany and many other countries are worried about the frightening discovery. Their fears are well grounded as benzol can induce malignant diseases of the blood (leukemia) and the lymphatic system (lymphoma).

Beware of angry hot-dogs!

Some foods that are considered "bad" are usually blamed for containing excessive amounts of calories and, consequently, contributing to weight gain. However, there are foods that literally kill. The most terrifying villain is a common hot-dog.
Children who love to snack on a hot dog often die from asphyxiation. American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a policy statement on the matter.

LIFE SPAN OF A 21ST CENTURY PERSON

During all his life man is affected by external factors of environment: the air that we breathe, the water that we drink, effect of electromagnetic radiation, foodstuffs – all these factors affect life span of a person. Influence of absorbed and consumed substances from different spheres directly affects Mankind’s health, and so, its life span. And the proof of it is statistics of living standards of population, life span of which considerably differs in various countries. According to the results of general census of the population of 2002, in Russia there was registered the shortest life span in Europe (not counting countries of CIS). As reported the leader of State Committee of Statistics Vladimir Sokolin, the average life span of the Russians was 75 years: 58 years with men and 72 years with women.

BIRTH AND DEATH RATE

Ukrainian Ministry of Health states that the death rate in the country is 2 times as high as the birth rate! In 2004 the index of women’s death was 13,5 per 100 thousand of deliveries (the expected figure is 22). Accordingly, the rate of stillborn babies is 9,5 per 1 thousand of live-born babies (11,5). Children from 0 to 14 years old are still in a poor state of health.
In Ukraine the birth rate systematically goes down. First of all, it’s caused by general impoverishment of the population. In connection with cut of real wages, unemployment (both registered and unregistered), extremely low level of pension provisions, most Ukrainian people have found themselves beyond the line of poverty.

PESTICIDES

Speaking about water, we mentioned pesticides.

What are pesticides? Are they harmful to plants and man? Do summer residents really need them or should they give up using them once and for good?

Surgeon General report: Tobacco smoke does immediate damage

By Saundra Young, CNN

(CNN) -- Even occasional smoking or secondhand smoke causes immediate damage to one's organs and poses risk of serious illness or death, the U.S. Surgeon General said in a new report released Thursday.
"There is no risk-free level of exposure to tobacco smoke," it said.
The report, "How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease: The Biology and Behavioral Basis for Smoking-Attributable Disease" is Regina Benjamin's first as Surgeon General and describes tobacco smoke's assault on the body.

FOOD PRODUCTS: what is the 21st century going to feed us with?

QUALITY OF FOOD PRODUCTS
The thesis that nutrition of a person and his health are closely connected with each other needs no proofs any more. Food that we eat can influence both positively and negatively all the organs and systems of the organism. A well-balanced diet, consisting of ecologically pure products of high quality can help not just to restore our health, but also to heal the body. At the same time, contaminated products of poor quality can cause various diseases.