Tag Archives: Health

• Tibetan Health Minister inaugurates telemedicine centre 29 May 2013 This post has no comments yet

  Health Kalon — Dr Tsering Wangchuk — was in Bangalore to experience and inaugurate the telemedicine connection between Telerad RXDX in Whitefield, Bangalore and Mainpat, Chattisgarh. ...

• Genetic evidence of positive impact of Yoga on immune system 23 April 2013 | Tom Jacobs This post has no comments yet

  Norwegian researchers find a strong and immediate genetic response to yoga practice. ...

• New world strategy aims to eradicate polio by 2018 4 April 2013 | Lauran Neergaard This post has no comments yet

  A new global plan aims to end most cases of polio by late next year, and essentially eradicate the paralyzing disease by 2018 — if authorities can raise the $5.5 billion needed to do the work. ...

• Soft drinks kill thousands of people every year 20 March 2013 This post has no comments yet

  Sugar-sweetened sodas, sports drinks and fruit drinks may be associated with about 180,000 deaths around the world each year, according to a research. ...

• Putting feelings into words produces therapeutic effects in the brain; studies show why Buddhism works 22 June 2007 | University of California - Los Angeles This post has no comments yet

  For the first time since the Buddha's teachings, we have shown there is actually a neurological reason for doing mindfulness meditation. ...