Archive for the 'Health' Category

Some surprising advices to live to 100

EHM published a funny list of advices to help live to 100 years: How to live to 100 | GDS Publishing via kwout

Seasonality Chart

A seasonality chart to found the right fruits, vegetables and herbs to eat according the season: Seasonal food chart | Life and style | guardian.co.uk via kwout Seasonal food chart | Life and style | guardian.co.uk

Millefeuille de Tomates

La tartine gourmande which is a very good food blog published a “Millefeuille de Tomates”. This is a new version of the classic recipe “Tomates Mozzarella”. And this looks very tasty: Tomato millefeuilles — Millefeuille de tomates | La Tartine Gourmande

An Amazing Tutorial For Bayesian Reasoning

This web page is an amazing tutorial for application of Bayes’ theorem. One of the problem resolved by this theorem is: 1% of women at age forty who participate in routine screening have breast cancer. 80% of women with breast cancer will get positive mammographies. 9.6% of women without breast cancer will also get positive [...]

11 Affordable Best Foods For Health

The New York Times Published a list of 11 foods that are good for health and also easily available at regular grocery: 1. Beet: May be good to fight cancer. 2. Cabbage: Cancer fighter food. 3. Swiss Chard: Contains carotenoids that protect aging eyes. 4. Cinnamon: Helps control blood sugar and cholesterol. 5. Pomegranate Juice: [...]

Cheap drug without patent kills most cancers

This article from New scientist highlights the benefits of DCA  (dichloroacetate),  a cheap drug without patent that has the ability to kill most cancers. Cheap, ‘safe’ drug kills most cancers – health – 17 January 2007 – New Scientist via kwout The picture below summarizes the action of DCA:

How to prevent Cancer

This reader’s digest article gives a list of 31 ways to prevent cancer. 31 Simple Ways to Prevent Cancer: Reduce Your Risk | Cancer Prevention and Awareness | Reader’s Digest via kwout

Why French people don’t get fat?

In this Santa Barbara Independent article, there is an interesting explanation of why French don’t get fat whereas "they eat three times as much saturated animal fat as Americans do." The article author Michael Seabaugh quotes  Laurence Hauben an expert on the subject: “The French don’t traditionally wolf down a meal at their desk or while [...]

What do 120, 200 or 300 calories look like?

Here are some links to figure out what do 120, 200 or 300 calories look like: 120 calories: 200 calories: 300 calories:

Vinegar’s virtues

because you value your body  published an amazing post on 62 Little Known Uses Of Vinegar. Unfortunately this web site is actually suspended. But it is still possible to browse the site via a RSS feed reader like Google Reader. And fortunately Google Reader offers the ability to share a post from a RSS feed [...]