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 […]

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: Lowers blood […]

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:

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

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 commuting […]

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

120 calories:

200 calories:

300 calories:

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 […]

In the TED presentation below, Dr Dean Ornish provides some insight about the rise of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases accros the globe.

because you value your body published an article listing funny facts about alcohol. There is a list of hangover translation in several languages:
The French call it ‘wood mouth’
Germans refer to it as ‘wailing of the cats’
Italians call it ‘out of tune’
Malaysians call it ‘lo’
Norwegians identify it as ‘carpenters in the head’
Spaniards call it ‘backlash’
Swedes refer to it […]

Ririan project offers 4 advices (called easy lifestyles) to avoid to get a cold. It’s really relevant during winter. I reproduced the 4 easy lifestyle below:
1: Start your day with the antiviral breakfast: They suggest to take a big breakfast: 1200 calories with oatmael, bananas, eggs, jam, orange juice,etc.
2: Get your head down and get […]