The Immune-Brain Loop
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- Published on Tuesday, 03 January 2012 02:08
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Even though doctors have all but rejected the idea that going out in the winter with wet hair causes colds, many mothers still insist it's a recipe for illness. Those moms may soon have data on their side from some new research linking stress and the immune system.
Food Mood
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- Published on Tuesday, 03 January 2012 02:08
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Researchers are discovering more about the complex relationship between what you eat and how you feel. We are what we eat. Only now it can be said that we feel what we eat, too.
Blood Pressure
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- Published on Friday, 14 October 2011 02:08
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Arteries are muscular organs that can both contract and expand. Excessive contraction or stiffening of the artery walls raises blood pressure.
What are Blood Cells?
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- Published on Tuesday, 03 January 2012 02:07
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What are blood cells? What do they look like? What functions do they perform? How can I recognize the different categories? This is a short description of the blood cells and includes a simple experiment which allows you to become familiar with the cells of this precious liquid.
Main artery
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- Published on Friday, 14 October 2011 02:07
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The heart pumps blood out through one main artery called the dorsal aorta.
What is normal blood made up of?
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- Published on Wednesday, 16 November 2011 02:08
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Blood cells, which can be seen under a microscope, make up about 40% of the blood's volume. Blood cells are divided into three main types:
Red cells (erythrocytes).




