Flushing away the fat

Shaking weight loss away - Can vibration exercise reduce body fat?

Cochrane D. Shaking weight loss away Can vibration exercise reduce body fat? J. Hum. Sport Exerc. Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 33-39, 2011. An exercise modality that requires little time and physical exertion whilst providing the benefits of increased force, power, balance, flexibility, and weight loss would appeal to most people that may be at risk from an imbalanced lifestyle. One such exercise modalit...

FLUshing in the bathroom

There are effective vaccines against multiple extracellular bacterial pathogens, many of which contain surface antigens or toxoids of potent secreted exotoxins. But despite successful preclinical studies and multiple human trials using Staphylococcus aureus surface antigens as vaccine candidates, none have protected humans against S. aureus infections. In 2007, the CDC published that S. aureus ...

Flushing out the diagnosis.

A 30-year-old man presented with a 4-h history of severe headache, vomiting, diarrhoea and epigastric pain. 1 week previously, he had undergone a left hip arthroscopy in another hospital. He had no other medical history and his only medication was naproxen for post-operative pain. His blood pressure was 70mmHg systolic, pulse rate 130 bpm, respiratory rate 24 bpm and temperature was 38.38C. Phy...

Laugh Away the Fat? Therapeutic Humor in the Control of Stress-induced Emotional Eating

This review explores the potential overlap between the fields of nutrition and therapeutic humor, together with the role of humor as a possible tool for aiding those in whom emotions, particularly negative ones, trigger eating as a means to improve mood. We review emotional eating, obesity, and the hypothesized mechanisms of emotional eating. We then review the field of therapeutic humor and it...

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