A new pasta made with barley may soon be labeled a «good source of dietary fiber» and «may reduce the heart disease risk,» researchers in Italy and Spain say. Vito Verardo of the University of Bologna in Italy, Ana Maria Gomez-Caravaca of the University of Granada in Spain and colleagues explain that barley, a grain… Seguir Leyendo New Spaghetti A Source Of Fiber
Spanish researchers say about 83 percent of those diagnosed with breast cancer survive five years but 66 percent of them suffer fatigue following treatment. Lead author Manuel Arroyo of the University of Granada linked psychological disorders and physical pain episodes with fatigue after treatment of a breast tumor. «Cancer-related fatigue is the symptom that most… Seguir Leyendo Study Links Breast Cancer Pain To Fatigue
A study of breastfeeding mothers in Spain found 94 percent of mothers did not follow a proper diet, researchers said. Study leader Jose Luis Gomez Llorente of the University of Granada and colleagues found the breastfeeding mothers ate too much protein — probably due to their high fish intake — and not enough vitamins A,… Seguir Leyendo Breastfeeding Moms May Not Eat Proper Diet
Gene May Help Drugs Fight Cancer Spanish scientists say they have found a gene that leads to the death of tumor cells derived from breast, lung and colon cancer. The University of Granada researchers, led by Professors Antonia Jimenez, Jose Salazar and Consolacion Alonso, said the importance of the newly found gene — called «gene… Seguir Leyendo Gene May Help Drugs Fight Cancer
Sexist Jokes Linked To Battering Women Sexist jokes favor mental mechanisms linked to violence and battering against women in people with macho attitudes, researchers in Spain said. University of Granada scientists applied several questionnaires to a group of 109 male university students ages 18-26. The study participants were shown two series of jokes — one… Seguir Leyendo Sexist Jokes Linked To Battering Women
Study: Most Colleges Students Fear Math Six out out of 10 university students present «mathematical anxiety» or fear of this subject, researchers in Spain found. The study involved 885 first-year students at the University of Granada who took mathematics courses. Patricia Perez-Tyteca, Enrique Castro, Isidoro Segovia, Encarnacion Castro, Francisco Fernandez and Francisco Cano said the… Seguir Leyendo Study: Most Colleges Students Fear Math
Heavy Pot Smoking May Trigger Psychosis: Study Among individuals who appear to be «mentally well,» heavy use of marijuana may predispose them to develop schizoprehenia and other «psychoses,» new research suggests. Among 92 patients, ages 18 to 65 years, who suffered a first episode of functional psychotic illness, more than half said they smoked marijuana… Seguir Leyendo Heavy Pot Smoking May Trigger Psychosis: Study
Electric Field Found On Saturn\’s Moon Spanish physicists say they have discovered unequivocal evidence of electrical activity in the atmosphere of Saturn\’s largest moon, Titan. Physicists at the University of Granada and the University of Valencia say their analysis of data from the Huygens space probe proves «in an unequivocal way» the existence of natural… Seguir Leyendo Electric Field Found On Saturn’s Moon
Spanish researchers say they have found a direct relation between sports and cutting adolescent tobacco usage. Samplings of 3,000 adolescents ages 13 to 18 found 80 percent of those who played a sport did not smoke. This compared to 71.4 percent of physically inactive adolescents, reported researchers of the University of Granada, the Spanish National… Seguir Leyendo Spanish Study Shows Smoking-Sport Link
– Spanish Study Shows Smoking-Sport Link Spanish researchers say they have found a direct relation between sports and cutting adolescent tobacco usage. Samplings of 3,000 adolescents ages 13 to 18 found 80 percent of those who played a sport did not smoke. This compared to 71.4 percent of physically inactive adolescents, reported researchers of the… Seguir Leyendo Spanish Study Shows Smoking-Sport Link
