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Alternative methods to detect pesticides, antibiotics in water, natural food

– Alternative methods to detect pesticides, antibiotics in water, natural food Water or food of natural origins (from plants or animals) that we consume on a daily basis can contain unwanted ‘supplies’ for our organism, such as pesticides or antibiotics. A doctoral thesis carried out by Jorge Juan Soto Chinchilla, from the Department of Analytical… Seguir Leyendo Alternative methods to detect pesticides, antibiotics in water, natural food

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Chocolate cookie puts 20 pounds on energetically-balanced kid in 4 years

– Chocolate cookie puts 20 pounds on energetically-balanced kid in 4 years. After summer holidays, ‘miracle-diet’ adherents stick to these diets to lose the weight gained in the last months in record time. Gyms also become overcrowded with people making a final sprint of sacrifice whose results do not exactly match previous expectations and with… Seguir Leyendo Chocolate cookie puts 20 pounds on energetically-balanced kid in 4 years

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wastewater treatment New system to reduce size of treatment plants

– Wastewater treatment New system to reduce size of treatment plants A group of researchers from the University of Granada (Universidad de Granada) have come up with a wastewater treatment system which has three clear advantages with respect to systems currently used: it is possible to obtain cheaper water of a higher quality, it considerably… Seguir Leyendo wastewater treatment New system to reduce size of treatment plants

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Study opens roads for tailor-made antidepressants

– Study opens roads for tailor-made antidepressants In spite that the causes of depression have not still been fully identified, scientists acknowledge that genetic and environmental factors play a common role in the onset of this disorder. One of the environmental risk factors more often related to depression is exposure to threatening life events. On… Seguir Leyendo Study opens roads for tailor-made antidepressants

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Glycine supplement helps to prevent degenerative diseases

– Glycine supplement helps to prevent degenerative diseases Glycine is a non-essential amino acid used by the organism to synthesise proteins and is present in foods such as fish, meat or dairy products. The study, carried out at the Cellular Metabolism Institute in Tenerife and at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the… Seguir Leyendo Glycine supplement helps to prevent degenerative diseases

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Goat milk is more beneficial to health than cow milk

– Goat milk is more beneficial to health than cow milk Research carried out at the Department of Physiology of the University of Granada has revealed that goat milk has more beneficial properties to health than cow milk. Among these properties it helps to prevent ferropenic anaemia (iron deficiency) and bone demineralisation (softening of the… Seguir Leyendo Goat milk is more beneficial to health than cow milk

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Seawater intrusion is first cause of contamination of coastal aquifers

– Seawater intrusion is first cause of contamination of coastal aquifers Seawater intrusion is often the consequence of freshwater aquifers overexploitation. This is a very common and serious phenomenon all over the Mediterranean basin, as well as in other areas with similar weather conditions and population. In Spain, the most severely affected areas by seawater… Seguir Leyendo Seawater intrusion is first cause of contamination of coastal aquifers

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Olive oil compound gets 80% slowing down of HIV spread

Olive oil compound gets 80% slowing down of HIV spreadSimilar StoriesCancer risk in HIV, transplant patientsSelf-monitoring reduces HIV-positive peoples high risk behaviorNew genetics research advances possibility of HIV vaccineNew method for screening drug-resistant forms of HIVAncient retrovirus sheds light on modern pandemicOlive oil has become part of the fight against the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)… Seguir Leyendo Olive oil compound gets 80% slowing down of HIV spread