Articles, tagged with "bodily functions", page 2
22nd July 2008
According to research, music has an intense effect on the human body and mind. Music has healing properties that help ease muscle tension and lift depression. It has been used to help cancer patients, people suffering from post operative stress and even c...
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Author:
lizzi.loraine
10th April 2007
Cobalt is a metal that is very hard has and silver-gray in appearance. It has a chemical symbol of Co, atomic number 27 and is found in ores. Primarily used for high strength, water resistant and magnetic alloys and used in part for making varnishes, pain...
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Author:
Alien
19th February 2007
Too much fat in our diet can cause obesity, which is a risk factor of many serious diseases. However, dietary fats are a source of energy for our body and they help produce compounds that regulate a variety of bodily functions such as blood pressure, hear...
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Author:
Julie Brown
16th December 2006
Water is equally important as the air we breathe. A man can stay alive for some time without food but cannot stay alive for long without water. Water is an important element present in our body. The human body contains about 75 per cent of water.
It is...
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Author:
Annie Williams
25th June 2006
It seems that the vitamin for hair loss is vitamin D. Research on mice shows that vitamin D, namely 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D regulates the expression of genes of the skin. When scientists knocked out those genes, the mice displayed vitamin D deficient symp...
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Author:
Alastair Hall