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5Mar/080

Breakfast must for keeping slim ,trim and fit

  • Teenagers who often eat breakfast be likely to weigh less, exercise more and eat a more fit diet than those who miss breakfast.
  • Researchers in America followed the diet, weight and other lifestyle patterns of 2,216 adolescents, who were just under 15 years old at the outset, for five years. It was found that the more regularly the teenagers ate breakfast, the lower was their body mass index (BMI). BMI is a measure of body weight relative to height. Those who always skipped breakfast on average weighed about 2.3 kg more than the teenagers who ate the meal every day. This was because of the fact that by heavy their appetites in the morning, breakfast eaters could manage their appetite better all through the day, and thus avoid food binges at lunch or dinner.
  • The children who ate breakfast regularly, and chiefly every day, were improved in terms of their overall standard of living. They were found to me more actually active and had a better diet, comprising a lower fat intake, lower cholesterol intake and higher fibre intake.
  • The study thus suggest that people who habitually miss a meal are obese than those who eat it recurrently. But the food has to be chosen meaty, for example, adolescent people should not snatch a chocolate-coated doughnut for breakfast or any other meal. They should make healthy choices, for example, team up ready-to-eat breakfast cereals, which are high in sugar, but also rich in fibre and nutrients, with low-fat milk and maybe some fruit or fruit juice.
5Mar/080

Reality byte: Men can’t pardon…study reveals

 

  • A recent  US study revels that forgiveness does not come in natural for both sexes, but males find it difficult to forgive than females. In forgiveness-related studies conducted by the US-based Case Western Reserve University in Ohio, gender differences between men and women time and again came into existence.
  • Forgiveness not only mean forgetting, condoning or excusing on bad things happened. But one has to acknowledge it and then let it go, along with the load of irritation and hatred.
  • Another previous study has revealed that forgiveness may be good for ones health as holding a complaint appears to affect the cardiovascular and nervous systems. According psychologist Julie Juola Exline, men find it difficult to forgive compared to women do, who conducted the present study between 1998 and 2005 with more than 1,400 college students.
  • Nevertheless, it is found that men become less merciless if they develop compassion toward an offender.
  • The researchers, however, found that both sexes are more forgiving when they see themselves as capable of committing a similar action, the Science Daily online said.
  • 12Feb/080

    Exercise and women

    Exercising regularly can cut off osteoporosis in men but women is also a beneficiary to it, researchers allege.  Exercising can boost up the strength of women’s bone which affects 1 in 5 women in the age group of 40-60.

    Exercise and women

    12Feb/080

    Twin pregnancy and HIV Aids

    Researchers at University of Paris claim that passing of HIV Virus Aids from expectant mothers to their foetus doubles if she is carrying twins compared to a single child.  This they experimented with infected mothers in the French Perinatal  HIV cohort.

    Twin pregnancy and HIV Aids

    12Feb/080

    A big no for kids daytime nap

    Southern Mississippi researchers contend that kids should be restrained from sleeping during day time as it makes them more dull, in fact it affects negatively their mental development as a whole.

    kids daytime nap