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Echinacea halves risk of catching cold, study concludes
Health & Fitness – Echinacea, a herb widely used to fight the sniffles, helps reduce the risk of getting the common cold and shortens its duration, a new review suggests.
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Acupuncture stimulates brain metabolism in dementia patients
Health & Fitness – Needling specific acupoints may help patients with dementia, a recently published study shows. The acupoint combo seems to increase cerebral glucose metabolism in the brain, as indicated by cerebral functional images.
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Voted for on June 25, 2007 09:11pm
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UK pharm has high hope in TCM dementia drug
Health & Fitness – A group of Chinese scientists has finished pre-clinical research for its new anti-dementia drug, dubbed NJS, which is derived from traditional Chinese medicine substances. NJS has just become the first TCM drug that its patent licence is being sold to a UK pharmaceutical firm.
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How does ginseng fight cancers?
Health & Fitness – Ginseng, a herbal medicine used extensively for centuries in oriental medicine including Chinese, Korean and Japanese as a general tonic to promote longevity can be effective in combating cancer, diabetes, stress, fatigues and oxidants. These effects of ginseng are mainly attributed to a group of compounds called ginsenosides, which recent studies
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Thank you, China's interest in Canadian resources is gone, finally
Politics – Although the Conservatives have successfully painted a picture that the Chinese are scooping up Canadian resources fast (and not the Americans), the fact is: the hype has already gone. The Harperites who are standing guard for our resources AGAINST CHINA's buying spree could be worry free now.
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In just 5 months, your salary must have jumped $21k to buy a house in Vancouver
Real Estate – "The increase in MLSÃ;® unit sales in May belies the fact that housing affordability is eroding," said Cameron Muir, BCREA Chief Economist. "The monthly carrying cost of an average home in the province has increased $500 since the beginning of the year. A household now needs to earn $114,000, or $21,150 more th
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Poll: More Canadians see immigrants important; disagree more whites be taken in
Politics – Canada, a land of immigrants, appears to have citizens who are becoming more positive in their attitudes towards immigrants and immigration than they were over a decade ago. The results of a new Ipsos Reid poll conducted exclusively for CanWest News Service and Global Television reveal that 90% of Canadians disagree that 'Canada would be better off
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Majority of Canadians think visible minorities face discrimination: poll
Politics – Majority (54%) Agree Discrimination against Visible Minorities a Problem in Canada. Six in Ten (58%) Believe Minority Groups Should be Encouraged to Change, Yet Most (82%) Agree that Canada's multicultural Make-up is one of the Best things about Canada
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How much do you believe in creationism?
Religion – A new poll says 59% of Canadians believe in evolution, only 22% believe in creationism. However, a similar poll done by Newsweek in April says 48% of Americans reject evolution and 34% of college grads accept the creationist theory. Another good point that distinguishes Canadians from the Americans. :)
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Paying taxes is a happy thing, study says
Health & Fitness – Contrary to the common notion that paying taxes can be a painful experience, researchers at the University of Oregon say the practice actually may trigger feelings of satisfaction and happiness.
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Chinese medicine catepillar fungus powerful to relieve liver fibrosis
Health & Fitness – A traditional Chinese medicine as expensive as gold could be more precious than gold as it now might be able to turn back the clock for patients with liver fibrosis. Cordyceps sinensis, or commonly known as catepillar fungus and dong chong xia cao...
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Acupuncture helps mothers breast feed
Health & Fitness – So now not only acupuncture can control pain, it can also help a mother to have a smooth breast feeding experience. A group of Swedish scientiests set out to compare acupuncture treatment and care interventions for the relief of inflammatory symptoms of the breast during lactation, and to investigate the relationship between bacteria in the brea
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Acupuncture on hypertension 'a clear effect': landmark study
Health & Fitness – A study billed as the first rigorous, randomized trial in the West to test acupuncture against a sham (fake) needle technique to treat hypertension suggests that, performed properly, acupuncture may produce blood-pressure changes on a par with monotherapy in mild to moderate hypertension.
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Immigrants establish first Chinese Canadian political party
Politics – A group of immigrants from China have recently set up Canada's first political party composed mainly by Chinese Canadians. The National Alliance Party (NAP) was established in Vancouver, with a mission of "creating better living and working conditions for immigrants, and raising the profile of all Chinese living overseas."
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Immigration to play increasingly important role in Canadian housing demand: study
Real Estate – Short-term cyclical factors are consistent with a gradual cooling off in Canada's housing market over the next several years, according to the latest Real Estate Trends, released today by Scotia Economics. At the same time, long-term fundamentals, including slower population growth, are expected to dampen the demand for housing.
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