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Skipping Breakfast Affects Energy

By Deana Thornton

Lack of concentration in a classroom setting even with eight hours of sleep from the night before may just be telling your body something; next time, eat breakfast. Breakfast has often been called "the most important meal of the day," but with the busy schedules of most students, it often becomes the most neglected.

Vitamins C and E May Reduce Alzheimer's Risks

By Kevin Harris

A recent study conducted by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests that antioxidants Vitamins E and C may help in preventing Alzheimer's disease. Researchers involved in the study examined the effects of taking a combination of Vitamins E and C on the aging brains of 4,740 people living in Cache County, Utah who were over the age of 65.

Health Briefs: What's Going On With Your Body

By Brandon L. Barber

Bird Flu Spreads its Wings The bird flu, commonly called the Avian flu alert, has taken more lives. This deadly, Thailand-based flu virus has been transmitted from chickens to humans. Officials of the World Health Organization (WHO) told BBC News Online, that the bird flu had been in existence much longer then anticipated, allowing the virus to increase the strain of infections from animals to human beings.

Learning the Facts About Lumbar Puncture

By Jumana Abdul-Malik

Lumbar Puncture is the most efficient and effective procedure in which infections and disorders including multiple sclerosis, hydrocephalus and even AIDS-related diseases can be diagnosed. The faster an infection is detected, the faster treatment can be administered.

When Women's Sexual Arousal Goes Downhill

By Desiree Smith

Passionate embracing. Kissing. None of that could get junior business marketing major Lindsay Tyler aroused. Like Tyler, more and more young women are having difficulty with sexual arousal. Researchers now consider these young women as victims of sexual dysfunction.

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