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Brain grown from stem cells

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Austrian scientists for the first time, the world has grown from stem cells in the human brain is small. The results of the research are published in the journal Nature. To grow a brain, biologists took skin cells healthy person and reprogrammed them into stem cells (iPSC, induced pluripotent stem cells), which can develop into any type of tissue. The thus obtained stem cells are first grown in a special gel substrate, the structure resembling the connective tissue of the human body, and then placed in a tray. After a while of stem cells grown some structures resembling embryonic brain during the ninth week of development. The diameter of each reached 3-4 mm. Under the microscope, the scientists were able to examine the interacting region of the brain. In the mini-brain was detected even bark. "The overall structure of the grown samples differed," - said Noblich. This is due to the fact that in normal fetal brain maturation run molecule growth factors produced elsewhe...

Most Popular Male Cosmetic Surgery Procedures

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As the reality stars and celebrities are constantly going under the knife, cosmetic surgery seems almost like a norm nowadays. This trend doesn't just apply to female stars and celebrities, men are also getting tucked and nipped with increasing regularity. So guys want to know about those top five cosmetic surgery procedures, what are you gaining for your dollars and what are the post-surgical instructions? Rhinoplasty: Also called as nose job and lists top among the popular surgeries for men. During the surgery, nose skin is separated from cartilage and bone, which is then broken and reset to the desired shape. After that the prior skin is re-draped. Nose surgery can make your nose smaller or larger and can adjust the shape of the tip, nostrils or bridge. It can also correct injuries, crookedness as well as any breathing problems caused from improper structuring of the nose. The ultimate result of rhinoplasty can boost your confidence and also improve proportions and bala...

Normal mole can be a threat to your life

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If moles are not located in the most inconvenient places and do not spoil our appearance, most of us do not pay attention to them. And for good reason! Birthmark - this area of ​​the skin where there is a breach of the exchange and synthesis of melanin. Most often, a mole is a smooth dark spot on the skin, but in some cases it may be slightly raised above the surface of the skin, but still be covered with sparse hairs. Be attentive to the condition of moles: using sponges or scrubs try not to touch them, and leaving in the sun, this lubricate the skin sunscreen. Otherwise, a mole may be a dull place of formation of malignant tumors - melanoma. This new growth is accompanied by the rapid emergence of metastases. Your body is a lot of moles, and you're worried about? The best way of precaution would be to remove them, but, of course, not at home - it can only lead to a deterioration. Consult a physician. Currently, there are several ways to remove moles: surgical excision, elec...

5 New Beauty Tips to Try This Summer

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Summer is here and you're showing more of yourself to the world. The hot sun and salt water can be rough on your skin. If you want to be a natural summer beauty, try these beauty tips. Not only will you have radiant skin, you'll look better than you have in years. 1. Eyebrow Threading Eyebrow threading is one of those beauty tips you may have never heard of. If you've been pulling, yanking, waxing, and tweezing your eyebrow, chin, and lip hair, there's a much better way. Eyebrow threading is much safer for your skin than waxing. Commercial wax contains resins, fragrances, dyes, and parabens that could do serious damage to your health. Threading uses 100% cotton thread to quickly and efficiently remove hair from the root. It's a great choice for sensitive skin and it lasts much longer than other hair-removal methods. Eyebrow threading gives an attractive shape to your brows waxing and tweezing just can't provide. 2. Apple Cider Vinegar Apple cider vi...

The Ultimate Spring Skin Regime

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A change in weather can wreak havoc on your skin, especially upon arrival of a new season. It is therefore advisable that you reassess your skincare regime by incorporating new products and tactics to help you skin deal accordingly with the shift in climate. Some of the aggressors associated with spring include exposure to sun rays and practice of inappropriate beauty tricks. Generally, the main focus of an ultimate spring skin regime is to repair and prevent signs of premature aging for a healthier-looking skin. The following are some of the things you should practice to achieve a good spring skincare regime. Switch to a light moisturizer Spring is usually characterized by a slight increase in temperature which makes your skin become oilier. Switching to a light moisturizer will help maintain your skin at its perfect health by keeping it hydrated without producing excess natural oils. Production of excess natural oils can make your skin shine excessively and therefore a light weigh...

Almond oil for face

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The value of the skin cannot be under estimated as the skin is the major organ of our body. Most of them go behind the skin care products which are pretty useless. If you are one of them, take time to read this article which may help you to get healthy skin naturally. Almond oil is a type of nut oil which is often extracted from the Almonds. There are many health and beauty benefits for this oil. Read on to find the top secrets of Almond oil for face . There are two different types of almond oil, the first one is the Bitter Almond oil, which is the essential oil for perfumes and cannot be used over skin. And the other is the sweet almond oil which is often used as the carrier oil smells soft and nutty and is safe for skin. So, the best decision would be verifying the Almond oil before using over the skin. Best skin moisturizer: Almond oil is not just for cooking. It has essential fatty acids which minimizes the loss of moisture and makes the skin to look young and healthy and h...

What Are The Health Risks Associated With Tattoos?

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Tattoos are quite popular with people of all ages. From small designs to those that take up large parts of the body, they are an expression of your personality. Some choose to have them for memorial reasons or to honor someone special in their life. Others choose them due to their love of art. Whatever the reason, there are some associated risks with having a tattoo placed on your body. It is important that you are aware of the risks you could face and how you can avoid them if possible. From choosing your tattoo shop to the tattoo location, these tips can help you to be informed of the risks and avoid being a victim yourself. Tattoo Parlor Choice You want to make sure that you are familiar with your tattoo parlor. You want to ask questions about their processes, sterilization procedures and for any licenses that need to be had by parlors in your area. You run the risk of infection if you do not know where you are getting your tattoo. Make sure the place is clean and is a reputab...

Treat Cellulite With Essential Oils

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Cellulite is a serious problem. That dimpled and loose skin can have serious consequences on self esteem and self image. Luckily, there are some ways of dealing with the issue. Through some specific treatments with essential oils, you can eliminate and lessen the appearance of cellulite. First, it is important to understand what cellulite is and why you may have it in the first place. The dimpled skin is a result of fat, fluids, and toxins that did not drain properly from the body. Usually these substances would drain through the lymphatic system . However, things like a poor diet, lack of circulation, or hormonal fluctuations can lead to cellulite. It is also difficult to treat, because the toxins are bound by fibrous collagen. Making some lifestyle changes, like exercise and a more natural diet can help. Also, lying on an old or outdated mattress can make it difficult for your body to circulate properly. Consider finding a new mattress on intellibed.com to make sure your body ca...

HOME REMEDIES FOR PIMPLES

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A) Vitamins: Pimples have been known to positively react to the addition of niacin (100 mg; three times per day), and vitamin A to a diet. 400 mg of vitamin E taken once per day also works wonders. B) Fenugreek: A useful paste can be created from the leaves of this vegetable, which is then applied to the face before you retire each night. At the start of the morning, the paste should be washed off using warm water. Pimples, especially blackheads are treated with this home remedy. C) Orange Peel: When orange peels are pounded and combined with water, an effective home treatment for pimples is created. Apply to affected areas and watch the results. D) Lemon: Apply lemon juice to pimples to reduce their size and intensity. E) Garlic: If you rub raw garlic on problem areas several times a day, you can clear up skin. You may also eat three seeds of raw garlic once daily for a month to see results. The garlic seeds purify the blood, which aids in keeping pimples at bay. F) Cor...

Neem Health Benefit

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Neem is a magical tree and especially the neem leaves that are used for its medicinal properties. Neem oil that is extracted from neem seed cannot be consumed because of associated disadvantages but neem leaves can be taken internally. But do not consume these if you are pregnant or trying to conceive. Neem leaves in the form of paste can be directly applied to skin. You can use the neem leaves for bathing in water. This cures the skin related problems. Neem leaves are very good in treating chickenpox. If you are diabetic and will consume neem leaves empty stomach in the morning then surely you can cure your diabetes. An inflammation can be subsided with neem leaf paste. These are great detoxifiers so given to purify blood. If you suffer from excessive hunger then eat the fine paste neem leaves with brown rice. This is has curative properties. To cure any kind of skin infection mix turmeric with neem leaves paste and apply it on your body for at least three months. If you have ...

Hair Fall Remedy

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Biotin! Biotin (also called hair growth vitamin) is a water soluble vitamin found in many foods. It is one nutrient that keeps skin, hair, eyes and a few other organs healthy! An adult needs 30 mcg of Biotin per day. FOOD Sources 1. Liver 2. Egg 3. Sardines and Salmon 4. Poultry 5. Avocado, cauliflower, mushrooms, raspberries, bananas, dairy, nuts such as peanuts, walnuts, almonds and pecans, soybeans,beans and legumes, whole-wheat bread. A combination of Biotin and other Vitamins like Folic Acid, Vitamins A, C and D are said to be beneficial for hair problems.

Loving Your Wrinkles

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We don't like wrinkles. But we can actually love it and live with it. Let's just say that wrinkles can be beautiful. There are actually different views regarding wrinkles, and some learned to love it. Some view it as sign of wisdom and reminders for life's lessons especially when we were younger. Anyone who doesn't know Cameron Diaz? She is gorgeous. In one article in usmagazine.com , she said "I feel so much more attractive now. A thousand percent. I'm appreciating my skin and my wrinkles and all those things." She just loves who she is and appreciates everything that she has. Now that's called women empowerment. There are actually some wrinkles that we should have. These symbolize something and can show what happened in our life. Wrinkles that should be there Sign of joy One of the common type of wrinkle that most of us want to remove is the crow's feet, the ones that we can find beside our eyes. In fact, the Chinese call these joy li...