Plants too are passive smokers
London, April 9 (IANS) Passive smoking is not only bad for family and friends but also for plants around us that can take up...
Eating mercury rich fish may up neurological disease risk
Eating mercury rich fish may up neurological disease risk
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) Love to eat fish and other seafood? Be careful, as eating...
Traffic-related air pollutants may disrupt sleep
Traffic-related air pollutants may disrupt sleep
New York, May 22 (IANS) Apart from affecting breathing and lung function, people exposed to high levels of traffic-related...
New biomarker in early stage Alzheimer’s disease found
London, March 4 (IANS) Researchers have identified a brain inflammation marker in patients at early asymptomatic stages of Alzheimer's disease.
This molecule may provide clinicians...
Omega 3 supplements may not protect your heart: Study
Omega 3 supplements may not protect your heart: Study
London: Taking omega 3 through food or supplements is likely to have little or no effect...
Wealthy elderly turning into risky alcoholics
London, Aug 24 (IANS) More older adults especially from the higher strata of the society are drinking alcohol at unsafe levels, a study has...
Now a health hotline that can forecast dengue outbreaks
Now a health hotline that can forecast dengue outbreaks
New York, July 9 (IANS) A team of scientists, including one of Indian-origin, has developed a...
his gel may treat blood cancer that affects skin
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) An investigational topical gel effectively treats patients with a rare type of blood cancer that affects the skin, results...
Low protein levels may up kidney function decline in elderly
Low protein levels may up kidney function decline in elderly
New York, Jan 20 (IANS) Older adults with low blood levels of a circulating protein...
Higher blood mercury level may increase glaucoma risk
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) Lower blood manganese level and higher blood mercury level may increase risk of glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible...
