Health & Medicine

Even ‘safe’ levels of PM2.5 pollution can lead to early death: study

28 Dec 2017

Studies in US, India link PM2.5 pollution with unhealthy babies

28 Dec 2017

Two separate studies published this week – one in the US and one in India – have found that high levels of PM2.5 can lead to birth defects like cleft lip and abnormal heart or low birth weight

New guideline: Try exercise to improve memory, thinking

28 Dec 2017

New understanding of why cancer cells move

28 Dec 2017

Researchers say Vitamin D, Calcium supplements may not lower risk of fractures

28 Dec 2017

Brains of old monkeys and humans share same signs of Alzheimer’s

27 Dec 2017

Very old rhesus monkeys exhibit similar patterns of brain pathology as human Alzheimer’s patients, researchers report

Noninvasive brainwave technology improves post-traumatic stress symptoms in military personnel

27 Dec 2017

Study finds continuous exposure to electromagnetic radiation from cellphones affects brain function

26 Dec 2017

New hope for stopping an understudied heart disease in its tracks

26 Dec 2017

Cleaner air, longer lives

26 Dec 2017

Researchers shed light on why exercise slows progression of Parkinson's disease

26 Dec 2017

Leukaemia treatment can be made more effective by using a drug for iron overload

26 Dec 2017

Analysis of new studies confirms sugary drinks' link to obesity

23 Dec 2017

Weekly fish consumption linked to better sleep, higher IQ, Penn study finds

23 Dec 2017

Opioid crisis hits US life expectancy

23 Dec 2017

Forget calorie counting: Diet low in specific amino acids may be the key to weight loss

21 Dec 2017

Diet rich in apples and tomatoes may help repair lungs of ex-smokers, study suggests

21 Dec 2017

New test shows when body is fighting a virus

21 Dec 2017

FDA approves gene therapy to cure form of inherited blindess

21 Dec 2017

New study suggests health benefits of swapping animal proteins for plant proteins

20 Dec 2017

Critics applaud cautiously as US lifts ban on making lethal viruses

20 Dec 2017

Smoking cessation drug may increase risk of adverse cardiovascular event

20 Dec 2017

Designer nanoparticles destroy a broad array of viruses

20 Dec 2017

California Health Department warns against keeping cell phones next to body

19 Dec 2017

New RCT shows no benefit from probiotics, xylitol chewing gum in alleviating sore throats

18 Dec 2017

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