Eating large amounts of liquorice during pregnancy may adversely affect the development of your child's brain, a new study warns. Liquorice is the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra (also known as Athimathuram in India) from which a sweet flavour can be extracted. In the study, carried out by Professor Katri Raikkonen from University of Helsinki and coll...
Eating grapes daily can help protect the brain against early decline associated with Alzheimer's disease, show results of a pilot study involving people with early memory decline. Alzheimer's disease is a brain disease that results in a slow decline of memory and cognitive skills. "The study examines the impact of grapes as a whole fruit versus isolated...
The Union Health Ministry on Friday said that it has decided to limit the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) attempts to three, with the NEET-2017 to be counted as the first attempt. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will be conducting NEET (Under Graduate) on May 7, 2017. The upper age limit shall also be limited ...
New Delhi, Feb 4 India continues to remain the largest contributor to cancer deaths at 2.2 million every year, of the global figure of 8.8 million, mainly due to 70 per cent of cancer patients consulting the doctor at the terminal stage, say doctors. As the disease initially does not present itself, do...
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Smoking synthetic marijuana sold under names such as "K2" and "Spice", may ...
Detection of malaria parasites resistant to the frontline artemisinin (ART)...
Micro-organisms residing in the gut (microbiota) may play a role in the development...
