Researchers have discovered that a lifetime of daily coffees may shrink a part of the brain that controls sleep patterns,
Month: August 2018
Transmission of viruses among humans
Researchers have found that a group of viruses that cause severe stomach illness- including the one famous for widespread outbreaks
No link between Tdap vaccine and autism
A Kaiser Permanente study of more than 80,000 children born over a 4-year period showed that the prenatal Tdap vaccination-tetanus,
Dangers of treating cancer with Arsenic
Arsenic is a substance whose presence in an environment can lead to cancer development. Some arsenic-based compounds have been used
Skin cancer predicts other cancers
Skin cancer is the most common cancer, having multiple incidences of a common type of skin cancerĀ increases the risk
Daily intake of Aspirin reduces the risk of HIV
According to a study, daily intake of aspirin could lower women’s risk of getting HIV by 35 percent. To infect
Autoimmune response drives vision loss in glaucoma
A research team from Massachusetts Eye and Ear and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has shown that immune cells in
Replacing antibiotics with common dietary elements
Antibiotic use is causing antibiotic resistance, as more susceptible bacteria are killed but more resilient strains live on and multiply
How diabetes shorten lifespan
Life-expectancy for individuals with younger-onset disease is on average of 16 years shorter compared to people without diabetes, and
Function of gene mutations linked to neurological diseases
Several gene mutations have been linked to Parkinson’s disease, but exactly how and where some of them cause their damage