Highlights: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a brain disorder marked with an ongoing pattern of inattention or hyperactivity. The United States Food ...
Highlights Pancreatic beta cells produce insulin, the hormone that provides fuel to the body’s cells by transporting glucose. B cells or B lymphocytes then destroy the pancrea...
Highlights: The alarming rise in the number of children who were overweight prompted the Canadian authorities to put together the 24 hour movement guidelines A study conducted by P...
Highlights: The World No Tobacco Day is observed on 31 st May each year. Campaigns are carried out by the WHO Members States which strive to ensure that ...
Highlights: Suramin has been used for over a century for the treatment of African sleeping sickness A study found that suramin may be effective in children with auti...
Highlights Some spoon-fed babies who are being forced to overeat by their parents tend to become overweight or obese. Almost 20% of the spoon-fed babies were overweight by the ...
Highlights: Treatment for diseases could often fail due to late diagnosis. Dried blood samples could be cheaper and better than traditional methods for easy diagnosis and treatment ...
Highlights Cancerous tumors occur due to the abnormal proliferation of cells. Injecting an agent that activates tumor suppressor could enhance tumor destruction and decrease toxicit...
Highlights: Overweight and obesity could be a predictor of subsequent depression in lifetime. Carrying excess weight during childhood (8 to 13 years) tripled the risk of depressi...
Highlights : Melanin cells provide skin, hair and eyes their characteristic color and have UV protectant effect. A research team from WC San Diego has developed nanopar...
Highlights: Antibiotic resistance is becoming an emerging global health threat. Scientists have discovered a mechanism by which the deadly superbug fights against the antibiotic tr...
Highlights Antibiotics could increase the risk of drug-resistant microbes thereby making the treatment difficult. Scientists have succeeded in modifying antibiotics to overcome gram...
Highlights: Thimerosal is a preservative in multi-dose vaccines It contains a form of mercury called ethylmercury, which is different from methylmercury that causes mercury-relat...
Highlights : International travel for tourism or family visits by immigrants to their native country is rampant these days Travel to certain regions such as Africa and As...
Highlights Tuberculosis (TB) caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis is becoming a major health threat due to antibiotic resistance Scientists have uncovered a defense mechanism to...
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