First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
Health
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- Sound gain for medical students
MedSim, an Israeli company is selling an ultra sound simulator to help medical students who have always had a tough time learning the art of ultrasound diagnostics. Developed by four former Israeli
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- Maternity protection at work
A new United Nation's survey of 152 countries has found that the United States is one of only six countries that do not have a national policy favouring the grant of paid maternity leave. Countries
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- Cannabis vs alcohol
United Nations Health chiefs suppressed a finding that cannabis is safer than either alcohol or tobacco, according to a report last
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- Gene to breast cancer
An international group of scientists claimed to have found a new gene related to both breast and lung cancer. In the journal Oncogene, the researchers wrote that the gene, known as BAP1, functions
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- Silkworms to test produce flu vaccine
The National Institute of Infectious Diseases said it plans to begin testing a method using silkworms to mass produce a vaccine to H5N1, the virulent new strain of influenza virus that recently made
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- Fat is demon in our diet
Fat is the demon on our diet, supposedly packing in the calories and predisposing us to heart attacks. But at least the original devil would spread the smell of sulphur to announce his presence, our
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- Jaundice spreading in Durg
If the Municipal Corporation does not take immediate measures, it is doubted that the outbreak of Jaundice will take almost every citizen of Durg in its grip. Here it is worth mentioning that
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- Pessimism is bad for your health
The power of negative thinking may have a stronger influence on well being than the power of positive thinking, a study by Ohio State University psychologists suggests. Researchers found that the
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- Tracking a lethal virus that killed millions
Deep in a freezer at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington are tiny vials. They contain submicroscopic shards of one of the most deadly viruses the world has ever known, the influenza
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- Designing a drug for anorexia
The first clues on how to design drugs to treat anorexia nervosa could be available by the end of a year. An American professor has vowed that by then this team will have identified at least one of