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Stuttering and the reasons behind it have perplexed scientists for long now. Some assign the trouble to the deficiencies in hearing, others to the peculiarities in the areas of the brain that govern
Stuttering and the reasons behind it have perplexed scientists for long now. Some assign the trouble to the deficiencies in hearing, others to the peculiarities in the areas of the brain that govern
Commission issues notice to Andhra chief secretary
A fat-laden diet could lead not only to obesity and heartdisease but to the thinning, fragile bones of osteoporosis, researchers said on Wednesday.Mice fed a high-fat diet for seven months, less than
Herpes eye infection , leading to vision loss, has been known to recur throughout a person's life but how it happens was not known. Scientists have now discovered a gene that prevents
The levels of lead, asbestos and volatile organic compounds in air samples taken on Tuesday downwind from the collapsed World Trade Center buildings were "not detectable or not of concern," federal
The feisty advocates who lead non governmental groups like to paint themselves as little guys, and in some ways this is reasonable. They have less money than their business foes and less raw power
In a finding that could lead to new treatments for back problems, researchers have identified a mutant gene that may be responsible for many cases of back pain caused by ruptured disks in the spine.
Lead poisoning may cause extensive damage to the brain and nervous system of children in Bangladesh, with its effects more extensive for malnourished children from lower-income families living close
Bottle-feeding can lead to dim children. This warning comes from Scotland, where Dr. Peter Willats of Dundee University says that most infant formulas lack a class of ingredients known as long chain
A leading Saudi hospital filed a local lawsuit against 10 international tobacco companies, seeking $10bn compensation for treating lung disease. It also plans to file in US and Swiss courts.
The UN Educational, Social and Cultural Organization is convinced that the Nepalese are not taking proper care of their national landmarks which feature in the agency's World Heritage Site list. It
Blind bureaucracy and rapacious industry in Indonesia have forced the jungle to strike back with a vengeance at its tormentors
Low cholesterol helps prevent heart diseases but watch out, excessive loss might drive you towards suicide
<p><strong>UPA II should have had the courage to stand by its earlier decision to tax cars and SUVs higher to address the crisis of energy and pollution, says CSE </strong></p>
using cow dung as cooking fuel could expose people to arsenic. A recent study shows villagers on the Ganga Meghna Brahmaputra plain were exposed to smoke containing high levels of arsenic
Most Himachal mothers breastfeed for just two weeks
Residents and non-governmental organisations ( ngo s) in Karachi's south district are complaining of piling garbage. They say that the collection system is unsatisfactory and this can lead
Researchers leading a large-scale human study of an experimental anticlotting drug being developed by DuPont Co. said they are moving forward with the trial despite the failure of four similar
The leading three U.S. makers of crayons have agreed to reformulate their product to eliminate an ingredient that may contain asbestos or asbestos like fibers, after tests by the Consumer Product
Branded as a fibre that leads to lung disorders, fibrosis and even cancer for long, asbestos now gets a new lease of life thanks to efforts being made to counter the "myths and misconceptions"