It’s not just fish, plastic pollution harms the bacteria that help us breathe
Ten per cent of the oxygen we breathe comes from just one kind of bacteria in the ocean. Now laboratory
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Does sunscreen inhibit production of vitamin D levels?
Sunscreen can reduce the sun’s adverse effects, but there are concerns that it might inhibit the body’s production of vitamin
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Stressed at work and trouble sleeping? It’s more serious than you think
Work stress and impaired sleep are linked to a threefold higher risk of cardiovascular death in employees with hypertension. That’s
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A spoonful of peppermint helps the meal go down
Imagine that while eating a delicious meal at your favourite restaurant, your joy is cut short because of difficulty swallowing
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Global warming affects India’s economic growth: Study
A new Stanford University study shows global warming has increased economic inequality since the 1960s. Temperature changes caused by growing
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New ways to heal damage after a heart attack
For people who survive a heart attack, the days immediately following the event are critical for their longevity and long-term
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Glocal Medical College students rue lack of facilities, seek govt, MCI help
Peeved at the lack of medical infrastructure, second-year MBBS students of a Uttar Pradesh (UP) medical college have written a
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Jamia Hamdard tops pharmacy colleges in India, says NIRF Ranking 2019
Jamia Hamdard has topped the list of pharmacy colleges in India in the recently launched National Institute of Ranking Framework
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AIIMS-Delhi top medical colleges in India, says NIRF ranking 2019
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) – New Delhi has topped in the medical category – second consecutive year
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High doses of vitamin D can lead to kidney failure
A 54-year-old man, after returning from a trip to Southeast Asia where he spent much of his holiday sunbathing, showed
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