Monthly Archives: July 2018
After initial tests, HIV vaccine trial on 2600 African women
The vaccine candidate generated immune response in monkeys, 400 healthy humans
HIV vaccine, that many say is the holy grail of immunology research, is a...
Alcohol makes men react aggressively to sexual refusal
Study finds that more the number of refusals, more hostile the verbal comments became
Alcohol can impair men's ability to deal with sexual refusals. Intoxicated...
Fast food linked to asthma, wheezing, pollen fever & eczema
Study finds rise is allergic reactions is linked to increasing consumption of fast food
The apparent increase in asthma and other allergic reactions could be...
Oxygen therapy improves brain function in lung patients
Dementia is common in people with chronic lung disease
Lung patients suffering breathing difficulty can benefit from breathing in additional oxygen.
The oxygen improves the function...
Experts from 11 countries discuss neonatal sepsis
Neonatal deaths represent 44% of all deaths in children under the age of five
Over 80 researchers from 11 countries met today to understand sepsis...
Mother’s lifestyle including diet & drinking affect kids’ obesity
Study in BMJ shows five healthy habits in mother can keep childhood obesity at bay
A healthy mother makes a healthy child. That line, a...
Burari hangings highlight the high unmet need for mental health services
Blatant symptoms of mental health disorders in some of the family members in Burari were missed; had it not been so, the tragic end...
Fighting “high grade” cancer, actor Sonali Bendre reveals
She is the second Bollywood star in the last few months after Irrfan to talk about fighting cancer
Days after actor Irrfan declared that his...
Testosterone make men reach out for expensive brands
A testosterone spike makes men buy "status" goods and not one of same quality but lower status
Men's preference for brands is linked to testosterone....
Paint, varnish can increase risk of multiple sclerosis
Genes have long been implicated in MS; paint or varnish may increase that risk
In people with a certain genetic makeup, exposure to paint, varnish and...
