Gout is painful but contrary to earlier reports, it will not make you more susceptible to fractureIt can make your life painful and restrict movements but gout does not increase your chances of suffering a fracture.
Gout, a painful inflammatory...
New study shows link between obesity in maternal grandmother and grandchild
If you are struggling with your weight, chances are your grandmother was to. New study shows that there is a link between abdominal obesity in a grandparent on the...
New research explains link between yoga, meditation with focus on breath and brain healthResearchers from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland have found the direct neurophysiological link between yogic breathing practices and cognition.
The new study titled "Coupling of respiration and attention via the locus...
A butterfly adept at camouflage can be the inspiration for new implants to save eyesight
To stay hidden from predators, the long-tail glasswing butterfly relies on a pretty unusual type of camouflage.
Patterns of tiny bumps on this South American butterfly’s...
The effect of oral antibiotics in increasing kidney stone risk is more pronounced in kids
Antibiotics are linked with an increased risk of developing kidney stones, with the greatest risk among children.
A new study published in the Journal of the...
Ginger, the everyday kitchen condiment is an effective anti-emeticGinger, the hot fragrant spice, is effective in treatment of vomiting in children with acute gastroenteritis.
A study presented at the 51st ESPGHAN (European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition) Annual...
Antibiotic resistance genes reduced by 87.5% when breastfed infants were supplemented with probiotic strains of B. infantis
Probiotic supplementation in breastfed infants can significantly reduce the potential for antibiotic resistance.
Antibiotic resistance genes in the gut flora were reduced by 87.5%...
Study found spinal surgery as effective as a sham procedure in reducing pain in older patients with osteoporosisSurgery to repair spinal fractures does not work in patients with brittle bones. In fact a new study published in The BMJ...
A new, low-cost chemical sensing chip could test for cocaine, opioids and marijuana as quickly as a breathalyzer identifies alcohol.
This kind of technology has long been on the wish list of police officers, custom officials and others looking to...
Boston researchers identified "widowed" as an at risk group for dementiaMarital status may be a red flag for dementia. Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) analyzed data from the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) to identify new risk...
