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4 Unexpected Funeral Expenses You Should Know About
Death isn't a fun topic to talk about, but it's an inevitable part of life that all of us must deal with. In North...
New evidence: How amino acid cysteine combats Huntington’s disease
Huntington's disease is an inherited and fatal neurodegenerative disorder. A research by the scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine, the findings of which have been...
New anti-depressant target discovered
Researchers at the North Western Medicine University have shown that by manipulating a novel target in the brain using gene therapy, new treatments for...
Multivitamins and mineral supplements for mums-to-be are an unneeded expense
Pharmaceutical companies are often seen promoting multivitamin and mineral supplements to pregnant women as a means of giving their child the best possible start...
Excess dietary zinc worsens C. diff infection
The way the importance of zinc is emphasized, it is likely that zinc supplementation is overdone in many cases. In a recent study that...
Discovery of infants’ airway microbiomes may help predict lung disease
Researchers at the University of Alabama of Birmingham have found that the infant airway is already colonized with bacteria or bacterial DNA when a...
Designer protein gives new hope to scientists studying Alzheimer’s disease
A new protein has been designed in a University of Sussex laboratory that will help scientists to understand when nerve cells die in people...
Brain areas distinguishing between good and bad
Have you ever wondered how our brain interprets a difficult social situation? For example: some people have a penchant of saying offending things smilingly....
‘Big Data’ study discovers earliest sign of Alzheimer’s development
Late-onset Alzheimer's disease has baffled researchers since long due to its incredibly complex nature. The complexity is attributed to the fact that it is...
A genetic approach to mosquitoes can stop them spreading infections
Dengue We look forward to summer months as this is the time of the year we like enjoy our time in the sun. But,...
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