Category: Education
Wealthy Kids More Vulnerable to Peanut Allergy Risk- Study
Children belonging wealthy families are more at risk of developing a life-threatening allergy to peanuts. Peanut allergy commonly causes breathing problems, but occasionally results in fatal anaphylactic shock. The number of British youngsters with the condition is believed to have […]
Nearly Half of Diabetic Men in India Suffer From Erectile Dysfunction- Study
Nearly half of Indian men with diabetes are suffering from erectile dysfunction, finds a study. The study conducted by Alpha One Andrology Group – an association of doctors dealing in sex-related problems in men – took into account nearly 2,500 […]
Kawasaki Disease Might Be The Cause If There Is High Fever and Evidence of a Virus- Study
When diagnosing a child who has a high fever and whose tests show evidence of adenovirus clinicians should take caution and not assume the virus is responsible for Kawasaki-like symptoms. Adenovirus detection is not uncommon among children with Kawasaki disease, […]
Meth may fight flu virus, study suggests
Meth kills brain cells, fuels tooth decay, loads the body with toxins and weakens the heart, muscles and immune system. But the otherwise body-wrecking drug may also have flu-fighting properties, new research suggests. A group of scientists from the National […]
Laptop Heat can Affect Male Fertility- Study
A couple from Portsmouth went in for fertility testing after many unsuccessful attempts at having a baby. Scott Reed and Laura were perplexed with their problems and initially thought that Reed’s fertility took a beating after an attack of mumps […]
Looking old linked to more heart risks- Study
If you look old, you might be at higher risk of heart trouble. People with several visible signs of aging such as hair loss and fatty deposits around the eyes have a higher risk of developing heart problems than those […]
Alcohol Dependence Twice As Fatal For Women As Men- Study
Women who are addicted to alcohol are twice at risk of dying early as men with alcohol dependence. The finding has prompted GPs to call for screening of female patients for excessive alcohol consumption. Researchers followed 149 heavy drinkers for […]
Use Magnets To Ease Pain Of Alzheimer’s- Study
According to researchers, using a magnetic coil to stimulate the parts of the brain involved in memory and learning could help delay the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. The researchers believe that used early in the course of the disease, it […]
Redheads at cancer risk regardless of sun exposure: Study
People with pale skin and red hair may be more prone to developing a deadly form of skin cancer regardless of whether they spend time in the sun or not, a study said Wednesday. Not only is this group more […]
Men Who Do Exercise Are More Fertile With Better Quality Semen- Study
Based on a new study researchers at the University of Cordoba linked moderate physical activity in males with better hormone levels and sperm characteristics that favour reproduction compared to sedentary men. Semen quality at large has dropped in the last […]
