Articles by Priya Yadav

Ten-fold increase in people taking HIV treatment in South Africa: What it means?

A Lancet report suggests the number of adolescents taking treatment for HIV infection increased by ten times in South Africa, owing to ART program.

Oct 4, 2019

Cooked food wins over raw food in battle for weight loss

According to a study, cooked veggies altered the microorganisms in the gut and influenced the health aspects in humans as well as mice, leading to weight loss.

Oct 3, 2019

Singapore smog crisis: Singapore and Indonesia to hold emergency meeting to discuss solutions

Medical masks may harm individuals than protecting them from pollution, says new study

Medical masks used by individuals for protection from air pollution can do more harm than good, says a report.

Oct 3, 2019

This artist's concept shows a pulsar, which is like a lighthouse, as its light appears in regular pulses as it rotates. Pulsars are dense remnants of exploded stars, and are part of a class of objects called neutron stars.

Scientists find new way to decipher ancient Harculaneum scrolls

Scientists from the US will use a strong x-ray light to decipher scrolls from the Herculaneum Library excavated in 1752.

Oct 3, 2019

New AI method comes handy to identify and treat Crohn's disease

According to new research, a new Artificial Intelligence method can improve and diagnosis as well as treatment of Crohn's disease that majorly affects the gut.

Oct 1, 2019

Artificial intelligence

Exposure to pesticides may lead to heart attack or stroke among farmers, says study

A study has found that high exposure to pesticides can lead to heart attack and stroke in individuals, especially farmers.

Oct 1, 2019

Turkish scientist sent to prison for publishing environmental study on cancer risk

A scientist in Turkey was jailed for publishing the findings of a report which linked toxic soil with cancer risk in many Turkish provinces.

Oct 1, 2019

Sleeping pills may prevent people with insomnia from suicidal thoughts

Administering sleeping pills to people with insomnia benefitted them against suicidal thoughts and troubled sleep, research has said.

Sep 30, 2019

Depression

Here's a liver disease that makes you drunk without consuming any alcohol

According to research, a few microbe and yeast in your body can ferment carbohydrates into ethanol in your body, which can make you drunk without consuming alcohol.

Sep 30, 2019

Alzheimer's researcher of Research Center and Advanced Studies (CINVESTAV), shows a victims' brain

Lifelong choline supplements may prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease

According to research, lifelong choline supplements may help alleviate the condition of Alzheimer's disease.

Sep 29, 2019

Previously assumed ingrown hair turns into rare type of cancer

Vulval cancer- a rare type of condition -- is hard to diagnose disease that affects thousands of people across the UK, according to NHS.

Sep 29, 2019

Carcinogen reported in common heartburn drug; drives revocation in Singapore

A carcinogenic compound -- NDMA -- has been found in common heartburn and stomach acid decreasing drug ranitidine, calling for a recall in several countries including Singapore.

Sep 29, 2019

Naturally occurring molecule and immune system component can target cancer cells: Study

A study has said beta-galactoside-binding protein can target and kill cancer cells, as well as, prevent recurrence of cancer.

Sep 28, 2019

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Shift workers more prone to mental health issues including depression and anxiety

Those who work in shifts and have varied schedules are more likely to develop mental health problems than individuals with consistent work schedules.

Sep 28, 2019

Diabetes Depression

Millions of women skip vital food products to lose weight and look good

A survey has found that women take important food products, particularly dairy, off their diet to appear better and lose weight.

Sep 28, 2019

US Hospital loses stem cells of child cancer patients as storage freezer malfunctions

A hospital in the US lost stem cells harvested from the blood of child cancer patients for long-term storage.

Sep 27, 2019

Beware! You may be sipping microplastics with your cup of tea

According to scientists, billions of microplastic particles are ingested by a human body through a single cup of tea from plastic tea bags.

Sep 27, 2019

Vet-Service Dept. declared no human DNA found in human-faced goat

Scientists working to develop effective treatment for 'silent killer' fungal mycetoma

Scientists in a Sudan facility are testing a drug for fungal mycetoma -- deadly flesh-eating fungi -- which affects people in subtropical and tropical areas from Mexico to India.

Sep 27, 2019

British health service NHS approves spina bifida surgery in unborn babies

The NHS has announced that open spine surgery on unborn babies with spina bifida can be carried out by doctors within a few weeks.

Sep 27, 2019

FAST, world's largest radio telescope starts operating in China

Sky under scan? China's largest radio telescope opens to astronomers

The world's largest radio telescope -- FAST, funded by China, is now open to astronomers across the world to study pulsar and neutron stars.

Sep 26, 2019

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