Alzheimer’s Risk ‘Different In Women And Men’
Scientists say they may have discovered why more women than men have Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
It has always...
DR Congo Ebola Deaths Pass 1,000
The death toll from the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has passed 1,000, the health ministry says.
Potent Cannabis Increases Risk Of Serious Mental Illness, Says Study
Smoking potent 'skunk-like' cannabis increases your risk of serious mental illness, say researchers.
They
estimate around one in...
Automated Weighing and Dispensing: Why It Matters in the Production of Life-Saving Medicines
In the pharmaceutical industry, especially in the field that
focuses in the manufacture and sale of life-saving medicines, accurate weighing
and dispensing of drug...
New Study Links Drinking Soda With Higher Risk Of Kidney Disease
New US research has found that a high intake of sugar sweetened beverages such as sweetened fruit drinks and soda may...
Woman Develops Donor’s Peanut Allergy After Lung Transplant
Sometimes, you just really want a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. And, as long as you're not allergic to the ingredients, that's...
A Quarter Of Asthma Cases In Children With Obesity Could Be Due To Extra...
New US research has found that carrying extra weight may be responsible for around a quarter of asthma cases in obese children.
Carried out by...
Can Plastic Be Environmentally Friendly?
As landfills grow and global warming continues, it’s easy to point the finger when it comes to what is damaging the environment. Alongside gas-guzzling...
How Does Cold Weather Affect Your Heart Attack Risk?
Does the weather actually affect your risk of experiencing a heart attack? An association between the two has been observed by researchers as far back...
What the Color of Your Tongue Says About Your Health
You wake up, brush your teeth, give yourself a smile, and notice there’s some weird coloring or texture on your tongue that definitely doesn’t...