Exposure to Cadmium Linked to Reduced Ability to See Contrast
2 days ago | By Medindia Health
Cadmium exposure was among the factors associated with increased risk of impaired contrast sensitivity.
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CRISPR: Gene That Helps Cells Prevent West Nile, Zika Viruses Identified
Gene that helps cells fight Zika, West Nile, dengue, and yellow fever viruses has been identified using CRISPR genome-wide screening technique. Read more ...
Are we hardwired to be xenophobic? You are less likely to trust someone who...
Regions of the brain are automatically activated to analyse whether to believe people from an 'in-group' or 'out-group' when they start talking, according to research led by... Read more ...
Muscle Relaxants May Up Respiratory Complications
Use of muscle relaxants in general anesthesia during certain major operations may increase the risk of respiratory complications after surgery. Read more ...
Sleep Apnea, Congenital Heart Disease May Up Death Risk in Hospitalized Infants
Obstructive sleep apnea and congenital heart disease may increase death risk in hospitalized infants, reveals a new study. Read more ...
New Study Reveals That Busy People Make Healthier Choices
New study shows that the mere perception of self as a busy person can be used to promote better self-control. Read more ...
Health Secretary Matt Hancock backs 'second pension' plan for care
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said he wants people take more 'personal responsibility' for their health and care by regularly saving from their salary. Read more ...
Mothers Facing Trauma, Stress More Likely to Deliver Smaller Boy Babies
Mothers who undergo higher levels of trauma and stress may give birth to significantly smaller boy babies. Read more ...
Mother's trauma is as damaging as SMOKING for unborn babies
Past trauma coupled with high stress hormone levels in pregnancy were linked to 1.3 oz lower birth weights for baby boys, raising risks for disease and growth delays, a new Mt... Read more ...
Weight lost on a low-calorie liquid diet DOES stay off new study shows
Research presented at a conference in Newcastle has already found that almost half of patients with type 2 diabetes on this diet were in remission within a year. Read more ...
Stress Over Fussy Eating Forces Mom and Dad to Pressure or Reward at Mealtime
Stress over fussy eating urges both mom and dad to use non-responsive feeding practices such as pressuring or rewarding for eating. Read more ...