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Vit B in pregnancy prevents brain ailments in baby

Besides flu vaccines, maternal intake of a vitamin B nutrient can prevent babies from brain disorders caused by cold or…

7 years ago

Fake drugs killing children worldwide

A new research has suggested that falsified and substandard drugs for treating malaria, pneumonia and other diseases, are killing thousands…

7 years ago

e-cigarette vape too not safe for children: Study

Believing that exposure to e-cigarette vape is safe for children, parents are increasingly vaping both at home and in car,…

7 years ago

Nutrient supplement can boost breastfed premature babies’ growth

A supplement given to breastfed premature babies after they leave hospital can prevent weight loss and help boost growth, according…

7 years ago

Just one cigarette a day in pregnancy can spur death risk for baby

Just one cigarette a day during pregnancy can double the risk of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), warned a study.…

7 years ago

Foul air may affect foetal heart development

Pregnant mothers exposed to particulate matters may experience damage to the developing cardiovascular system in their foetuses, finds a study.…

7 years ago

New method developed to help predict mortality in elderly

Researchers have developed a method to assess the "age" of patients' immune systems, thus predicting mortality in older adults. According…

7 years ago

You feel old early in India than in Japan

If you live in India, you will begin to suffer the negative effects of ageing at an early age than…

7 years ago

Heart attacks also common in young adults: Study

A heart attack, known earlier as a disease of the old, is now strikingly common in people aged 40 and…

7 years ago

Key gene behind breast cancer identified

Australian researchers have tracked an elusive cancer-promoting gene that appears to be behind aggressive breast cancers, paving the way for…

7 years ago