Dr Prem Jagyasi and Team

It’s again the turn of thousands of turkeys, ducks and geese to fall victim to bird flu worriment. It’s all happening at a Redgrave Park Farm near Diss. After the confirmation of avian flu in turkeys, about 6,500 birds are already being slaughtered…

A former Prime Minister of India is said to have lived for a hundred years by drinking his own urine to keep himself healthy. Scientists at Cornell University and the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research in a recent study found that human…

Infant mortality rate is an area of high concern to many folks. Even though the infant mortality rate is improving in the US, the country still ranks at the bottom of the list. I think this is an unacceptable fact given that the US is one of the…

She was nervous and pregnant after being assaulted by her uncle, a drug addict; she died because of excessive bleeding due to development fetus outside the uterus, are the some examples of women who lost their live because of not getting proper…

A new woe has been added to the already known problems of eating fat-rich diet – disrupting the body’s 24-hour internal clock. In a study published in the November 7 issue of the journal Cell Metabolism, scientists at the Northwestern University and…

People leading normal lives go through immense trauma when Parkinson’s disease, a regenerative disorder of the central nervous system that often impairs the sufferer’s motor skills and speech strikes them. The disease affects millions of patients…

It is well known that nicotine and tobacco usage are injurious to health and that they are carcinogens. The fact that tobacco and nicotine usage is not illegal but marijuana usage is. It gives us an apparent notion that marijuana is more deleterious..

With research going forward at a virtual breakneck pace in the field of genome technology and genetic coding, it is not surprising that scientists are making remarkable progress in finding out new genes and their specific functions each day. An…

The Texas government has thought of a novel way of funding cancer research – issuing bonds. The proposed constitutional amendment known as Proposition 15 can only become a reality if the Texan voters vote in favour of the amendment. Houses of Texan…

What can we do to live long and healthy? What must we not do to die young? News Target looks to Japan for a study in contrasts and the answers. The Japanese work ten hour days, commute daily for at least 2 hours and drink in the evening. Yet their…