HEALTH
Scientists Identify Novel Genetic Markers For Lou Gehrig’s Disease In Han Chinese
Scientists have identified two novel genetic variants associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in the Han Chinese population.
Will Green Tea Help You Lose Weight?
Evidence shows that green tea extract in tandem with an additional compound could be effective for body weight control and type 2 diabetes.
Magic Glasses Cartoon Halved Worm Infections In Chinese Schoolchildren
Researchers in China and Australia have reported huge success with a cartoon DVD promoting hygiene across rural China.
Most Australians Unaware That Women’s Fertility Declines In Early 30s
Most Australians underestimate when fertility in both men and women starts to decline, a national survey has found.
Scientists Tailor Make Anti-Cancer Agent
Scientists have tailor-made a new chemical compound that blocks a key cancer protein.
The Seduction Of Big Food Portions Hard To Overcome, Study
People given large servings of food eat more than those given smaller servings, says a new study.
Emu Oil As An Alternative Treatment For Irritable Bowel Disease, Study
Emu oil may be useful for the treatment of common bowel diseases, according to a new study.
Fainting Spells May Be Linked To Just One Gene
A new study has revealed that fainting may be genetic and, in some families, only one gene may be responsible.
Study To Assess How Common Autism Is In China
A new research collaboration will explore whether autism is currently under-diagnosed in China.
