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Why Women Outlive Men… In Flies
Scientists are beginning to understand one of life's enduring mysteries - why women live, on average, longer than men.
HPV, EBV May Interact In Prostate Cancers
Two common viruses known to be associated with human cancers are both present in most prostate cancers, a new study suggests.
Depression, Anxiety ‘A Global Problem,’ Not Just A Western One
A new study has shown that depression and anxiety are serious health issues found in every society in the world, debunking old theories that only Westerners get depressed.
Tai Chi As Exercise Therapy In COPD Patients
Tai Chi may be a useful form of exercise therapy for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to new findings.
New Report Urges Plain Cigarette Packages In India
The Australia India Institute Taskforce on Tobacco Control has released a report urging the introduction of plain packaging of tobacco products in India.
Ginger Extract May Help Control Diabetes, Study
Ginger, an ancient Asian remedy and common spice, may help manage the high levels of blood sugar which create complications for long-term diabetic patients, says a new report.
Healthy Diet In Children Linked To Higher IQ, Study
Children fed healthy diets at early age may have a slightly higher IQ compared to those who eat a lot of junk food, say researchers from the University of Adelaide.
Skin Cancer Found In Great Barrier Reef Fish
Scientists have identified skin cancer in the Great Barrier Reef’s wild fish populations which is almost identical to melanomas found in humans.
Second Generation Pitot Tubes To Prevent Fatal Crashes
A low-cost laser sensor that can quickly and accurately measure the velocity of commercial aircrafts could help prevent fatal aeroplane crashes, say Australian engineers.
