According to a report in the Monday's Pediatrics, an Apple iPad caused a body rash in an 11-year-old boy who was treated at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego Hospital. This led to a large number of reports in medical journals that detailed the effects of nickel on the body. Nickel from a variety of personal electronic devices, including laptop's and cell phones caused allergies.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 15, 2014
About 48,000 X-rays taken at public hospitals at the Gold Coast since 2013 were not reviewed by a radiologist.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Jul 15, 2014
Spice, a name for synthetic cannabis is extremely dangerous for a person's health. In a recent case, the drug impaired a teenager's movement and thinking ability a condition called catatonia. The 19-year-old Spanish woman, after smoking spice regularly for a year, experienced "catatonic psychosis," according to the report of her case.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 15, 2014
A good reader may turn out to be a good lover as well, latest study says.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Jul 15, 2014
Scientists have claimed that to fight the obesity crisis in Britain and to reduce type II diabetes, 'food capsules' can be used.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Jul 15, 2014
Knowing the symptoms of kidney disease can help you get the treatment you need to feel your best. Often, early kidney problems don't have many symptoms. People should be aware that kidney diseases can be silent killers. (SOURCE)
Vanessa Michael Pulvinar
Jul 15, 2014
Regular eye tests can help diagnose onset of Alzheimer’s disease, even before the symptoms appear, revealed studies. Two different techniques were used and both showed there was an indication of probable Alzheimer's disease in retina and lens of the eyes of individuals tested.
Smitha Nambiar
Jul 14, 2014
The weather is not responsible for back pain, said researchers at the George Institute for Global Health at the University of Sydney, Australia. According to the study, published this week in the journal ‘Arthritis Care & Research’, there is no connection between the weather and chronic pain conditions, which include severe back ache as well.
Smitha Nambiar
Jul 14, 2014
JoshNelli, fiancé of 23-year-old young Kerry Thorpe, has one message to spread all over the world for sake of his lost love.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Jul 14, 2014
Women are delicate subjects, showed another study. Men are sincerely advised not to force their partners to watch porn if they don’t want to. Watching porn often make a woman sick to her stomach literally.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Jul 14, 2014
Schadenfreude or obtaining pleasure and joy over someone else’s misfortune, isn't something strictly restricted in adults.
A new report suggests that even a two years old child gets to realize this complicated emotion.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Jul 14, 2014
Independent charity organisation Alcohol Concern warned that demand for emergency services spike during the World Cup Tournament as alcohol consumption rises every four years because of the global football tournament.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jul 14, 2014
‘Happen’ the latest dating app, a product from Paris found 150,000 users and within five weeks in UK, 25,000 people signed up for it.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Jul 14, 2014
It is well known that human beings can identify odours through the 350 different types of olfactory receptors in the nose, which start a signalling process that then messages the brain. The receptors jointly work to provide a sense of smell.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 14, 2014
Being a celebrity is probably the closest to being a beautiful woman as you can get.
Jul 14, 2014
Latest study reveals that women don’t like any other woman dressed in red. According to the report, a red dressed clad woman usually gives vibes to other ladies that she is more interested in sex.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Jul 14, 2014
A new report, called Just Married, Just a Child, Child Marriage in the Indo-Pacific Region, by Plan International Australia shows that every year, child brides as young as 10 years of age are married off forcefully in Australia and Indo-Pacific region.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Jul 14, 2014
A new study published in the PLOS One journal states the brain activity in drug addicts is similar to that in sex addicts. Sex addicts are those who experience a compulsive sexual behaviour and indulge excessively in pornography, they suffer from a lot of sexual desire and are obsessed with sexual feelings, thoughts and desires.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 14, 2014
The increasing cases of HIV all around the world among gay men led World Health Organisation (WHO) to urge them to take antiretroviral drugs to reduce the spread of HIV. WHO officials said it will help prevent nearly a million new HIV infections in 10 years.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 14, 2014
A new study announced that even a small amount of alcohol is bad for the heart; the study dismisses the widely held belief that light drinking is good for the heart. Researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine analysed more than 50 studies that had previously examined nearly 2,60,000 people. The research was published in the British Journal of Medicine.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 14, 2014
On Thursday, July 10, Washington State witnessed the highest number of measles cases in 18 years. Since 1996, such an outbreak was not reported. The residents were urged to immediately seek vaccinations against the disease. This was the third outbreak of the virus in this year.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 14, 2014
A study shows that men who undergo vasectomy are at a higher risk of developing prostate cancer. This is an extremely worrisome factor because the disease is the highest among men affecting nearly 40,000 a year, of which 10,000 lose their lives to it.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 14, 2014
Cycling does not cause infertility, contrary to age-old belief. However, it does raise risk of prostate cancer, say scientists at the University College London
Smitha Nambiar
Jul 14, 2014
Everybody frets about wrinkles and the other ageing signs on their face, but the recent Gallup Polls reveal that older Americans feel much more attractive and confident about their appearance. Gallup surveyed over 85,000 adults. Nearly 66 percent of the older aged people said they were happy and pleased with the way they looked. Most of them were 65 years and above.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 12, 2014
Kate Middleton's raw only regimen is said to strengthen the nails, produce a radiant and lively skin and it would also help thicken the hair. Health experts, they say claim that the diet is far richer in nutrients and vitamins than cooked food.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 11, 2014
Forty-year-old Willis Tepania, a father from Kaitaia, reportedly died of a cardiac arrest, five hours after participating in the ice challenge, which also included consuming nearly a liter of bourbon.
Smitha Nambiar
Jul 11, 2014
Researchers discovered that experiencing a disturbed sleep can cause fatigue, depression and confusion, the same symptoms common to a severely sleep deprived person. The study was conducted at Tel Aviv University's School of Psychological Sciences and published in the journal Sleep Medicine.
Sarah Thomas
Jul 11, 2014
Rotten Eggs and flatulence have hydrogen sulfide, which when used in the right dosage, can help in the treatment and cure of diabetes, arthritis, heart failure, dementia and aging, says scientists at the University of Exeter.
Smitha Nambiar
Jul 11, 2014
Women who consume one to two forbidden fruits a day experience a better sexual life than women who are featured in "no regular apple consumption," group, according to a new study that appeared in the journal Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Jul 11, 2014
One petition filed by Ailsa Burkimsher Sadler, to include mothers on marriage certificates has gained 70,000 signatures.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Jul 11, 2014