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Air pollution may affect your menstrual cycle
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 26 (ANI): You may need to ask your teenage daughter to put anti-pollution mask before stepping out in open, as extremely small particles of pollution have the potential to cause her irregular menstrual cycle, finds a recent study.
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Proton therapy may be effective for treating cancer in elderly
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 25 (ANI): Researchers have recently found that proton beam therapy is a type of particle therapy that uses a beam of protons to irradiate diseased tissue and in combination with chemotherapy may be effective for treating esophageal cancer in elderly patients.
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Datar Cancer Genetics launches breakthrough blood test for early detection
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct 13 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Early detection of cancer has been the Holy Grail for scientists all over the world. Late stage detection is one of the primary reasons for death in cancer patients.
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Ashoka University and Life Lab Foundation host virtual science seminar on
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Ashoka University, India's pioneering Liberal Arts University, in association with the Life Lab Foundation, hosted a virtual science seminar "The God Particle" today.
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Increased air pollution linked to shorter life-span: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): According to a recent study, an increase in pollution particles in the air, of 10 micrograms per cubic meter, cuts victims' life expectancy by 9-11 years, but the increase in pollution is also costing billions due to high usage of fossil fuels.
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Crab shells may fight malaria: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): Good news! Chinese researchers have found that a non-toxic mixture of chitin-rich crab shell powder and nanosized silver particles can be an eco-friendly way for curbing the spread of malaria.
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Include vitamin B in diet to cut effects of air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 12 (ANI): A recent research studied the impact of B vitamins in lessening the impact of fine particle pollution on cardiovascular disease.
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NASA's Van Allen Probes uncovers 'relativistic' electrons
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 16 (ANI): Earth's radiation belts, two doughnut-shaped regions of charged particles encircling our planet,were discovered more than 50 years ago, but their behaviour is still not completely understood.
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Roadside trash burning in India produces toxic rainbow
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington.D.C [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): A recent environmental study conducted to examine the samples of smoke particles emanating from burning roadside trash piles in India, has shown, that the chemical composition and toxicity is dreadful for human health.
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