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19 Apr 2017

Do you know which facial features are most likely to be inherited? Researchers reveals it!

Researchers have found that the shapes of the end of the nose, the area above and below the lips, cheekbones and the inner corner of the eye are highly influenced by genetics.

26 Feb 2017

Reading maps and solving mathematical equations making you nervous? Your genes are to blame!

All forms of anxiety showed a substantial genetic component, with DNA explaining over a third of the differences between people.

09 Jan 2017

Alzheimer's drug to help boost natural tooth repair

Currently, dentists use man-made cements or fillings, such as calcium and silicon-based products, to treat larger cavities and fill holes in teeth.

04 Oct 2016

Acne woes? You may be protected against ageing!

The new findings may lighten the hearts of many young girls who have itchy red pimples on their faces, which otherwise give them a feeling of insecurity and rejection.

Brain inflammation

08 Jul 2016

Brain inflammation may cause depression in MS patients, reveals study

A new study has shown that patients suffering with multiple sclerosis have higher chances of depression as a result of inflammation in the brain region.

05 Mar 2016

Feeding babies peanuts cuts allergy risk

Overall, the study saw a 74 percent relative reduction in the prevalence of peanut allergy in those who consumed peanut compared to those who avoided.

childhood abuse

10 Feb 2016

Child abuse produces damaging effects in bipolar patients

One in every 25 adults is diagnosed with bipolar disorder at some point in their life.

18 Jan 2016

App to help doctors predict preterm birth risk

The first study focused on women deemed to be a high risk of preterm birth usually because of a previous early pregnancy, despite not showing any symptoms.

29 Nov 2015

`Skunk-like` weed risks your brain

The study found that frequent use of high potency cannabis was linked to significantly higher mean-diffusivity (MD), a marker of damage in white matter structure.

Faecal transplants

21 Oct 2015

Faecal transplants need careful monitoring: Experts

There are long term potential risks of transferring microbes to a new host, which could include transferring susceptibility to obesity and even mental illness.

Human Trafficking

19 Oct 2015

Human trafficking takes serious toll on mental health

Human trafficking is the recruitment and movement of people, by means such as deception and coercion, for the purposes of exploitation.

12 Oct 2015

Gene that influences women's body shape and diabetes risk

As with most studies of this type, the effect on diabetes risk was modest, though statistically significant.

04 Oct 2015

New protein may help us fight stress

Scientists have identified a protein target that can lead to new strategies to treat the effects of stress on the body.

22 Sep 2015

Targeting exercise doesn't reduce effects of prolonged sitting

A new study has found that targeting physical activity and increasing the level of exercise doesn't make any great difference to reduce prolonged sitting, rather one should concentrate on decreasing the sitting time.

17 Sep 2015

David Cameron names, shames UK's extreme universities

Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday named and shamed some of Britain's most well-known varsities, including the King's College London, for failing to combat extremism and exposing "impressionable young minds" to radical views by regularly hosting fanatics on their campuses.

17 Sep 2015

David Cameron names, shames UK's extreme universities

Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday named and shamed some of Britain's most well-known varsities, including the King's College London, for failing to combat extremism and exposing "impressionable young minds" to radical views by regularly hosting fanatics on their campuses.

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