Dunedin: Scientists have reported the presence of a hormone in the human body that can be used to prevent the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. A study at the University of Dunedin found that a small amount of the appetite-suppressing hormone leptin can have dramatic effects on the brain, including preventing the progression of Alzheimer’s in…
—File photo Drinking water mixed with salt on an empty stomach in the morning can help eliminate dehydration in the body. Almost every other person has heard that drinking lemon or vinegar water in the morning is very beneficial, but medical experts say that only a simple salt can be added to the water. From…
The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) study recommends responding with the same methods, running counter-narcotics campaigns offering advice that can be trusted on popular online platforms. “We can see that drug trafficking is not just carried out on the dark web. Legitimate e-commerce platforms are being exploited by criminals too,” said Jallal Toufiq, INCB President. …
California: Researchers have recently discovered a link between depression and increased body temperature. According to media reports, a team of American researchers has found a link between body temperature and depression in a recent study, but they have not been able to figure out which of the two causes which. American researchers say that recent…
New York: A new study has found that water in plastic bottles is contaminated with millions of toxic microscopic plastic particles. Drinking water from a plastic bottle means contaminating your body with fine plastic particles, and scientists are concerned that these particles can accumulate in our bodies and cause unknown health consequences. Previous studies have…
Do you dislike certain aspects of your body? And you wish you could change your body to improve its appearance? If so, you’re not alone in thinking so. Many people are unhappy with their body shape or some aspect of it. But when you sit down and think about it, it can lower your self-esteem…
In this age of innovation, scientists are inventing amazing things. In this regard, experts have invented a device that can keep the mind alive and active without the body. Researchers at the UT Southwestern Medical Center in the US succeeded in maintaining blood circulation by keeping the brains of ketamine-anesthetized pigs separate from the body….
Oxford: Doctors have developed a new method of treating severe burns using a paste made from thin pieces of patients’ skin. In this procedure, a small but healthy piece of skin is taken from the thigh and finely chopped, mixed with a gel and the paste-like mixture is applied to the wounds. According to the…
It is two o’clock in the afternoon. You are hungry. Had breakfast at seven in the morning, now the rats are running in the stomach. At the same time you want to eat something delicious, chicken curry or nihari! Hunger and the desire for tasty food are not born automatically, but there is a small…
The members of the AI Advisory Body – launched on Thursday by Secretary-General António Guterres – will examine the risks, opportunities and international governance of these technologies. Mr. Guterres pointed to the extraordinary advance in the capabilities and use of AI over the past year, including through chatbots, voice cloning, image generators and video apps. …
