If you are a pregnant woman, avoid hair and beauty products
Washington (ISJ): The use of certain personal care products during pregnancy may impact maternal hormone levels, according to a new study. Personal care and beauty...
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Daily yoghurt intake helps to manage high blood pressure, research reveals
Canberra, Australia (ISJ): Whether it’s a dollop on your morning cereal or a simple snack on the go, a daily dose of yoghurt could be...
Study finds increased health risks linked to night shift work
Washington (ISJ): A small clinical trial supported by the US National Institutes of Health has found that eating during the night-time—like many shift workers do—can...
Probiotics improve nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, shows study
Washington (ISJ): A first-of-its-kind of study by researchers at the Davis School of Medicine, University of California shows, probiotics significantly improve the symptoms of pregnancy-related...
IIT Madras develops new devices for hearing-impaired and people with motor disabilities
Chennai (ISJ): Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IITM)-Madras are working on developing new wearable devices to assist people with hearing impairment and cerebral...
Most studies support, humans cause climate change
Washington (ISJ): More than 99.9 per cent of peer-reviewed scientific papers agree that climate change is mainly caused by humans, according to a new survey...
New Delhi, Kolkata among top four cites facing threat of extreme heat
Washington (ISJ): Between climate change and the "urban heat island" effect, many of the world's cities are sizzling. Extreme heat already affects almost 2 billion...
COVID vaccine booster increases antibody responses, reveals US study
Washington (ISJ): A booster dose of the mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine given to rhesus macaques about six months after their primary vaccine series significantly increased levels...
Indian researchers develop super-hydrophobic cotton for oil-spill cleanup
Guwahati (ISJ): Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, have developed a new class of super-hydrophobic cotton composite with Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) that...
Engineers grow pancreatic ‘organoids’ that mimic the real one
Washington (ISJ): MIT engineers, in collaboration with scientists at Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, have developed a new way to grow tiny replicas of the...