A recent study conducted by University of California at Los Angels revealed that the cigarette companies are well known the fact that cigarette smoking is having radioactive particles which could cause lung cancer and the study reveals that these factor of radioactive substance present in cigarette and its carcinogenic effects were well know to them even before 40 years.
The researchers say that all the cigarette companies hid the fact for the last four decades and deliberately keep their findings from the public.
The analysis of dozens of previously unexamined internal …

A recent study conducted by University of South Australia revealed that children who goes to bed earlier and get up earlier are less likely to be come obese.
The study indicated that children who go to bed earlier and get up earlier are more likely to become slim and not obese when compared to children who go to bed late and rise late in the morning.
The study also claimed that children who sit late in the night before TV and video games are most suffered from obesity.
The study involved about 2,200 …

A 46 year old Ramesh Badrinath, a software engineer used to skip his routine work due to head ache on most of the days. In the earlier stages, he ignored the head ache as all other do and thought it for nothing serious.
During all his routine check ups, doctors said that the head ache was only due to normal stress he encountered and when specialists from Columbia Asia intervened, they found that Badrinath was suffering from heart attack. They also concluded that the severe symptoms of head ache were …

Scientists have claimed that they are developing a un-named pill “stay sober pill” and they believe this pill when taken allows one to take as much as alcohol they want and at the same time it does not affect the brain as much as possible.
On testing the drug with mice, the mice that were given with the drug and alcohol, does not show any sign of tipsy or they do not step awkwardly while walking or running and fall or begin to fall.
American and Australian scientists have used the drug …

It is good news for the people who are needle-phobic and scientists at Australia have claimed that they have developed a needle free vaccination.
The needle free vaccine could be self administered – scientists claim.
A team of researchers containing 20 researchers and led by Professor Kendall from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology at the University of Queensland have successfully developed a Nanopatch, stamp size vaccine which could deliver the vaccine without pain and even cheaper.
The new technique would have 20,000 micro projections per square centimeter and they are able …

Wilson Greatbatch in his age of 92 died at New York who is the inventor of implantable cardiac pacemaker.
The pacemaker invented by him was implanted in human during the year 1960 and thousands of pacemakers invented by him are used all over the world every year.
The actual cause of death of Greatbatch is is not known and however said that he was now well in the past and health condition was described as ‘intermittent’.
The first pacemaker invented by him was successfully implanted at the Buffalo Vetrerans’ Affairs Hospital and …

Thousands and thousands of men could be saved from bowel cancer death if the screening age is lowered by ten years.
Mark Flannagan, chief executive of Beating Bowel Cancer called on government and requested it to lower the screening age from 60 to 50 in men for bowel cancer.
The studies showed that men are affected from bowel cancer even earlier than thought so far and most of them are seemed to be affected in their age of 50.
A recent study has revealed that one in every five men and one in …

The reputed pain killer diclofenac seems to increase the risk of heart attack and stroke by 40 percent and researchers believe that the raised risk in healthy people is not significant but made alert that people already in high risk group for heart disease should be restricted with prescribing diclofenac.
MHRA-Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said that patients who take the drug should consult their doctor for its safety.
The NSAID or diclofenac like medicines are commonly prescribed among patients with arthritis, back pain, fever and head ache. Diclofenac alone …

Researchers claim that men who are infertile are more likely to have heart disease and die than those with offspring.
Researchers had the track of monitoring people for a decade and found people remained childless throughout life were 17 percent more likely to die from cardiovascular disease.
Researchers believed that the level of testosterone plays an important role in getting the cardiovascular disease in infertile men.
Dr.Michael Eisenberg, a professor of urology at Standard University in California started the study and wanted to know if infertile men had worse health prospects than those …

A recent research has shown that women who take two or more cups of coffee are having lower risk of having depression.
Researchers believe that the caffeine contained in the coffee is having an important role in altering the chemistry of the brain.
The study results were published in Archives of Internal Medicine and which involved more than 50,000 women and researchers wish to do more work to better understand the link between caffeine and depression.
The research team from Harvard Medical School tracked the health of the women from the year 1996 …