Health Update

More educated people lose memory faster after diagnosis of dementia

Cilia play a significant role in humans’ ability to sense touch and heat

Washington, October 23 : Johns Hopkins researchers have found that tiny hair-like cell structures known as cilia play a significant role in humans’ ability to sense touch and heat.

Transparent zebrafish provides new insight into breast cancer

New therapeutic device may help zap cancer cells

Maintaining zinc levels in blood may reduce pneumonia risk in nursing home elderly

Washington, Oct 23 : A new study has suggested that maintaining normal serum zinc concentration in the blood might help reduce the risk of pneumonia development in elderly nursing home residents.

Height may point to a biological basis for paedophilia

Washington, Oct 23 : Researchers at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) have found that men’s height may be a factor for the biological basis for paedophilia.

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