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A link between sugar in drinks and blood pressure has come up, with a new study.

It was study headed by Liwei Chen, Assistant Professor of Public Health at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, who found that lowering sugar levels to one serving a day may lead to significant cut down in blood pressure levels.

The study involved a thorough analysis of 810 adults' dietary consumption and blood pressure measure in intervals of 6 and 18 months.

According to a new research the bacteria present in the human intestinal tract may be the causative agent for colon cancer.

This research which was done at University of Florida is fast generating revs, saw Tyler Culpepper and his teammates claim that bacterial signs are mostly found in polyps, early lesions that can develop into cancer.

The team did a study on 91 respondents and kept a data on dietary habits and medical history, a faecal sample as well as multiple colon biopsy samples.

It has been found that skin cancer is the most common cancer in the age group of 15-34 and a new vaccine has been discovered to cure malignant melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer.

It has been established that skin cancer is associated with exposure to the sun on beach and the use of tanning booths.

A latest SCIBI vaccine targets tumor cells, and found to be successful in treating this disease believed by Lindy Durrant, professor in clinical oncology at the Nottingham University School of Molecular Medical Sciences.

Going green seems to be the latest theme for Indian automakers. Now every company is looking forward to come up with some new products that can also be an environment friendly.

India's largest utility vehicle maker Mahindra & Mahindra has purchased a majority stake in the REVA Electric Car Company.

But as per the latest development, country's largest automaker Maruti Suzuki is also trying to follow M&M's path. Maruti Suzuki is also keen on coming up with a vehicle operated with alternative fuel space.

A new technology 'Coblation' is introduced in India to give relief to patients suffering from Spine related disorders.

Coblation and its methods have shown best results for the patients who are suffering from backaches and whose diagnosis requires surgery.

Coblation technology has been introduced in Pune for the first time by an Orthopedic Surgeon Dr Rajesh Parasnis from Ruby Hall and Oyster and Pearl Hospital.

U. S. researchers have found that children born to older men have a higher risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

It has been reported that City of Hope National Medical Center research fellow Yani Lu used data from the California Teachers study, which tracks the health, lifestyle and demographic information of some 133,500 female teachers and administrators in the public schools' retirement system in California.

Lu and colleagues focused on 110,999 women, 819 diagnosed with a hematological malignancy, or a blood cancer.