Roshni Mahesh

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IVF Pregnancies with Donor Eggs Linked to Gestational Hypertension, Pre-eclampsia

Using donor eggs for IVF treatment can lead to pregnancy-related complications.

Jul 3, 2014

Thunder god vine (tirpterygium wilforii)

Chinese Herbal Extract Highly Promising in Fighting Pancreatic Cancer

Researchers from the University of Minnesota in the US found that triptolide, an active component found in the Chinese herb thunder god vine (tirpterygium wilforii), was highly effective in killing pancreatic cancer cells

Jul 2, 2014

First Birth via Caesarean Section Increases Risk of Stillbirth, Ectopic Pregnancy

Researchers found that C-section led to poor birth outcomes including ectopic pregnancy and stillbirth.

Jul 2, 2014

Chewing Tobacco Products in Public Places to become Punishable in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra health department on Monday revealed its plans to ban smokeless tobacco in public places and impose a fine on people who violate the new regulation that will come into effect on 1 August

Jul 2, 2014

Lead Exposure Linked to Behavioral, Emotional Problems in Children

Having high blood lead level is directly linked to anxiety and depression in children.

Jul 2, 2014

Broccoli Helps Fight Asthma; Cruciferous Vegetables Prevent Lung Damage

Eating broccoli helps treat asthma.

Jun 30, 2014

Maternal Fertility Issues Increase Psychiatric Disorders in Children

Results showed women with fertility issues increased the risk of giving birth to children with psychiatric disorders.

Jun 30, 2014

TV Addiction can Kill You Early, Says Study

In the study, people who watched TV for three hours or more daily had double the risk of dying early than others who spent less time in front of it.

Jun 27, 2014

Late Motherhood improves Life Expectancy

In a study reported in Menopause: the Journal of the North American Menopause Society, women who had their last baby after age 33 achieved considerable improvement in lifespan than mothers who gave birth by age 30.

Jun 26, 2014

Almonds Aid in Keeping Heart Healthy, 10 Other Benefits

Benefits of Almonds: Researchers from Aston University in UK found that eating almonds daily helped improve amount of antioxidants in the blood stream, lowered blood pressure and increased blood flow.

Jun 26, 2014

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Patients at Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

In the study, women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) had three to five times higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes than women without the disorder.

Jun 26, 2014

Two-Year-Old Chinese Boy Attracts Global Attention due to Alcohol Addiction

The toddler, who lives in the Anhui province of China, has become an international sensation for showing extreme addiction to alcohol at such a young age.

Jun 25, 2014

Consumption of Fruits and Vegetable Lowers Onset of Several Chronic Diseases

Researchers have found a direct link between poor diet and development of several chronic diseases.

Jun 25, 2014

Study Links Mother's Birth Place to Autism in Children

The study found a direct link between mother's place of birth and the developmental disorder.

Jun 25, 2014

Jodhpur Hospital Wrongly Administers Veterinary Drugs to People

Doctors and staff at a government hospital in Jodhpur are facing public outrage after hundreds of patients were wrongly injected with a veterinary drug.

Jun 24, 2014

Cocoa Extract Highly Effective in Protecting against Alzheimer's disease, Says New Study

The lavado cocoa extract can protect nerve pathways against damages caused by toxic proteins, according to a new study.

Jun 24, 2014

Indoor Tanning: Young Tanners at Greater Risk of Getting Skin Cancer Early

People who started using indoor tanning before age 20 were found at greater risk of being diagnosed with BCC before age 50.

Jun 24, 2014

Antidepressants in Pregnancy Contribute to Obesity, Diabetes in Children: Study

Fluoxetine, an antidepressant belonging to the class of medications known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), intake in pregnancy can make children at greater risk of obesity and diabetes, according to a new study.

Jun 23, 2014

Maternal Exposure to Pesticides linked to Autism in Children

In the study, pregnant women who lived near fields sprayed with pesticides like organophosphates, pyrethroids and carbamates had two-thirds greater risk of giving birth to a child with autism or other developmental delays than others.

Jun 23, 2014

Sunbathing as Addictive as Certain Drugs - Study

A new study from the Harvard Medical School in the US found that the ultraviolet (UV) light can affect the body the same way as some illegal drugs.

Jun 21, 2014

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Articles by Roshni Mahesh

IVF Pregnancies with Donor Eggs Linked to Gestational Hypertension, Pre-eclampsia

Chinese Herbal Extract Highly Promising in Fighting Pancreatic Cancer

First Birth via Caesarean Section Increases Risk of Stillbirth, Ectopic Pregnancy

Chewing Tobacco Products in Public Places to become Punishable in Maharashtra

Lead Exposure Linked to Behavioral, Emotional Problems in Children

Broccoli Helps Fight Asthma; Cruciferous Vegetables Prevent Lung Damage

Maternal Fertility Issues Increase Psychiatric Disorders in Children

TV Addiction can Kill You Early, Says Study

Late Motherhood improves Life Expectancy

Almonds Aid in Keeping Heart Healthy, 10 Other Benefits

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Patients at Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

Two-Year-Old Chinese Boy Attracts Global Attention due to Alcohol Addiction

Consumption of Fruits and Vegetable Lowers Onset of Several Chronic Diseases

Study Links Mother's Birth Place to Autism in Children

Jodhpur Hospital Wrongly Administers Veterinary Drugs to People

Cocoa Extract Highly Effective in Protecting against Alzheimer's disease, Says New Study

Indoor Tanning: Young Tanners at Greater Risk of Getting Skin Cancer Early

Antidepressants in Pregnancy Contribute to Obesity, Diabetes in Children: Study

Maternal Exposure to Pesticides linked to Autism in Children

Sunbathing as Addictive as Certain Drugs - Study

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

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