Science & Technology Turmeric – Can the Asian spice relieve pain after surgery? Turmeric, a popular South Asian spice, recently piqued the interest of a group of researchers from Bangkok. They found that […]
Science & Technology A biochemical conundrum: Aliens, black sheep, and crown jewels Beryllium is unique. Some regard it as highly toxic while others say that it tastes sweet in its inorganic salts. As a matter of fact, it is used in the tower of London and space faring aliens in the sci-fi movie “galaxy quest.” Good explanations of the toxicity of dusts containing Beryllium are still sought.
Science & Technology Is your teenager drinking enough water? Dehydration in adolescent high school students Low water intake and chronic dehydration is a common problem around the world – especially in countries with high temperatures. […]
Science & Technology Early onset of menstruation may be linked to risk of thyroid failure Subclinical hypothyroidism is considered an early, mild form of thyroid failure. Since women are affected two to five times more […]