Ionizing radiation can cause cells to turn cancerous
ISLAMABAD, Aug, 14 (TNS): It is well established that exposure to ionizing radiation can result in mutations or other genetic damage that cause cells...
Seven dead, over 45 injured in smog-related incidents over two days
LAHORE Nov 05 (TNS): Foul weather and smog continue to envelop numerous cities of Punjab, shutting off commutes, disrupting flights, and resulting in unscheduled...
3 burgers a week can make you asthmatic
Islamabad, May 5 (TNS): Children who love junk food and eat at least three burgers in a week are inviting asthma, says the latest...
No one safe from global pollution without concerted action: warns UN
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 18 (TNS):Everyone on earth is affected by pollution - “ the world's largest killer “ and while solutions are within reach,...
Thick smog continues to paralyse routine life in Punjab prompts flight cancellations, motorway closure
LAHORE, Nov 4 (TNS): A thick blanket of smog has continued to engulf various parts of Punjab including Lahore, creating breathing difficulties and irritation...
‘Good’ gut bacteria may solve Crohn’s disease: study
MIAMI Nov 16 (TNS): Fixing the balance of gut bacteria by introducing a specific kind of "good" bug could help treat Crohn's disease, a...
Want weight loss? have your breakfast on time
New Delhi, May 11 (TNS): Missing out on your breakfast is not good for the system and can actually lead to weight gain, studies have shown.
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E-cigarettes may do more harm than good study suggests
Washington, March 15 (TNS): Recently at Medical News Today, we have looked at a number of studies that assessed the potential harms and benefits...
Three Australians die in listeria outbreak tied to melons
Sydney March 3 (TNS): Three people have died and 12 others have fallen ill in a national listeria outbreak linked to contaminated rockmelons, and...
Influenza death toll rises to 19 in Multan
MULTAN Jan 11 (TNS): An outbreak of seasonal influenza in Multan has claimed 19 lives in 25 days so far, hospital sources informed on...
