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Jan 27, 2014 03:07 AM EST

Spouse with Diabetes Might Increase the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Partner, Study

A team of Canadian researchers have discovered that spousal diabetes is a strong diabetes risk factor for the healthy non diabetic spouse that should be taken into consideration.

Jan 25, 2014 07:43 AM EST

Study Ties More Sedentary Time to High Heart Failure Risk in Men

A new research claims that sitting for more amount of time raises the risk of heart failure in men, even for those who engage regularly in physical activity.

Jan 25, 2014 07:28 AM EST

Fruit Flies Using Olfactory Sense Detect Cancer Cells

A research unit in an international cooperation project, have shown fruit flies using their olfactory sense can successfully differentiate cancer cells from healthy cell.

Jan 25, 2014 05:04 AM EST

Salmonella Infection Reduces the Occurence of Asthma in Mice

Researchers from Germany have discovered the mechanism by which salmonella infections lowers the occurrence of asthma in mice.

Jan 25, 2014 04:02 AM EST

Long Term Exposure to Particulate Matter Associated With Increased Risk of Heart Attack

A European research team claim that long term exposure to the particulate matter leads to an increased risk for heart attack.

Jan 25, 2014 03:41 AM EST

Supermarkets Expose Kids to High Calorie Junk Food at Checkout, Study

Convenience supermarkets are blamed for exposing kids to unhealthy high calorie junk food at the ckeckout, according to a new finding.

Jan 25, 2014 03:02 AM EST

Study Ties Food Addiction to Impulsive Personalities

A new study uncovers a strong association between impulsive personalities and unhealthy food addiction.

Jan 24, 2014 08:55 AM EST

Pentagon Shaped Oranges Grown In Japan as Good Luck Charm

The farmers in Japan have made it to headlines again for the creation of pentagon shaped fruits. As the name goes, the five sided iyokan citrus fruits (Gokaku no Iyokan) was created as good luck charms for students appearing for the entrance exam season in Yawatahama, Ehime.

Jan 24, 2014 08:43 AM EST

World's Oldest Surviving Cancer Originated in a Dog 11000 Years Ago [VIDEO]

In a ground breaking research, a team of scientists have successfully sequenced the genome of the world's oldest living cancer that continued to exist within the dog population for the past 11,000 years carrying over two million mutations

Jan 24, 2014 08:22 AM EST

Mini Satellites Used as Space Cops to Prevent Satellite Collision with Space Debris

A team of U.S. scientists plan on using mini satellites that will play the role of 'space cops' and prevent collision of satellite in space with some space debris.

Jan 24, 2014 07:00 AM EST

Adam, Common Male Ancestor, Walked Earth 209,000 Years Ago, Scientists Claim

A new study claims to have placed 'Adam' correctly in evolutionary history saying, our common male ancestor appeared some 209,000 years ago, debunking the previous findings.

Jan 24, 2014 06:05 AM EST

Frogs Mating Calls Expose Them to Predator Bats [VIDEO]

When male frogs look for affection of a female by serenading her, they are actually inviting death from above by exposing themselves to the nocturnal predator-Bats.