Penetrating evidence

Air pollution causes genetic damage among Kolkata residents

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Height of inequality

Standard of living determines a child's height

Zinc supplements don't help healthy children

Bites by exotic snakes rising in UK, as more people keep them as part of their occupation or hobby

Such bites are a challenge to healthcare professionals in the country, says a new study

All you need to know about dengue

What is it, how does it spread, what are the symptoms and how is it treated?

Sexual transmission of Zika more common than thought: WHO

Mosquitoes remain the primary driver of the transmission

Contingency plan in place

Brainstorming

Brain tumours can be caused by a virus that affects many children

Fatal aftermath

Stop blaming the rain

Drought helps mosquitoes to grow abundantly

The wild Mexican potato

That tames late blight

Metal shield

Green monster nailed

Phosphorus can kill deadly bacterium that hits citrus plants

‘Pollution OPD’ launched in Delhi as worsening air quality poses health hazards

Open once a week now, the OPD at Ram Manohar Lohia will operate more frequently if number of patients increase  

In polluted Delhi, children have no place to hide from diseases

Seasonal measures, graded action not enough when millions of children are at risk of chronic ailments

Antimicrobial resistance: How biosecurity in livestock can be a tool to improve animal health, reduce antimicrobial use 

Inability to measure biosecurity and hygiene status of a farm has been a major obstacle

Genetically modified pig heart took longer than usual to beat for human receiver: Scientists

Longer ECG parameters signal heart diseases

Researchers develop reusable, paper-based lycopene sensors

Lycopene-rich foods may reduce cancer risks

Invasive alien species threaten agriculture and biodiversity in Africa: Study

Africa may lose about $3.66 trillion annually due to impact of IAS on agriculture

Odisha confirms cholera outbreak; Kerala on alert

About 250 diarrhoea-prone areas have been identified in Rayagada district

Why dengue needs out of the box thinking

India should learn from success of its malaria control efforts

On dengue trail

Scientists study populations of Aedes aegypti

On the way out

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