Geneva: The world is doing far too little to combat the misuse of antibiotics which is fuelling drug resistance and allowing long-treatable diseases to become killers, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. In its first ever analysis of how countries are responding to the problem of antimicrobial resistance — when bugs become immune to existing drugs — the UN health agency revealed “major gaps” in all six regions of the […]
Toronto: Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have created an enzyme that could transform all donated blood into a universal type that can be given to any patient. Sometimes when a patient needs a blood transfusion their blood type is not in the blood bank. It is a problem that scientists have been trying to solve for years but have not been able to find an economic solution – until now. […]
London: Ever thought how much paper is needed to print the entire internet? Well, two UK scientists have calculated it for you! According to UK scientists you may need 136 billion sheets of standard 8-by-11 paper to get the whole internet printed! George Harwood and Evangeline Walker, students at the University of Leicester in the UK, made use of the English version of Wikipedia as an example of […]
London: Chewing gum can help divert mind from unwanted thoughts, suggests a new study. Many a times we find it hard to get rid of a song stuck to our head. It generally happens this way, the first song that we hear or start singing in the morning remains on our mind throughout the day. No matter how hard we try or which-so-ever situation we get into, we unknowingly and […]
Nepal’s devastating earthquake was the disaster experts knew was coming. Just a week ago, about 50 earthquake and social scientists from around the world came to Kathmandu, Nepal, to figure out how to get this poor, congested, overdeveloped, shoddily built area to prepare better for the big one, a repeat of the 1934 temblor that leveled this city. They knew they were racing the clock, but they didn’t know when […]
The above video explores Schwaller de Lubicz’s work, The Temple of Man. It demonstrated that the architects of the Luxor Temple used Sacred Geometry, which reflected the exact proportions of the human body. It also hints that the ancient Egyptians were using altered states of consciousness by using the pineal gland to explore the realm of the spirits. Please follow and like us:
s avian influenza (AI), commonly called bird flu hits India, here are some of the facts that you should know about the infectious disease of birds. Avian influenza is a viral infection which spreads from bird to bird, caused by a group of influenza A virus that includes different sub-types. Most avian influenza viruses do not infect humans, however certain strains are infectious to humans. These include – H5N1, H7N3, […]
Primary liver cancer is a serious type of cancer that begins in the liver. Secondary cancer of the liver is one where in the tumor elsewhere (eg. Colon) spreads to the liver. Signs and symptoms Symptoms of liver cancer are often vague and don’t appear until the cancer is at an advanced stage. They can include: unexplained weight loss loss of appetite feeling very full after eating, […]
Infertility is defined as inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse. It effects over 5 millions couple alone in the U. S. and many times more in the world. Because of unawareness of treatments, only 10% seeks help from professional specialist. What to avoid 1. Simple sugar and refine starches Simple sugar and refine starches have a very high reading in the GI index […]
Started in 1989, World Haemophilia Day is observed each year on April 17 to raise awareness and also to raise funds for the bleeding disorder. Haemophilia is a congenital lifelong bleeding disorder that prevents the blood from clotting properly, leading to internal bleeding; mostly in the joints, muscles and vital organs like the brain. In many cases, the disease leads to permanent disability. Major Types There are two major […]
