Health & Medicine
Type 2 diabetes risk starts in pregnancy
09 Dec 2014
Fat a culprit in fibrotic lung damage
06 Dec 2014
New Approach for Treating ALS
05 Dec 2014
Obesity fuels silent heart damage
05 Dec 2014
Laboratory breakthrough offers promise for spinal cord injury patients to breathe on their own again
04 Dec 2014
Breakfast increases brain chemical involved in regulating food intake, Cravings: researchers
04 Dec 2014
Blood vessel receptor that responds to light may be new target for vascular disease treatments
03 Dec 2014
AIDS virus evolving to become less harmful to humans
03 Dec 2014
The HIV virus is slowing in its ability to cause AIDS, according to a study of more than 2,000 women in Africa
Thermal paper cash register receipts account for high bisphenol-A levels in humans
03 Dec 2014
Researchers found a rapid increase of BPA in the blood of research subjects after using a skin care product and then touching a thermal paper store receipt with BPA
Doubling saturated fat in the diet does not increase saturated fat in blood: study
02 Dec 2014
New research links diabetes, heart disease risk to diet high in carbs, not fat
Researchers develop inhalable measles vaccine
01 Dec 2014
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation