64pc Pakistanis blame govt for rising number of suicides: study

A huge majority of Pakistanis believe the government is responsible for the growing trend of committing suicide."ISLAMABAD: Almost two thirds of all Pakistanis (64 per cent) held the government responsible for the suicides committed by the poor, 19 per cent accused the...

31% Pakistanis say communication most useful aspect of Internet

A latest study on usefulness of Internet has revealed that 31 per cent Pakistanis consider communication with others as the most useful feature."ISLAMABAD: There are several useful features of the Internet which catch popular imagination and among them the possibility of...

Cell Phone Use Can Prevent And Reverse Alzheimer's, Says Study

A new study out of the University of South Florida showed that long-term cell phone exposure in mice tended to reduce the incidence of Alzheimer's disease. Researchers also found that cell phone use could actually reverse the debilitating disease. Researchers are not clear...

Study: Curry Helps To Cure Cancer - Suggested Curry Recipes

A new study out of the Cork Cancer Research Centre in Detroit says curry  can potentially cure oesophageal cancer. It is believed that curcumin contained in curry is the chemical responsible for killing cancer cells. What is very interesting is that curcumin kills...

Parasitic Gut Worms May Protect Against Allergies

There is a link between having parasitic worms in your stomach and being protected from allergies, shows a new study conducted in Vietnam. The study looked for a link between hookworm and other types of parasitic worms and the rates of allergies in humans. The researchers...

Parasites May Have Killed T-Rex

A new study finds Tyrannosaurus Rex may have become extinct due to the work of a small one-celled parasitic organism, which caused lacerations in the dinosaur's jaw bone. The disease trichomoniasis gallinae causes lesions in the beaks of modern birds of prey, and Australian...

Alcohol Might Help In Brain Injury Recovery

A new study conducts alcohol may help people survive trauma to the head, and should perhaps be considered as a treatment method for patients with brain injuries in the future. The study, published in the Archives of Surgery, compared the outcome of patients who had been...