Research: With Zero Sperm Count You Can Still Be A Father
Infertility has traditionally been thought of as a woman’s problem. But as it turns out, men are also affected. About one out of every three cases of infertility is due to the man alone,...
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Too few fully trained nurses linked to daily 3 percent rise in patient death risk
But plugging the gap with unregistered nursing assistants isn’t associated with any diminution in patient harm, suggesting that while these healthcare workers have a key role in maintaining ward safety, “they cannot act as...
Sperm Passes Dad’s Trauma, Poor Diet to Kids
* Pioneering new procedure could help infertile men become fathers, study finds * Fathers who smoke raise grandchildren’s risk of developing attention disorder * New self-lubricating condoms ‘can withstand 1,000 thrusts, makes sex better’...
Research: Human Retinas Grown In A Dish Explain How Color Vision Develops
Biologists at Johns Hopkins University grew human retinas from scratch to determine how cells that allow people to see in color are made. The work, set for publication in the journal Science, lays the...
National Association Of Nigeria Paediatric Nurses (NANPAN) 5th Annual Scientific Conference Invitation
National Association Of Nigeria Paediatric Nurses (NANPAN) 5th Annual Scientific Conference Conference Date November 13th — 17th, 2018, Venue: FMC Owerri, Imo State CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Deadline: October 21st, 2018 We invite you to...
Giving Premature Babies Breast Milk not Formula Aids Brain Development
A new study has revealed that giving premature babies breast milk rather than formula may aid in the development of their brains. Researchers at the Edinburgh University analysed Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI) scans of...
Tall Tales: Do Men Really Exaggerate Their Number Of Sexual Partners?
When it comes to sexual partners, what’s in a number? For one recent survey study, researchers at the University of Glasgow analyzed the responses of over 15,000 men and women and concluded that men...
Research: New Means To Fight Un-killable Bacteria In Healthcare Settings
Scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have identified new means of fighting drug-tolerant bacteria, a growing global threat as menacing as drug-resistant microbes. Little is known about the...
Air Pollution Can Reach The Womb: Scientists Find Toxic Soot Particles Inside The Placenta After Being Breathed In By Pregnant Women
Tiny particles of soot breathed in by pregnant women have been found in the womb, where they can harm the growing baby, research shows. Air pollution has long been linked to a lower birth...
Study: Daily Aspirin May Be Harmful For Healthy, Older Adults
No detectable benefit seen from regular use of low-dose aspirin for people 70 and older who don’t have heart disease, researchers say. For decades, a daily dose of aspirin has been widely considered a...