MEDICINE & HEALTH

A New Smell Test Can Detect Alzheimer’s — Research

A new study revealed that Alzheimer's disease might be detected through urine smell. Alzheimer's disease is usually diagnosed through a series of laboratory and invasive tests in order to rule out other possible diseases that affects a suspected patient.

Green Leafy Vegetables Is Good For The Eyes, Study Suggests

An emerging study adds another benefit of why eating green leafy vegetables is necessary. Scientists from Brigham & Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston found that green leafy vegetables can potentially lower the risk of glaucoma.

Study Links Anti-Depressant Drug And Birth Defects

A meta-analysis of previous studies claim that expectant mothers taking the antidepressant paroxetine (Paxil, Seroxat) during the early stages of their of pregnancy can result to birth defects. Result is particularly high during the first trimester.

Study Links Morphine To Brain Changes

A new study revealed that the changes in the brain has been rapidly triggered by morphine. Morphine is a type of effective painkiller drug used to treat aching body parts such as the head or lower back.

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