Washington, Nov 25 (ANI): A herb called Hyptis crenata – otherwise known as Brazilian mint, can reduce pain as effectively as leading drugs, a new study suggests.
It has been used as a traditional medicine in Brazil to treat a range of ailments from headaches and stomach pain to fever and flu.
Now researchers at Newcastle [...]
London, Nov 10 (IANS) Scientists are advocating an outright ban on the alcohol industry’s sponsorship of sports, which they believe should be replaced with a dedicated alcohol tax.
British and Australian scientists have called on governments to outlaw the practice, citing their highly publicised 2008 study that showed alcohol-industry sponsorship of elite and community sport was [...]
London, September 16 (ANI): Archaeologists from Newcastle University, in collaboration with English Heritage, have begin the first systematic excavation of a cemetery on Hadrian’s Wall in England, in order to preserve it effectively.
Hadrian’s Wall is a stone and turf fortification built [...]
