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Lab tests showed a chemical compound was able to clear cataracts in both rats and human eye lens tissue. The soluble chemical can be administered like common eye drops.

A recent study revealed that adolescent exposure to pesticides found in food can lead to the development of defective sperm cells. Researchers said that banned pesticides such as DDTs are still present in the environment...

Instead of the three typical flu strains, the new vaccine in Australia will comprise four strains - two influenza A and two influenza B strains - based on WHO recommendations. Influenza B strains are believed to have cau...

A woman from Massachusetts was not aware she was pregnant until she went to the hospital because of severe abdominal pain. She gave birth to a baby girl one hour later.

Malaria eradication has long been challenging. Researchers found that malaria cases may not always be new infections, but relapses of once dormant parasites.

Previous studies suggest that omega-3 fatty acid supplements may help treat depression, but a new study revealed that there is insufficient high-quality evidence to say so. Researchers in the UK assessed individuals in d...

Mixed martial arts may look more dangerous and brutal than boxing, a stigma that exists even in the medical community. However, a new study found that the former actually has lesser risk for serious injury compared to th...

A UK study found pregnant women who reported symptoms of depression tend to sit down for long periods. The researchers suggested exercise as an effective way to avoid depression and prevent complications associated with ...

Bariatric surgery has major health benefits for obese teens. Researchers said that the surgery is safer and can lead to significant reduction in risks for heart attack.

A team of researchers showed the benefits of standing, linking standing for at least six hours a day to a lower risk for obesity. They studied the standing habits in relation to obesity and metabolic risk measures of ove...

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Title: Omega 3 Supplements Don't Help With Depression: ReviewCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/6/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/6/2015 12:00:00 AM

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