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Tag: "agricultural" at medical news

Incidence of iron deficiency reduced by nutrient enhanced cereal- rice

...sly exciting breakthrough, It is time to shift the agricultural research agenda, and the rice research agenda in particular, away from quantity and toward better-quality food. This may be the start of a nutritional revolution-a very appropriate follow-on from the Green Revolution and one that is desperately neede...

Benzene Slick In China Highlights Water Pollution

...ver-enriched with nutrients flushed into them from agricultural land, according to government estimates. This year's annual government report on water quality said some 190 million Chinese people were drinking water containing "harmful contaminants" and a total of 300 million lacked access to safe drinking wate...

Genetically modified rice faces strong protests in Asia

...ed by 17 Asian organizations. Farmers health and agricultural sustainability civil societies are not happy with ... the genetically engineered rice. The health and agricultural society presented a declaration for ban on Genetically Engineered rice in Asia to the Food and Agric...

Environmental estrogens can cause breast cancer

...l wastes of textiles, paper, plastic, cosmetic and agricultural chemical industries. The study was carried out in mice experiments by inducing the chemical 4-nonylphenol into mice and all the 5 mice induced with 4-nonylphenol developed tumors in the breast. The study shows that exposure to environmental estrog...

Use of antibiotics in farms may increase ‘super bugs

... bugs to the extensive// use of antibiotics in the agricultural farmlands. Super bugs are a new kind of microorga...he research report blame the use of antibiotics in agricultural farms for creating the super bugs. They research had found traces of such bacteria in the air and su...

Effective And Economical Agent For Anthrax

...rd in the pest control industry and its widespread agricultural use. Eighty paper strips, each containing as many as 100 million spores of the anthrax-like surrogate, were placed in walls, under carpets, inside computers and file cabinets, and in other hidden places that might harbor spores in an actual anthrax c...

Male infertility in relation to pesticide

...everely impaired among pesticide manufacturers and agricultural workers. ...

Fight anemia by fortifying crops with iron!!!!!!!!

... Delhi have called for a collaborative effort with agricultural scientists to combat anemia with iron fortificatio...nemia in humans. Senior scientists at the Indian agricultural research institute, Delhi say that the technology is already in vogue in the developed countries and...

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