Gut bacteria key to protecting against arsenic poisoning
Long-term exposure to arsenic is associated with increased risk of cancer and cardiovascular diseases.
Jan 08, 2019, 14:41 PM IST
Did writer Jane Austen die of arsenic poisoning?
Famed British writer Jane Austen may have died of cataracts developed due to arsenic poisoning, researchers at The British Library suggest. Austen, the author of novels such as 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility' mysteriously died at the early age of 41.
Mar 14, 2017, 16:57 PM IST
