Delhi court issues circular asking lawyers not to use saliva to paste stamps
A Delhi court has issued a circular directing the advocates, the court staff and others to restrain themselves from using saliva to paste or fix court fee stamps on the documents.
May 19, 2020, 16:04 PM IST
How ginger reduces bad breath
The study found that the pungent compound 6-gingerol stimulates enzymes contained in saliva that breaks down foul-smelling substances in the mouth ensuring fresh breath and better aftertaste.
Jul 31, 2018, 15:46 PM IST
Saliva may help promote wound healing: Study
Researchers examined the effects of salivary peptide histatin-1 on angiogenesis or blood vessel formation, which is critical to the efficiency of wound healing.
Aug 10, 2017, 19:47 PM IST
Saliva analysis turns up evidence of 'ghost' ancient human species!
The new research is among more recent genetic analyses indicating that ancient Africans also had trysts with other early hominins.
Jul 23, 2017, 16:06 PM IST
Trouble conceiving? Here's why gum disease may delay pregnancy
Periodontal disease is an inflammatory reaction to a bacterial infection below the gum line, causing the gums to become red, swollen, and bleed easily.
Jun 13, 2017, 13:41 PM IST
Your saliva can predict risk of Alzheimer's disease!
Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative brain disorder with no cure and few reliable diagnostic tests.
May 19, 2017, 18:04 PM IST
WATCH: Michael Vaughan conducts 'scientific experiment' to prove Virat Kohli innocent in ball-tampering row
Former England skipper Michael Vaughan found these '-gates' ludicrous and employed himself to do a scientific experiment to defend both the captains.
Nov 25, 2016, 20:13 PM IST
Zika virus may be transmitted through saliva, urine
Brazilian researchers found traces of Zika virus in the saliva and urine of patients with symptoms of the disease, which means the virus is potentially transmissible via the two fluids, the media reported on Saturday.
Feb 06, 2016, 11:05 AM IST
Can your saliva predict if you will die early?
Ever thought if your saliva could predict if you will die early? Well, it may be a possibility.
Dec 24, 2015, 11:52 AM IST
Simple saliva test detects Ebola in a jiffy
A simple saliva test to detect the deadly Ebola infection has been found effective under field conditions in Senegal and Guinea, a new study says.
Nov 07, 2015, 16:50 PM IST
