A pilot project commissioned by the Tamil Nadu government has developed a cost-effective test to detect cervical cancer ... During the tests, called the visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and ...

Popular Mumbai-based eatery Torii, co-owned by Gauri Khan, has addressed recent allegations of serving adulterated paneer after a YouTuber’s iodine test video sparked concern on social media. On ...

Iodine is essential for your thyroid, but is used all over your body, in all of your organs especially your breasts and prostate. Trillions of cells have a receptor site for iodine and need it. It is ...

Satellites orbiting the Earth today are fitted with thrusters to help them achieve the desired orbit and stay there. Today, the thrusters aboard the satellites rely on electricity used to ionize and ...

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Gauri Khan’s Mumbai restaurant Torii has responded to claims of using adulterated ingredients after a viral video showed their paneer turning black when tested with iodine — a reaction some believe ...

The rise of desalinated water in Israel means many citizens are lacking the important mineral iodine, and a new national study is setting out to assess the scale of the problem. A team of Hebrew ...

Eun Lee, MD Key Takeaways Iodine is important for thyroid hormone production. Pregnant people need more iodine than others. Iodine is found in fish, seaweed, dairy, and iodized salt. Iodine deficiency ...