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How Joy Milne’s realization that her husband had started smelling funny changed the landscape of Parkinson’s research.

Do you know that the human body consists of tens of trillions of human and microbial cells? These cells make numerous chemical compounds. Some of these are compounds that can be volatilized to release distinct odours.
Ever wonder how you recognize someone you know well just by their smell? You, me and every other person on this planet has a distinctive odour fingerprint, a combination of over a thousand volatile organic compounds continuously released. This gives a unique smell to exhaled breath, skin secretions found in sweat and sebum, and urine. This odour can change with health, diet, medication and …

The screenless fitness band has turned into a Gulf-wide phenomenon—powered by regional capital, health culture and a tech-savvy consumer base.
Healthcare is one of the fastest growing sectors. For young professionals, the sector offers a spectrum of opportunities beyond medicine, spanning hospital operations, data analytics, corporate strategy, and digital health.
India has rolled back rules that require thermal power plants to install equipment to cut sulphur dioxide emissions, marking yet another failure in the fight against air pollution.