Cigarette pack warnings not helping ward off potential smokers
New Delhi: Standardized cigarette packs are likelier to put teens off smoking than current front-of-pack health warnings, a new study has suggested. According to the […]
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5 Natural tips to prevent hair loss
New Delhi: It’s better to use natural products to stop hair fall than to go in for expensive parlor treatments that may not help the […]
How depression diminishes memories
New Delhi: A new research has suggested that ‘pattern separation’ – a process that helps young viewers learn to differentiate things that are similar fades […]
There are several reasons for our increasing weight
New Delhi: Expanding waistline is the biggest problem for most of us. There are several reasons for our increasing weight – sedentary lifestyle, excessive eating […]
AIDS initiative may have prevented 600,000 people in India: study
New Delhi: Around 600,000 people in India may have been saved from becoming infected with HIV over ten years with the help of a programme […]
Yoga may prevent insomnia in menopausal women
New Delhi: Yoga may help women going through menopause sleep better, a new study has found. Many women suffer from insomnia during menopause, besides experiencing symptoms […]
Doing yoga during menopause may help treat insomnia
New Delhi: Taking a 12-week yoga class and practicing at home has been linked to less insomnia – but not to fewer or less bothersome […]
How eating better can help you live longer
New Delhi: Diet can help lower hypertension and improve heart function in patients suffering from a common type of heart failure, according to a new […]
Omega-3 fatty acids not tied to women’s mental sharpness
New Delhi: Women who consume plenty of omega-3 fatty acids may not have better thinking and memory skills as a result, according to a new […]
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to get new director
New Delhi: The premier All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will finalize the list of candidates for the post of its new director at […]
Study: Daytime naps boost learning in kids
New Delhi: Researchers have showed that classroom naps support learning in preschool kids by increasing their memory power. Sleep researchers at the University of Massachusetts […]
Yoga poses that can be done without leaving the bed
New Delhi: A yoga instructor has revealed the yoga poses that you can do without even getting out of your bed. Vyda Bielkus, co-founder of […]
Viral fever: How to diagnose, recognize and treat it
New Delhi: ‘Oh! You have viral fever’, is a common response when someone we know comes down with a fever. The person usually suffers from […]
Haryana killing, girl’s remorseless father says,: I did it for honour
Chandigarh: A day after butchering his daughter and her lover in full public view at Garnauthi village in Haryana’s Rohtak district, Narender alias billu, a […]
Yoga tied to better sleep after cancer
New Delhi: Practicing yoga may help people who have had cancer sleep better and reduce their use of sleep aids, according to a new study. […]
Cong minister accused of rape by 27-year-old woman in Rajasthan
Jaipur: The Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan is red in the face again: Two of its former ministers are already in jail, having been found guilty […]
How do I make sure my baby is doing fine and is healthy?
New Delhi: Freaking out a little towards the due date is not uncommon. Every first time mother goes through some anxiety no matter how many books […]
Minor 12-year-old girl gang-raped by five boys in Assam
Guwahati: In a shocking incident, a minor girl was gang-raped by five boys in Assam on Sunday. All the accused aged between 12 to 16 years […]
Jethmalani says, Girl suffering from disease that draws her to man
Jodhpur: Senior advocate Ram Jethmalani, who appeared as defence counsel for self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, accused of sexually assaulting a minor, argued in the Rajasthan […]
In West Bengal, 114 kids given Hepatitis B vaccine instead of Polio drop
New Delhi: In a case of serious medical laxity, 114 children were hospitalized in Hooghly district, after they were mistakenly given Hepatitis B vaccine orally […]
Say no to diets which promise speedy weight loss!
New Delhi: ‘I have to lose weight in 10 days for a wedding’ or ‘I need to shape-up quickly to fit into my dresses – how […]
Pedicure basics to keep your feet happy!
You may take extensive care of your tresses and your face but there are certain body parts which are more often than not ignored, and […]