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Effects of harsh parents can be counterbalanced by classroom friendships

ODD is characterised by angry and irritable mood, argumentative and defiant behaviour, and spiteful or vindictive outbursts.

25 Nov 2018 8:57 PM

People at higher risk of diabetes from artificially sweetened drinks than sugary foods

Ingredients in sweet drinks powercharge fructose that triggers blood sugar levels.

25 Nov 2018 7:24 PM

Cognitive behavioural therapy could treat anxiety in COPD patients

Here is what a new study has found.

25 Nov 2018 12:52 PM

Later school start may help teens get needed sleep

Here is what a new study has found.

25 Nov 2018 10:24 AM

Hypnotherapy can be a new treatment option for IBS

The findings suggest that group hypnotherapy is as effective as individual sessions, which can help treat many more patients with IBS.

23 Nov 2018 6:47 PM

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Working night shifts increases risk of developing type 2 diabetes among women

Smoking, obesity, less than 30 minutes of exercise per day and poor diet were unhealthy lifestyle choices that increase the risk.

23 Nov 2018 5:23 PM

Study links obesity to COPD in non-smokers

The best-known risk factor for COPD is smoking, but one-quarter of COPD patients have never smoked

23 Nov 2018 12:48 PM

Caffeine in tea, coffee may be equally risky to foetus

Researchers say the public doesn’t seem to recognise tea’s caffeine content

23 Nov 2018 9:49 AM

Unhealthy lifestyle, erratic shifts can increase diabetes risk

Here is what a new study has found.

23 Nov 2018 9:32 AM

Take care of allergies this winter season

Here are some precautionary measures that one ought to keep in mind.

23 Nov 2018 9:21 AM

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New pollution filter that sits in the nostrils can block 90 per cent of large particles

Such inventions are important when air pollution is having a devastating effect largely in cities of India and China.

22 Nov 2018 7:27 PM

Probiotics no help to kids with stomach flu: Study

Researchers found that kids who took the probiotic showed no difference in the length of illness or the severity of symptoms.

22 Nov 2018 12:16 PM

Mindful drinking, eating can prevent hangover

Experts recommend not drinking on an empty stomach, which could worsen a hangover.

22 Nov 2018 9:51 AM

Study shows 98 million people may suffer from diabetes by 2030

The number of adults with type 2 diabetes worldwide is expected rise by more than a fifth from 406 million in 2018 to 511 million in 2030.

21 Nov 2018 7:25 PM

Proposed cancer treatment may boost the disease

Here is what a new study has found.

21 Nov 2018 10:40 AM

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Online tool can help men make prostate cancer treatment choices

A web-based tool can let a man with prostate cancer see how thousands of other men in his situation have chosen to be treated

21 Nov 2018 9:40 AM

Millions left behind as diabetes drives surge in insulin demand

Diabetes now affects 9 per cent of all adults worldwide.

21 Nov 2018 9:26 AM

Sleep and exercise compete for people's time

Researchers found that people spent most of their time working and commuting.

21 Nov 2018 9:11 AM

Physical and emotional abuse can worsen symptoms of menopause for women

This comes after another study showed how sexual assault and violence doubled the risk of anxiety and hypertension for women.

20 Nov 2018 6:04 PM

Therapy through song: Choir helps Hungarian lung patients breathe more easily

Many lung disease patients become inhibited in their daily lives and get increasingly isolated.

20 Nov 2018 9:56 AM

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