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WHO stresses on prioritising universal health coverage

Some 65 million are pushed into extreme poverty, mainly due to paying out-of-pocket for medicines.

5 April 2018 3:08 PM IST

The Bishnoi community has been instrumental in ferociously pursuing a conviction for the killings which they see as a grievous crime. (Photo: Pixabay)

Why blackbucks are important to Bishnois who sent Salman Khan to jail

Bishnois of Jodhpur consider blackbuck to be reincarnation of their religious Guru Bhagwan Jambeshwar.

5 April 2018 2:58 PM IST

Fluctuation in hormone levels causing a spike in testosterone may also be responsible (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's what random erections may mean for your sex life

A reason causing erection in sleep is the bladder being full that stimulates nerves in a region similar to nerves...

5 April 2018 2:35 PM IST

Meghan Markle will not only become a member of the British royal family, but will also make history by becoming one of just a handful of American women to become a senior royal around the globe. (Photo: AP)

Meghan Markle joins group of American women who have become royals

From Grace Kelly to Rita Hayworth, here are American women who married into royalty.

5 April 2018 2:16 PM IST

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Small breast tumours may not need biopsy

Researchers wanted to know if surgical procedures to test the lymph nodes for cancer were always necessary.

5 April 2018 2:08 PM IST

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All you need to know about Cardiomyopathy

People with cardiomyopathy never have signs or symptoms in the early stages of the disease

5 April 2018 1:35 PM IST

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Arctic jazz: bowhead whales have amazingly diverse songbook

Sound travels efficiently underwater and much further than light.

5 April 2018 1:09 PM IST

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Chicken rendang snub stirs heated Southeast Asian recipe debate

The jury is still out on which country owns the dish.

5 April 2018 12:17 PM IST

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Saudi Arabia's first new cinema in decades to open April 18

Saudi Arabians are avid consumers of Western media and culture.

5 April 2018 11:50 AM IST

Scientists grow first adult-like human heart muscle. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists grow first adult-like human heart muscle

The team from Columbia University used stem cells to grow it.

5 April 2018 11:32 AM IST

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Swimming can help you beat scorching heat this summer

Swimming is the best way to build stamina and reduce weight.

5 April 2018 10:43 AM IST

At adolescence you become more insulin resistant, just sort of a natural part of puberty (Photo: AFP)

Getting children to a good weight by 13 reduces risk of diabetes later

Men who were overweight at age 7 but weren't by age 13 had similar odds of diabetes later in life as men who'd never...

5 April 2018 9:29 AM IST