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Mumbai, also features among the top 10 cities in terms of billionaire population.

Maharashtra to ban plastic from March 18, says environment minister

Ban would cover the production, use, storage, sale, distribution, import and transportation of plastic, the minister...

17 March 2018 3:16 PM IST

The biggest expense at this age is undoubtedly, is getting married. (Photo: Pixabay)

31 is the most expensive age of your life, reveals survey

The biggest expense at this age is undoubtedly, is getting married.

17 March 2018 2:42 PM IST

The new research should help to quell fears instilled in female cyclists after several small studies suggested a link between cycling and sexual and urinary dysfunction. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study says women who ride bicycles have better sex lives

Study should help quell fears instilled in female cyclists after several studies suggested cycling could cause sexual,...

17 March 2018 2:37 PM IST

Theoretically, it could boost, weaken, or even reverse population trends in personality trait maturation. (Photo: Pixabay)

University education makes students more agreeable: study

University education has positive effects on extraversion, reversing downward sloping population trend in outward...

17 March 2018 2:36 PM IST

The study shows that 80 percent of male-to-female patients perceived themselves as women post-surgery. (Photo: Pixabay)

Male-to-female transgender surgery can give better life

The study shows that 80 percent of male-to-female patients perceived themselves as women post-surgery.

17 March 2018 12:20 PM IST

The individuals with OCD were found to possess more maladaptive coping skills than all others, including those suffering from depression. (Photo: Pixabay)

OCD patients lack adaptive coping skills: study

The individuals with OCD were found to possess more maladaptive coping skills than all others, including those suffering...

17 March 2018 12:12 PM IST

People with the darkest skin tones were most likely to experience side effects and complications. (Photo: Pixabay)

Are chemical peels a safe treatment option for darker skins?

The side effects on darker skin tones lasted an average of 4.5 weeks.

17 March 2018 12:04 PM IST

Diabetes has long been linked to an increased risk of heart disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Slightly elevated blood sugar tied to heart and kidney problems

People with slightly elevated blood sugar should take steps to get it down to a healthy level.

17 March 2018 11:59 AM IST

This is a huge contrast to the global age-standardised cancer incidence of men having a 25% higher incidence than women. (Photo: Pixabay)

Indian women more prone to cancer than men

More than 90% of all female cancers are not inherited, so genomic screening is not a cost effective option.

17 March 2018 10:57 AM IST

Labiaplasty ties into grooming trends where women want everything to be clean and neat and streamlined. (Photo: Pixabay)

Spin classes to blame for rise in labiaplasty surgery

According to doctors, spin classes and athleisure trends may be to blame for the new obsession with 'designer vaginas'.

17 March 2018 10:28 AM IST

There is a tendency by doctors to rely on pharmacological treatment and neglect non-pharmacological interventions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Exercise improves asthma in obese adults

There is a tendency by doctors to rely on pharmacological treatment and neglect non-pharmacological interventions.

17 March 2018 10:16 AM IST

After 2012, the proportion of patients paying cash for surgery not covered by insurance decreased minutely each year. (Photo: Pixabay)

Many transgender patients pay cash for gender-affirming surgery

After 2012, the proportion of patients paying cash for surgery not covered by insurance decreased minutely each year.

17 March 2018 10:08 AM IST