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Patients whose doctors ordered flu tests tended to be younger, around 58 years old on average. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hospitalized older adults less often tested for flu

If influenza is not considered as a potential cause of the illness, it is unlikely that the patient will be treated for...

19 Feb 2018 10:00 AM IST

Ryan Mason in a file picture, sporting Hull City colours

The big shift

Changing careers doesn't come easy for everyone. Experts tell you how you can prepare yourself for the big move.

19 Feb 2018 12:57 AM IST

The disorder may occur as a result of abnormalities in the areas of the brain that regulate arousal and inhibition.

A ticking time bomb

Intermittent explosive disorder, characterised by impulsiveness, anger and aggression, is distressing both for the...

19 Feb 2018 12:32 AM IST

The number of caesarean sections for delivery has increased manifold in last few years.

'Unrealistic' standards of labour

We get celebrities to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic.

19 Feb 2018 12:24 AM IST

Aaron Paul with his baby daughter Story Annabelle

The ideal spouse

It's time to get inspired by celebrity husbands who don't shy away from sharing the responsibility of bringing up their...

19 Feb 2018 12:00 AM IST

A list prepared by UNESCO has also mentioned about the 42 languages or dialects in India which are endangered (Photo: AFP)

Officials say more than 40 languages in India may face extinction

There are around 42 languages which are spoken by less than 10,000 people.

18 Feb 2018 8:18 PM IST

It will revolve around Shahs journey to the Champions of Hope awards ceremony in Los Angeles, where he is honoured and hopes to perform his latest song (Photo: YouTube)

Documentary on Indian-American teen who defied fragile bones to realse...

The documentary showcases Shah's powerful performances and remarkably mature, spiritual perspectives on his life and...

18 Feb 2018 7:32 PM IST

Everyone from scientists to mystics has noticed the effect of colours on mood (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how colour healing can help improve sex in a relationship

In addition to green making emotional bonds stronger, pastel colours soothe the nerves working wonders for some action...

18 Feb 2018 6:39 PM IST

48-year-old David Miller was on the way to the pharmacy to collect a prescription when he fell. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man stuck in sewer for 3 days feared he would 'die there'

The man made his way from his friend's house in Barking, Essex and ended up six miles away in Romford.

18 Feb 2018 6:37 PM IST

Its not rare that a baby experiences a stroke around the time it is born. (Photo: Pixabay)

Brain's language functions get changed after perinatal stroke

hey also had some executive function impairments.

18 Feb 2018 6:29 PM IST

The 1902 oil painting La Misereuse accroupieâ€ (The Crouching Woman) is a major work from the Picassos Blue Period. (Photo: Youtube/Emeline Pouyet)

Hidden details in Picasso painting uncovered

The scientists were able to analyse 70 per cent of the painting in 24 hours.

18 Feb 2018 6:09 PM IST

The decline in lung function is attributable to the irritation that most cleaning chemicals cause on mucous membranes lining the airways. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cleaning sprays as harmful as smoking: study

Accelerated lung function decline in the women working as cleaners was "comparable to smoking somewhat less than 20...

18 Feb 2018 4:56 PM IST