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Ketone supplements can lower blood sugar levels. (Photo: Pixabay)

Ketone drink may help diabetics manage blood sugar

The physiological mechanisms that underpin the improved blood sugar control also need to be understood.

14 Feb 2018 7:10 PM IST

The lions devoured almost his entire body and only his bloodied head was left as a way to identify the man (Photo: AFP)

Lions in South Africa attack and kill suspected poacher who was...

As David was attacked by the very animals he was tracking, his screams frightened the other two who fled the spot...

14 Feb 2018 6:15 PM IST

KFC is handing out scratch-and-sniff Valentines Day cards that give off a fried chicken aroma to diners. (Photo: Pixabay)

Some fries, valentine? Fast food chains aim for sweethearts

Panera Bread wants couples to get engaged at its cafes.

14 Feb 2018 5:45 PM IST

Making yourself the butt of your jokes actually demonstrates greater levels of happiness and self-assurance. (Photo: Pixabay)

Self deprecating humour is good for health, says study

Researchers say frequent use of self-deprecating humour is linked to a better overall psychological wellbeing.

14 Feb 2018 4:55 PM IST

16,263 babies were conceived in the week of Valentines Day, up on an average of 15,427 each week. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pregnancies soar during Valentine's week: UK study

Love is most definitely in the air at this time of year.

14 Feb 2018 4:36 PM IST

There are no good treatments available for women suffering from low sexual desire. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's everything you need to know about International Condom Day

International Condom Day seeks to promote the use of condoms as means of preventing unwanted pregnancies and sexually...

14 Feb 2018 3:56 PM IST

The powerful X-rays used in the machines are harmful to health. (Photo: Youtube/GuruPunch)

Chinese woman follows handbag into X-ray scanner

The woman was worried the money in her handbag could be stolen while it was being inspected.

14 Feb 2018 3:53 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

For global water crisis, climate may be the last straw

Many major rivers no longer reach the sea.

14 Feb 2018 3:38 PM IST

Named after Southern Africas feared Matabele warrior tribe, the insects hunt termites bigger than themselves. (Photo: Pixabay)

Ants nurse wounded warriors back to health: Study

The study claimed to be the first to show such nursing behaviour in any non-human animal.

14 Feb 2018 3:29 PM IST

The girls are recovering and will take a month before they are finally able to go home for the first time (Photo: YouTube)

Conjoined twins separated after being attached at the chest and...

Tests were conducted to assess their strength and vital organs which they shared after they were born.

14 Feb 2018 3:26 PM IST

Read on to find out how much that price is. (Photo: Pixabay)

Money only buys happiness for a certain amount: Study

Life evaluation, really life satisfaction, is an overall assessment of how one is doing.

14 Feb 2018 3:17 PM IST

Representational Image.(Photo: Pixabay)

1 in 9 people infected after gut surgery: Study

In addition, one in five infections were resistant to antibiotics given before surgery as a preventive measure.

14 Feb 2018 3:10 PM IST