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His fear comes after a routine operation that left him battling for his life (Photo: YouTube)

Boy with butterfly disease refuses life-saving treatment as he is...

The disorder causes his skin to fall apart from within and the boy isn't expected to live beyond the age of 30.

30 Jan 2018 1:12 PM IST

Psychologists believe that having a partner gives men an attractiveness boost.

Women find a man more attractive if they have a wife or girlfriend,...

Ladies think that he is more likely to be kind and faithful, and therefore a good father.

30 Jan 2018 1:10 PM IST

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64 pc women experience insomnia in late pregnancy

The effects of pregnancy on these women were monitored throughout all three trimesters, in a new study.

30 Jan 2018 12:38 PM IST

People seem caught up in taking photos and putting them on Facebook and Instagram and want a model animal they can put on social media. (Photo: Pixabay)

Black cats being dumped as they don't look good in owners' selfies

Black cats are harder to re-home because of their association with witchcraft.

30 Jan 2018 12:25 PM IST

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Japanese birds' 'snake' calls conjure mental images

Researchers played recordings of songbird calls warning of a snake. Find out what happened next.

30 Jan 2018 12:25 PM IST

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Push to better track living kidney donors' long-term health

While surgery always brings risks, donor deaths from the operation are rare.

30 Jan 2018 11:32 AM IST

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Scientists discover Egyptian dinosaur with ties to Europe

The new specimen sheds new light on Afro-European dinosaur ties.

30 Jan 2018 11:11 AM IST

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Memory skills that make you smarter

Using hacks to recall adds to smartness.

30 Jan 2018 10:54 AM IST

E-cigarettes or vaping is considered a one-way bridge to increasing the number of smokers to smoke regular cigarettes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vaping too causes cancer, says study

Tests on mice find e-cigs, promoted as a safer Âalternative to cigarettes contain nicotine which is far from harmless.

30 Jan 2018 10:54 AM IST

Wearing shrugs and open jackets to hide bulging fat on upper body can make any outfit look pleasing to the eye.

Read about fashion tricks that make you look thin

Some really smart hacks can make you look and feel slimmer without being labour intensive or tricky.

30 Jan 2018 10:38 AM IST

The results showed that those who conducted workout sessions in the group continued with it even after six months. (Photo: Pixabay)

Group workouts help in following fitness goals, says study

World Health Organization also recommends that adults must undertake 150 minutes of moderate aerobic physical activity...

30 Jan 2018 10:29 AM IST

The findings cannot be generalised to all women trying to become pregnant (Photo: AFP)

Mediterranean diet may boost chances of successful pregnancy through...

It involves eating little red meat, lots of fruit and veggies, legumes such as peas and beans, unrefined cereals, fish,...

30 Jan 2018 9:39 AM IST