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$Blood pressure is often known as the \silent killer\ because it is hard to detect. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Four natural ways to lower blood pressure

Most people with high blood pressure will not experience any symptoms. It is often known as the "silent killer" for this...

29 Jan 2018 4:49 PM IST

The festival will take to the road later this year to proudly spread the word, the partying and the glitter across the country. (Photo: AFP)

Myanmar LGBT festival goes public for first time

The race and other games including handbag throwing were some of the highlights of the "&Proud" festival.

29 Jan 2018 4:41 PM IST

She said she had indescribable pain when she went home and later realised that her bowel had collapsed (Photo: AFP)

Bowels falling out of body due to botched caesarean leaves woman in...

While she agrees that scars do open up, she claims that she felt her bowel moving around inside as it pushed its way out...

29 Jan 2018 4:30 PM IST

The swelling up also affects her breathing and sometimes she swells so much that her eyes look closed (Photo: AFP)

Condition making body to swell double its size causes girl to get both...

She has also been put on a dialysis on which she may remain all her life unless a transplant match is found for her.

29 Jan 2018 4:19 PM IST

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Roche wins FDA's breakthrough therapy label for autism drug

Balovaptan may improve social interaction and communication in people with ASD.

29 Jan 2018 4:07 PM IST

Cognitive function declined with age in all of the participants, whether diabetic or not. (Photo: Pixabay)

High blood sugar may lead to cognitive decline: study

Cognitive function was assessed at baseline and reassessed every two years.

29 Jan 2018 3:46 PM IST

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How Sanofi's setback could lead to better dengue vaccines

Next-generation vaccines by Japan's Takeda and the U.S. National Institutes of Health are now in late-stage testing.

29 Jan 2018 3:42 PM IST

The blazing flames of Grand Marnier signify the Northern Lights. (Photo: Pixabay)

A newbie coffee on the block

Greenlandic Coffee is a mixture of whiskey, Kahlua, and Grand Marnier with a dash of whipped cream.

29 Jan 2018 3:39 PM IST

The plastic may not meet the most up to date international safety guidelines. (Photo: Pixabay)

Second-hand plastic toys could pose health risks to kids

Scientists from the University of Plymouth in the UK analysed 200 used plastic toys which they found in homes, nurseries...

29 Jan 2018 3:26 PM IST

Muammar Gaddafi. (Photo: AP)

Colonel Gaddafi had almost purchased Manchester United

Former Libyan dictator was within hours of buying majority stake in Man U before it was sold to the Glazers.

29 Jan 2018 3:08 PM IST

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Heavy smoking tied to higher diabetes risk for black adults

Smoking can also make it hard for people to lose weight or avoid weight gain.

29 Jan 2018 3:03 PM IST

Victoria Beckham slashes prices of fashion label as business losses go...

The website also adds that clothes are still available in all sizes indicating that the designs are simply unpopular.

29 Jan 2018 2:37 PM IST