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They said that not removing the skewer actually allowed the boy to survive for such a long time (Photo: AFP)

Boy with skewer piercing through his heart survives in Brazil

The roasting rod went inside below his left shoulder blade and went out through the chest after penetrating his heart.

24 Jan 2018 6:56 PM IST

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'Inflammatory' diet linked to higher risk of colon cancer

This study adds to the previous evidence that a pro-inflammatory diet is associated with several types of diseases.

24 Jan 2018 6:53 PM IST

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Touch can have healing effects, new study finds

The effects of touch he believes can be powerful.

24 Jan 2018 6:28 PM IST

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Kids with ADHD prone to substance abuse: Study

Here is what a new study found.

24 Jan 2018 5:58 PM IST

No declines in alcohol purchases were evident in low income households. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sugar tax on soft drinks may up alcohol consumption: study

Increasing the price of sugar sweetened beverages has the potential to both increase and decrease the purchase of...

24 Jan 2018 4:15 PM IST

The villagers were disappointed and are busy cleaning their houses (Photo: Pixabay)

'Rare material' discovered by Gurugram villagers turns out to be...

'Blue ice' is a term used for frozen toilet waste that at times leaks out of planes.

24 Jan 2018 4:12 PM IST

The people who took curcumin experienced significant improvements in their memory and attention abilities. (Photo: Pixabay)

Turmeric may help boost memory, lower Alzheimer's risk: study

Four people taking curcumin, and two taking placebos, experienced mild side effects such as abdominal pain and nausea.

24 Jan 2018 4:09 PM IST

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Doctors stress for women to get cervical cancer vaccine

24 Jan 2018 4:07 PM IST

A new study has revealed that if we believe our parents were unfaithful we are more likely to cheat. (Photo: Pixabay)

Children of cheating parents more likely to cheat: Study

All hope is not lost and one is not destined to be a cheater as this is just one factor that leads to infidelity.

24 Jan 2018 4:02 PM IST

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New low-cost tool developed for bacteria detection in food, water

The tool could be used by cooks to test fresh fruits and vegetables, once available commercially.

24 Jan 2018 3:51 PM IST

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Microbial bacteria can help identify signs of premature births

Further researche is needed to assess current clinical guidelines for women with premature rupture and developing ways...

24 Jan 2018 3:33 PM IST

The time-lapse video shows the lights transition across the sky over Bartlett Cove. (Photo: Instagram/glacierbaynps)

Stunning Northern Lights dance across Alaskan sky

Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska is one such sight which gives a great view of the lights.

24 Jan 2018 3:27 PM IST