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At the start of kindergarten, 23 percent of the children were overweight and 9 percent were obese (Photo: AFP)

Find out what you need to cut from your diet to lose belly fat

Study shows sugar and foods high in sugar are linked to type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease.

14 Dec 2017 8:12 AM IST

The training programmes researchers compared are tools scientists rely on to test the brains working memory (Photo: AFP)

Find out the three nutrients that can help prevent memory loss

In order to boost cognition one needs to ensure they are getting enough of certain nutrients.

14 Dec 2017 7:52 AM IST

Bikers without helmets who were given the sticker

Revving for change

Biker Vinay Maurya is set to journey across India to spread awareness about safe riding and the importance of helmets.

14 Dec 2017 6:01 AM IST

Wound around the magic of pashmina

These are of a rare quality and the better the quality, the more prohibitive they are in terms of price points.

14 Dec 2017 4:25 AM IST

Swami Vivekananda

Plan a happy new year

Helping people get a job or start a business is the best gift you can give.

14 Dec 2017 12:20 AM IST

When we bend down before our gurus, it is not only a mark of submission of ego it also facilitates the formation of a subtle transmission of energies.

Significance of feet

Feet of spiritual gurus and gods have always been worshiped in different cultures and religions, what makes them divine?

14 Dec 2017 12:20 AM IST

Made with different fabrics from all over India, the hoops are strung together to form a simple message of love by designer Manish Arora.

When fashion meets art

Art and fashion mingle as designers extend their talent and creativity to bring public art projects to life.

14 Dec 2017 12:19 AM IST

Entrepreneur with a social conscience

From Thai cooking to farming, this creative mind has always looked to helping society in his endeavours.

14 Dec 2017 12:15 AM IST

Ranveer Singh in a Durex ad

The condom conundrum

The issue has now snowballed raising questions about the sensitivity of audiences and the quality of sex education in...

14 Dec 2017 12:11 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Facebook, Twitter may help restore sense of well-being: Study

13 Dec 2017 8:09 PM IST

There are wide gaps in the availability of services in sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia (Photo: AFP)

Half of all people in the world can't access basic health services...

This century has seen a rise in the number of people getting services such as vaccinations, HIV/AIDS drugs, and...

13 Dec 2017 8:05 PM IST

The lightweight legs were tailor made for the high-energy hound, who loves to run (Photo: AFP)

Prosthetic 'blade runner' legs bring new hope for Thai dog

A quick trip to the vet saved Cola but left him with two amputated, kangaroo-like stumps for front paws.

13 Dec 2017 7:55 PM IST