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Smartphone apps may not be accurate at tracking your physical...

Despite the findings, researcher also say people should not be discouraged from using health apps for motivation.

7 Dec 2017 9:29 AM IST

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Combination of breast milk, probiotics cuts cancer risk in babies

Researchers now want to study how the combination of breast milk and probiotics affects the gut health of premature...

7 Dec 2017 9:09 AM IST

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This innovative approach may detect symptoms of heart disease in...

7 Dec 2017 9:01 AM IST

What matters to us is the uniqueness of each performer or artiste who wants to showcase their work. Weve had the Darkroom Project do their performance, which is a theatre performance where everyone is blindfolded.

A platform to experiment

A space in Kala Ghoda plays host to unique up and coming artists and performers.

7 Dec 2017 12:46 AM IST

Your health revels in your date of birth. Depending upon your date of birth, numerology shows that what kind of tendencies one can develop and certain kinds of health problems.

Health Numerology

Numerology can help you to retain a good health.

7 Dec 2017 12:15 AM IST

Miniya Chatterji

An Indian Instinct for incubation

After quitting a high profile job in investment banking, Dr Miniya Chatterji decided to follow her passion and launched...

7 Dec 2017 12:15 AM IST

This is the first study to document these negative effects on healthy people. (Photo: Pixabay)

Air pollution may cancel health benefits of exercise: study

It highlights the need for stricter air quality limits and better traffic-control measures in our cities.

6 Dec 2017 6:57 PM IST

65-year-old Sajida Begum lost her fingers and toes (Photo: Representational image/Pixabay)

Authorities reach out to leprosy patient who lost pension for failing...

Sajida was living without her only source of income until authorities reached out and accepted her doctor's fingerprints...

6 Dec 2017 6:27 PM IST

Peanuts and tree nuts have been seen a foods causing the most severe reactions (Photo: AFP)

Scientists feel threefold rise in food allergies may be triggered by...

While food allergies were more prevalent in urban areas in the past, rural areas have seen a faster increase in cases in...

6 Dec 2017 6:09 PM IST

The condition shows up without warning and those afflicted start to vomit violently and continuously, sometimes up to five times an hour. (Photo: Pixabay)

Long-term marijuana users get mysterious illness; causes severe...

Most people who use marijuana say it's soothing and therapeutic.

6 Dec 2017 5:53 PM IST

Legend has it that St Nicholas, who is depicted with a white beard in icons and was said to have died in 343 AD. (Photo: Pixabay)

Did Santa really exist? Ancient relic offers new clue

Oxford University researchers analysed a micro-sample of a pelvis fragment and found that it dated back to the fourth...

6 Dec 2017 5:16 PM IST

Dramatic reality TV shows lead women to be more fearful of what vaginal delivery might do to their sexuality. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women get mixed messages about sexuality after childbirth

Popular TV shows tend to portray vaginal births as negative and C-sections as positive.

6 Dec 2017 3:31 PM IST