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Mucins are often elevated in asthmatics. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Handful of walnuts daily cuts risk of asthma

Mucins are often elevated in asthmatics.

18 Nov 2017 7:06 PM IST

According to the China giant panda breeding technology committee, the population of captive giant pandas has reached 520 worldwide. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
China to release second captive panda pair into the wild

The captive stock lacks genetic diversity.

18 Nov 2017 6:49 PM IST

A recent study found that our parents lifestyle has a strong connection to how we handle our own lifestyles even into adulthood. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Poor health in adulthood because of parents' lifestyle in childhood:...

The study involved 21,000 participants aged 50 and above from 13 European countries.

18 Nov 2017 6:03 PM IST

The necklace, known as the Art of de GRISOGONO, Creation 1, has a rectangular diamond weighing 163.41 carats as its centerpiece. (Photo: Facebook/de GRISOGONO)Life
Necklace with largest flawless white diamond sold for record $34...

The new owner was not identified.

18 Nov 2017 4:31 PM IST

Navy officials acknowledged one of their crews was behind the stunt, saying the aircraft \left a condensed air trail resembling an obscene image to observers on the ground.\ (Photo: Representational Image/ Pixabay)Life
Pilot draws penis in sky, Navy not happy with the incident

The Navy apologizes for this irresponsible and immature act,' a spokesperson said.

18 Nov 2017 4:06 PM IST

Children who have been spanked by their parents show an increase in behaviour problems relative to children who have never been spanked. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Spanking worsens kids' behaviour

The study appears in journal Psychological Science.

18 Nov 2017 3:43 PM IST

Researchers noted that respiratory health can be improved by the expansion of tree cover in very polluted urban neighbourhoods. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Tree-lined neighbourhoods may prevent asthma attacks: study

Greenspace and gardens were associated with reductions in asthma hospitalisation at lower pollutant levels.

18 Nov 2017 3:36 PM IST

In her last days, Nube Viajera, which translates to travelling cloud, stopped eating food altogether because of her broken heart. (Representational image/ Pixabay)Life
Dog dies of broken heart' on being abandoned by owners

Owner left Nube Viajera at a Colombian airport where she died out of depression.

18 Nov 2017 3:28 PM IST

The exercise is referred to as \speed of processing training\, \useful field of view training,\ or \UFOV training\. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Computer brain-training can reduce dementia risk by 29%

The exercise is referred to as "speed of processing training", "useful field of view training," or "UFOV training".

18 Nov 2017 2:58 PM IST

The study is published online in Obesity Reviews. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Short-term probiotics can help shed those extra kilos

Further long-term studies are required to examine the effects of probiotic supplementation on various measures on body...

18 Nov 2017 2:50 PM IST

Prolonged TV viewing has already been associated with heart disease. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Watching too much TV may double blood clot risk: study

The researchers examined 15,158 middle-aged (45-64 years) participants.

18 Nov 2017 2:46 PM IST

People who eat slowly are less likely to become obese or develop metabolic syndrome. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
The faster you eat, the more kilos you gain?

People who eat slowly are less likely to become obese or develop metabolic syndrome.

18 Nov 2017 1:50 PM IST

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