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Any type of alcoholic beverage consumption raises the likelihood of developing two forms of cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Alcohol ups risk of 7 types of cancer, finds study

Drinking is especially closely associated with increased risks for oesophageal, mouth, liver, colorectal and breast...

9 Nov 2017 10:33 AM IST

Recent research is also pointing to a link between alcohol and poor sperm development. (Photo: Pixabay_

Here's how alcohol affects a man's fertility

According to research, both men and women should cut out booze if they want to conceive.

9 Nov 2017 9:49 AM IST

Boy saved through experimental gene therapy on skin

The boy, was admitted to hospital in June 2015 with the devastating effects of a genetic disease called Junctional...

9 Nov 2017 8:33 AM IST

Night-time burns - sustained between 8pm to 8am - were 95 percent healed after an average of 28 days, compared with only 17 days if the burn happened between 8am and 8pm. (Photo: Pixabay)

Night time wounds heal twice as slowly, say scientists

Burns that happened at night took an average of 60 percent longer to heal than burns that occurred during the day, the...

9 Nov 2017 8:21 AM IST

Modest amount of resistance exercise, such as two 30-minute sessions per week, has beneficial effects (Photo: PIxabay)

Exercise lowers risk of premature death in people with type 1 diabetes

Compared to people who spent little time exercising, participants who reported devoting most time were less likely to...

9 Nov 2017 8:14 AM IST

Artworks at Frozen in a Pause exhibition

Giving voice to silence of images

When Ravi Dhingra, a photographer whose heart is in the right place for exploring photography as an art form is...

9 Nov 2017 7:35 AM IST

Vanishree Bhatt

A galaxy of stretches

Stretch marks that twinkle, this Pak girl's posts have gotten everyone talking.

9 Nov 2017 7:29 AM IST

Kresha Bajaj in her own love woven wedding lehenga

Lady with a lovely lehenga

Being two creative souls, one would assume they met over a fashion pop-up somewhere.

9 Nov 2017 7:28 AM IST

Soul is the guide, and brain/mind has a great role to play to manifest your actions.

Power of mind

Be sure to use the language of the brain if you are looking to achieve, attract or manifest something in life.

9 Nov 2017 12:27 AM IST

The Royal Opera House back in the day when it was contructed. Image obtained from Rajan Jayakar Collections.

A flashback through Mumbai heritage

A structure dating back the colonial era, it is renowned for its exquisite Baroque design with pure Italian marble.

9 Nov 2017 12:27 AM IST

The deteriorating air quality has added to the misery, leading to a sharp surge in cases of respiratory problems and doctors doing overtime.

Smog clouds funfare

With air pollution at unprecedented levels, the city has become a virtual gas chamber and it is certainly killing' all...

9 Nov 2017 12:26 AM IST

On two nonstop flights, he curled up in a ball for hours on end, damp to the touch. (Photo: AP)

Oscar is a cat of the world but he didn't like flying

On two nonstop flights, he curled up in a ball for hours on end, damp to the touch.

8 Nov 2017 8:55 PM IST