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Air pollution exposure reduces children's working memory

The study was conducted by researchers from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health in Spain.

8 Oct 2017 2:47 PM IST

In the American states the black market was being fuelled by the higher cost of over-the-counter marijuana, the report concluded. (Photo: AFP)

Legalising marijuana can increase use: French study

In the American states the black market was being fuelled by the higher cost of over-the-counter marijuana, the report...

8 Oct 2017 2:45 PM IST

Most people prefer directness, candour and very little buffer when receiving such information.

People prefer getting bad news without sugar coating: study

Most people prefer directness, candour and very little buffer when receiving such information.

8 Oct 2017 2:39 PM IST

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Being too nice could have a negative impact on you

Learn to put your own needs first.

8 Oct 2017 1:44 PM IST

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Good gut bacteria can be useful in making cancer immunotherapies work...

Researchers are planning to follow-up on the current study with larger clinical studies.

8 Oct 2017 12:50 PM IST

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Wildlife photo exhibition to underscore preserving habitat

The exhibition displays photos of blackbuck, changeable hawk eagle, sambar deer, spotted deer and many more exotic...

8 Oct 2017 12:31 PM IST

Leafy greens. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eat greens to promote a healthy heart

Here is what researchers found.

8 Oct 2017 12:05 PM IST

A group of researchers has found that continued use of cannabis causes violent behavior as a direct result of changes in brain function. (Photo: Pixabay)

Marijuana use increases violent behaviour, suggests study

A group of researchers has found that continued use of cannabis causes violent behavior as a direct result of changes in...

8 Oct 2017 11:03 AM IST

The researchers have now found a new drug which may help in the treatment of life threatening fungal infections such as aspergillosis. (Photo: Pixabay)

Researchers develop new antifungal drug for life threatening fungal...

The researchers have now found a new drug which may help in the treatment of life threatening fungal infections such as...

8 Oct 2017 10:53 AM IST

23 percent of suicide victims age 50 or older shared suicidal thoughts with another person in the month before their death, the study found. (Photo: Pixabay)

Older adults more likely to disclose suicidal thoughts as they age

23 percent of suicide victims age 50 or older shared suicidal thoughts with another person in the month before their...

8 Oct 2017 10:46 AM IST

Costs might also keep women from getting screenings in countries outside the UK, where national health insurance pays for tests. (Photo: Pexels)

Many women with disabilities don't get cancer screening

Costs might also keep women from getting screenings in countries outside the UK, where national health insurance pays...

8 Oct 2017 10:26 AM IST

Dementia is a syndrome characterized by deterioration in memory, thinking, behavior and daily functioning. (Photo: Pixabay)

Elderly with dementia at risk for inappropriate medications

Dementia is a syndrome characterized by deterioration in memory, thinking, behavior and daily functioning.

8 Oct 2017 10:03 AM IST