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Health officials in many countries recommend vaccination during pregnancy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Fewer newborns get whooping cough when moms get vaccinated

Health officials in many countries recommend vaccination during pregnancy.

8 Oct 2017 9:49 AM IST

Smitha Murthy, Designer

Weaving a beautiful dream

Textile designer Smitha Murthy's experiences with weavers in Northeast taught her the art of finding luxury in...

8 Oct 2017 12:25 AM IST

This study by NASA may finally clue us in about the origin of life on Earth. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mars study offers clues to origin of life on Earth

This study by NASA may finally clue us in about the origin of life on Earth.

7 Oct 2017 8:49 PM IST

Only 50% of people believed that their partner was better looking than them. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women would choose an average-looking partner over a 10/10: Poll

Only 50% of people believed that their partner was better looking than them.

7 Oct 2017 8:41 PM IST

Wiping out the protective bacteria can allow the growth of Clostridium difficile (C diff) bacteria, leading to deadly diarrhoea. (Photo: Pixabay)

Antibiotics for dental procedures may up superbug infection

Wiping out the protective bacteria can allow the growth of Clostridium difficile (C diff) bacteria, leading to deadly...

7 Oct 2017 6:26 PM IST

All parents can be supportive, whether or not their children have facial anomalies. (Photo: Pixabay)

Anxiety, depression greatest in younger kids with facial birth defects

All parents can be supportive, whether or not their children have facial anomalies.

7 Oct 2017 6:11 PM IST

55% of girls avoid spending time with friends and family, participating in outside activities if they arent happy with the way they look. (Photo: Pixabay)

Low body esteem sees girls missing out on life

55% of girls avoid spending time with friends and family, participating in outside activities if they aren't happy with...

7 Oct 2017 5:48 PM IST

Drinking more fluids increases the rate of flushing of bacteria from the bladder. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking more water may cut risk of UTIs in women: Study

Drinking more fluids increases the rate of flushing of bacteria from the bladder.

7 Oct 2017 5:29 PM IST

Previous research showed that stiff and hard arteries increase a persons risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke. (Photo: Pixabay)

Potassium in bananas and avocados could prevent heart attacks and...

Previous research showed that stiff and hard arteries increase a person's risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke.

7 Oct 2017 4:08 PM IST

Like appearance pressures, users are influenced by whats going on in wider society. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds that dating apps tend to make men unhappy

Research finds app users reported lower levels of satisfaction with their faces and higher levels of shame about their...

7 Oct 2017 4:00 PM IST

Like appearance pressures, users are influenced by whats going on in wider society. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds that dating apps tend to make men unhappy

Research finds app users reported lower levels of satisfaction with their faces and higher levels of shame about their...

7 Oct 2017 4:00 PM IST

Sales of canned cocktails, which are popular among women, are growing, unlike most of the other alcoholic drinks brewers have to offer. (Photo: AP)

Don't play cute; Japan's brewers learn how to make women drink more

Sales of canned cocktails, which are popular among women, are growing, unlike most of the other alcoholic drinks brewers...

7 Oct 2017 3:39 PM IST