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A series of studies over the past decade has confirmed that the microbes living in our gut are not only associated with obesity but also are one of the causes. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Maternal health key factor in determining childhood obesity

Other than junk food, here's another key factor in childhood obesity.

1 Nov 2019 11:26 AM IST

Now the burger is on display like a work of art inside a glass case at Snotra House, a hostel in Thykkvibaer in southern Iceland. (Photo: AFP)

Indestructible burger protected in a glass case like precious gem

The chosen bun: Decade-old burger's decay live streamed in Iceland.

1 Nov 2019 11:04 AM IST

It sort of resets your immune system back to sort of a more naive state. (Photo: AFP)

Measles virus much more deleterious than expected

Getting measles 'resets' the body's immune system.

1 Nov 2019 10:50 AM IST

While Hong Kong is best known for its dizzyingly dense collection of skyscrapers, many of the territorys outlying islands have a distinctly laid-back, rural vibe to them. (Photo: AFP)

Candyman creates fantastical creatures from molten sugar

Hong Kong's candyman turns sweets into an art form.

1 Nov 2019 10:40 AM IST

Black carbon from traffic exhaust could be an important measure to consider when assessing air quality and health consequences. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Black carbon from traffic exhausts elevates chances of stroke

According to a recent study traffic exhaust found to increase risk of stroke.

1 Nov 2019 10:23 AM IST

It has not been clear whether asymmetry of the brains anatomy is affected in autism, because different studies have reported different findings. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Did you know that autistic people have symmetrical brain hemisphere

Studies reveal that autistic people have symmetrical brain hemispheres.

1 Nov 2019 10:07 AM IST

The runners are motivated by a feeling of total freedom, a place where they can fully immerse themselves. (Photo: ANI)

Endurance running is welcome escape from everyday life

Why are people attracted to endurance running?

1 Nov 2019 9:54 AM IST

Glimpses of the Outdoor Classroom Day in action

Out of the box learning

To play is to learn, and the 'action for children's environment' charitable trust is taking this notion forward in...

1 Nov 2019 8:28 AM IST

If you thought date doctors are people we see only in movies, you are mistaken. They are very much real and are transforming many lives by helping them start relationships.

The calculus of affairs

The most common reason being it is convenient and alluring. One night stands fall under this group.

1 Nov 2019 12:43 AM IST

Ironically, anxiety pills can themselves become a cause of anxiety. Got into the habit? Well, here are some ways to kick it.

Demons in your medicine pouch

Fresh juices, coconut water and all the things you grew up learning about will come into use now.

1 Nov 2019 12:38 AM IST

Mollywood is seeing an influx of heroines from other industries, either making their debut or doing repeat appearances.

A drop of sunshine

Kendy Zirdo from Arunachal Pradesh will make her debut in Mollywood through Android Kunjappan Version 5.25.

1 Nov 2019 12:33 AM IST

Sweets all day and one after the other along with snacks, drinks, dry fruits for munching made our healthy eating plan going down the drain!

Detoxify the festive fat

Now that Diwali is over and you may have binged excessively, it's time to discipline yourself.

1 Nov 2019 12:13 AM IST