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Their mother also confessed to neglecting the children (Photo: AFP)

Neglected by mother, 13-year-old rapes 2 younger brothers and a sister

The children lived in deprivation, were often left hungry and there was little or no supervision by the mother.

22 Sept 2017 5:23 PM IST

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Study finds money reduced brain fog experienced by MS patients

Here's what researchers found.

22 Sept 2017 4:38 PM IST

A colleague of the doctor was present to deliver the baby (Photo: AFP)

Pregnant doctor delivering another woman's baby goes into labour...

Dr Emily Jacobs didn't realise that her water broke and only got to know what had happened when she stepped out of the...

22 Sept 2017 4:12 PM IST

Results suggest that steroids are not effective in the treatment of chest infections in non-asthmatic adult patients (Photo: Pixabay)

Asthma medication may up risk of nightmares, health issues in children

Study sees high amount of patients reporting allergic granulomatous angiitis, a rare autoimmune disease.

22 Sept 2017 3:32 PM IST

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Study finds sexual touch accelerates puberty, changes brain

Researchers were surprised by their findings.

22 Sept 2017 3:24 PM IST

A drone flies during the Mobile World Congress on the third day of the MWC in Barcelona, on March 1, 2017 (Photo: AFP)

For first time ever, drones to supply blood to hospitals in...

Matternet says that robot couriers will launch from stations that automatically replace the batteries and cargo.

22 Sept 2017 1:45 PM IST

Sex drive in women starts reducing slowly as they age (Photo: Pixabay)

Sexual intercourse does not always lead to orgasm in women, says study

According to study clitoral stimulation is necessary for women to have an orgasm.

22 Sept 2017 12:56 PM IST

The Warehouse has since then backed down on the notice with a spokesperson coming forward to say that the particular incident could have been handled better. (Photo: Pixabay)

Youngster builds pillow fort in store, threatened with jail time

Young boy banned from New Zealand store for two years and warned if he breaks order he will be jailed for period of...

22 Sept 2017 12:23 PM IST

The number of cats in Japan admitted to shelters has dropped by around 70 percent (Photo: AFP)

Children being exposed to pets, germs early on have reduced risk of...

According to study, contact with felines, mice and cockroaches as early as three-months-old lower chance of having...

22 Sept 2017 11:58 AM IST

Doctors who were treating her forgot to remove one part of the tubing in her stomach (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman has 12-inch tube embedded in stomach, spends 17 years with it

Mistake is uncovered during a regular check-up at a hospital in Ulan-Ude, close to the Mongolian border.

22 Sept 2017 11:38 AM IST

There is still hope for students who didnt get a seat.

Calling students average stops them from attaining full potential,...

The term also affects youngsters who are falling behind but are being overlooked by teachers who think they have...

22 Sept 2017 9:09 AM IST

Walking for 30 minutes every day five times a week is recommended to patients to reduce the risk of heart attacks by 50 per cent.

Half an hour of physical activity reduces risk of death, says study

Research finds that physical activity is associated with a lower risk of mortality and cardiovascular disease.

22 Sept 2017 8:23 AM IST