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Kidney dysfunction has been considered a possible risk factor for cognitive impairment or dementia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Doctors ask mind to be kept active on World Alzheimer's Day

AlzheimerÂ's disease causes progressive forgetfulness and loss of other brain functions due to abnormal deposition of...

21 Sept 2017 4:44 PM IST

The doctors are unaware of her whereabouts (Photo: AFP)

Doctors in UP struggle to find woman who left hours after giving birth...

The woman was shocked initially but later formed a bond with the twins but discharged herself hours later.

21 Sept 2017 3:50 PM IST

The ruling has been met with backlash from LGBT rights campaigners, psychologists and celebrities.

Brazilian judge under fire for re-legalising 'gay cure therapy'

The ruling has been met with backlash from LGBT rights campaigners, psychologists and celebrities.

21 Sept 2017 3:17 PM IST

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India hailed for cutting child mortality rate by 1 million

Researchers not the government of India has modestly increased its traditionally low level of public spending on health.

21 Sept 2017 3:12 PM IST

Since the skin is the largest organ of the body, it lets out toxins and germs by the thousands.

Here are skin infections people may pick up at the gym

Working out in a gym where people are perspiring all around, makes one really susceptible to picking out quite a few...

21 Sept 2017 2:08 PM IST

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Nigerian fashion magazine stirs debate about men in skirts

The magazine reflects the growth of a more public debate in some parts of the continent about gender issues.

21 Sept 2017 2:07 PM IST

The child is said to have healthy limbs and is breathing properly (Photo: YouTube)

Parents refuse to abandon child born with bulging eyes even as locals...

The father of the boy was stunned at first but accepted the child as god's will and hopes he has a long life.

21 Sept 2017 1:54 PM IST

Ivanka Trump speaks during a session on action to end forced labor, modern slavery and human trafficking during the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017, at U.N. headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Ivanka Trump gets a lesson on how to use the English language after...

She maybe one of the most powerful woman on Earth, but that didn't stop many from teaching her a lesson

21 Sept 2017 1:40 PM IST

The baby seal spent the day relaxing on the beach before returning to the water later that night. (Photo: Parks Victoria Facebook)

Seal pup rests on Australian beach after exhausting 2000km journey...

The baby seal spent the day relaxing on the beach before returning to the water later that night.

21 Sept 2017 1:39 PM IST

The book signed by Adolf Hitler has a blue cloth covering and was originally expected to sell for $20,000. (Photo: AP)

Adolf Hitler's phone directory put up for auction

Book contains more than 200 key Third Reich figures' private numbers; expected to fetch up to $20,000.

21 Sept 2017 1:10 PM IST

Chemotherapy is often regarded as the first option for breast cancer patients to shrink tumors and even blitz the disease altogether. (Photo: Pixabay)

Side effects of chemotherapy for breast cancer patients may be...

Tibetan yoga practices keep people in continuous movement and they are thought to improve memory and mental clarity.

21 Sept 2017 12:57 PM IST

$Tams successful use of the CRISPR \gene editing\ tool in viable embryos was hailed as a technical feat by outside experts (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Genome editing reveals key gene for human embryo growth, say...

This is first use of genome editing to study gene function in human embryos, which can help better understand early...

21 Sept 2017 12:34 PM IST