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While job pressure killed sex drive in men, women were largely affected by social pressures (Photo: AFP)

Excessive consumption of junk food is taking a toll on sex among Delhi...

The study found that while sex drive in men wasn't affected by stress, it did reduce the desire among women in the...

15 Sept 2017 4:20 PM IST

Christian numerologist David Meade has warned that the mysterious planet Nibiru is about to smash into Earth. (Photo: Pixabay)

Will the world end on September 23?

Conspiracy theorists say Biblical prophecy of 'Rapture' predicts apocalypse will occur on day sun passes through Virgo.

15 Sept 2017 3:54 PM IST

Among drinkers under age 21, more than 90 per cent of the alcohol is consumed during binge drinking episodes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking too much ups risk of cancer in students

Study finds that having five or more beers for men, or four for women, within two hours leads to distinctive changes in...

15 Sept 2017 2:18 PM IST

Atrial fibrillation is the result of obesity-related metabolic changes but there is also a second cause (Photo: AFP)

Abdominal fat ups cancer risk in women

According to the researchers, this is due to an increase in insulin, which is known to disrupt hormone production.

15 Sept 2017 2:02 PM IST

Superman, the DC Comics superhero, has a new mission protecting hard-working immigrants from white supremacist bullies. (Photo: Facebook/ DC Comics)

Superman fights white supremacists in new comic book

DC Comics superhero, in new Man of Steel' comics is seen protecting hard-working immigrants from white supremacist...

15 Sept 2017 11:53 AM IST

The app is the first to be approved specifically for contraception (Photo: Pixabay)

New contraceptive app as effective as the Pill, says study

According to study, the app is 93 percent effective as compared to the Pill.

15 Sept 2017 11:22 AM IST

The products being features include tweets of the President changing his mind on Syria, the Electoral College and anonymous sourcing. (Photo: AP/ Instagram)

Trump's controversial tweets get printed on pool shoes

Company in US is selling flipflops with the US President's often hilarious tweets printed on them.

15 Sept 2017 10:03 AM IST

Christian numerologist David Meade has warned that the mysterious planet Nibiru is about to smash into Earth. (Photo: Pixabay)

More deaths linked to poor diet than any other disease, says study

Research reveals over 1.6 million people in poor countries died in 2016 from diarrhoea, while another 2.4 million from...

15 Sept 2017 9:34 AM IST

Unlike instant tea today, the beverage was traditionally brewed in a pot (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking tea, tea help diabetic women live longer, says study

Researchers find diabetic women who consume 100mg of coffee per day are 51 per cent less likely to die from disease.

15 Sept 2017 8:11 AM IST

Young boy not only helped his mother deliver baby but also saved the newborns life (Photo: Pixabay)

Preterm babies may get metabolic boost from mother's milk

Researchers identify nine microRNAs that are different in premature breast milk which help them to fight developmental...

15 Sept 2017 7:58 AM IST

Dietary potassium helps the kidneys excrete more salt and water, which increases potassium excretion. (Photo: Pixabay)

Low calorie diet may help reverse effects of diabetes, says study

Researchers from Newcastle University in the UK said that type 2 diabetes is caused by excess fat within both liver and...

15 Sept 2017 7:45 AM IST

Dress for slurp success

Actress Priyamani's mother made a dressing that does double duty as a spread and dip too, she shares the recipe

15 Sept 2017 6:53 AM IST