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Dr Paul Ridker, lead researcher said that his Harvard University teams findings would mean a new era of treatment.

Scientists discover drug that can slash cancer, heart attack risk by...

Wonder drug is being hailed as biggest breakthrough since statins.

28 Aug 2017 1:42 PM IST

Women are more likely to forgive bad behaviour than men, with 60 per cent excusing their other half after they have been cheated upon. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out why men cheat in relationships

Study reveals that the reason men cheat on their partners is because women are more likely to forgive them for it.

28 Aug 2017 1:06 PM IST

According to police and the local media in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, the student mixed the poison into rivals water bottle and then watched her drink it. (Photo: Pixabay)

Youngster poisons classmate over result rivalry

Schoolgirl poisoned her classmate with toxic mosquito repellent in a fit of jealousy because she got better exam marks.

28 Aug 2017 12:32 PM IST

Her parents arent able to afford her treatment (Photo: Facebook)

Rare condition leaves 2-year-old girl with a 3 kg arm

Shakiba was born with a lump under the right arm which grew to cover her entire hand and is spreading to the chest.

28 Aug 2017 12:06 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Turns out, 80-year-olds as street-smart as 18-year-olds

Here is what the findings suggest.

28 Aug 2017 11:26 AM IST

They observed a significant interaction between coffee consumption and age (Photo: AFP)

Higher coffee consumption can add years to your life

They examined whether sex, age or Mediterranean diet had any influence on the association between baseline coffee...

28 Aug 2017 10:44 AM IST

People who consumed more than 13.7 grams of salt daily had a two times higher risk of heart failure compared to those consuming less than 6.8 grams (Photo: AFP)

Heart failure risk may double due to high salt intake

In addition to CHD and stroke, heart failure is one of the major cardiovascular diseases in Europe and globally.

28 Aug 2017 10:29 AM IST

The rain seeped through and I was soon cold and damp.

Battling the backwaters

Cars hummed on bridges overhead and to the right loomed the massive blue port of Kochi.

28 Aug 2017 12:27 AM IST

As the altitude is very high and there is trekking involved, it is the persons responsibility to get a clean chit from the doctor.

Preparing for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

The packages for the yatra are also very few and only government-authorised tour operators are allowed to undertake the...

28 Aug 2017 12:27 AM IST

Vimal Geethanandan

Travelling the tough way

Here's how Vimal Geethanandan travelled across the country in nine months without spending any money.

28 Aug 2017 12:25 AM IST

A fatty liver weakens and causes harmful effects on the body.

Fatty livers are on the rise

Here are causes for a fatty liver and how one can undo the condition by changing one's lifestyle.

28 Aug 2017 12:21 AM IST

Subhash Lane Ganesh Sai Seva Mandal has made use of 4,000 Parle G biscuits. The idols wrist is made of exactly 30 Jim-Jam biscuits. Some creativity, this! (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

The many avatars of Bappa

Ganesh Chaturthi is yet another chance for the city's local artistes to present their talent.

28 Aug 2017 12:20 AM IST