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Pedometers and wearable devices are more likely to help change health behaviors if they are combined with an engagement strategy. (Photo: AFP)

Arthritis patients may feel less tied with pedometers

The devices make them walk frequently and measure their steps to help them remain fit

15 April 2017 9:40 AM IST

The cells align in the scaffold with a continuous wave of electrical signals that move across the patch. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists create 3D-printed patch that can repair heart damage

The technology is the first of its kind in an attempt to reduce the number of deaths because of heart disease

15 April 2017 9:04 AM IST

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Sweet Easter

Treat your guests to some yummy desserts this Easter.

15 April 2017 12:24 AM IST

This sister is an ace too!

23-year-old stylist Anam Mirza talks about her fashion venture and working with her celeb sister, tennis player Sania...

15 April 2017 12:15 AM IST

Braveheart: Anjana leaps through a ring of fire.

Packing a punch!

A three-time world champion and black belt holder Anjana Eravelli hopes to encourage youngsters to take up martial arts.

15 April 2017 12:14 AM IST

Kavya Khashnobish

Fash mob for the virtual world

And this storm has hit many collegians, who have also caught onto this trend.

15 April 2017 12:11 AM IST

According to Arjun Toor, creator and director, Baris, Greater Kailash II, food wastage can be reduced in restaurants with a smart team.

Most people get leftover food packed: Restaurateurs

Chef Sanjeev says that while we should be concerned about food wastage, not much of the wastage is contributed by...

15 April 2017 12:11 AM IST

This simple, yet pleasing exercise found acceptance in their social circles.

The reading breakfast club

The Reading Social is a series of breakfast meet-ups for people to get together and read. We speak to the duo behind the...

15 April 2017 12:11 AM IST

Experts recommend holding cell phones in front of the face, or near eye level, while texting. (Photo: Pixabay)

Leaning forward during phone use may cause 'text neck'

Some patients, particularly young patients who shouldn't yet have back and neck issues, are reporting disk hernias and...

14 April 2017 9:44 PM IST

Scientists have long known that air pollution increases the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases including atherosclerosis and heart failure. (Photo: Pixabay)

Air pollution may increase heart disease risk: study

Changes in HDL levels may already appear after brief and medium-length exposures to air pollution, researchers said.

14 April 2017 8:59 PM IST

The bacteria strain also protects women against HIV (Photo: Pixabay)

Sex without condom raises risk of vaginal infections

The balance of certain strains of bacteria in the vaginal area is disturbed by having sex without a condom.

14 April 2017 5:39 PM IST

Oral sex topped the list of search terms (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's the porn that women like to watch

Among others gangbang and big penis were the top search terms for female porn viewers.

14 April 2017 5:16 PM IST