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Luteolin, a naturally occurring, non-toxic plant compound that has been proven effective against several types of cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating broccoli can improve treatment of breast cancer

It helps develop metastasis originating from breast cancer in women

25 Jan 2017 10:05 AM IST

Faecal transplantation is done by processing donor faeces and screening it for disease. (Photo: Pixabay - Picture for representational purpose only)

Rebalancing gut may help kids with autism

The method uses healthy microbes in people with gastrointestinal disease to rebalance the gut

25 Jan 2017 9:19 AM IST

Lead exposure in children is linked to brain damage, mental retardation, lower educational performance and a range of other health effects. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cooking in aluminium pans may reduce your kid's IQ

The levels of aluminium on average were six times greater than WHO dietary guidelines

25 Jan 2017 9:07 AM IST

Bandra residents are spoilt for choice when it comes to picking out an eating joint.

Europe on my plate

Here's why Bandra's new cafe Su Casa warrants a visit before the warm weather catches on.

25 Jan 2017 1:34 AM IST

Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan

It's complicated: Loving the one that left

Can an ex remain a good friend? Absolutely. Here's a small, helpful guide to a zone of peace.

25 Jan 2017 1:34 AM IST

Nanavu, built on 34 cents of land, measures just 960 sft. Ninety per cent of its walls was constructed using mud gathered from the very same plot. Its also a favourite of birds.

Tiny footprint: A mud house of love

Owners Hari and Asha explain how they spend their days living off the land, without a single fan.

25 Jan 2017 1:27 AM IST

We share a great mental and emotional equation: Dipika

We share a great mental and emotional equation: Dipika

One tends to be very cautious of one's behaviour when in a relationship.

25 Jan 2017 12:30 AM IST

A still from When Harry Met Sally.

Are you a pizza type lover or a burger type?

Whether you order a pizza or a burger, can tell a lot about what kind of a lover you are.

25 Jan 2017 12:29 AM IST

Vineela poses with the tricolour atop Mt Kilimanjaro.

Scaling great heights

Nine-year-old Mandela Vineela became the youngest person in Asia and the second youngest in the world to scale Mt...

25 Jan 2017 12:14 AM IST

Unsafe abortion is the third leading cause of maternal deaths in the country. (Photo: Pixabay)

10 women die daily due to unsafe abortions in India

More than 80 per cent of women seek backstreet terminations because they do not know that it is legal

24 Jan 2017 8:37 PM IST

The new finding could help treat addiction, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Bipolar disorder and other psychiatric conditions.

Nicotine normalises brain activity in schizophrenia patients

The nicotine compensates for a genetically determined impairment

24 Jan 2017 8:11 PM IST

VFT can be easily taught and administered, it is non-invasive, cost-effective and can be conducted by the patients themselves in their own homes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Stroke survivors get a new life with low-cost therapy

Visuomotor feedback training can be used to treat patients with stroke

24 Jan 2017 7:29 PM IST