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Major strides against treatable diseases have increased life expectancy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Global life expectancy increases upto five years since 2000: WHO

Sierra Leone ominously holds last place for both women and men, at 50.8 years and 49.3 respectively.

27 July 2016 2:20 PM IST

Cook dishes like Crispy Dahi Cheese Rolls, Cooker Da Kukkad and Khubani ka Meetha.

Recipe: Be the best host, treat your guests with 3 palatable dishes

From easy crowd-pleasers to more elegant fare, try our gourmet dinner party recipes to impress family and friends.

27 July 2016 2:11 PM IST

The study appears in Autism Research. (Photo: File Photo)

Autism: When it's more than hearing loss

Auditory impairment has long been associated with developmental delay and other problems, such as language deficits.

27 July 2016 1:56 PM IST

The study is published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

Low physical capacity, a 'second-deadliest' risk factor for men: study

The next major challenge is to keep us physically active and also to reduce physical inactivity, such as prolonged...

27 July 2016 1:55 PM IST

Retarded ejaculation

Retarded ejaculation

‘Retarded Ejaculation’ is a condition defined as a “potency disorder in which there is full erection...

26 July 2016 11:20 PM IST

Still from Sixteen Candles

Rotten apples and dowry

There may finally be an answer to the question of why men ask for dowry from their brides, and it might not be what you...

26 July 2016 11:17 PM IST

Saji Mathew and Jubie John

Postcards for APJ Abdul Kalam

Two youngsters from Kerala talk about their novel initiative to promote hand-written letters.

26 July 2016 11:13 PM IST

A natural twist of taste

Organic foods are increasingly finding favour among young consumers who are not price sensitive when it comes to healthy...

26 July 2016 11:04 PM IST

Griffith has built a system with seven ‘organs’ on a chip.

Replacing animal testing with computer chips

Before a new drug or medical treatment can be let loose on human beings, it has to go through a rigorous set of tests to...

26 July 2016 10:31 PM IST

The personality trait that means you’ll have more sex

Giving to charity, helping old ladies cross the street and taking the time to give lost tourists directions might give...

26 July 2016 10:29 PM IST

Earlier this month, a study in the American journal Science predicted the outbreak should be over within three years.

Tens of thousands of babies may be born with Zika disorders: study

The virus, first discovered in Uganda in 1947, took the world by surprise when it emerged.

26 July 2016 4:16 PM IST

The results of the study suggest that drugs can be used to reverse one of the biological drivers of aging. (Photo: Pixabay)

Male hormone can turn back biological clock

Androgen has long been used as a drug in cases of congenital anemia and offers the advantage of stimulating an increase...

26 July 2016 4:14 PM IST