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When depression improves, people are more likely to follow a healthy diet, exercise and check their blood sugars levels.

Taking drugs for depression linked to better diabetes control

Shifts in stress hormones tied to antidepressant use might also affect blood sugars.

13 Jan 2016 3:10 PM IST

Smaller plates reduce consumption best if diners are self-serving their portions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating in small plates can help reduce weight

Research shows that halving the plate size led to a 30 per cent reduction in amount of food consumed on average.

13 Jan 2016 2:51 PM IST

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How much sex do couples need to have to stay happy

Couples can achieve perfect bliss when they are having sex just ONCE a week.

13 Jan 2016 2:25 PM IST

She had an incredible escape by lying flat on railway tracks.

Watch: How woman survived after 56-wagon train passed over her

While crossing the tracks, she tripped and fell down on the tracks.

13 Jan 2016 12:35 PM IST

Book review 'Unladylike': Being unladylike

Radhika’s book is characteristically titled Unladylike.

13 Jan 2016 12:18 PM IST

Eighty percent of us will have back pain at some point in our lives. (Photo: Pixabay)

Exercise helps prevent low back pain

Regular exercise develops your muscles, bones and ligaments for increased strength and endurance.

13 Jan 2016 11:45 AM IST

Gestational diabetes, a common pregnancy complication, causes high blood sugar levels in the mother. (Photo: Pixabay)

Binging on potatoes before pregnancy may increase diabetes risk

Substituting potatoes with other vegetables, legumes or whole grains may help lower gestational diabetes risk.

13 Jan 2016 10:23 AM IST

Disney set to open theme park in Shanghai

Walt Disney Co. also says the park will reflect China's own culture.

13 Jan 2016 10:20 AM IST

Naked: Papa CJ’s bare-all act

An autobiographical piece of work, Naked delves deep into the life of stand-up comic Papa CJ. The revelations, he...

12 Jan 2016 11:47 PM IST

A photo of a kid wearing the band

Pacman to help you get fitter

Here’s how the famous game will now help you exercise

12 Jan 2016 11:42 PM IST

Model, reconstruction of a Neanderthal in the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Europe.

Peanut allergy Blame your ancestors

Answer to your allergy may have something to do with your ancestor’s choice of mating, research says

12 Jan 2016 11:38 PM IST

A still from the pilot episode of Master of None, where the lead couple have a pregnancy scare.

Nailed it: No more pregnancy scares

Carpenter invents a male-birth control that can be turned on and off

12 Jan 2016 11:19 PM IST