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  Life   31 Jan 2018

Life, 31 Jan 2018

Indian professionals feel less strategic, more skilled: Study

The word 'passionate' has also gradually been dropping the ranks, from number 2 (in 2015) to number 5 (in 2016) to number 6 this year.

31 Jan 2018 8:47 PM

Giant earthquakes not as random as thought: study

In 1960, South-Central Chile was hit by the largest known quake on Earth with a magnitude of 9.5.

31 Jan 2018 8:25 PM

Bacteria in milk may trigger rheumatoid arthritis: study

Patients suffer from pain and deformities mostly in the hands and feet.

31 Jan 2018 7:52 PM

J K Rowling shares insights into her writing style

On being asked if she creates a visual plan for her novels, she replied that she definitely do so in a table form.

31 Jan 2018 7:40 PM

Short commute boost more happiness than sex

The report suggested that the link is due to a sense of time pressure with commuters of long stretches.

31 Jan 2018 7:06 PM

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Juicy Couture tracksuits to make a comeback

The zip-up hoodie, and comfortable-snuggling jogging pants will be making their runway debut on February 8.

31 Jan 2018 7:04 PM

Brain pacemaker may delay Alzheimers symptoms: study

We have many memory aides, tools and pharmaceutical treatments to help Alzheimer's patients with memory.

31 Jan 2018 6:46 PM

Early pregnancy weight gain linked to baby’s size at birth

Mothers’ pre-pregnancy weight was consistently associated with babies’ birth weight.

31 Jan 2018 6:34 PM

Here's how lemons created the mafia

New study claims that a lemon craze in 19th century may have given rise to Sicilian mafia.

31 Jan 2018 5:46 PM

Knowing about these brutal dating trends will help you stay a step ahead

47 percent single people have experienced a trend which is all about men or women bragging too much about themselves.

31 Jan 2018 4:57 PM

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Weight-loss surgery tied to slight increased risk of suicide

The findings suggest that patients should be followed for several years after surgery to monitor for any potential mental health issues.

31 Jan 2018 4:47 PM

Woman trying to raise funds online for breast reduction surgery gets death threats

One user said she should be punched and another said she should have her pout cut off.

31 Jan 2018 4:25 PM

New online tool imparts knowledge of breast cancer treatment options

The interactive site was designed to walk people systemically through key facts about breast cancer surgery.

31 Jan 2018 3:26 PM

Cancer risk elevated with severe gum disease

Odds of developing colorectal cancer were increased particularly for nonsmokers with severe gum disease.

31 Jan 2018 2:32 PM

Late poet Helen Dunmore’s collection wins Costa book prize

Open to writers based in Britain and Ireland, the Costa prizes are awarded in five categories.

31 Jan 2018 2:23 PM

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Doctors in Singapore pull out 9-foot tapeworm through man's rectum

Such infections are usually caused due to larvae of diphyllobothrium which is found in freshwater fish.

31 Jan 2018 2:12 PM

Mumbaikars willing to marry outside city: Survey

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31 Jan 2018 1:41 PM

Ivanka dons plaid for SOTU address

Meanwhile, Melania Trump was seen trotting in an all-white ensemble.

31 Jan 2018 1:22 PM

Breastfeeding reduces women’s risk of developing high blood pressure

Study of more than 3,000 women found those who nursed infants were up to 51 per cent less likely to become hypertensive as they got older.

31 Jan 2018 1:11 PM

Vaping cause DNA mutation

New study found DNA repair systems responsible for protection against cancer were also impaired in the exposed animals.

31 Jan 2018 12:42 PM

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