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Sleeping pill use may be an indicator of a future need for greater hypertension treatment. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Sleep medications: an indicator of future hypertension

Sleeping pill use indicator of a future need for blood pressure medications.

3 April 2019 4:41 PM IST

The amount of a persons exposure to early life stress plays an important role in the development of unhealthy patterns of cortisol release. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Does stress in early childhood have larger impact in the later years?

Stress in childhood, adulthood have combined impact on hormones and health: study.

3 April 2019 4:38 PM IST

Lithuanian man flying from Vilnius to Bergamo, Italy had the entire 188-seater airplane to himself. (Photo: AP)

Man flies solo to Italy on Boeing 737-800

Lithuanian man flies alone on commercial plane to Italy.

3 April 2019 4:36 PM IST

Lightfoot headed a panel investigating the citys policing problems and held a number of appointed positions in city government. (Photo: AFP)

Historical win for black, gay woman as Chicago mayor

Lori Lightfoot achieved the victory by assuring the voters of a city government cleanup and reduce economic inequality.

3 April 2019 4:33 PM IST

Tobacco use triggers the growth of precancerous cells in humans. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Precancerous cell growth fertilised by tobacco usage

Tobacco use makes precancerous cells that fertilise cancer growth, study suggests.

3 April 2019 4:32 PM IST

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex launch their own Instagram account. (Photo: Instagram @kensingtonroyal)

The Sussexes go live with own Instagram account

UK's Prince Harry and Meghan launch their own Instagram account.

3 April 2019 4:29 PM IST

Researchers are yet to find out which hormone or combination of hormone affects asthma. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Sex hormones may affect asthma risk

Higher circulating sex hormone regulator levels associated with lower asthma risk.

3 April 2019 11:57 AM IST

Coral reefs make up less than one percent of Earths marine environment, but are home to an estimated 25 percent of ocean life, acting as nurseries for many species of fish. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Coral reef hit by bleaching

Bleaching hits world's southernmost coral reef: scientists.

3 April 2019 10:09 AM IST

It is unclear whether death by stoning will actually be implemented, as a high burden of proof is needed to hand down the punishment. (Photo: AFP)

New sharia laws in Brunei for adultery and gay sex

Brunei introduces death by stoning for adultery, gay sex.

3 April 2019 10:07 AM IST

The major use of plastics happens in restaurants and in the form of bottles.

Plastic hell is near

Should India impose a complete ban on plastic?

3 April 2019 1:40 AM IST

A rescue lizard

Man on a mission

From birds to reptiles, NGO Resqink Association for Wildlife Welfare Rescue has rescued over 10,000 animals from around...

3 April 2019 12:42 AM IST

Urmila Matondkar

Society needs a change: Urmila Matondkar

The actress goes on to further validate the reason for choosing Congress and believes that the party has always...

3 April 2019 12:39 AM IST