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Couples also said that stress; mental health and having children had a negative impact on their sex life (Photo: AFP)

Survey shows 50 per cent men don't feel kissing counts as cheating

The same was found to be the case for cyber sex as three quarters of women saw it as off limits.

20 Nov 2018 7:18 PM IST

While several dozen new parrots have been born in captivity and in the wild since Maria, the species is still in danger, according to scientists. (Photo: AP)

Scientists work to save wild Puerto Rican parrot after Hurricane Maria

Only two of 56 wild birds that once lived survived Category 4 storm that pummeled US territory in September 2017.

20 Nov 2018 6:15 PM IST

Physical abuse increased chances of women suffering from night sweat (Photo: AFP)

Physical and emotional abuse can worsen symptoms of menopause for...

This comes after another study showed how sexual assault and violence doubled the risk of anxiety and hypertension for...

20 Nov 2018 6:04 PM IST

The lowest rungs of police forces often used the provision for harassment and extortion. The sooner its off the statute book, the easier life would get for LGBTQ people.

Sexual orientation linked to opioid misuse, says US study

Findings suggest that men and women who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual are more likely to misuse opioids.

20 Nov 2018 4:24 PM IST

The latest study looked at whether gratitude therapy could be used to get teenagers to ditch junk food and eat healthy.

Here's how saying thank you can help ease depression

Scientists have discovered that gratitude therapy' has a powerful impact on aspects of both mental and physical health.

20 Nov 2018 3:17 PM IST

10,000 tonnes of human wastefed fish are reared in the east Kolkata wetlands each year.

'Wipe cruelty from your diet' toilet paper hits Kolkata washrooms

In honour of World Toilet Day, PETA India placed special toilet paper to alert people that human waste is on menu at...

20 Nov 2018 2:29 PM IST

Dorsey during his visit, interacted with women journalists, activists and writers to discuss Twitter experience in India. (Twitter Screengrab)

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey faces social media backlash for posing with...

Site released unofficial statement, clarifying member had offered poster to Dorsey and assuring Twitter believes in...

20 Nov 2018 1:42 PM IST

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Therapy through song: Choir helps Hungarian lung patients breathe more...

Many lung disease patients become inhibited in their daily lives and get increasingly isolated.

20 Nov 2018 9:56 AM IST

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Faltering malaria fight should refocus on high-risk countries, says...

The plan involves making better use of detailed data to target areas where widespread use of indoor spraying would have...

20 Nov 2018 9:50 AM IST

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Here's how having a lazy eye can affect a child's self-esteem

Academic performance, interactions with peers, and athletic ability are factors connected to self-esteem in school...

20 Nov 2018 9:36 AM IST

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Bullying, violence at work ups heart disease risk: Study

Here is what a new study has found.

20 Nov 2018 9:22 AM IST

The 1960 Ambassador

Mean machines of yore

Highlight of the auction is Indian art maestro MF Husain's 1937 Morris 8 that is also the oldest in the lot.

20 Nov 2018 7:38 AM IST