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E-cigarettes or vaping is considered a one-way bridge to increasing the number of smokers to smoke regular cigarettes. (Photo: Pixabay)

E-cigarette vaping may delay wound healing, says study

Study found there was increased rate of tissue death on grafted flaps in groups exposed to either e-cigarettes or...

20 Oct 2018 10:08 AM IST

Pooches will be treated with an extravagant experience as the park houses a splash pool, an amphitheatre, loo cafe and three lawns. (Photo: ANI)

Hyderabad gets country's first dog park

Spread over 1.2 acres in Hyderabad's Kondapur area, park has been developed by Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation...

20 Oct 2018 8:51 AM IST

Peter highlights the deeply conflicted structure within which poorer communities managed to survive, thrive even.

Mumbai in 25 frames

German documentary photographer Peter Bialobrzeski's Mumbai Suburbia: Urban Environment in Crisis compels you to see the...

20 Oct 2018 5:56 AM IST

The amount of time you invest into watching these shows seems to be pointing towards an unhealthy addiction.

Binge-watching TV shows

In a first-of-its-kind instance, a 26-year-old man approached Nimhans, concerned that he was addicted to online games.

20 Oct 2018 12:57 AM IST

Lifestyle blogger Shrima Rai, and Aishwarya Rais sister in law, talks about family and making a career on ones own merit.

A starry rendezvous

Shrima, who had a passion for writing, tried her hand at content writing but was dissatisfied and decided to create her...

20 Oct 2018 12:08 AM IST

Ball Room of Banquet Hall of Raj Bhavan.

Where the sun meets the sea

Surrounded by the sea, Raj Bhavan has places to watch the sunrise, a temple and a serene 'yoga by the bay' point among...

20 Oct 2018 12:07 AM IST

Sabarimala Temple

Period is a period

Muslim women are allowed to lead a normal life during their periods except go around the Ka'ba, the holiest of holy...

20 Oct 2018 12:00 AM IST

Providers, and patients, need to understand the risks of both types of smoking (Photo: AFP)

Research shows wounds may heal slowly due to e-cigarette vaping

The adverse effects of traditional cigarette smoking on wound healing has been well established in the surgical field.

19 Oct 2018 8:02 PM IST

While 81 per cent of women faced hair loss, 74 per cent men were affected by it (Photo: AFP)

Women are more likely to be affected by side-effects of chemotherapy...

Even as the number of patients experiencing reduction in size of tumour was higher in men, there wasn't much difference...

19 Oct 2018 5:58 PM IST

The essential fatty acids are found in salmon, mackerel and sardines (Photo: AFP)

Eating more oily fish can reduce risk of health issues in old age by a...

This comes as the rising number of people living into old age has also seen chronic diseases increase among the...

19 Oct 2018 4:36 PM IST

Orange, however, seems to be the only basic color word for which no other word exists in English.

Citrus fruits help prevent cancer, heart disease, dementia and...

According to scientists, vitamin C can help slow down ageing and protect body against high blood pressure.

19 Oct 2018 4:20 PM IST

Founders Farheen Rahman and Priti Jain say eco fashion is a lifestyle not only limited to clothing.

Fashion turns eco-friendly through Toile

Farheen Rahman and Priti Jain, founder of Toile talk fashion sustainability, travellers market Versatile Vasudha and...

19 Oct 2018 3:25 PM IST