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Potentially inappropriate or unnecessary medications included sleeping tablets, pain drugs, depression drugs and acid reflux drugs. (Photo: Pixabay)

Do you get up to pee in the night? It could be a sign of a killer...

Well, while it may seem like nothing, getting up to pee in the middle of the night could also be a sign of a deadly...

18 Aug 2018 12:50 PM IST

Only four percent were found to have sex every day (Photo: AFP)

Having 5 drinks on a first date maximises chances of having sex

According to experts, booze lowers inhibitions and makes people much more likely to make a move.

18 Aug 2018 11:41 AM IST

A Norwegian study, published more than a decade ago, delved into the benefits of green coffee bean extract. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's an instant coffee that could help you lose three times more...

Enjoying the brew could help you lose weight since it is packed full of fat-fighting compounds.

18 Aug 2018 10:21 AM IST

Uber driverless car heads out for a test drive in San Francisco.(File Photo: AP)

Two Londoners 'nearly die' as Uber driver takes wrong turn, they are...

The duo, Nick Christoforou, 31, and Sophia Toon, 23, were forced to swim for their lives after their taxi drove into the...

18 Aug 2018 9:35 AM IST

Within less than a decade, the money was gone, frittered away on holidays, houses one for her mum, one for her grandparents, several for herself and breast implants. (Facebook Screengrab/ Callie Rogers)

UK's youngest lottery winner fritters away USD 1.8mn, nothing left for...

15 years ago, Callie, who had just turned 16, became the youngest Lottery millionaire in Britain, winning Â£1.8 million.

18 Aug 2018 8:56 AM IST

Brinda Sanyal, student, believes her dog helped cure her depression and reduced her anxiety

Bundle of happiness

Our four-legged friends are not just cute to look at but are also good for our mental health.

18 Aug 2018 12:50 AM IST

One Billion Rising gets its name from figures released by the U.N. and the W.H.O.

Championing women empowerment

On the 16th anniversary of The Vagina Monologues, Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal and Kaizaad Kotwal celebrate One Billion Rising...

18 Aug 2018 12:49 AM IST

Cannon at the fort

Explore the wondrous sion hillock fort

After the cession to the Crown, the fort was given to the East India Company.

18 Aug 2018 12:18 AM IST

The research also found that stress during pregnancy doesnt have any effect on mental health of young boys (Photo: AFP)

Mothers facing stress during pregnancy may expose girls as young as 2...

It may happen because women of all ages are more likely to internalise emotions as compared to males.

17 Aug 2018 8:44 PM IST

Siamese crocodiles are legally bred in China for their meat and leather (Photo: Pixabay)

Chinese woman shocked to find dead crocodile in package after ordering...

While the package was sent to the wrong address, the company said that the creatures were alive when sent but couldn't...

17 Aug 2018 5:57 PM IST

He also asked people to stay hydrated and wear lose clothes (Photo: AFP)

Colombian official recommends abstinence from sex as a way to deal...

He said people should at least wait till night when the temperatures are lower if they can't control their desire.

17 Aug 2018 5:26 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how heart disease affects men and women differently

The biology and physiology of both men and women are significantly different.

17 Aug 2018 4:40 PM IST