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Cannabis extract may help pancreatic cancer patients live longer:...

Medicinal cannabis is a cannabis plant extract used to relieve the symptoms of some medical conditions.

31 July 2018 3:29 PM IST

A visitor who recorded the incident said that the video seems to show that the crocodile didnt like the arm near its jaws (Photo: YouTube)

Shocked spectators watch as crocodile attacks handler who put his hand...

He screamed in agony before managing to free himself and staggering away with blood dripping from his arm.

31 July 2018 2:49 PM IST

A diver jumps from the Old Mostar Bridge during the 452nd traditional annual high diving competition, in Mostar, Bosnia, 140 kilometers (87 miles) south of the capital Sarajevo, Sunday, July 29, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Mostar's youngest diver honors centuries of tradition

Debutant Emil Petrovic is the youngest participant in this year's contest

31 July 2018 2:23 PM IST

The man decided to seek medical attention only when the pain in his penis became unbearable. (Photo: Pixabay)

Plastics blamed for rise in penis malformation

Study claims boys are more likely to be born with the disorder if they were exposed to chemicals in womb.

31 July 2018 1:56 PM IST

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Japan scientists to use 'reprogrammed' stem cells to fight Parkinson's

Clinical trials come after researchers used human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) to restore functioning brain...

31 July 2018 1:33 PM IST

The black and brown canine came from a nearby Aboriginal community where school teachers said it was known to locals as Stormy. (Facebook Screengrab/ Rhea Wholey)

Stray dog finishes Australia half-marathon, wins medal

Crossbreed diligently ran 21-kilometre Goldfields Pipeline Marathon near West Australian town of Kalgoorlie this month...

31 July 2018 1:15 PM IST

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Drinking while breastfeeding tied to cognitive problems in young kids

A new study confirms that maternal drinking while breastfeeding may cause dose-dependent reductions in children's...

31 July 2018 12:47 PM IST

Most pregnant women with the condition known as bicornuate uterus, carry one baby on one side.

Miracle birth: Mum with 2 wombs conceives in both at same time,...

The odds of the phenomenon are 500 million to one, with fewer than a hundred examples ever recorded worldwide.

31 July 2018 12:29 PM IST

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Hair loss gene is key to improved cancer immunotherapy

Most patients do not benefit from these treatments because their tumours are able to evade the immune system.

31 July 2018 12:19 PM IST

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Inactivity amongst older people leads to diabetes

Here is what a new study has found.

31 July 2018 11:57 AM IST

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Smaller plates don't help you eat less when you're hungry

Hunger stimulates stronger analytic processing that is not as easily fooled by the illusion.

31 July 2018 11:38 AM IST

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3 in 5 babies not breastfed in first hour of life

Most of these babies are born in low- and middle-income countries.

31 July 2018 11:23 AM IST