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The International Agency for Research on Cancer says, wood smoke contains at least five cancer-causing chemicals. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smoke from outdoor fire pits, BBQs can cause heart disease, lung...

Particles contained in wood smoke have strong negative effect on human health and cause lung diseases, cardiovascular...

27 Jun 2018 10:22 AM IST

From sex causing heart attacks to headache being a reason to avoid sex, here are myths that need to be busted (Photo: AFP)

Half of women under 34 don't enjoy sex; one in three has reproductive...

Study found a third of women are experiencing severe reproductive issues including infertility, period pains or...

27 Jun 2018 9:33 AM IST

Study rebutts claim that antidepressants do not work (Photo: Pixabay)

Antidepressants can kill patients with lung disease

Usage of antidepressant in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) results in 20 percent increase in...

27 Jun 2018 8:30 AM IST

$While sperm shape and size declined, sperm numbers increased, \possibly as a compensatory mechanism\. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Semen can cause Ebola virus disease, says study

Protein fragments, called amyloid fibrils, in human semen significantly increase Ebola virus infection.

27 Jun 2018 8:16 AM IST

Margi Madhu and Nepathya Srihari Chakiyar. (Anish Mishra)

Making a difference with Spic Macay

Epitomising Bharatanatyam grace and exceptionally communicative abhinaya, Priyadarshini Govind charmed the audience.

27 Jun 2018 3:13 AM IST

Rimi Sen goes casual with a black T-shirt and a stripped palazzo.

Shortcuts to a trendy wardrobe

You don't need to shop everday to keep pace with new trends. look into your cupboard, mix and match and you are ready!

27 Jun 2018 12:47 AM IST

A non-fiction fan: Chhetri

Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri is a very prolific reader.

27 Jun 2018 12:47 AM IST

My father can be childlike with me, says Amrita Prakash

The plan is to drive out of Mumbai and set up our telescope somewhere around the outskirts of the city.

27 Jun 2018 12:46 AM IST

A still from the film Confessions of a Shopaholic.

Is materialism killing your personal life?

Following a society which values people based on their lifestyle and wealth can prove very fatal to one's relationships.

27 Jun 2018 12:46 AM IST

Prithviraj Shinde

Visionary art

Twenty four-year-old street and sketch artist, Prithviraj Shinde is colour-blind, but his paintings hardly ever give it...

27 Jun 2018 12:12 AM IST

Baijus family with his photo.

The happiness project

Two photographers from UAE travelled to Kerala and back recently to connect expats to their families back home.

27 Jun 2018 12:11 AM IST

In favour of the comfortable option

Is it fair to expect public personalities to always be looking their fashionable best?

27 Jun 2018 12:10 AM IST