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Its urgent to have a national breast cancer program in India, while at the local level, awareness needs to be raised about breast cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Is protein responsible for breast cancer?

One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime and one in 30 is expected to die from it.

7 May 2018 4:02 PM IST

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Women's preference for masculine faces not linked to hormones: study

The data also showed that oral contraceptive use did not dampen women's preference for masculine faces.

7 May 2018 3:47 PM IST

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Cuban artists stage alternative festival after government delay

The artists had been indignant at the delay of the state-run arts extravaganza.

7 May 2018 3:45 PM IST

The bridge stands on inclining concrete walls filled with sand or earth, a technology that became obsolete decades ago.

New concrete formula for long-lasting roads, bridges

Regular concrete will have a strength of about 4,000 pounds per square inch (psi) - that is maybe the weight of an SUV...

7 May 2018 3:33 PM IST

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King Tutankhamen's military chariot moved to new Egyptian museum

King Tut ruled Egypt as pharaoh for 10 years until his death at age 19, around 1324 B.C.

7 May 2018 3:03 PM IST

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Portable 3D skin printer can heal wounds in minutes

The current preferred treatment is called split-thickness skin grafting.

7 May 2018 2:23 PM IST

Young and older adults moved significantly slower when they played with the slower robot compared to the faster lighting system. (Photo: Pixabay)

'Tic Tac Toe'-playing robot can help stroke patients recover

Young and older adults moved significantly slower when they played with the slower robot compared to the faster lighting...

7 May 2018 2:13 PM IST

This comes at a time when every one in eight millennials has been found to be a virgin in a recent study (Photo: Pixabay)

On-demand television services are making people less interested in sex

The new busy hour for the internet between 10 pm and 11 pm is driven by those hooked to Netflix and YouTube among...

7 May 2018 1:28 PM IST

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Turns out, eggs don't break your heart

New study supports existing research that shows consumption of eggs has little effect on the levels of cholesterol.

7 May 2018 1:14 PM IST

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Very low-carb diet beneficial for patients with type 1 diabetes

Here is what a new study has found.

7 May 2018 12:51 PM IST

The Duchess of York is said to be deeply unhappy after being left off the Royal Familys inner sanctum guest list for this months royal wedding. (Photo: AP)

Fergie left off guest list to Prince Charles' party celebrating royal...

Prince Andrew's ex-wife is among 600 guests invited to ceremony in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle and to reception...

7 May 2018 12:23 PM IST

Experts believed the false widow spider was to blame after daily blood test when a phlebotomist noticed two puncture marks on Andys ankle.

Bitten by deadly spider, UK gardener loses entire leg

Landscape gardener and father-of-two was bitten by a false widow spider on the ankle and developed sepsis.

7 May 2018 11:49 AM IST