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Doctors could be a step closer to finding the most effective way to treat cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Stiffness makes cancer cells thrive

Scientists studying tumor growth and metastasis fabricated a human tissue model to examine how cancer cells interact.

5 May 2018 6:08 PM IST

Adolescents still shy away from seeking sex-related guidance

Parents were less likely to report discussing sex if the teen was younger or if the parent's ethnicity was anything...

5 May 2018 3:15 PM IST

Study shows perceptions of low competence if a smiley is included in turn undermined information sharing (Photo: Pixabay)

World Laughter Day: Here are 7 health benefits of laughter

The first celebration was on May 10, 1998, in Mumbai, India, and was arranged by Dr. Madan Kataria.

5 May 2018 3:01 PM IST

The baby was diagnosed with pygopagus parasiticus, a birth condition observed in one in a million pregnancies (Photo: AFP)

Dad wants to train as midwife after delivering two of his own children

Lee said that he is in awe of midwives who do such a brilliant job every day.

5 May 2018 2:17 PM IST

The artist has taken the ballpoint pen to a new dimension, often giving his creations a 3D effect.

Celebrating voyage of pictorial adventures and explorations

The imagery on display at the exhibition chronicle a journey from monochrome to colour in varied dimension.

5 May 2018 2:13 PM IST

The stepped-up measures follow an outdoor concert in Cairo on September 22 by Lebanese band Mashrou Leila, when the flag representing the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community was raised.(Photo: AP/Representational)

Reason why some transgender teens delay hormone therapy

Few transgender teens and parents are willing to delay hormone therapy to preserve biological fertility.

5 May 2018 1:54 PM IST

Asians, Europeans more vulnerable to severe dengue. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's who is primarily responsible for dengue transmission

The World Health Organization currently focuses disease surveillance efforts on detecting outbreaks.

5 May 2018 1:49 PM IST

US actress and fiancee of Britains Prince Harry Meghan Markle leaves the iconic tourist attraction, Titanic Belfast, in Belfast on March 23, 2018, during the royal couples first joint visit to Northern Ireland. (Photo: AFP)

Meghan Markle's father to walk her down the aisle

The couple will join the 600 wedding guests for a reception at the castle after the procession.

5 May 2018 1:24 PM IST

US actress and fiancee of Britains Prince Harry Meghan Markle leaves the iconic tourist attraction, Titanic Belfast, in Belfast on March 23, 2018, during the royal couples first joint visit to Northern Ireland. (Photo: AFP)

Meghan Markle: fashionista facing a royal makeover

The 36-year-old has already closed her Instagram account, where she often posed in the sexy or dishevelled outfits.

5 May 2018 1:15 PM IST

It also lists teamwork, communication skills and attention to detail as desirable traits for applicants. (Photo: AP)

Buckingham Palace is hiring full time chef, but salary less than you'd...

Role might not entitle its occupant to regal life, as salary is roughly Â£2,000 less than average for similarly...

5 May 2018 12:27 PM IST

Good hand hygiene is needed to prevent sepsis, a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that can result from the bodys response to infection. (Photo: Pixabay)

World Hand Hygiene Day: Everything you need to know

Good hand hygiene helps stop spread of infection, control risk of bacterial mutations and makes health care...

5 May 2018 9:10 AM IST

The stem cell treatment carried a higher risk of death, however, along with more serious side effects in the short-term. (Photo: Pixabay)

Fasting may boost stem cell regeneration, says study

Study provided evidence that fasting induces a metabolic switch in the intestinal stem cells, from utilizing...

5 May 2018 8:56 AM IST