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It triggers the same flood of dopamine which gives a rewarding feeling during sex (Photo: AFP)

People may find crosswords more rewarding than sex: study

Dopamine is the brain reward that a person gets after sex or even winning the lottery.

27 April 2018 7:16 PM IST

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New smartphone app to boost efficacy of TB therapy

Tuberculosis requires measures to ensure that patients adhere to treatment.

27 April 2018 5:21 PM IST

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Warm, sunny days trigger happier posts on Facebook: Study

Understanding the potential impact of weather on our emotions is important considering our constant exposure to weather...

27 April 2018 4:55 PM IST

Scientists suspect Manpreet may have a rare condition called Laron Syndrome (Photo: YouTube)

Man with rare condition trapped in child's body considered incarnation...

He was healthy at birth but stopped growing after a year and now needs to be carried around like a toddler.

27 April 2018 4:35 PM IST

Prince Louis Arthur Charles. (Photo: AP)

Prince William and Kate name baby son Louis Arthur Charles

The baby will be known as His Royal Highness Prince Louis of Cambridge

27 April 2018 4:23 PM IST

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Psoriasis treatments could heart plaque

The find could help researchers further understand how anti-inflammatory therapy options could impact coronary plaque...

27 April 2018 4:03 PM IST

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Western diets: Blessings in disguise, new study claims

Here is what a new study has found.

27 April 2018 3:42 PM IST

Austin can only communicate through eye movement and a spelling chart - the method she used to pen her book, In the Blink of an Eye. (Facebook Screengrab/ Mia Austin)

Woman paralysed from neck down writes book using eyes

Mia Austin, 29, was just 21 years old when a stroke left her trapped in her own body, unable to speak.

27 April 2018 1:38 PM IST

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How even a modest workout can improve heart health

Find out how you can prevent heart faliure.

27 April 2018 1:31 PM IST

Her condition causes blood cells to inappropriately react with certain foods and fragrances. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mumbai to host food archaeology conference next month

Topics will focus on creating academic framework for examining food from point of views of history, archaeology and...

27 April 2018 10:29 AM IST

Black poop is a sign of bleeding in the upper intestinal tract possibly from the stomach and is a sign of chronic ulcers, cancer and chronic inflammation. Black poop is difficult to identify in home kits.

Find out about the 11 ways to fart less

Farting is perhaps not the best way to go about when you have company or are in a social or professional setting.

27 April 2018 9:51 AM IST

Obese people who get bariatric surgery are less likely to require medication to control diabetes symptoms after. (Photo: Pixabay)

Higher risk of irregular periods in girls with diabetes

Menstrual irregularities can have variety of causes, including pregnancy, hormonal imbalances, infections, trauma and...

27 April 2018 8:36 AM IST