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New data: Americans filling far fewer opioid prescriptions

The U.S. is estimated to consume roughly 30 percent of all opioids used worldwide.

19 April 2018 8:33 PM IST

Britains Prince Harry and US actress and fiancee of Britains Prince Harry Meghan Markle arrive at the Eikon Centre in Lisburn, on March 23, 2018, to attend an event to mark the second year of youth-led peace-building initiative Amazing the Space. (Photo: AFP)

Windsor prepares to cash in on royal wedding extravaganza

Royal wedding memorabilia has extended far beyond the official souvenirs.

19 April 2018 7:51 PM IST

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New research reveals sea levels rising rapidly

Even small changes in sea levels can lead to flooding and erosion.

19 April 2018 5:00 PM IST

They also recommended an initiative where ten minutes of physical activity was combined with lessons and walking meetings for children (Photo: AFP)

Depression can be kept at bay by making teenagers run on a daily basis

Exercise has been known to reduce stress and the lack of it might be causing the rise in depression among teenagers.

19 April 2018 4:17 PM IST

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Police say Indiana man took taxi to and from bank robbery

The man passed a teller a note demanding money, but that he didn't show a weapon.

19 April 2018 4:14 PM IST

The Great Barrier Reef is certainly threatened by climate change, but it is not doomed if we deal quickly with greenhouse gas emissions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Global warming killing the Great Barrier Reef: study

As part of a global heat and coral bleaching event spanning 2014-2017, the Reef experienced severe heat stress and...

19 April 2018 4:14 PM IST

The production of this enzyme allowed a research team to produce something capable of digesting plastic most effectively. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists create plastic-eating enzyme

The production of this enzyme allowed a research team to produce something capable of digesting plastic more...

19 April 2018 4:08 PM IST

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Healthier food likely to get more wasted

Here is what a new study has found.

19 April 2018 4:01 PM IST

Asperger managed to accommodate himself to the Nazi regime and was rewarded for his affirmations of loyalty with career opportunities. (Photo:Pixabay)

Dr Asperger 'actively cooperated' with Nazis: study

Asperger's syndrome, a form of autism, typically involves deficiencies in social and communication skills.

19 April 2018 3:56 PM IST

Named the Snowballs, the undie comes in stretchable organic cotton material and removable scrotum cooling pad. (Photo: Pixabay)

New underwear to help men keep cool!

Named the Snowballs, the undie comes in stretchable organic cotton material and removable scrotum cooling pad.

19 April 2018 3:45 PM IST

Bone degeneration in rheumatoid arthritis is caused by hyperactivity of certain bone cells called osteoclasts, which absorb bone tissue. (Photo: Pixabay)

Do environmental factors have an effect on rheumatoid arthritis?

Michigan Medicine researchers probed the relationship between these two factors: the HLA gene and environmental...

19 April 2018 3:37 PM IST

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. (Photo: AP)

Royal wedding obsession: fun can deepen to mental health problem

Mental health concerns have been raised by some fans' deep fascination with the UK royal family, which seems to be at an...

19 April 2018 3:29 PM IST