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Life, Health, 02 Nov 2017
Portable ultrasound device can spot cancer
Usually, the sound waves are generated by a vibrating crystal. However, this machine uses 9,000 tiny drums etched onto a semiconductor chip.
02 Nov 2017 8:57 PM
President Kovind warns of mental health epidemic, says 90 percent patients deprived of care
The president quoted WHO figures to state that India has one of the highest prevalence of mental illnesses globally.
02 Nov 2017 8:44 PM
Healthy friendships may boost memory: study
It's not as simple as saying if you have a strong social network, you'll never get Alzheimer's disease.
02 Nov 2017 7:19 PM
People love dogs more than humans: study
Researchers examined data from the 78,214 women enrolled between 1992 and 2001, who were followed for 13 years, or until death.
02 Nov 2017 7:03 PM
Chinese woman finds that tooth growing in her nasal cavity caused her nose to bleed
The woman thought the nosebleeds she suffered for decades were caused due to inflammation.
02 Nov 2017 6:22 PM
Study finds humans have more empathy for dogs than for other people
Researchers say humans are more moved by suffering dogs because they appear more helpless.
02 Nov 2017 5:38 PM
Inflammation in midlife linked to brain shrinkage later
The researchers measured levels of inflammation at a single point in time.
02 Nov 2017 2:54 PM
New smart bracelet can tell when you get pregnant
The team behind the Ava bracelet plan to begin real-world tests of the system before the end of the year.
02 Nov 2017 2:15 PM
Men who have bent penises are at higher risk of cancer, says study
According to new research, men who have bent manhood are ten per cent more likely to develop a tumour.
02 Nov 2017 1:58 PM
Cycling to work as effective for weight loss as hitting gym
Results show that it is possible to combine transport to and from work with effective physical exercise.
02 Nov 2017 1:43 PM
Women are now getting botox to stop from sweating and maintain their blow-dries
A growing number of women are now turning to botox have their perfect blow-dries last longer.
02 Nov 2017 1:06 PM
Cigarette lighter removed from man's stomach
It is believed that the man swallowed the 8cm object while under the influence of drugs.
02 Nov 2017 12:29 PM
Teenage mothers are at a higher risk of diseases later in their life, says study
Research shows women who became first-time moms in their teens have greater risks for heart disease and blood vessel disease.
02 Nov 2017 11:08 AM
Marijuana can dull the brain in some HIV patients
A new study's findings could contribute to efforts to reduce harmful substance use.
02 Nov 2017 9:57 AM
Women need more 'guts' than men to 'kick the cigarette butt': Study
Find out why.
02 Nov 2017 9:35 AM
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