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WHO recommends that children between two and four years of age should be restricted to spending at most one hour a day on electronic devices.Life
Is technology a boon or bane for children

We got in touch with consultant psychiatrist Dr Charan Teja Koganti for his expert opinion on the subject.

23 May 2019 4:29 AM IST

Suffering trauma in childhood is likely to be associated with both adolescent depression and violent behaviour. (Photo: ANI)Life
Traumatic childhood can result in troubled adolescence

Trauma in childhood may lead to adolescent depression, suggests study.

22 May 2019 3:38 PM IST

The new research suggests that people who experience more closures of the airways during sleep and whose blood oxygen saturation levels drop below 90 per cent more frequently. (Photo: ANI)Life
Higher risk of cancer for women with sleep apnoea

Women with sleep apnoea more likely to have cancer than men.

22 May 2019 12:56 PM IST

Phosphorus is a known macronutrient for plants and acts as the basis of their energy metabolism via photosynthesis and respiration. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Air pollution affecting growth of trees

Air pollution affects growth of trees and human health.

22 May 2019 12:01 PM IST

Soy-rich diets can reduce the rich of osteoporotic bone fractures which are wide-spread among breast cancer survivors. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Fractures in breast cancer survivors reduce with soy-rich foods

Soy-rich diet associated with fewer fractures in breast cancer survivors.

22 May 2019 10:53 AM IST

Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals has previously been implicated in causing serious harm to fertility and development, as well as increased obesity risk in rodents and people. (Representational/Pixabay)Life
Everyday chemicals can land you in serious trouble

Common chemicals can increase risk of metabolic disorders: Study.

22 May 2019 9:14 AM IST

If you delay your decision to be vaccinated, when the flu season is well underway, your chance of becoming infected increase significantly. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Protect yourself from flu this season

Here's all you need to know about flu vaccination and all the factors you need to be mindful about to protect yourself...

21 May 2019 6:47 PM IST

The studies have shown that women with very high testosterone levels develop muscle mass and physical endurance more similar to that of men. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
The debate of naturally occurring higher testosterone levels in women

Female athletes have naturally occurring higher testosterone levels, sports authorities must consider: Study.

21 May 2019 3:17 PM IST

The study has claimed that activities like walking and muscle strengthening were associated with significantly reduced risk of liver-related death. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Good physical health can keep liver disease at bay

Physical activities could reduce risk of liver-related death.

21 May 2019 11:16 AM IST

A study on rats has shown that coffee suppressed gut bacteria and increased muscle motility regardless of caffeine content in humans. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Coffee assists in healthy bowel movements

How exactly does coffee keep the bowels moving?

21 May 2019 10:32 AM IST

The findings suggested that moderate cholesterol intake or daily egg consumption are not associated with the risk of stroke. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)Life
Moderate cholesterol intake not associated with risk of stroke

Dietary cholesterol or egg consumption do not increase the risk of stroke: Study.

21 May 2019 8:30 AM IST

It is of utmost importance to properly manage weight, hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia, unhealthy or unbalanced cholesterol levels to reduce the risk of disorder. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Healthy lifestyle can reduce chances of dementia

Eat well, exercise more to reduce risk of dementia.

20 May 2019 10:35 AM IST

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