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In this face mask recipe, the organic turmeric powder provides a light skin buffer, while the fatty coconut milk and honey provide nourishment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Looking to cure glaucoma? Turmeric could help

Researchers find a compound in the yellow spice can be used in eye drops to halt vision loss.

28 July 2018 1:45 PM IST

Nutratherapy treatments when done, deliver the right nutrition to the scalp and hair follicles thus ensuring the growth of hair happens in a healthy way. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are 13 steps for hair care during monsoon

Monsoon is interspersed with times of heat and humidity which wrecks havoc on hair.

28 July 2018 12:33 PM IST

Initial analysis indicated that meditation did have an overall positive impact. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds mind-body therapies can help teens with anxiety

Mindfulness techniques incorporate aspects of meditation, body scanning, and mindful breathing to help focus attention...

28 July 2018 11:21 AM IST

We discovered that a specific protein, thrombospondin-2 (TSP2), is elevated in wounds of patients with diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Diabetes drugs help immune cells in controlling inflammation

Prolonged inflammation promotes the progression of many diseases, including obesity.

28 July 2018 11:07 AM IST

The drug makes the malaria pathogen unable to metabolise or reproduce. (Photo: Pixabay)

Immunity protein at birth reduces childhood malaria risk, says study

Childhood malaria remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality resulting in 500,000 deaths annually.

27 July 2018 8:46 PM IST

Few quick recipes and focus on nutrition can make a world of difference

Nutritionist Radhika Toshniwal addresses important questions regarding...

The author also shared her motivations for writing this book and cleared some misconceptions as well.

27 July 2018 5:24 PM IST

The overuse of the limbs that are intact may cause injuries and fatigue (Photo: AFP)

People with artificial limbs may cause damage to arms and legs that...

The findings show that they rely too much on the non-prosthetic limb, leaving it vulnerable to excruciating overuse.

27 July 2018 5:10 PM IST

Ideal candidates for this procedure will want to reduce excess pockets of fat and enhance their body contour.

Here's how you can get 6-pack-abs by liposuction

Ultrasonic Hi Def Liposuction is less invasive alternative and was designed to effectively eliminate resistant fatty...

27 July 2018 3:56 PM IST

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Weight effects of plant-estrogens may vary after menopause

Known as phytoestrogens, these natural compounds mimic the effects of estrogen in the body.

27 July 2018 3:34 PM IST

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Fake tan may not protect you against skin cancer

Sunless tanning product users actually visited tanning salons more frequently than those who did not.

27 July 2018 2:56 PM IST

New Ebola virus found in Sierra Leone. (Photo: AFP)

New Ebola virus found in Sierra Leone

Researchers are now working with the Sierra Leone government to determine whether any humans were infected.

27 July 2018 1:24 PM IST

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Follow these tips to stay high on energy all day

Kick-start your mornings with these healthy treats.

27 July 2018 11:44 AM IST