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New study has emerged, dispelling all rumors and informing why aging is good for mental health, intelligence and brain connectivity (Photo: Pixabay)

Screen time linked to ADHD symptoms in teens

The proliferation of high-performance digital media technologies may be putting a new generation of youth at risk for...

18 July 2018 4:47 PM IST

Higher levels of alcohol consumption might not have beneficial effects on the pronunciation of a foreign language (Photo: AFP)

Moderate alcohol consumption can boost male fertility

Moderate alcohol intake was found linked with higher semen volume, sperm concentration, and total sperm count.

18 July 2018 4:18 PM IST

The children are not as cognitively sharp as their peers (Photo: AFP)

Women who use plastic containers may have children who struggle with...

A doctor suggested that while we can't completely avoid these chemicals, it can help if women boycott such products...

18 July 2018 4:17 PM IST

The study found that a vegetarian diet that included eggs and dairy or with Mediterranean diet would help keep the heart healthy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mediterranean diet can improve academic performance

It could indirectly influence some academic performance variables through its effects on sleep quality.

18 July 2018 3:58 PM IST

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Roundworms avoid bad bacteria after smelling nitric oxide

Nitric oxide is found in the air, produced by lightning and heat and released by some animals.

18 July 2018 2:21 PM IST

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Childhood abuse can lead to endometriosis

New study found women reporting severe-chronic abuse had a 79% increased risk of laparoscopically-confirmed...

18 July 2018 1:07 PM IST

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Genetic change in gut bacteria alters host metabolism

Imbalances in the bile acid pool are thought to contribute to diet-induced obesity.

18 July 2018 12:00 PM IST

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Coffee scent may boost analytical performance

New study suggestd expectations about performance can be explained by beliefs that coffee scent alone makes people more...

18 July 2018 11:27 AM IST

Adolescents who are constantly getting notifications to check a message or do something with an app may lose their ability to focus (Photo: AFP)

Research suggests ADHD symptoms in teenagers linked to screen time

A lot may depend on how often teens are being interrupted by beeps and buzzes from their phones.

18 July 2018 8:46 AM IST

Cheese can be categorised as soft fresh cheese (including cream and curd cheese), fermented cheese and processed cheese.

New research could banish guilty feeling for consuming whole dairy...

Evidence-based research is key to educating people about nutrition.

17 July 2018 6:30 PM IST

40-50 percent of the times the infertility in couples is because of the female partner and 30-40 percent for the male partner. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women's fertility may be related to heart disease risk factors

Just because heart disease risk factors are associated with infertility doesn't mean they cause infertility.

17 July 2018 6:29 PM IST

The boys have been recovering in hospital since they were rescued over three days last week and will be discharged on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Yes, it's harder to sleep in the hospital

Stop waking patients up - give an uninterrupted period for sleep at night.

17 July 2018 6:10 PM IST