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A medic even compared the injury to being punched in the face (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman ends up breaking her eye socket by blowing her nose

Meanwhile her vision and movement of the eye remained normal despite the injury to the socket.

11 July 2018 3:11 PM IST

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Noradrenaline helps humans sense the world

Noradrenaline plays a vital role in earlier stages of perception, according to a new study.

11 July 2018 2:09 PM IST

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Multivitamins, mineral supplements do not prevent heart problems

Researchers urge people to protect their heart health by understanding their individual risk for heart disease.

11 July 2018 1:53 PM IST

Genes linked with problem solving powers were associated with the process by which neurons carry signals in the brain. (Photo: Pixabay)

'40 genes linked to aggressive behaviour identified'

"These genes take part in biological processes that are related to the development and function of the central nervous...

11 July 2018 12:58 PM IST

Feeling sick after orgasms is also included in list of things that indicate sex allergies (Photo: AFP)

Longer the duration of diabetes, more risk of erectile dysfunction:...

The severity of ED among male diabetics, was assessed based on sexual health inventory for men (SHIM) questionnaire.

11 July 2018 12:27 PM IST

The study found that robotic partial nephrectomy offered several superior patient outcomes (Photo: AFP)

Nephrectomy may help patients who have early kidney cancer

Robotic partial nephrectomy has become increasingly more common, yet there's a lack of consensus among urologists.

11 July 2018 9:31 AM IST

A delayed sleep-wake pattern may reduce exposure to morning light (Photo: Pixabay)

Living at less sunny places may leave people at higher risk of OCD

Misalignment is more prevalent at higher latitudes areas where there is reduced exposure to sunlight.

11 July 2018 9:15 AM IST

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Hormone therapy increases stroke risk for transgender women

Here is what a new study has found.

10 July 2018 8:30 PM IST

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Fewer older black patients survive long-term after cardiac arrest in...

Here is what a new study has found.

10 July 2018 7:30 PM IST

Probiotic use during pregnancy and lactation was associated with a 22 percent lower risk of young children developing eczema. (Photo: Pixabay)

Why women gain weight after pregnancy decoded

The reason many mothers have higher rates of weight gain is due to lifestyle.

10 July 2018 5:10 PM IST

Its important to study dogs because the canine heart is a remarkably similar model to the human cardiovascular system (Photo: Pixabay)

Pet dogs help older adults stay active: study

Most of the research in this area has relied upon self- report measures of physical activity.

10 July 2018 5:05 PM IST

Scientists dealt a blow Monday to the quest for organisms inhabiting worlds besides Earth, saying our planet was unusual in its ability to host liquid water -- the key ingredient for life. (Photo: AFP)

Study reveals Earth may end up being twice as warm as projected by...

Today our planet is warming much faster as human caused carbon dioxide emissions continue to grow.

10 July 2018 4:23 PM IST