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The optimum temperature of the hot water should be kept at 120 degrees to avoid damaging the cells and inner skin layers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Water may have cognitive benefits in older adults, says study

The study explored the association between hydration status before exercising and exercise-enhanced cognition in older...

23 April 2018 8:12 AM IST

Some 60 per cent of people at risk of getting type 1 diabetes possess the DQ8 molecule which increases diabetes risk. (Photo: Pixabay)

New hope for better wound healing in diabetics

The extracellular matrix is a meshwork that serves as the structural foundation for cells, like the scaffolding used in...

23 April 2018 8:02 AM IST

Study is the largest examination to date that tracks biochemical changes in the body. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds artificial sweeteners linked to diabetes, obesity

Research found that sugar replacements could also cause health changes that were linked with diabetes and obesity.

23 April 2018 7:54 AM IST

Dont ignore that ear infection

Don't ignore that ear infection

If left untreated, ear infections can lead to some fatal conditions.

23 April 2018 12:08 AM IST

Toned tummy: Julia Roberts follows Buti Yoga, which not only fuses power yoga with cardio-intensive tribal dance and body sculpting primal movement, but also deeply engages your core for a toned tummy.

Buti Yoga

A foot-stomping, high-energy workout that helps burn up to 1,000 calories in 75 minutes.

23 April 2018 12:05 AM IST

When she tried to chase him, he saw it as a game (Photo: AFP)

Toddler rushed to hospital in China after grabbing nail clipper and...

He was taken to the hospital where doctors found the object in his stomach and removed it with an endoscope.

22 April 2018 7:01 PM IST

To complete their 3D portrait of the virus, they combined their results with information drawn from other imaging techniques. (Photo: Pixabay)

How cancer-causing virus clings to our DNA decoded

To complete their 3D portrait of the virus, they combined their results with information drawn from other imaging...

22 April 2018 5:32 PM IST

You might think having people watch you isnt going to help, but it might actually make you perform better. (Photo: Pixabay)

Being watched may boost your performance: study

You might think having people watch you isn't going to help, but it might actually make you perform better.

22 April 2018 3:40 PM IST

Potentially inappropriate or unnecessary medications included sleeping tablets, pain drugs, depression drugs and acid reflux drugs. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dementia patients likely to take unnecessary medicines: study

These medications are typically recommended for short term use but are commonly used long term by people with dementia.

22 April 2018 2:19 PM IST

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The stronger you are, the healthier your brain

Here is what a new study has found.

22 April 2018 12:30 PM IST

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Organic tampons, cups no safer against toxic shock: study

Menstrual cups seemed to allow even more bacteria to grow than tampons.

22 April 2018 10:38 AM IST

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Mother's early menopause affects daughter's fertility

Women who delay motherhood till the late 30s often face infertility.

22 April 2018 9:27 AM IST