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Vitamin C is also hailed to protect your skin from UV damage and environmental aggressors. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vitamin C can turn back clock on skin ageing

A new buzzword amongst beauty buffs, Vitamin C is the newly identified superhero in the world of anti-ageing.

20 Jan 2018 7:30 PM IST

The generation aged between 16 to 24 has been controversially dubbed the snowflakes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Survey reveals one fourth of millennials are stressed out every day

While only 31 per cent revealed that they felt mentally stimulated every day, while 46 per cent felt stressed under...

20 Jan 2018 7:19 PM IST

House dust mites are known culprits in the development of both AD and asthma, as exposure to the mites induces inflammation. (Photo: Pixabay)

New eczema therapy reduces asthma severity in kids: study

The team therefore combined two anti-inflammatory compounds - corticosteroids and PPAR agonists - into one potential...

20 Jan 2018 4:46 PM IST

Eating right, exercising regularly and staying at a healthy weight are encouraged. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking 100% fruit juice does not affect blood sugar levels

Eating right, exercising regularly and staying at a healthy weight are encouraged.

20 Jan 2018 2:36 PM IST

It was found that stress impacts the response of defense chemicals which are responsible for fighting off bacteria or viruses. (Photo: Pixabay)

Stress can make you physically ill: Study

Stress management tools like breathing exercises and yoga are prescribed by doctors to treat disorders like asthma.

20 Jan 2018 2:28 PM IST

Well-known model Chantelle Brown-Young has vitiligo. (Photo: AP)

Homeopathy may be able to treat vitiligo, says Bangalore study

New trial study suggests that controversial homeopathic treatments could treat vitiligo.

20 Jan 2018 12:46 PM IST

Video gaming addiction is hypothesized to be an excessive or compulsive use of computer games or video games, which interferes with a persons everyday life. (Photo: Pixabay)

No link between violent video games and behaviour found, says study

Researchers demonstrated that video game concepts do not 'prime' players to behave in certain ways.

20 Jan 2018 11:01 AM IST

The team advises public to reduce their meat intake if its excessive. (Photo: Pixabay)

High-calorie beverages and meat up cancer risk, says study

Diet high in foods with potential to cause inflammation including meats, grains, high-calorie beverages may cause...

20 Jan 2018 10:28 AM IST

Scientists have known for some time that triclosan can halt malaria parasites growth at the blood stage of the infection by inhibiting the action of an enzyme known as enoyl reductase. (Photo: Pixabay)

Toothpaste ingredient could fight malaria, says study

Malaria kills around half a million people every year, the vast majority of them children in the poorest parts of...

19 Jan 2018 4:40 PM IST

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Tips to keep insomnia at bay

When you eat is as crucial as what you eat when it comes to sleep.

19 Jan 2018 3:39 PM IST

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Snacking on chocolate is key to long life, 102-year-old claims

However, experts warn moderation is key.

19 Jan 2018 2:03 PM IST

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Just breathing can spread the flu: Study

Here is what researchers recommend for people who have the flu.

19 Jan 2018 12:55 PM IST