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Psoriasis tied to higher risk of serious liver disease

These inflammatory disorders are often treated with methotrexate, a medication linked to an increased risk of liver...

13 Nov 2017 10:00 AM IST

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Here are 4 different types of wine drinkers, according to experts

Researchers were able to predict wine preferences based on the data gathered about people's eating, drinking and other...

13 Nov 2017 9:16 AM IST

A killer disease

A killer disease

Paediatric pneumonia can claim young lives.

13 Nov 2017 12:33 AM IST

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Obesity, anorexia may up depression risk in women

Here is what researchers discovered.

12 Nov 2017 3:08 PM IST

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Kids can learn, perform CPR, too

Here what researchers found.

12 Nov 2017 2:49 PM IST

His life might be in danger, but is awaiting the results of tissue sample analyses in the United States. (Photo: AFP)

Mexican toddler weighing 28 kilos baffles doctors

His life might be in danger, but is awaiting the results of tissue sample analyses in the United States.

12 Nov 2017 1:58 PM IST

Men are more likely to receive bystander CPR in public locations compared to women, and they are more likely to survive. (Photo: Pixabay)

Many women lose out on lifesaving bystander CPR

Bystanders administered CPR in 37 percent of cardiac events in varied locations.

12 Nov 2017 1:41 PM IST

The reward center of the brain is much more attuned to the pleasurable effects of alcohol when estrogen levels are elevated. (Photo: Pixabay)

Boozer? High estrogen levels could be to blame

Studies indicate that gender differences in psychiatric disorders, including addiction, are influenced by estrogen

12 Nov 2017 1:29 PM IST

Men who went to the sauna four to seven times a week were found 66 percent less likely to be diagnosed with dementia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sweating in sauna might help keep brain healthy: Finnish study

Men who went to the sauna four to seven times a week were found 66 percent less likely to be diagnosed with dementia.

12 Nov 2017 12:37 PM IST

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Novel gene therapy may restore partial vision, suggests study

Worldwide, there are an estimated 36 million people who are blind.

12 Nov 2017 12:14 PM IST

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Declining sense of smell can identify patients with mild cognitive...

Stud finds short-term improvement in odour identification from baseline to eight weeks tended to predict longer-term...

12 Nov 2017 11:59 AM IST

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Turns out, booze puts teens at insomnia risk

Here is what researchers discovered.

12 Nov 2017 11:43 AM IST