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India tops list of new TB cases in 2016: WHO

India was followed by Indonesia, China, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria and South Africa.

31 Oct 2017 10:08 AM IST

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A non-invasive option for Parkinson's tremor cure

Further research is needed to better define the potential role of focused ultrasound in managing Parkinson's disease.

31 Oct 2017 9:39 AM IST

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High injury risks among competitive divers

The emphasis on body type for better performance and optimal appearance also puts divers at higher risk for eating...

31 Oct 2017 9:26 AM IST

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Soy may be new weapon against breast cancer

Here is what researchers found.

31 Oct 2017 9:19 AM IST

Electrical stimulation could offer promise for treating memory disorders like Alzheimers disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Brain areas that can be zapped to boost memory identified

The study suggests that even low currents of electricity can affect the brain circuits that control memory and human...

30 Oct 2017 8:05 PM IST

Sleepwalking is caused by a partial arousal from slow- wave or deep sleep. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sleepwalkers may be better at multi-tasking: study

Sleepwalking is caused by a partial arousal from slow- wave or deep sleep.

30 Oct 2017 7:48 PM IST

Youth may be trying e-cigarettes before smoking because they are easier to access. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vaping in high school ups cigarette smoking: study

The findings provide support for both sides of the debate.

30 Oct 2017 7:34 PM IST

The study used Nielsen data to analyse 530 different snacks, cereals, formulas and drinks that had been purchased within the last five months.

Most infant food contain arsenic, says study

Large amount of baby food products contain dangerous chemicals, a new study has found.

30 Oct 2017 5:22 PM IST

A representative for the event saying it was investigating and cited a medical report saying that she had septicopyemia. (Photo: Facebook/Vlada Dzyuba)

China agency denies dead Russian model, 14, was overworked

There was no immediate reply from Shanghai Fashion Week or Russian officials in China.

30 Oct 2017 4:07 PM IST

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Study links cataract surgery to lower risk of early death

Here what researchers found.

30 Oct 2017 1:30 PM IST

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Snack or meal: Feeling full depends on how you look at food, study...

Marketing food as snacks', is fuelling the obesity crisis.

30 Oct 2017 12:33 PM IST

Slippers with the lettering The White House are seen for sale in Sevnica, Slovenia, the hometown of future US First Lady Melania Trump. (Photo: AFP)

Want to increase productivity? Wear slippers to work

A retailer claims wearing slippers to work could boost mood of employees and thus their productivity.

30 Oct 2017 11:41 AM IST