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A French man paralysed in a night club accident can walk again thanks to a brain-controlled exoskeleton. (Photo: AFP)

Brain-controlled exoskeleton helps paralysed man walk again

French scientists make a breakthrough in medical science.

4 Oct 2019 12:04 PM IST

Over time, plastic breaks down into tiny micro plastics and even smaller nanoplastics, the latter being less than 100 nanometres (nm) in size. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Nano plastic from teabags causing health hazards

Study says plastic teabags release microscopic particles into tea.

4 Oct 2019 10:12 AM IST

The study also revealed no improvement in scores for those who made sure to get a good nights sleep right before a big test. (Photo: ANI)

Insufficient sleep can negatively impact grades

Studies reveal that sleep and college grades go hand in hand.

3 Oct 2019 12:23 PM IST

High blood pressure could elevate cancer risk in mid-aged adults

High blood pressure could elevate cancer risk in mid-aged adults

Studies reveal that sleep hours might elevate risk of cancer, early death in adults.

3 Oct 2019 12:12 PM IST

Liivng near the coastline gives us a sense of protective zone. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Staying near seas can be good for mental health

Having access to the coast helps in enhancing well-being.

2 Oct 2019 3:23 PM IST

E-cigarette use has increased tremendously in the recent years. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Teen vaping habits determined by family attitude among others

Family attitude among top influences on teenage e-cigarette use: Study.

2 Oct 2019 11:32 AM IST

It takes several nights of good sleep to score well. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

College grades affected by sleep cycle

Sleep and college grades go hand in hand.

2 Oct 2019 11:11 AM IST

Osteoporosis is a bone disease that causes them to become extremely weak. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Bone disease risk influenced by choelsterol lowering drug

Statins' dosage can increase or decrease osteoporosis risk.

2 Oct 2019 11:01 AM IST

Its important to know the difference between heart attack and heart failure. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Heart attack versus heart failure: Differentiated

The most commonly confused heart diseases are different from one another.

1 Oct 2019 5:08 PM IST

Red meat consumption increases the level of bad cholesterol in your body. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Fight heart disease risk by cutting down red meat

Halving red meat consumption can reduce heart disease risk: Study.

1 Oct 2019 12:29 PM IST

Obesity is also a key influencer when it comes to sex hormones and asthma. (Photo: ANI)

Asthma associated with levels of sex hormones

Women with asthma have lower levels of testosterone: Study.

1 Oct 2019 12:17 PM IST

Lifestyle changes are effective in treating diabetes. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Diabetes symptoms can be lowered by weight loss

Weight loss can help in remission of type 2 diabetes.

1 Oct 2019 12:02 PM IST