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The subjects reported the time spent viewing television programmes and films on screens and the amount of sedentary computer use outside school hours. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Excess screen time can result in childhood obesity

Too much screen time for children can lead to obesity.

10 Aug 2019 10:46 AM IST

Yoga can slow down your ageing process.(Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Can yoga get you glowing skin?

Known to be one of the most beneficial forms of exercise, yoga can help you get a glowing skin.

9 Aug 2019 6:54 PM IST

A medium-sized pear contains 6 grams of fibre, which is also helps control cholesterol. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

This monsoonal fruit is ideal for diabetics

Pears have low glycemic index and high fibre content, making it ideal for those with diabetes.

9 Aug 2019 6:37 PM IST

Outcomes from approximately 500,000 intended home births were compared to similar numbers of births intended to occur in hospital in the same eight countries. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Are home births as safe as hospital births?

Low-risk pregnant women carry no increased chances of complications in home births.

9 Aug 2019 10:55 AM IST

Generally, the familial risk was more pronounced when relatives were diagnosed at younger ages. (Photo: ANI)

First-degree relatives play defining role in developing certain blood...

Studies reveal that having close relative with blood cancer increases one's own risk.

9 Aug 2019 9:11 AM IST

These findings suggest that the impact of caffeinated beverages on headache risk was only apparent for three or more servings on that day and that patients with episodic migraine did not experience a higher risk of migraine when consuming one to two caffeinated beverages per day. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Three cups of coffee enough to brew up episodic migraine

Those with episodic migraine may want to watch their coffee intake.

9 Aug 2019 9:04 AM IST

Consuming more than 3 cups of coffee can trigger migraine. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

More than 3 cups of coffee per day can induce migraine

A beloved beverage all over the world, coffee comes with its own limitations.

8 Aug 2019 6:47 PM IST

Its important to change the way you look at the remedies to anxiety. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Workplace anxiety: What you might've overlooked

You've been dragging on for quite a while, but have you tried this?

8 Aug 2019 3:27 PM IST

Adding more greens to your diet in directly linked with better heart-health. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Improve heart health with vegetarian diet

Study indicates plant-based foods are better for heart health.

8 Aug 2019 12:39 PM IST

Tstudy adds further evidence that red meat consumption may be associated with increased risk of breast cancer whereas poultry was associated with decreased risk. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Consume poultry over red meat to decrease breast cancer risk

Replacing poultry with red meat likely to decrease risk of breast cancer.

8 Aug 2019 11:40 AM IST

There is an acute shortage of paramedical staff to deal with mental health issues. (Photo: ANI)

10.6 per cent Indian adult population suffer from mental health issues

Huge gaps remains between requirements and availability of facilities to deal with mental health.

8 Aug 2019 10:41 AM IST

Regular cannabis use has a profound effect on cortical dopamine function, in particular in relation to the stress response, which is critical for young adults at risk for psychosis. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

How cannabis use affects brain

Here's how cannabis affects brain and hormone release.

8 Aug 2019 10:36 AM IST