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Dopamine is an important neurotransmitter for learning new motor skills and in reward-related learning and this research shows that exercise significantly improves dopamine-related brain function. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Exercise improves dopamine related brain functions

Exercise enhances brain function in overweight people.

11 July 2019 9:39 AM IST

The challenge many psychologists face is that sometimes behaviours deteriorate over time, so the child might not display signs of autism, but then a few years later, something starts showing up. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Accurate autism detection technique developed

Researchers develop technique for early, accurate detection of autism in children.

10 July 2019 11:35 AM IST

The other five pairs were exposed to dim, overhead LED lighting at night, duplicating conditions found near coral reefs adjacent to human habitation. (Photo: AFP)

Light pollution a threat to Nemo's offspring

Light pollution puts Nemo's offspring at risk.

10 July 2019 10:11 AM IST

Kratom was listed as a cause or contributing factor in the death of four decedents identified by the County Medical Examiners Office. (Photo: ANI)

Kratom: Herbal supplement not safe to treat pain and addiction

Is herbal supplement, Kratom, safe to treat addiction and pain?

10 July 2019 10:03 AM IST

Birth control pills are usually avoided if possible as they are believed to cause weigh gain, and more scarily, infertility. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Know the health benefits of birth control pills

Other than preventing unwanted pregnancies, birth control pills have these benefits too.

9 July 2019 4:42 PM IST

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Galactic eyes on point

Colours like black, silver, gold, blue, green, white, purple, lavender, pink and grey are galactic colours.

9 July 2019 12:53 AM IST

A picture of Sonam Kapoor Ahuja used for representational purpose only.

No Better Water

The ancient Asian secret of the goodness of rice water carries healing benefits for both your beauty and health.

9 July 2019 12:49 AM IST

Other than work-related stress, those who have disturbed sleep, eating disorders or poor dietary patterns can also be prone to period-regulated irregularities. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Is work-related stress affecting your period?

Burnout, or work stress can impact your health in more ways than one.

8 July 2019 7:10 PM IST

The heart-beat tracking feature too has been improved by 24-hour heart monitoring mechanism and maps out the zones of the heart.

Watching your beat

A new trend in fitness has emerged as they combine technology and health.

8 July 2019 12:00 AM IST

The evidence supporting the use of aerobic exercise for managing pain, improving quality of life and improving daily functioning has been strengthened by the findings from this research. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Treadmill exercise regime can reduce period pain

Hit treadmill to ease period pain, study suggests.

7 July 2019 11:36 AM IST

A few skin cancer detection apps are available, which allows your phone to analyse your skin using artificial intelligence algorithm. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Detect skin cancer using your smartphone

These smartphone apps can help you in early detection in signs of skin cancer.

6 July 2019 2:42 PM IST

The virus was found to have infected cancerous cells and replicated itself causing the cells to rupture and die. (Photo: representational/Pixabay)

Common cold virus could destroy bladder cancer cells

Strain of common cold virus could treat cancer cells in bladder.

6 July 2019 12:58 PM IST