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It would be preferable to see the doctor since he/she will need to take a thorough history and do a full examination to help decide which contraceptive method is best for you. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Effective contraception: Better safe than sorry

Here is everything that you should know to terminate pregnancy.

17 Jun 2019 5:25 PM IST

For men dealing with low testosterone levels, there are certain dietary changes that can be made to naturally boost your bodys hormone production. (Photo: Pixabay)

Boost testosterone levels with these foods

Men with low levels of testosterone can naturally boost it by consuming these food items regularly.

17 Jun 2019 3:54 PM IST

This procedure can be completed in 15 minutes with no discomfort to the patient, who feels no sensation from the light or the nearly inaudible sound. (Representational/Pixabay)

Non-invasive method to determine if skin tumour is cancerous

'Virtual biopsy' device can non-invasively detect skin tumours.

17 Jun 2019 1:49 PM IST

According to the researchers, to help the newborn immune system learn to discriminate between friend and foe, mothers transfer antibodies to their infants via the placenta. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Immune system of new born is transferred from mothers

Here is how mother's immunity transfers to her baby.

17 Jun 2019 9:38 AM IST

Cartoon imagery used by some companies are part of the constellation of variables that make individuals susceptible to future use of e-cigarettes. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Cartoon-based marketing can prompt consumers to smoke e-cigarettes

People watching e-cigarette ads featuring cartoons more likely to start smoking.

17 Jun 2019 9:16 AM IST

The infection is especially worrying as the symptoms do not show up early and can mimic traits of other viruses.

Nipah resurfaces in India!

With no known cure or preventive vaccine, the Nipah virus has the potential to cause a widespread outbreak, caution...

17 Jun 2019 1:05 AM IST

Braces affects psychologically in later life

Braces affects psychologically in later life

Braces might not always guarantee happiness.

16 Jun 2019 11:20 AM IST

Two hours a week is hopefully a realistic target for many people, especially given that it can be spread over an entire week to get the benefit. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Spending time in nature benefits well-being

Spending two hours a week in nature may boost health.

15 Jun 2019 8:00 PM IST

The monks recognise the system, which will launch at the end of this month, will not eliminate profiteers, but at least make it harder to buy in bulk. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Belgian monks to sell prized beer online

Overwhelmed Belgian monks enter internet age to sell prized beer.

15 Jun 2019 3:17 PM IST

Sodas, packaged cookies, instant noodles and chicken nuggets are some examples of highly processed foods. But also included are products that can seem wholesome, like breakfast cereals, energy bars and some yogurts. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Why do processed foods cause obesity?

What's so bad about processed foods? Scientists offer clues

15 Jun 2019 11:57 AM IST

However, infants born to women with overweight or obesity demonstrated less responsive growth to breast milk. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Pre-pregnancy weight harmful for infant growth

Planning a baby? Here's why you should watch your weight.

15 Jun 2019 11:27 AM IST

A conversation between parents and children could do wonders for the kids experiencing negative emotions. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Parents can help teens deal with stress

Here's how parents can help children combat stress.

15 Jun 2019 11:14 AM IST