New York, March 5 (IANS) Although it is partly the cause for the rise in twin birth rate in recent years, in vitro fertilisation (IVF) could also be the most promising solution to reducing unintended…
Elderly lady typing on laptop. New York, March 5 (IANS) Older adults who participate in social and mentally stimulating activities like reading and using computer may lower the risk of developing memory and thinking problems,…
London, March 5 (IANS) People who are frequently diagnosed with depression may run a higher risk of having Alzheimer’s disease later as a researcher has found that use of antidepressants is more common among people…
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) If hummus with pita bread seems to be a done-to-death combination for you, try hummus ice cream or hummus on a pizza? Give these quirky twists and more to the…
Johannesburg, March 4 (IANS) High-risk, unprotected sex is more likely for young men than women – even among educated urban populations – reveals a study, suggesting that males are at least 10 times more likely…
New York, March 4 (IANS) Accepting a job below your skill level can be severely penalising, says a study, because of the perception that someone who does this is less committed or less competent. To…
Toronto, March 4 (IANS) Excessive intake of coffee is likely to reduce the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune condition affecting the nerve cells, finds a study. The findings, which add to the growing…
Mumbai: Actress Shilpa Shetty with Varda Goenka, Owner and Founder, Diagold, during the launch of Diagold store, in Mumbai on Feb 25, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) Actors Randeep Hooda and Shilpa Shetty…
New York, March 4 (IANS) Whether your goal is overall weight loss or better overall health, researchers recommend snacking on peanuts or peanut butter three to four times a week. According to a new study,…
FAST & FURIOUS 6, from left: Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, 2013. ph: Giles Keyte/©Universal Pictures New York, March 4 (IANS) Male friendships, portrayed and often winked at in bromance movies, can actually make men more…
By Kavita Bajeli-Datt New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Mansav Sethi, an IT professional, is very excited. For the father of two children, a long weekend with his family is always a bonanza. As Holi this…
New York, March 4 (IANS) Women experiencing physical violence may have a higher risk of developing heart and blood-vessel diseases, finds a new study. Researchers found that women who experience physical violence are one-and-half times…
New York, March 4 (IANS) Consuming broccoli three to five times per week may lower the risk of liver cancer and also prevent the development of fatty liver, finds a new study. According to researchers,…
New York, March 4 (IANS) Five or more servings of yoghurt a week are likely to help women in reducing the risk of having high blood pressure, finds a study. Women who ate five or…
London, March 4 (IANS) A change in lifestyle that includes a reduced intake of fat, together with an increased intake of fibre from fruit, vegetables and grains can significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease,…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) The runway of 27th edition of the Amazon India Fashion Week Autumn-Winter 2016 in association with Maybelline New York will platform the fashion statement of 45 designers, who will showcase…
New York, March 3 (IANS) Teens indoctrinated in relationship issues have lower tolerance for aggression and dating violence, says a recent study which observed that healthier dating attitudes can be acquired after even a…
New York, March 3 (IANS) If you are homeschooling your kids, check if they are sleeping for longer hours. According to researchers, children schooled at home sleep more than those who attend regular school hours….
London, March 3 (IANS) In its bid to save children from online sexual abuse, France’s national police has urged parents to stop posting photos of their children on Facebook and other social media platforms. According…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) When the men and women’s India cricket teams step on to the field to take part in the World Twenty20, they will be wearing new Nike kits. Showcasing the team’s…