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The findings suggest that different forms of meditation can have different neuro-cognitive effects. (Photo: ANI)

Medication increases mindfulness and focus

Here-'s how meditation can help you make fewer mistakes.

13 Nov 2019 1:39 PM IST

The results of the study were published in the Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2019. (Photo: ANI)

Two strains of one bacterium combine to cause deadly flesh-eating...

Studies reveal that two strains of one bacterium combine to cause necrotising fasciitis.

13 Nov 2019 9:37 AM IST

Our daily lifestyle is also one of the reasons people getting prone to lung cancer. (Photo: ANI)

Smoking the primary cause of lung cancer

Smoking associated with increased number of lung cancer deaths.

13 Nov 2019 9:26 AM IST

The comparatively new diet schedule is winning hearts for its prevention of heart-related disease.

Eat according to season, stay healthy

The diet should be changed according to the season, and hydration is an important factor for keeping people of all ages...

13 Nov 2019 2:01 AM IST

When planning a pregnancy, women must get themselves screened for diabetes. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Diabetes Mellitus and its correlation with female fertility

Diabetes is linked with fertility across multiple junctures in a womanâ€™s life.

12 Nov 2019 3:50 PM IST

One of the main concerns was that the virus is too toxic and could kill the human along with the cancer cell. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Breakthrough: Scientists engineer virus to kill all types of cancer

This cowpox-style virus is would be injected directly to the tumour, causing it to explode.

12 Nov 2019 1:51 PM IST

No matter your age, if you use birth control pills, you are at risk and should therefore make well informed decisions after speaking to your doctor. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

On oral contraceptive pills? You could be at risk of heart disease

Did you know that OCP can elevate your chances of heart diseases?

12 Nov 2019 1:38 PM IST

Eating a heart-healthy diet and exercising regularly may be especially important for women with a history of premature menopause. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Women who attain menopause before 40 at risk of heart disease

Early menopause may raise the risk of cardiovascular issues: Study.

12 Nov 2019 11:41 AM IST

They found that the nanoparticles bound to fungal cells, but were non-toxic to them. (Photo: ANI)

Nanoparticles can identify deadly microbes on medical equipment

Study finds way to make medical equipment infection-free.

12 Nov 2019 11:20 AM IST

Heart disease is the worlds leading killer and high cholesterol is a key risk factor but not the only one. (Photo: AP)

US sees drop in over cholesterol levels

Cholesterol levels dropping in US, but many still need care.

12 Nov 2019 11:10 AM IST

Bariatric surgery used to be seen as an aesthetic procedure undergone by only a minority of the eligible population. (Photo: ANI)

Bariatic surgery can help prevent strokes in patients

Weight-reduction surgery may prevent strokes, lengthen lives: Study.

12 Nov 2019 11:00 AM IST

The results of the study were published in the journal of JAMA Pediatrics. (Photo: ANI)

Children who have more screen time have lower structural integrity

Studies reveal that screen-based media associated with structural differences in brains of young children.

12 Nov 2019 9:50 AM IST