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Blinds are also an extremely popular window dÃ©cor option due to the versatility and ease of use.

Play of light and shade

There are a multitude of ideas for window dÃ©cor.

15 Dec 2018 1:12 AM IST

Madhuri returned to Hyderabad on Thursday and on Saturday at about 9 am, she committed suicide by hanging from an iron pipe at her parents place in Neredmet, added the official. (Representational Images)

Mum-of-one, cancer survivor hangs herself after wrongly believing it...

According to reports, dental nurse Dawn Cheetham, 43, had overcome the disease with chemotherapy in 2015.

14 Dec 2018 5:29 PM IST

The researchers believe the power of these cultural activities lies in the combination of social interaction, creativity, mental stimulation and gentle physical activity (Photo: AFP)

Visiting the museum and cinema can keep depression at bay in old age:...

The study shows that cultural activities not only help people manage and recover from depression but can actually help...

14 Dec 2018 4:38 PM IST

Psychiatrists in the city say that psychology plays a huge role in a particular individual identifying themselves with the LGBTQIA+.

Lesbian, gay teens more vulnerable to depressive symptoms

Adolescents who identify as sexual minorities experience more symptoms of depression.

14 Dec 2018 3:31 PM IST

India also has the second highest number of obese children in the world. (Representational Images)

Go back to traditional & local food: Food expert

The number of obese people has doubled over a decade in India with 52 million of the population obese.

14 Dec 2018 2:23 AM IST

Obesity, smoking, hypertension, alcohol consumption, diabetes and a family history of neurological disorders are considered some common factors leading to stroke. (Representational Images)

Rising dementia in India

Dementia in stroke survivors requires restoring whatever is possible.

14 Dec 2018 12:52 AM IST

Recurrent short term memory losses must not be ignored as it culminates into mild cognitive impairment (MCI). (Representational Images)

Dementia 5th largest killer among elderly, affects 4.1 million

Prevalence of dementia will increase three times by 2030, says expert.

14 Dec 2018 12:49 AM IST

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Being judgmental

We enable ourselves to tweak those minor or sometimes major issues that can come in the way of a relationship with much...

14 Dec 2018 12:05 AM IST

Faltering malaria fight should refocus on high-risk countries. (Photo: Pixabay)

Men, school-going children more vulnerable to malaria

Study also showed that when households have an adequate supply of treated bed nets, these gender and age disparities...

13 Dec 2018 7:16 PM IST

Unlike previous studies, no increased risk was seen during sports events or during the Easter period (Photo: AFP)

Risk of heart attack is higher on Christmas Eve: study

Previous studies have shown a peak in heart attacks across the western world during Christmas and New Year festivities.

13 Dec 2018 5:02 PM IST

Study, published in The BMJ, suggests that regularly engaging in intellectual activities boosts mental ability throughout life. (Photo: Pixabay)

Playing Sudoku may not protect against mental decline: Study

Researchers found regularly doing problem solving throughout your lifetime does not prevent mental decline in later...

13 Dec 2018 2:17 PM IST

One of the major problems faced by children in Bengaluru is obesity (9%) or being overweight (12.7%).

Fancy food habits making kids sick

21% of children obese, overweight. 15% have vision problem, says study conducted among 83k kids.

13 Dec 2018 4:48 AM IST