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Vitamin D could reduce risk of cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Better treatment for common childhood brain cancer in the offing

Chromosome signature found in medulloblastoma will let medics adapt treatment so that each child is targeted...

3 Nov 2018 5:10 PM IST

Vitamin C also helps to lower cholesterol levels by promoting the conversion of cholesterol to bile acids. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking this before breakfast may help you lose weight, have great...

It's supposed to lift your mood, energy levels, improve your immune system and your metabolism - helping you lose...

3 Nov 2018 3:06 PM IST

The festive season comes with a lot of social commitments which disrupts your daily fitness routine. (Photo: Pixabay)

5 tips to reduce back pain this festive season

It is important to exercise caution to prevent an aching back during this busy period.

2 Nov 2018 6:02 PM IST

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Obesity ups risk of death during pregnancy, experts warn

One major cause of death during pregnancy is blood clots

2 Nov 2018 5:38 PM IST

Researchers claimed to have found link between cell phones and cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Researchers claimed to have found link between cell phones and cancer

A new study warns men in particular need to be cautious.

2 Nov 2018 5:05 PM IST

Amniotic membrane (AM) provides a limited supply of growth factors and components with anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties (Photo: AFP)

Scientists develop contact lens that can treat eye injuries

he donor cells are readily accessible from tissue that is usually discarded after routine corneal transplants.

2 Nov 2018 4:42 PM IST

Alarming study reveals domestic violence widely accepted in most developing countries. (Photo: Pixabay)

Alarming study reveals domestic violence widely accepted in most...

This attitude of acceptance was more prevalent in countries that have experienced severe political conflict within the...

2 Nov 2018 2:40 PM IST

The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, suggests that an antibiotic found in dirt can destroy mutant mycobacteria. (Photo: Pixabay)

New antibiotic to combat drug-resistant TB found in soil, study finds

Rates of rifamycin resistance are steadily rising, which presents a major problem to doctors attempting to treat TB.

2 Nov 2018 2:40 PM IST

When tested the coconut oil not only had supported to stop rise in LDL levels, but also became instrumental in the rising of HDL up to 15 percent.

Coconut oil compounds more effective than insect repellents, says...

Study identified specific coconut oil fatty acids that have strong repellency and long-lasting effectiveness against...

2 Nov 2018 2:24 PM IST

Experts say physical activity should be a vital sign of childrens overall health. (Photo: Pixabay)

Experts say physical activity should be a vital sign of children's...

Not doing any exercise can cause burnout or repetitive injury risk.

2 Nov 2018 2:11 PM IST

Inflammation could lead to sleep disorders. (Photo: Pixabay)

Inflammation could lead to sleep disorders

Inflammation is the root cause of autoimmune disorders including arthritis, type 1 diabetes and irritable bowel...

2 Nov 2018 1:31 PM IST

Facts you need to know about BMI levels. (Photo: Pixabay)

Facts about BMI levels

Here is what new research has found.

2 Nov 2018 1:00 PM IST