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Radiation therapy could reduce risk of breast cancer recurrence. (Photo: Pixabay)

Radiation therapy could reduce risk of breast cancer recurrence: Study

Here is what a new study has found.

31 Oct 2018 10:58 AM IST

Mothers-to-be need to avoid this posture during late pregnancy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mothers should wait at least a year between pregnancies

Conceiving again too soon increases the risk of premature labour, stillbirth and even maternal death, scientists...

30 Oct 2018 7:33 PM IST

A woman can cut her chance of cancer by good nutrition and weight management.

Here are foods you can have for breast cancer prevention

One can lower their risk for breast cancer by having the right foods.

30 Oct 2018 6:34 PM IST

Bigger brains associated with increased risk of cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bigger brains associated with increased risk of cancer

Several studies have shown that the size of different organs is an important factor in cancer development.

30 Oct 2018 6:23 PM IST

Study reveals how milk worsens colds. (Photo: Pexels)

Study reveals how milk worsens colds

Initially, the team behind the study was trying to debunk the link between dairy and phlegm.

30 Oct 2018 5:51 PM IST

Trusting people live longer, claims new study. (Photo: Pixabay)

Trusting people live longer, claims new study

Researchers say the reason for this connection is simple.

30 Oct 2018 5:13 PM IST

Preliminary examination revealed that the child was not born in hospital but outside as the placenta was attached to the baby. (Representational Images)

Gay couple make history: Carry same baby inside their bodies in new...

The treatment saw eggs being taken from Bliss, 36, and fertilised with donor sperm in the lab.

30 Oct 2018 3:56 PM IST

Researchers discover link between sleep apnea and lung cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how cancer spreads so easily through body

Study finds tumours push through blood vessels 200 times the force of ordinary cells.

30 Oct 2018 2:34 PM IST

Sex steroids in men suppress the brains reward system by increasing risk-taking behaviour (Photo: AFP)

Women more likely to become addicted to cannabis due to sex hormone...

Women are more sensitive to effects of cannabis and release of brain chemicals associated with pleasure and reward.

30 Oct 2018 1:14 PM IST

Sniffer dogs can now detect malaria in socks used by humans. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sniffer dogs can now detect malaria in socks used by humans

Researchers hope the trials it is conducting will enable canines to join efforts to stamp out one of the world's most...

30 Oct 2018 12:13 PM IST

Researchers say better schools could reduce teens risk of marijuana abuse. (Photo: Pixabay)

Researchers say better schools could reduce teens' risk of marijuana...

The link between attendance at a top school and a lower likelihood of abusing marijuana was especially strong for boys.

30 Oct 2018 11:21 AM IST

Sleep sacks better than blankets for babies, experts say. (Photo: Pixabay)

'Sleep sacks' better than blankets for babies, experts say

It could prevent sudden infant death syndrome.

30 Oct 2018 11:08 AM IST