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Hip and knee surgeons to monitor patients using Apple Watch. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hip and knee surgeons to monitor patients using Apple Watch

It could also help doctors monitor the health of their patients who prefer to stay at home after surgery

16 Oct 2018 9:19 AM IST

New study finds HPV vaccination not linked with rise in teen risky sex. (Photo: Pixabay)

New study finds HPV vaccination not linked with rise in teen risky sex

Vaccinated girls may actually be less likely to start sex younger and less likely to ignore safe-sex methods, the new...

16 Oct 2018 9:07 AM IST

While Jackie cant tell if she is a caffeine addict, she is 77 now and has survived (Photo: AFP)

77-year-old claims she has only been drinking 4 cans of Pepsi a day...

She says that she has been slim and fit even after her liquid diet which is equivalent to three million cubes of sugar.

15 Oct 2018 8:46 PM IST

E-cigarette flavours are just as bad for lung inflammation as smoking. (Photo: Pixabay)

E-cigarette flavours are just as bad for lung inflammation as smoking:...

E-cigarettes are often promoted as a alternative to traditional cigarettes.

15 Oct 2018 4:31 PM IST

Study finds female-dominated workplaces are less flexible. (Photo: Pixabay)

Workplaces need to raise bar for employees' mental wellbeing

Constituents of employee wellbeing comprise: physical, mental, emotional and financial.

15 Oct 2018 3:33 PM IST

Smell of food can cause seizures for woman battling rare medical condition. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smell of food can cause seizures for woman battling rare medical...

The 21-year-old is battling Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Gastroparesis

15 Oct 2018 3:25 PM IST

Psychologists reveal tips to overcome Instagram envy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Psychologists reveal tips to overcome Instagram envy

Recent research has found social media only becomes depressing when it causes us to be envious.

15 Oct 2018 12:54 PM IST

During Durga Puja, many devotees offer prayers to the Goddess precisely on the belief that she will protect them and their families in times of need. (Photo: Supratim Chakraborty)

Durga Puja 2018: 6 tips for diabetics to enjoy autumnal festivities

Here are a few small measures that could ensure diabetes afflicted individuals keep sugar levels in check during the...

15 Oct 2018 12:45 PM IST

Postpartum depression linked to mothers pain after childbirth. (Photo: Pixabay)

Postpartum depression linked to mother's pain after childbirth: Study

This is the first study to differentiate postpartum pain from delivery pain.

15 Oct 2018 9:42 AM IST

Researchers say vaping does not stain your teeth. (Photo: Pixabay)

Researchers say vaping does not stain your teeth

While cigarette smoke caused significant enamel discolouration, vapour from the EC and aerosol from the THP caused only...

15 Oct 2018 9:24 AM IST

Study finds mothers who use egg donors lack confidence in parenting ability. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds mothers who use egg donors lack confidence in parenting...

Scientists have discovered subtle differences in the way egg donor mothers interacted with their children.

15 Oct 2018 9:01 AM IST

This is how noise pollution affects your health. (Photo: Pixabay)

This is how noise pollution affects your health

WHO reports one in five people are regularly exposed to noise levels that could 'significantly' damage their health.

15 Oct 2018 8:43 AM IST