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

Women who have babies in winter more likely to suffer from postnatal...

Study says those who enter final trimester during shortening' daylight hours are 29 pc more likely to suffer from ...

28 Sept 2018 1:59 PM IST

Scientists identify brain marker associated with aggression in children. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists identify brain marker associated with aggression in...

The find could lead to identifying children who are at risk of aggressive behaviour at an early stage.

28 Sept 2018 1:29 PM IST

Un reports a child dies every five seconds, and most are preventable deaths

A child dies every five seconds, and most are preventable deaths: UN

The vast majority of these deaths occur in the first five years of life, with newborns accounting for around half of the...

28 Sept 2018 12:58 PM IST

Researchers link low levels of traffic pollution to heart damage. (Photo; Pixabay)

Researchers link low levels of traffic pollution to heart damage

Symptoms can include fatigue, weight gain from fluid retention, shortness of breath and coughing or wheezing

28 Sept 2018 12:33 PM IST

Many babies still being injured in infant walkers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Many babies still being injured in infant walkers

One experts says baby walkers remain a serious and preventable source of injury to young children and should not be...

28 Sept 2018 12:04 PM IST

Study finds one in 11 US teens have used cannabis in e-cigarettes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds one in 11 US teens have used cannabis in e-cigarettes

The findings add to earlier evidence suggesting that e-cigarettes may be a gateway to smoking tobacco and experimenting...

28 Sept 2018 10:49 AM IST

45% of silent heart attack patients suffer long-term damage, new study warns. (Photo: Pixabay)

45% of heart attack cases are silent and cause long-term damage, new...

Silent heart attacks occur when blood flow to the heart is drastically reduced or cut off completely.

28 Sept 2018 10:04 AM IST

Researchers discover milk protein could help ease side effects of chemotherapy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Researchers discover milk protein could help ease side effects of...

Researchers believe their findings will make it possible for cancer patients to taste foods properly and to enjoy a...

28 Sept 2018 9:35 AM IST

New study finds breastfeeding makes babies less reactive to stress. (Photo: Pixabay)

New study finds breastfeeding makes babies less reactive to stress

Maternal care changes the activity of a gene in their infants that regulates the infant's physiological response to...

28 Sept 2018 9:20 AM IST

Alarming study reveals lung cancer deaths among women on the rise. (Photo

Pfizer's lung cancer drug gets FDA approval

The drug, Vizimpro, will look to treat previously untreated patients with a form of metastatic non-small cell lung...

28 Sept 2018 8:46 AM IST

Tight deadlines, overlapping meetings and other work commitments make us skip or delay our snack or meal time which is not helpful either. (Photo: Pexels)

Bid adieu to 'stress eating' at work!

By mid-afternoon, boredom, or having too much work leads to unplanned snack attacks.

28 Sept 2018 8:38 AM IST

Seven-month-old Aryan with his mother.

Complex heart surgery helps 7 month old baby breathe easy

Aryan's ailment was complex - the partitioning of the heart was incomplete.

28 Sept 2018 6:18 AM IST