Public Smoking 16 Times More Polluting: Study
If you stand next to someone smoking at a bus stop, there are fair chances that you'll be exposed to fine particulate pollution nearly 16 times...
Thursday, 12 July 2012, 04:38 Hrs
General Motors To Launch Two New Cars This Year
General Motors India will launch two new vehicles this year despite a "sluggish" market, a top company official said.
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 11:37 Hrs
Diabetics Face Four Times Greater TB Risk
A third of the world's population, living in developing countries, carry a dormant tuberculosis (TB) bug, which remains a lifelong risk.
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 04:32 Hrs
More Role for Women in Population Policy: Experts
India needs to move away from its "targeted approach" towards family panning programmes that have been in existence under a decade-old policy.
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 04:29 Hrs
The Less You Sit the Longer You Live
Restricting the time you are seated to less than three hours daily might boost your life expectancy by two years, says an analytical study.
Strawberries Prevent Heart Disease, Diabetes
Strawberries, the traditional summer treat, could offer unexpected health benefits of preventing development of heart disease and diabetes, says a study.
