Job Loss Ups Suicide Risk Among Teenagers
Mass layoffs can push some teenagers, especially girls, towards suicide and other suicide-related behaviour, says an alarming study.
Monday, 18 August 2014, 23:31 IST
Parental Influences On Child Begin Before Conception
Kids born to unhealthy parents are already pre-programmed for greater risk of poor health, with higher odds of developing metabolic diseases such...
Monday, 18 August 2014, 23:18 IST
Poor Sleep Quality May Increase Suicide Risk In Older Adults
Poor sleep quality in older adults, independent of a depressed mood, may increase their risk for suicide, new research has warned.
Monday, 18 August 2014, 23:03 IST
India-Headed Nigerian Dies Showing Ebola Symptoms
India-Headed Nigerian Dies Showing Ebola Symptoms
Monday, 18 August 2014, 17:43 IST
Want Glowing Skin? Include Vinegar In Diet
Want Glowing Skin? Include Vinegar In Diet
Drugs Not Helping Shift Workers Sleep Well
The drugs that shift workers are taking to help them stay awake or get to sleep are not of much benefit and they may do more harm than good, says a review of available research.
Rotavirus Can Reduce 26,985 Deaths In India
NEW DELHI: The central government’s decision to introduce rotavirus vaccine in India’s Universal Immunization Programme can reduce a...
Salt Can Kill Cancer Cells
BANGALORE: The finding could lead to new anti-cancer drugs, said the researchers who created a molecule that can cause cancer cells to self-dest...
Pesticides In Indian Tea, Says Greenpeace; Tea Board Denies
NEW DELHI: Leading national and global brands of tea sold in India contain pesticides, Greenpeace India said Monday. The Tea Board of India refu...
