Brain's slow growth behind teen misbehaviour

Teenaged children who misbehave have stunted growth in brain areas that deal with emotions, especially fear and the ability to feel the pain of...

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Diabetes drug can raise heart disease risk by 25 percent

Diabetes drug Avandia, which has been used by at least 50,000 people in Britain, increases the risk of heart disease by 23 percent and the risk of...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST

Watching Japan coverage can up traumatic symptoms

Round the clock media coverage of the Japan earthquake disaster could put people at greater risk of developing traumatic reactions, says a clinical...

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Swimming for long hours in pool can lead to cancer

Excessive swimming or taking long baths in chlorinated water may increase the risk of developing bladder cancer, a new study has claimed.

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Top 10 exotic beaches in India

Imagine an evening with your loved one on an exotic beach, having some delicious seafood. Or if you have an adventurous soul, how about trying a wide variety of water sports like scuba diving, water skiing and wind surfing?

First robotic double valve surgery done in Chennai

India among top drugs hotspots: UN report

Body weight influences death risk among Asians: Study

Hot flushes protect women from heart attacks

Mindfulness key to coping with pain, suffering

Mindfulness can help people cope with both pain and suffering, says a health expert. It is a consciousness focused on the here and now, rather than brooding over past failures or future longings.

Now a tiny computer to track glaucoma

One-third HIV cases in age group 15-24: UNICEF report

New flights to boost Indian tourists flow to Thailand