Health

Your nose will be 30 percent bigger in selfies; Good or ugly?

A new study has proved that taking selfies at close distance will make your nose look bigger by 30 percent

Mar 3, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Rich or poor, your face reveals it all: Study

A new study has revealed that your faces will help others to understand whether you are rich or not

Mar 3, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Hormones do not affect girl's gender identity, says study

Researchers say that girls with classical CAH are exposed to excess levels of androgens prenatally, while girls with non-classical CAH are not.

Mar 3, 2018

By IANS

Holding hands can sync brainwaves, ease pain in couples: Study

The researchers put them through several two-minute scenarios as electroencephalography (EEG) caps measured their brainwave activity.

Mar 2, 2018

By IANS

Like cancer, diabetes has many forms; Reclassified into 5 for now

Since the study cohort was a uniform Scandinavian population, researchers are planning to study Indian and Chinese populations soon.

Mar 2, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

WHO: Thailand, first Asian country to eliminate mother-to child transmission of HIV

Fish oil supplements in pregnancy may cut kids' allergy risk

The findings showed that when pregnant women took a daily fish oil capsule from 20 weeks pregnant.

Mar 2, 2018

By IANS

Did you step into motherhood recently? Study says new mothers tend to be more depressed

Researchers analysed the sleeping habits of 103 mothers in their baby's first year of life.

Mar 2, 2018

By IANS

Depression

Zimbabwe health minister complains China made condoms are smaller

Since the region has the highest rate of HIV victims, with an estimated 13.5 percent of its adult population, Zimbabwe's health ministry has started to promote the use of condoms.

Mar 1, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Scientists link football playing to increased cardiovascular risk

Atrial fibrillation is known to cause heart palpitations, dizziness and chest pain and increases the risk of stroke, heart attack and heart failure.

Mar 1, 2018

By IANS

Drinking 'grassmilk' may boost heart health, says study

The study showed that grassmilk brings the omega-6/omega-3 ratio to a near one to one, compared to 5.7 to one in conventional whole milk.

Mar 1, 2018

By IANS

Scientists say daffodils extract may help combat cancer

Ribosomes are nanomachines essential to the survival of our cells because they synthesise all our proteins.

Feb 28, 2018

By IANS

Long lasting depression may alter your brain: Study

The research shows people with longer periods of untreated depression had significantly more brain inflammation compared to those who had less untreated depression.

Feb 28, 2018

By IANS

Depression