London, Sep 4 (IANS) Researchers have found that the blood pressure-lowering effect of exercise is significantly reduced when people rinse their mouths with antibacterial mouthwash, rather than water – showing the importance of oral bacteria…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has announced a global partnership with service providers in the travel industry — Travalyst — to improve conservation, environmental protection and expand local community…
London, Sep 3 (IANS) If you find that your wife is spending more time talking to the baby boy at home, check whether your relationship is heading in the right direction or not. According to…
Mathura, Sep 3 (IANS) Eight Panchayats in Mathura have issued a diktat banning dowry, consumption of liquor and lavish feasts in ‘shraadhs’ and post-death rituals. Chaudhary Govind Singh, chairman of land development bank, who attended…
London, Sep 1 (IANS) Sedentary lifestyle for 20 years is associated with a two times risk of premature death as compared to those who lead a healthy life, according to a new study. “Our findings…
Toronto, Sep 1 (IANS) Researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have shed light on how a class of medications that help regulate blood sugar for patients with Type 2 diabetes can also protect from heart…
London, Aug 31 (IANS) Exposure to the ultraviolet (UV) rays, which most often comes from the sun, can cause skin cancer in athletes, according to a new study. According to the researchers, limiting the sun…
Paris, Aug 31 (IANS) Researchers have found that a low-cost text messaging programme improves blood sugar control in patients with diabetes and coronary heart disease. “The effect in this study was not only statistically significant…
Paris, Aug 31 (IANS) Eating nuts at least twice a week can slash the risk of death from cardiovascular disease by almost 17 per cent, a new study suggests. “Nuts are a good source of…
Toronto, Aug 31 (IANS) Teenage girls who used oral contraceptives during adolescence are three times more likely to be clinically depressed in later life, a new study warns. According to the findings published in the…
Sydney, Aug 31 (IANS) Researchers have found that alternate-day fasting (ADF) can be a safe option for calorie restriction. The study published in the journal Cell Metabolism looked at the effects of strict alternate-day fasting…
Hyderabad, Aug 31 (IANS) Fresh from her historic triumph at the BWF World Championships in Switzerland last Sunday, star shuttler P.V. Sindhu on Friday walked the ramp for designer Shriya Bhupals first solo show here….
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) When it come to happiness, Indians consider good financial conditions and physical well-being among the top-most reasons to remain joyous, a new survey said on Friday, adding that India ranked…
New York, Aug 30 (IANS) Quashing the idea of a single “gay gene,” scientists have found that same-sex sexual behaviour is influenced by a complex mix of genetic and environmental influences, similar to what is…
London, Aug 30 (IANS) Older people who have never taken part in exercise programmes have the same ability to build muscle mass as highly trained master athletes of a similar age, researchers have found. “Our…
Singapore, Aug 30 (IANS) mothers who reported higher levels of parenting stress had less synchrony in brain activity with their child, than those who reported lower levels of parenting stress, researchers have found. Excessive parenting…
Los Angeles, Aug 30 (IANS) The Indo-Pakistani lesbian couple Bianca and Saima have tied the knot in California and photographs from their fairy tale wedding have taken social media by storm. According to reports, Bianca…
Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla are all set to unveil their much-awaited bridal line on Friday here, with actor-dancer Nora Fatehi raising the curtains on it. The designers will…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) While real estate and stock market are the most preferred personal investments for high-net-worth Indians (HNIs), the most popular Indian liquor brand for them is Old Monk, a new Hurun…
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Superstar Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira Khan celebrated two years of togetherness with her boyfriend Mishaal Kirpalani by posting a throwback photo of the couple on Instagram. The two are all smiles…