New York, May 8 (IANS) Young girls are more often bullied than boys and are more likely to consider, plan or attempt suicide, new research has found. “Bullying is significantly associated with depressive symptoms, suicidal…
New York, May 7 (IANS) Despite significant advances in medical and surgical treatments for heart failure in the past decade, premature deaths caused by heart failure are on the rise in the US, especially among…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Amid the controversy over restrictions on the popular mobile game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) in Gujarat, a new study has found that about 40 per cent of Indians want a complete…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Priyanka Chopra Jonas may have matched the ‘Camp: Notes on Fashion’ theme at the MET Gala, but the actress’ shimmery avatar with an exaggerated hairdo didn’t impress social media users…
London, May 7 (IANS) While social media use has limited role in lowering life satisfaction of teenagers, the effects are more among girls than boys, says a study of 12,000 British teenagers. Lower life satisfaction…
New York, May 7 (IANS) Mukesh and Nita Ambani’s daughter Isha Ambani turned many heads with her breathtaking look at the Met Gala 2019. For the gala, Isha opted for a beautiful soft lilac creation…
New York, May 7 (IANS) American actor-singer Nick Jonas and actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas brought a dose of whimsy to the Met Gala 2019 with their appearance as a married couple. Nick, 26, and Priyanka,…
New York, May 7 (IANS) Singer-actress Lady Gaga made a grand Met Gala entrance with four outfit changes on the pink carpet. The “A Star is Born” actress kicked off the annual Met Gala here…
New York, May 6 (IANS) While extroverts are often seen as natural leaders in organisations, people may find overly extroverted bosses too pushy or annoying, suggests new research. The study published in the Journal of…
New York, May 6 (IANS) People who use their mobile phones for making calls or listening to music while shopping are more likely to make unplanned purchases and forget items they had planned to buy,…
New York, May 6 (IANS) While a high fitness level is already known to have a positive impact on conditions like heart disease, a new study suggests that adults who are more fit have the…
New York, May 5 (IANS) Indicating that development of sexual orientation continues long past adolescence into adulthood, new research has found attraction towards the same or opposite sex can change over time. The study, published…
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) An advertisement campaign, run by waterproofing solutions provider Dr. Fixit and featuring Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, has become the latest target of meme makers on social media. The advertisement shows…
New York, May 5 (IANS) While people gossip 52 minutes a day on average in 16 waking hours, women don’t engage in “tear-down” gossip any more than men, reveals an interesting study. According to researchers…
London, May 5 (IANS) Staying physically active in midlife depends a lot on your overall satisfaction with life or mental wellbeing a decade earlier, not just your physical health, suggests new research. Men and women…
London , May 4 (IANS) Heart patients who exercise regularly and have better fitness are likely to have less cognitive impairment, says a study. Fitter patients have better memory, it adds. “The message for the…
Sydney, May 4 (IANS) Facebook is facing criticism from breast cancer survivors after the social network banned an ad campaign run by an Australian breast cancer non-profit, citing nudity rules. The campaign by Breast Cancer…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) This World Press Freedom Day (May 3), educate yourselves on two buzzwords key to those who present news to you: censorship and freedom of expression; Trace the rise of television…
Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar feels that communication and messaging are important when a filmmaker tells a story irrespective of the medium. Farhan was interacting with the media when men’s shaving brand Gillette…
London, May 3 (IANS) Living with a smoker after age 20 is associated with a 15 per cent greater risk of developing high blood pressure, warn researchers, adding that avoiding smoky environments can reduce the…