‘A Muslim producer and a Jewish anchor for 25 years’: Bill Ritter steps down as ABC7 anchor after revealing Alzheimer’s diagnosisVeteran ABC7 anchor Bill Ritter announced his departure from the anchor desk after being diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. Th...
13 Jun, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Psychology says adults who keep the gas tank perpetually above half aren't overcautious; their body learned in childhood that running low meant something bad was coming, and topping it up is a promise they still keepMany people exhibit safety behaviors, such as always filling their car's gas tank. This habit stems from past scarcity and anxiety, not cur...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
In 1987, ophthalmologist Dr. Jean Carruthers noticed her crossed-eye patients' frown lines were vanishing, and Botox accidentally became cosmetic history's biggest hitOriginally developed to address eye disorders such as blepharospasm, Botox has evolved into a key player in the cosmetic industry since its...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Psychologists noticed that adults who grew up in “high-performance” homes often share one odd habit, and it shows up in how they treat their email inbox like a moral scoreboard they have to win every single dayFor many, an email inbox transcends mere communication; it symbolizes the weight of childhood expectations to excel and sidestep failures. ...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Psychology suggests adults who dim the lights long before bed aren’t being dramatic: They’re protecting the slow transition the mind needs because bright evenings can keep the body externally cuedResearchers uncover the mystery behind dimming the lights before bedtime. It turns out this soothing practice sends a message to the brain ...
31 May, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Are millions aging faster because of hidden vitamin B12 deficiency? New Cornell University research links low B12 to muscle weakness and metabolic declineVitamin B12 and healthy aging are now linked by striking new evidence from Cornell University. A landmark study published in the Journal of...
08 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
Researchers develop sustainable method to boost active vitamin B12 in SpirulinaA scientific breakthrough offers a new way to produce vitamin B12. Researchers are using managed light on Spirulina, a blue-green algae. Th...
08 May, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
How Often Should You Really Wash Your Hair in Winter? The Answer May Surprise YouWinter hair washing isn't about a strict schedule, but scalp condition. Dryness may mean fewer washes to avoid irritation, while dandruff m...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
The Surprising Reason You Shouldn’t Make Your Bed First ThingMaking your bed immediately after waking may encourage dust mites. Research suggests leaving your bed unmade for a period allows moisture t...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
New research links acohol consumption to increased mood instability in bipolar disorderThe researchers, including those from the University of Michigan, US, wanted to understand the long-term effects of consuming alcohol on th...
10 Jun, 2024, 05.12 PM IST
Research confirms genetic relationship between Alzheimer's disease & gut healthA study from Edith Cowan University in Australia has found a genetic link between Alzheimer's disease and gut disorders, providing new insi...
23 Oct, 2023, 06.18 PM IST
Measuring proteins in blood may help diagnose autism earlyThe test may help diagnose autism spectrum disorder with 82 per cent accuracy.
02 Jul, 2017, 05.31 PM IST
Are you indulging in binge-eating? It may increase risk of other respiratory diseaseBinge Eating Disorder is an eating disorder characterised by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food.
21 Sep, 2016, 01.06 PM IST
- Bipolar disorder risky for pregnant women
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) Pregnant women with a history of bipolar disorder in the family or self have higher risk for developing postpartum ...
11 Sep, 2016, 11.59 AM IST
Job strain linked to increased sick leaves: StudyOn five-year follow-up of nearly 12,000 workers, the rate of sick leave due to mental disorders was about eight per cent.
20 Jul, 2015, 06.37 PM IST
Antidepressants may change how you feel about your partnerTaking antidepressants may affect people's feelings of love and attachment towards their partner, a new study has found.
10 Aug, 2014, 04.48 PM IST