Best proverb of the day: 'If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a lifetime...' Life lessons on human nature, joy, kindness, and why helping others brings real peaceBest proverb of the day today: Chasing wealth for lasting happiness is a futile pursuit, as a timeless proverb reveals. While naps offer te...
21 Jun, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Why is laughter so powerful for your child's brain? Surprising US study reveals why it's a hidden superpowerLaughter is vital for children's brain development, emotional balance, and learning, according to research, according to a new research con...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Psychology says women who instantly fall asleep around their partner aren’t bored, but it is their nervous system signaling a strong message to their brainThe psychology behind women falling asleep around their partners suggests that the behavior is often linked to emotional safety, trust and ...
22 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
In 1926, Umberto Nobile flew to the North Pole with his beloved dog Titina, who two years later survived 49 days stranded on Arctic ice following a deadly airship crashAn Italian explorer's dog, Titina, sensed danger before an Arctic airship crash in 1928. The airship Italia crashed, leaving ten men and Ti...
19 May, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a lifetime...' Life lessons on human nature, joy, kindness, and why helping others brings real peaceChinese proverb of the day shares a timeless message about happiness and kindness. The saying explains how short pleasures fade but helping...
15 May, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Smelling flowersFlowers offer a unique sensory pleasure. Their scent molecules travel a direct route to the brain, impacting memory and emotions. This trig...
15 May, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
How being in love can actually boost your heart health, according to cardiologistsLove can have a significant impact on heart health, with research suggesting that strong relationships help lower stress, improve blood pre...
16 Feb, 2025, 10.20 PM IST
How oxytocin, the "Love Hormone," may connect sleep apnea with increasing blood pressure. Know hereThe "love hormone" oxytocin and other brain chemicals known as CRH, as well as the correlation between high blood pressure and sleep apnea,...
05 Aug, 2024, 11.09 PM IST
Health Ministry questioned on delayed use of Oxytocin after childbirthIn an article published in the reputed British Medical Journal (BMJ), doctors and maternal health experts have questioned the “scientific r...
26 Nov, 2019, 09.17 AM IST
India's oxytocin ban delayed by a month as Delhi HC hears cases against itOxytocin is a hormone drug used to induce labour in pregnant women and stall post-partum bleeding.
02 Sep, 2018, 06.34 AM IST
Oxytocin ban: Drug makers report panic buying by hospitalsManufacturers are anticipating a shortage of the drug soon as some of them, including Pfizer, have already stopped producing it in India to...
26 Jul, 2018, 08.14 AM IST
Oxytocin formulations ban to come into effect from July 1From July 1, no private manufacturer will be allowed to manufacture Oxytocin for domestic use.
27 Jun, 2018, 03.00 PM IST
Govt restricts manufacture of oxytocin for domestic use to public sector onlyThe government has also banned the import of oxytocin and its formulations, besides bringing in some more regulations on the manufacture an...
27 Apr, 2018, 07.53 PM IST
Curbs on oxytocin production and trade to check misuseOnly a Bengaluru-based state-owned pharmaceutical company will manufacture the hormone in the quantity required for medical purposes, said ...
21 Feb, 2018, 07.43 AM IST
Do you encounter chronic ringing in ears? 'Love hormone' may helpOxytocin has actions in the brain and the ear that may help in tinnitus treatment and provide immediate relief.
27 Sep, 2016, 07.04 PM IST
Drought-hit Andhra Pradesh farmers spray crops with banned animal hormone 'oxytocin'Widely used by farmers to artificially promote growth in fruits and vegetables, oxytocin is banned for use in agriculture and animal husban...
22 Aug, 2015, 01.07 PM IST
Oxytocin improves brain function in autistic kidsResearchers from Yale School of Medicine found that oxytocin enhances brain activity while processing social information in children.
03 Dec, 2013, 12.57 PM IST