What if your baby’s organs are filled with plastic? New research reveals disturbing truthRecent studies reveal that microplastics can transfer from pregnant mothers to their unborn children, infiltrating crucial organs and poten...
16 Oct, 2024, 07.41 PM IST
Do you really need that antibiotic?Swallowing an antibiotic is like carpet-bombing the trillions of microorganisms that live in the gut, killing not just the bad but the good...
26 Dec, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
Green tea extract may be harmful to liver; Check out whyAccording to a study, long-term consumption of high-dose green tea extract may offer some protection against cancer, cardiovascular disease...
04 Dec, 2022, 02.52 PM IST
Patients with severe Covid, secondary blood infections more likely to have altered mental statusLower percent oxygen saturation and septic shock were some of the other health outcomes.
28 Dec, 2020, 06.01 PM IST
Do 'self-cleaning' elevator buttons really work? Experts say there is no way to know for sureIt would be difficult to catch the virus from surfaces like an elevator button.
04 Dec, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
Indian women more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive form of breast cancer at a younger ageIndian women were less likely to die of breast cancer than their non-Hispanic white counterparts.
26 Oct, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
Corona will live through summer in India, reappear: WHOResearchers said the new virus, against which there is no natural immunity yet in humans, could continue to spread within populations via r...
17 Mar, 2020, 11.57 AM IST
Men have a biological clock too, fatherhood after 45 can put partner & child at health riskMen can experience decreased fertility after 45.
13 May, 2019, 06.17 PM IST
Do you smoke more than 20 cigarettes in a day? It may damage your visionHeavy smokers have a reduced ability to discriminate between colours and contrasts.
18 Feb, 2019, 06.24 PM IST
Indian Americans have lowest rate of SUID deaths: StudyResults showed that 97% of the surveyed American-born mothers of Asian-Indian heritage reported using a crib, compared to 69% of those who ...
08 Aug, 2018, 12.20 PM IST
Climate change to damage US economy, increase inequalityStates in the South and lower Midwest, which tend to be poor and hot already, will lose the most, with economic opportunity travelling nort...
30 Jun, 2017, 05.15 PM IST
Aspirin's disease-fighting abilities uncoveredResearchers have found how aspirin works in the body to target an inflammatory protein linked to a variety of diseases, such as rheumatoid ...
12 Oct, 2015, 11.59 AM IST
Rutgers University appoints Jasjit Ahluwalia as Dean of School of Public HealthAn eminent Indian-origin researcher and academician has been appointed as dean of the public health school at the prestigious Rutgers Unive...
21 Jan, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
A happy wife means a happy life: StudyA husband who is unhappy with his marriage is still likely to be happy with his life - if his wife gives their marriage high marks, a new s...
13 Sep, 2014, 01.47 PM IST
Recession-hit youngsters shy away from commitment, try to travel light“This is a generation that is scared of commitment, wants to be light on their feet and needs to adjust to whatever happens,” said Zukin.
09 Aug, 2012, 12.31 PM IST
- 8 university tie-ups picked for Obama-Singh awards
A series of institutional partnerships aimed at propelling research and training are part of the Obama-Singh Initiative announced recently.
26 Jun, 2012, 12.20 PM IST
- Gloomy employment scenario shatters core American dream: Study
Some 15 million unemployed Americans feel they have exhausted all ideas of what to do next to find work, shattering the core American belie...
10 Jan, 2011, 04.42 PM IST