Stanford University genomicist says that hair thinning may not be caused by dandruff, spicy food, but by a hormone; says one eating habit may reduce your hairfallTired of seeing your hair thinning prematurely, no matter numerous oil massages and spas? A Stanford University genome expert reveals that ...
09 Aug, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Have you ever wondered why your fingers aren't all the same length? The fascinating science behind every finger's unique purposeThe evolution of human fingers showcases a fascinating variety of lengths tailored to specific purposes. This diverse morphology allows for...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Why men die younger than women? Doctor shares five reasons why the male body may fail earlierMen globally face a shorter lifespan, often dying five to seven years earlier than women. Experts point to a confluence of factors, includi...
25 Jun, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Your brain may activate a powerful muscle-building, fat-burning switch while you are in deep sleep. New research stuns scientistsNew research has revealed that deep sleep isn't just for rest; it actively regulates growth hormone, crucial for muscle repair, bone streng...
21 Jun, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
When Dad Gets Pregnant: The Seahorse’s Amazing Brood PouchMale seahorses uniquely carry and nurture their young in a specialized brood pouch, which functions like a mammalian placenta, providing ox...
05 Mar, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
She’s 95, eats ice cream, golfs weekly & lives like a 'superwoman': Her 9 habits might be the real anti-ageing secretSally Froelich, a vibrant 95-year-old, participates in the SuperAgers Family Study, seeking secrets to healthy aging. While genetics play a...
11 Jul, 2025, 10.18 AM IST
What exactly makes men taller than women? New study reveals genetic truth that might surprise youA recent study analyzing genetic data from nearly one million people has shed light on why men are generally taller than women. Researchers...
25 May, 2025, 03.17 PM IST
Behavioural genetics: Unlocking the DNA of successful entrepreneursGenetic insights can help us identify our natural tendencies, paving the way for success by following the path of least resistance. For tho...
25 Apr, 2023, 01.53 PM IST
It's time to change your daily routine: Late-night dinners can increase the risk of obesity, says studyIndia's population is rapidly growing toward being overweight and obese.
10 Oct, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
Don't ignore persistent back pain or stomach cramps, it may be ovarian cancerOvarian cancer is the third most common gynaecological cancer in India.
13 Sep, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
Male contraceptive pill found 99% effective in miceEver since the female birth control pill was first approved in the 1960s, researchers have been interested in a male equivalent.
24 Mar, 2022, 01.01 AM IST
Breast cancer rates are on the rise among young women and here's how you can prevent itIt is the most common cancer in most parts of India, both urban and rural.
06 Feb, 2018, 03.33 PM IST
Beware! Obesity increases colorectal cancer riskAn obese person has 50 per cent more chance of developing colorectal cancer but it can be reversed through lifestyle changes.
17 Jan, 2016, 05.00 PM IST
Nine reasons that could explain your thinning hair lineHere are a few reasons that could explain the mystery behind your hair loss and how to avoid it.
13 Oct, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
Ovarian cancer: Are you at risk?Ovarian cancer is diagnosed annually in nearly a quarter of a million women globally. How aware are you about the disease? Take this quiz t...
20 Jul, 2015, 12.55 PM IST
Are we messing up with nutrients in fruits & veggies in the efforts to enhance it?The aromatic substances present in the veggies can be categorised as bioactive phytochemicals and provide innumerable health benefits.
03 Jul, 2015, 01.09 PM IST
High cholesterol fuels growth and spread of breast cancerThe research for the first time explains the link between high cholesterol and breast cancer, especially in post-menopausal women.
29 Nov, 2013, 01.26 PM IST