In 1899, scholar Wang Yirong just looked at 'dragon bones' in medicine market; Then he noticed strange symbols that revealed China's 3,000-year-old lost history & direct evidence of Shang dynastyIn 1899, scholar Wang Yirong noticed ancient markings on so-called "dragon bones" being sold in a traditional Chinese medicine market. His ...
16 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
The surprising thing women want in a man once they don't need his money anymoreA recent study published in Personality and Individual Differences examined how relationship power affects mate preferences. Researchers su...
02 Jun, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Higher vitamin B12 intake in pregnancy linked to better infant brain development: StudyA recent study found that increasing Vitamin B12 intake during pregnancy in vegetarian women significantly improved infant early brain deve...
28 Mar, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
South Korea faces dramatic population crash, could have just 7.5 million people by 2125A new report from the Korean Peninsula Population Institute for Future paints a grim picture for South Korea's future. Under the worst-case...
03 Jul, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Study reveals the most excruciating pain known to humans and it’s not childbirth or stepping on a legoA 2020 study revealed that cluster headaches are the most painful condition, with a pain score of 9.7 out of 10. Affecting only 0.1% of the...
15 Feb, 2025, 01.15 AM IST
Implementing WHO guidelines can cut unnecassary C-section deliveries, India study findsImplementing the World Health Organizaion's guidelines could help improve women's care during childbirth and reduce unnecessary cesarean se...
01 Feb, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
Research finds connection between autoimmune diseases & pregnancy related depression in womenWomen with autoimmune conditions may have a higher likelihood of experiencing perinatal depression, while those with a history of pregnancy...
09 Jan, 2024, 04.32 PM IST
Study finds at least 40 mn women have long-term health problems after childbirth annuallySymptoms such as pain during sexual intercourse (dyspareunia), low back pain, involuntary urination, anxiety, depression, and perineal pain...
09 Dec, 2023, 10.00 PM IST
New moms at higher risk of stroke after conceiving via fertility treatment, says new studyWomen who undergo infertility treatment and become pregnant have a higher risk of stroke in the year following childbirth compared to women...
01 Sep, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
- The Heart And Brain
Oestrogen, higher in women, heightens the oxytocin effect, whereas testosterone, higher in men, tends to reduce its effect. This may explai...
09 Sep, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
China starts once-a-decade census of world's largest populationAround seven million community workers and volunteers will drive the two-month data-collection effort, visiting homes ranging from resident...
01 Nov, 2020, 11.54 AM IST
Study suggests babies cannot get Covid-19 through breastfeeding, proper hygiene measures should be takenResearchers said viral transmission through milk is rare, if at all.
16 Oct, 2020, 05.44 PM IST
US study to track impact of COVID-19 among pregnant women in India, 6 other countriesThe study will follow women through pregnancy and 12 months after childbirth to compare maternal, fetal and newborn outcomes of participant...
02 Sep, 2020, 02.31 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
IIT students to conduct study on reframing 'biological clock'The project, titled "A Preliminary Study of Ageing and Assisted Reproduction in India", has been sanctioned a funding of Rs 25 lakh under t...
26 Mar, 2018, 11.04 PM IST
- Early hominins' walk was as energetic as modern humans: Study
London, Dec 18 (IANS) The walk of hominins in the Pleistocene era -- which lasted from about 2,588,000 to 11,700 years ago -- was no less e...
18 Dec, 2017, 02.47 PM IST
Cash benefit not enough to draw women to govt maternity schemeAn international team of researchers also found that the money given under the JSY scheme is less than the total expenses of facility-based...
12 Apr, 2017, 01.00 PM IST