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Following colour therapy and incorporating crystals in your daily life can help balance these chakras. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Balance your body’s chakras for a happy life

These seven chakras are present in our body and take care of our physical, mental and spiritual health.

23 Jul 2019 2:26 PM

Using immune checkpoint inhibitors to treat people with metastatic melanoma has helped transform the way people with the most deadly skin cancer are treated. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Advanced cancer can be treated with personalised cell therapies

Cell therapies create personalised treatment for people with advanced cancer.

23 Jul 2019 11:37 AM

Better family relationships are associated with good asthma management behaviours and outcomes for those living in dangerous neighbourhoods. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Asthma can be better combated with family support

Family support may improve asthma outcomes for children.

23 Jul 2019 11:28 AM

Unresponsiveness and staring, chewing, lip-smacking and even experiencing strange visual images are also indicative of a seizure. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Neurons could slow progression of epilepsy in newborns

Neurons help in reducing seizures in newborns: Study.

23 Jul 2019 11:15 AM

Parents should also establish specific milestones and create opportunities to mentor their teens in gaining experience and confidence while reaching those goals. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Personality of teens gets affected if parents don’t give enough space

Studies reveal that parents barriers to teen independence.

23 Jul 2019 10:30 AM

To reduce the risk of peanut allergy, 8 grams of peanut protein (1 heaped teaspoon of peanut butter) should be eaten at least twice a week, researchers suggested. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Peanut consumption in early childhood can reduce allergy risk

Early introduction of peanuts in babies to reduce allergy risk, study suggests.

23 Jul 2019 9:47 AM

The terms that most respondents never wanted to be called were 'heroin misuser' and 'heroin-dependent,' and most did not like slang terms such as 'junkie.' (Photo: ANI)

Heroine users don’t like to be termed ‘addicts’

Heroin users don't like to be called addicts: Study.

22 Jul 2019 11:12 AM

Though a relatively rare cancer in humans with fewer than 1,000 cases each year OS strikes more than 25,000 dogs annually. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Lead for treating bone cancer found

A significant medical breakthrough in ten years.

22 Jul 2019 11:05 AM

Next, the researchers would like to study larger numbers of astronauts and those who spend longer than six months in space. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Tackle dizziness with this health regime

Following astronauts' health regime may help tackle dizziness, claims study.

22 Jul 2019 10:43 AM

The researchers focused on the relationship between PKA and adenylyl cyclase (AC), an enzyme involved in cyclic AMP (cAMP) production, a cellular messenger with a critical role in vascular cell function. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Diabetes can be the cause of major heart disease including strokes

Study discovers how diabetes leads to vascular disease.

22 Jul 2019 10:36 AM

Stress is often listed as a causal factor of many lifestyle disorders but objective signs of assessing stress and cohesive scientific parameters are lacking.

Stress is the silent killer

The effects of stress are often subtle and it sometimes takes multiple consultations and keen observation to pick up stress related disorders.

22 Jul 2019 12:05 AM

The researchers found the optimal timing of bathing for cooling down of core body temperature in order to improve sleep quality is about 90 minutes before going to bed. (Photo: ANI)

Warm bath before going to bed can induce and enhance quality sleep

Warm bath 1-2 hours before going to bed can help you sleep better.

21 Jul 2019 4:04 PM

The termination of an unwanted pregnancy is still looked down upon by a large section of society.

Don’t keep the doctor away

You may be facing an unwanted pregnancy. however, self-medication is definitely not a solution to your troubles, warn doctors.

21 Jul 2019 2:32 AM

Several conditions may seem like they are for older folks but you may be surprised that they can affect you in your youth too. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Health conditions that you are susceptible to in your 20s and 30s

Watch out for signs of these seven health conditions that can affect you in your 20s and 30s.

20 Jul 2019 3:04 PM

If you feel you don’t have time for multiple stretches, before and after exercising, then opt for this. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

This stretch is all you need before a work out

Do this stretch to activate all your muscles for a productive workout session.

19 Jul 2019 6:36 PM

By taking oral contraceptives, one can either stop or considerably lighten the bleeding. (Photo: representational/Pixabay)

Why many women are giving up on periods

With no apparent side-effects or health complications, women are choosing to stop their periods with hormonal tablets.

19 Jul 2019 3:08 PM

Careful care of a baby's skin right from birth could prevent eczema and other allergic diseases. (Photo: ANI)

Infants with eczema are more susceptible to asthma as they grow old

Eczema in infants makes them susceptible to food allergy, hay fever, asthma.

19 Jul 2019 9:29 AM

The study published in the journal 'Behaviour and Information Technology' carried out one experimental and two questionnaire studies to know whether using social networks can trigger depressive tendencies. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Can Facebook be the cause of developing depressive symptoms?

Does Facebook lead to depression?

19 Jul 2019 9:23 AM

Resveratrol has been shown to preserve bone and muscle mass in rats during complete unloading, analogous to microgravity during spaceflight. (Photo: ANI)

Compounds in wine can help in staying strong

Red wine compound may help astronauts stay strong: Study.

19 Jul 2019 9:18 AM

Researchers used data from positron emission tomography (PET) scans of healthy individuals and patients with mild cognitive impairment who were enrolled in the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) database. (Photo: ANI)

Decoded: Why women are more to Alzheimer’s than men

Here's why Alzheimer's is more prevalent in women than men?

19 Jul 2019 9:13 AM