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The known effects of smoking that the analysis identified included worse lung function and a higher risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Heavy tobacco smoking can age you faster

Heavy smoking makes smoker look older: Study.

2 Nov 2019 12:33 PM GMT

A blanket of haze over Delhi thickened this morning with the national capitals pollution levels increasing overnight by around 50 points. (Photo: ANI)

Tips to survive Delhi's choking air pollution

Delhi air quality turns hazardous: Here's how to survive the choking pollution.

2 Nov 2019 12:25 PM GMT

One of the most fascinating yields of this research, Lewis said, was that they can tell if a person is sleeping simply by examining a little bit of CSF on a brain scan. (Photo: ANI)

How sleep helps brain to function

The cerebrospinal fluid is closely tied with blood flow and brain activity.

2 Nov 2019 8:13 AM GMT

Studies suggest that these people return to their baseline risk after the autumn time change. (Photo: AP)

Daylight savings proven to adversely affect health

Science says: How daylight saving time affects health.

1 Nov 2019 6:06 AM GMT

A series of studies over the past decade has confirmed that the microbes living in our gut are not only associated with obesity but also are one of the causes. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Maternal health key factor in determining childhood obesity

Other than junk food, here's another key factor in childhood obesity.

1 Nov 2019 5:56 AM GMT

It sort of resets your immune system back to sort of a more naive state. (Photo: AFP)

Measles virus much more deleterious than expected

Getting measles 'resets' the body's immune system.

1 Nov 2019 5:20 AM GMT

Black carbon from traffic exhaust could be an important measure to consider when assessing air quality and health consequences. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Black carbon from traffic exhausts elevates chances of stroke

According to a recent study traffic exhaust found to increase risk of stroke.

1 Nov 2019 4:53 AM GMT

It has not been clear whether asymmetry of the brains anatomy is affected in autism, because different studies have reported different findings. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Did you know that autistic people have symmetrical brain hemisphere

Studies reveal that autistic people have symmetrical brain hemispheres.

1 Nov 2019 4:37 AM GMT

The runners are motivated by a feeling of total freedom, a place where they can fully immerse themselves. (Photo: ANI)

Endurance running is welcome escape from everyday life

Why are people attracted to endurance running?

1 Nov 2019 4:24 AM GMT

If you thought date doctors are people we see only in movies, you are mistaken. They are very much real and are transforming many lives by helping them start relationships.

The calculus of affairs

The most common reason being it is convenient and alluring. One night stands fall under this group.

31 Oct 2019 7:13 PM GMT

The results also demonstrate how important it is to develop specific mouse models depending on the type of cancer. (Photo: ANI)

New method to identify aggressive breast cancer identified

Researchers find a new method to identify aggressive breast cancer.

31 Oct 2019 6:29 AM GMT

Use of feminine powder was significantly associated with higher blood concentrations of ethylbenzene. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Are feminine hygiene products really true to their purpose?

Understanding how good are women's hygiene products.

31 Oct 2019 6:07 AM GMT